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VOL. 94 NO. 50 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, NEWARK, DELAWARE FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1972 Temple Captures SGCC Elections By JIM DOUGHERTY close in a few of the districts, did not do so well in the Harry Temple, AS3, was Rodney-Dickinson and elected president of the first fraternity districts Student Government of Jed Lafferty, AG 3, won College Councils (SGCC) in the secretarial position of the Monday's election with 23% SGCC with 1301 votes to of the student body voting. Sam Tomaino's, AS4, 906 That 23% represented votes. Lafferty carried every 2438 ballots cast, well below polling district, doing last year's student exceptionally well in. the government presidential Rodney-Dickinson, Kent, and election results when there fraternity districts. were 3329 votes from 37% of the student body. TEMPLE On this year's rainy Temple won heavily in Monday, Temple received both the Russell and 748 votes, which was 33% of Harrington districts, and he the total votes cast for Staff photo by Burleigh Cooper president, and 282 votes THE UNIVERSITY JAZZ ensemble filled Smith HaD with blues and jazz in their first performance more than his nearest of the semester last Monday and Tuesday nights. opponent, John Amalfitano, AS3. OTHERS Ajit George, AS4, finishing Revised Registration Procedure third in the six-way presidential race, had 376 votes. Following him were Ed Buroughs, AS3, with 362 May Avoid Endless Problems votes, Ron Moore, BE3, with preliminary processing and registration booklet will be 301 votes, and J. Brunswick By AJIT GEORGE later on when they will get all available in the deans' offices, Welch, AG3, with 175 votes. Perhaps this September, the registration forms, the the main desk at the Student Temple was sworn into one may not have to stand final confirmations will be Center and at the registration office Wednesday, but he and four hours outside the Field sent. office in room 011 Hullihen other officers of the SGCC House to register, drop, add Between May 1-5, all Hall. elected through next week or change a course. returning undergraduates and U ndergrads are expected will not officially meet until Thanks to the new graduate students will be to return their completed May 15. registration procedure mailed registration packets. schedule request form to 011 In the race for treasurer of HARRY TEMPLE adopted by the records Undergraduate and graduate Hullihen Hall by May 19. the SGCC, Bob Dike, AS3, carried three other districts office, one can register for advisement and advance Graduate students are won with 962 votes, while by slimmer margins. The courses as early as the middle registration will take place encouraged to do likewise by Steve Ervin, EG3, finished Rodney-Dickinson district of May and can change it between May 8-12 and May May 19 but may submit their with 838 votes, and Bill was the only area Temple until the latter part of June. 15-19. Copies of the (Continued to Page 2) Gibson, AS3, had 424 votes. failed to carry, but he Only if one misses both these Dike scored consistently high gathered 130 votes there to opportunities, does he have Vigii-Campout for Gordenstein in all but the Pencader add substantially to his total. to wait in that long line in the district, while Ervin, who ran Amalfjtano, George, and fall. Buroughs also scored big in According to John the Rodney-Dickinson Ferguson, associate director AMS Students Continue to Rally district, all of them receiving of records, this revised system over 135 votes apiece. In that will avoid a lot of redundancy By KEN ROBINSON for all interested students in other majors to same district, there were 680 and inconvenience caused by participate in the night-long vigil. "The issues of ballots cast, 236 more than in the old system. In previous American Studies majors and other interested tenure and teaching and the loss of good teachers any other polling place. years, the records office has students, resuming their Memorial Hall picketing for no good reasons concern us all," Judy "That's relatively fantastic," conducted a spring survey of in support of Dr. Arnold Gordenstein this Rossiter, AS4, said Tuesday. She urged students Barb Dail, chairwoman of the courses to permit returning morning for the 11th day, are planning an to "bring a sleeping bag and stay with us or stop elections committee, said of undergraduate and graduate all-night vigil-campout to begin Monday by for a few hours and talk. We need your that turnout. students to obtain advisement afternoon. support." Dail also mentioned that and plan their courses for the The vigil, which will be staged on the mall in Halloran encouraged all concerned students to there were no reports of any fall semester. front of Memorial starting at 3 p.m., is being sign one of the petitions advocating election difficulties, and that During the summer a organized by AMS ...students to demonstrate Gordenstein's retention as