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COMMUNICATOR NON-PROFIT ORQ. U.S. POSTAGE PAID The Newspaper of Bronx Community College BRONX, N.Y. PERMfT NO. 561 NOs.2&3 NOVEMBER & DECEMBER 1984 SEASON'S GREETINGS Sculpture "Flight" by Zipora Caplan, P.S. 7. Photo by Philmore Roach Student Government Speaks . Page 3 Dean's List Pages 4 & 5 Page 2 COMMUNICATOR NOVEMBER & DECEMBER 1984 EDITORIALS By Alma D. Dash what's happening with the money? or neglected. So ho\v can we be assured conduct warrants. The Fall '84 semester is quickly What is S.G. doing with it? by Christian Hope Center agreement? 10. I will not receive money directly coming to a fold, and finals are right Student Government is something, We are especially displeased about from faily or others but understand around the corner. I would like to wish very beautiful, it's a way in which this program, because we have young that it must be administered through you and your family Happy Holidays, students can express themselves as far children in the area, not just the the office. I will not have more than Good Health, and Good Will for the as politics and school entertainment is daycare center next door but P.S. 91, $2.00 with me at any time, other than remainder of the 1984 year and for the concerned. It's really a shame that the Saint Nicholas of Talentine, and scheduled shopping trips. My money forthcoming 1985 year. Good Luck on S.G. in B.C.C. has no harmony, another nearby daycare center. We will be kept in the office. your finals and enjoy your holidays. friendship, or leadership. If only would like to know if they need any 11. I will participate in all aspects of everyone is S.G. would work together, kind of approval to turn a one or two the program (Bible class, devotions, who knows, maybe what's needed is a family house into a drug and alcoholics prayer, work,'recreation, etc.) unless What Is new President, a President who isn't residence for 25 people. Therefore, we specifically excused by a staff member. caught up with just his title, and who are asking you to assist us in preventing 12. I will observe all of the house rules: S.G. President doesn't walk around with his nose up this disaster. times to get up and go to bed, dress in the air saying "it's only me who We would like to bring to your code, music played, etc. Doing? counts." attention that we are already burdened Bronx Community College definitely with the fact that people we trust with This article is strictly the opinion of needs a new person to be in charge of our children in daycare centers are Edith Vega. Edith has been a member Student Government. Donald Mitchell potential child molesters. Bronx of Student Government, and this is her should just resign and kiss his title Community College Student Voting insight into what has and has not been good-bye. Government has joined with us to going on in Student Government. secure a better and safer future for our By Richard A. Vizurle By Edith Vega Questions & children. Please address all correspondence to The times, they are a-changin'. What's happening with the Student Once the "underground" (unof- Government of Bronx Community Concerns Ms. Sheila Hatch and Mrs. Lillian About the library. Why is it that ficial) newspapers on college campuses College? Is there no leadership? Does Thomas at Bronx Community College there is only a single bathroom facility, celebrated Black Panthers and "Che" Donald Mitchell know what he's of the City University of New York, one for male and another for female Guevara. Today they praise Jack suppose to do as president? University Avenue and West 181 students? I draw attention to it now, Kemp and Jeane Kirkpatrick. Once the Students at Bronx Community Street, Bronx, NY 10453. because it is usually filthy around hero of young people's movies was an College are beginning to wonder why "anti-hero," like Dustin Hoffman's other colleges within the C.U.N.Y. midterm, through finals. Respectfully yours, The small facility cannot capacitate bemused character in The Graduate or system are so active when it comes to a Sheila Hatch the flow of students regularly. Last the dopeheads in Easy Rider. Today it college social life, students are Student Government, semester, papertowels, someone forgot is the traditional hero, like Indiana beginning to wonder why other schools BCC, Lnc. to order them! Now come on, I want Jones and Luke Skywalker and James have such strong leadership when it some answers. Is there another THE HOPE T. Kirk, late of the starship Enterprise. comes to Student Government, while location for restrooms in the library CHRISTIAN CENTER Once the publication that best B.C.C.'s has no leadership. larger and more accommodating for AGREEMENT represented the youth culture was the Who knows, the reason why Donald drug users' magazine High Times. Mitchell hasn't accomplished much as students, which would leave the smaller private facilities for staff Whenever people live together, there Today the publications that appeal to president. Could it be due to the fact is always some understanding needed our nation's youth are those that use that this is only his 2nd semester at- members? A pissed student as to what is expected of each person. words like "bit" and "byte" and tending B.C.C., and probably doesn't For us at Hope Christian Center this "modem" and "ROM"—that is, the have any idea of what kind of activities understanding is expressed in written computer magazines. Once the most B.C.C. students are interested in, or Why is it that the periodicals are always late? This is a university. form in-the following agreement. It is prominent young people were those in what programs B.C.C. needs? Who Students should not have to wait until important to understand that following the streets shouting "Ho Chi Minh is knows, perhaps Mitchell would've a week later for a magazine that should these guidelines does not make a gonna win." Today Ronald Reagan, done a grand job as one of the senators have been in the library a week before. person a Christian, nor does it make the candidate of traditional American for Student Government, but as Student him a better Christian than others. values, leads the nominee of the party President he just doesn't cut it. Living according to this agreement of the Me Generation by 33 points The question is: didn't Mitchell have Can something be done about the simply makes it easier for us all to live among voters age 29 or younger. a plan, didn't he have any goals he cafeteria lines? It has come to me that together peaceably and maximizes the In fact, the younger the voter, the wanted to accomplish as President of the cafeteria would save money, and benefit each person can receive here. more likely that he or she will support Student Government? It seems as students would have more time, if only Ideally, such an agreement would not Reagan. If the current trend continues, though Mitchell walked into S.G. with a better system was inacted. be necessary if everyone were loving President Reagan will be the first his eyes closed, without any knowledge For instance, there could be a central God with all of his heart and his Republican presidential candidate in of the position. cashier system, whereby, two to three neighbor as himself; however, half a century to do better among Donald Mitchell stated, "1 want (depending on traffic) cashiers could everyone here is at a different level of younger voters than among older ones. people to give me ideas." Can't audit the food being purchased. The maturity and understanding. Con- Why? Part of it has to do with recent Mitchell come up with ideas of his thought is logical! sequently, this agreement seeks to history. Despite attempts by own, isn't that his job as presidnet, Not a minute to spare promote equal treatment, equal op- Democrats to blame the latest recession isn't he supposed to be a leader, and Why isn't the V.A. Office NEVER portunity for growth, and equal on Ronald Reagan, most young people those under him followers? Shouldn't responsibility. properly affix the blame on Jimmy Mitchell be the one who suggests new open until 7:00 p.m., for the evening students like it is supposed to be?? Carter and the liberal Congresses that ideas and new projects? O.K., so 1. / will not possess or use drugs or let government get out of control. Just maybe Mitchell wants to be a nice guy Dwight D. Washington alcohol. Those drugs that are Student I.D.# 984-5410 as the image of Herbert Hoover, and allow his staff to come up with prescribed by a doctor must be ad- promising prosperity "just around the ideas for events, in which B.C.C. P.S. Why do I have to take a day off ministered by a staff member. from work to get an evening parking corner," shaped the political attitudes students can take part. 2. I will not smoke. of a previous generation, the image of All right, that's understandable. So permit?? 3. I will not fight. Give a working vet a BREAK\! Jimmy Carter complaining about what's happening? Why aren't there 4. I will not curse. "malaise" shaped the attitudes of this any school trips, dances with live Daycare Center 5.