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GEORGE-ANNE Vol. 58-No. 16 States bo ro, Georgia 30458 February 27, 1978 Saturday Drop-Add Date Draws Complaints ByWAYNEESTES has a GSC catalog. home Easter weekend and Dr. Quick explained that period during which GSC add were changed to Monday Even though spring According to Kelly those who must go through the college schedule is created must accomplish all spring theregistration process would quarter's Saturday drop-add DeWine, coordinator of drop-add will have to stay by a calendar committee qu arter activities. last three days, tying up the • day has received a number of academic affairs for the CCC, here." Drop-add day is March made up of a cross section of This year spring quarter, Hanner facility. student complaints, Dr. N. W. "many students want to go 25. all campus people involved. including registration, 50 He advised students to Quick said that once the "These people weigh all class days, and final exams concentrate on regular college calendar has been possibilities and compose a must fall between March 23 registration and not worry * released it is very difficult to quarterly calendar two years and June 8. about drop-add. makechangesinthedatesand in advance." The calendar is Drop-add doesn't count as "Registration is a cake get the word to everybody who then published in the catalog. a class day, said Dr. Lightsey walk spring quarter," said Dr. Ralph Lightsey said of the vice-president's office. Quick. "Even freshman that a committee in the There will be 50 class days in English classes that close out Lick Plans addition to drop-add. fast fall quarter may only chancellor's office sets a have 16 students in spring." university system-wide Dr. Quick said that if drop- Area Study Scholarship Is Created By HOWARD THROWER Dr. Dale Lick is develop- ing a proposal for a comprehensive study of the By Refrigerator Money health needs of this area, Dr. Nicholas Quick said Febru- ary 20. By KENNY HUDSON Southern College for two ship and Loans Committee. The decision to initate the The Central Coordinating consecutive quarters, said The committee will choose study was made February 17 committee recently establish- Collins. who gets the scholarship, she when Dr. Harry O'Rear, vice- ed a scholarship fund from There will be a form that said. "The recipient will be chancellor for health affairs, funds made through the must be filled out that gives decided on in time to be met with Quick and Lick at refrigerator rental program. points for different activities presented the scholarship on O'Rear's office in Augusta. "The scholarship came about on campus, she said. The Honors Day." Lick will also determine when we had an excess CCC will narrow all the Anyone interested should the manpower and money amount of money coming applicants down to three come by the CCC office and necessary to carry out the from the refrigerator people and submit those pick up specifics, said study which will be made DR. N. W. QUICK rentals," said Sally Collins, three names to the Scholar- Collins. over the next six to twelve CCC president. "The idea months, said Quick. came about when Billy Parker, bugetary manger, After Lick completes the outline, O'Rear and Quick Newton Lot Graded thought the extra money will make amendments and could be deposited for a suggestions if necessary and scholarship fund and given Cook said that it would to someone for extracurri- Lick will then draft the final By DEREK SMITH proposal. "I will then make have been easier to wait until cular activities." A "long wet spell" has the end of the fiscal year in an amendment to the budget precipiated the grading and Collins said that one of request for additional funds June to have the work done, graveling of the student but the circumstance dictated the reasons for the scholar- to be allocated to carry out parking lot at the Newton ship was because there is no the study," Quick said. immediate action. He added Building. According to Bill that to have the lot paved such type scholarship that To head the study Cook, Director of Fiscal would have cost nearly twice exists at this point. "We felt "someone with a compre- Affairs, the work was done at as much as the grading and that anyone who participates hensive view of the health a cost of $8,600 in a move graveling. in extracurricular activities profession will be chosen," which sprung from an Graveling was only a is just as important as said Quick. He added that the "emergency situation.* "temporary" solution, Cook anyone who participates in person who heads this study The unpaved lot had said, but could not elaborate any sports. will probably be the person taken on the appearance of a on how long "temporary" who will also be the head of cattleyard due to recent meant. The scholarship money When the study is rainfall, and students had The Newton lot could comes from the interest made completed. Lick, the vice- been forced to seek refuge possibly be paved this off the principle deposited by president and the director of from the mud by parking summer, said Cook, if enough the CCC (i.e., cumulative the study, will have a major their cars in the paved money can be allotted. If not, money from refrigerator See LICK, p. 2 faculty lot. Faculty members at least the lot could be rentals). DIIIIIIIIHIIIIIilllllllHIIIIIIIIIIIlllllllllllllt who opposed the illegal asphalted and graveled over "The interest could vary The deadline for | parking demanded action again, he explained. from $200 to $300 per | Central Coordin- § from security; specifically in The Newton lot has been quarter," Collins stated. "We the form of strict ticketing. § ating Committee slightly enlarged during are not sure just yet." | candidates to apply | The sitiation had to be construction by the removal | is tomorrow a 5 p.m. | remedied, and Eason of several trees in the area. The winner of the | Anyone wishing to Construction Company of Frank Proctor of Plant scholarship must have at | run for office must 1 Statesboro was called in to do Operations said that the least a 3.0 GPA, must have Petruchio performs in the Masquers = have his application 1 most of the work. Plant graveling could hold up for at participated in extracurri- production of The Taming of the Shrew. See | in the CCC office by | Operations did about $1,500 least two years if past cular activities, and must review next week. = then, worth of the construction. experience can be relied on. have attended Georgia ■iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii; Page Two, February 27, 1978- ^\ Mrs. Averitt SECOND FRONT Wins Award By SHERYL WALKER Mrs. Addie D. Averitt recently became the first woman to receive the Rotary Foundation Distinguished Service Award. She was honored for her Student Affairs Panel Meeting work in helping establish and develop the Language Institute for Rotary students attending Georgia Southern Held At GSC For First Time College during the summer. Under the program, By SUANN COLSTON students attend regular Students at GSC, was the At dinner given on The Administrative host of the two-day meeting. Thursday night, "The People classes, concentrating on Committee of Student Affairs learning English. They also Georgia Southern's Depart- Program" was presented. held their quarterly meeting This is a combination of enjoy such activities as at Georgia Southern Febru- ment of Judicial Affairs presented a program on the slides and tapes that are used fieldtrips and picnics. While ary 16 and 17. This during orientation to attending GSC the students committee consists of the way that they handle different judicial situations. acquaint students with the stay at Winburn Hall. Deans of Students from the different aspects of college Dr. Tom McDonald, vice The Rotary Club is an 34 schools in the University life. There were about 44 chancellor of the University international civic organiza- system. people who attended this System, also spoke on some tion which sponsors various This was the first year conference. different aspects of financial service projects such as the Former Georgia Southern College Geology that Georgia Southern had distribution of about 1,000 been in charge of the meeting aid. student Pattie Fuentes-Olbrich recently full fellowships every year to presented the Department of Geology with a and its programs. Until two students wishing to attend years ago the Deans of sample of a cultured quartz crystal grown at the Jones' Work Exhibited school abroad. Western Electric plant in North Andover, Mass. Student Affairs always met Dr. Jack Averitt, Dean of at the Regent's Office to The quartz valued at $75, weighs 1.5 pounds GSC graduate school, has and is manufactured into small quartz filters discuss their problems. It was also received the Rotary decided that different schools used in telephones. The quartz crystal was In National Art Show foundation Distinguished grown in a specialized plant over a 33-day should host the meetings Service Award for pioneering each quarter.