AMS director. He in each of the seven polling registration packet was mailed concern with the English department's noted that over 1,800 people have signed these places "everything went to eligible students for them reconsideration next week of Gordenstein's petitions since the picketing AMS students began pretty smoothly." to complete and return for contract termination. circulating them Apr. 14. · The department's Committee on Promotion ERROR processing. "A lot of students In an interview Tuesday, and Tenure has tentatively scheduled an initial didn't take the spring survey PROPOSALS Temple said that the error seriously," said Ferguson. As hearing to review Gordenstein 's case for Tuesday An AMS meeting was held last riight in the afternoon. The overnight vigil will last through made by candidate George, a result, its worth was Kirkwood Room during which Gordenstein's which delayed the elections this hearing according to Joe Halloran, AS2, one case and restructuring proposals for the AMS disputable and the five days, had helped him, departments also didn't pay of the demonstration's organizers, but AMS program were discussed. giving him "a chance to get much importance to it. student leaders are undecided whether it will One of the plans presented was drafted by my position spread around." The records office is continue past that time. Drs. Kenneth Ackerman and Bruce Stark, both He also said that he had collecting data in May. members of the AMS Advisory Committee, and already begun forming two According to Ferguson, they SUPPORT Gordenstein. This proposal would detach the will be doing only AMS students backing Gordenstein are asking (Continued to Page 2) (Continued to Page 2) PAGE 2 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, NEWARK, DELAWARE, APRIL 28, 1972 Elections ... Gordenstein ... (Continued from Page 1) (Continued from Page 1) special committees that were Artists Present AMS program from the composed of representatives included in his campaign English department and place from the departments of platform. He said that it under the administration of English, history, art history, runner-up Amalfitano would Masque Tonight an officer "charged with and political science, head a committee to research anthropology, and sociology. off-campus possibilities for a interested in the promotion, "An Entertainment for Sutton, noted authority on development, and support of Direct administration of the ra thsk ellar. AMS program would be the Temple then remarked of Elizabeth" will be performed the history of the dance. interdisciplinary programs." by the New York Pro Musica shared responsibility of this the other committee that he Specifically, the report committee. was trying to "get a little tonight as the final program John Reeves White, former included the dean's office of in the '71-'72 Performing rock 'n roll together" before New York Pro Musica the College of Arts and Professor Stark reported the end of the semester. Artist's Series. director, created "An Science, the office of the The masque, a the Advisory Committee's "Keep faith and wait for Entertainment for Elizabeth" . provost and the Sypherd restructuring proposal to a meatball." he added. combination of poetry, song from a modern text by poet Council on Liberal Studies as and dance, is based on galas meeting of the English For the class of 73, Dave John Hollander. Music was possible administrative department's Executive Mayer, AS3, was elected which were performed at the taken from the Mulliner structures under which the court of Queen Elizabeth I. Committee on April 14. The president, while the three Book, the Dublin Virginal AMS program might be minutes of that meeting show vice-presidents chosen on the Rich costuming and rare Manuscript, the Litzwilliam sheltered. musical accompaniment lend that · the Executive write-in ballot were Rick Virginal Book, the "English In addition, the Advisory Commit tee "unanimously Decktor, AS3, Roger Shrock, authenticity to the School of Lutenist Song Committee proposal would Renaissance spectacle. agreed that the English AS3, and Ted Gleckner, BE3. Writers" and "English create an Interdisciplinary Department should cooperate Featured instruments Madrigal School." A tie on the write-in Executive Committee in such a restructurinl!." ballots for the president of include a recorder, viol, lute, Tonight's performance the class of 1974 was not sackbut, rauschpfeife, begins at 8:15 p.m. in resolved at the time of the stegreyff, and krummhorns. Mitchell Hall. Tickets are $4 Review going to press, as Ken The masque is presented by a for the general public and $3 Weaver,EG4, and Don cast of 24, and dances will be for students, and may be Chinnicci, AS4, both received executed by nine members purchased at the Mitchell Hall ''I LOVE YOU'' 12 ballots. The three under the direction of Julia box office. vice-presidents elected for the .i<'sus Christ upcoming junior class were Jeff Mack, ED4, Skip Creighton, BE4, and Larry Brown, AS4.