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Eastern Kentucky University Encompass Eastern Progress 1980-1981 Eastern Progress 9-11-1980 Eastern Progress - 11 Sep 1980 Eastern Kentucky University Follow this and additional works at: http://encompass.eku.edu/progress_1980-81 Recommended Citation Eastern Kentucky University, "Eastern Progress - 11 Sep 1980" (1980). Eastern Progress 1980-1981. Paper 3. http://encompass.eku.edu/progress_1980-81/3 This News Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Eastern Progress at Encompass. It has been accepted for inclusion in Eastern Progress 1980-1981 by an authorized administrator of Encompass. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ■ '. -> . Vo4.B*/No. 3 Official Student Pubiicattoa of Eaatern Kentucky University 16 11. Riehaaead. Ky. 4S47I Preacher warns Faculty Senate backs students of evils two academic options By BARRY TEATER was called Human Sexuality and it's By DEAN HOLT was already furnishing to the program Staff Writer taught by perverts. But then," she News Editor This move allowed faculty to keep a reprieved, "the University of Florida is Faculty Senate endorsed two larger amount of their paychecks while "All God's children lave sharing, probably a little more wicked than this proposed options to current academic the state provided enough additional •baring school. programs during their meeting Mon- money to allow the system to operate All Gods children ktve sharing "The fourth class is some of these day. normally. Chrlit. biology classes that teach the lies of Senate members endorsed a Powell also said that travel Throw up your hands, (all on your 'Charles Darwin and the evolutionists. proposed option in agriculture for the restrictions, which have also come face The evolutionists are the reason why Master of Arts in Education, Rank II about because of the reduction, will The Holy Ghost It gonna' shake that there are so many homosexuals on this and Rank I programs and also ap- mean that in some instances that fewer place." campus," she raved, drawing rowdy proved a proposed option in broadcast people may attend functions while in laughter and applause from her captive news to the existing baccalaureate other cases "wiser" choices in what The above song was one of the many audience. program in broadcasting. The motions events to attend will have to be made on these two items of business were Powell also touched on cuts in office tactics employed by "disco queen - "Fa*t number one... all have sinned turned - gospel preacher" Cindy made by Dr. John D. Rowlett, vice supplies, the college construction fund, and come short of the glory of God. president of academic affairs. extended campus teaching programs l.asseter last week as she warned Fact number two... the wages of sin is University students of the evils of Having been approved by the senate, and also the faculty - staff scholarship death. Fact number three . Jesus the proposals will next go before the programs and the University's con- Greek life, certain academic courses, Christ died on the cross for all our rock 'n roll music and immoral sex. University's Board of Regents for tingency fund as areas also affected by sins," she explained as the crowd grew consideration. the reduced budget. silent. University President J.C. Powell The possibility of introducing a new Dressed in a pink pioneer dress and The silence soon turned into laughter hat ■ and clutching a black Bible, spoke to the senators about the type of employment contract was also Lasseter began sermonizing in the 70- once again as analogies of television's University's cuts in state budget mentioned. Powell said that the con- degree heat last Wednesday. "The Tonight Show" became evident monies which came about as a result of tract would be a form and would After a large crowd gathered around when Lasseter continued her sermon. expected shortfalls in the state's replace the current method of either her at the Powell Building, she was "FOOLosophy" (philosophy) and revenues. beginning or renewing contracts, which asked by Skip Oaugherty, director of religion classes were Lasseter's next He emphasized to the faculty is in the form of a letter. A form, he student activities and organizations, to target of wrath. members that the state's ap- said, would provide more useful in- move to the fountain area. Daugherty "Many of the philosophers were propriations to the teacher retirement formation to the University than would said that the crowd was interfering with homosexuals so how could they give system will continue as had been contract renewals in the letter form. He class changes. any advice on life?" she asked. "They planned. The state, in a move made also mentioned a possible sick leave Undaunted by Daugherty's request. are deceived. And most of the religion before the need to reduce the budgets of study professors are either agnostics or state higher education authorities Powell also told the senators that Lasseter recounted her conversion to atheists," she concluded with con- Christianity to a mob of heckling arose, agreed to assume responsibility even though there are expected in- students at the fountain area. viction. for part of the contributions which creases in the total number of students Lasseter said that she was a third- Lasseter then focused her ad- faculty then made to the system in year journalism student at the monitions on freshmen women, to the addition to the money which the state (See FACULTY, page 5) University of Florida when evangelist delight of the vocal upperclassmen Jed Smock "preached Jesus" to her. gathered near her. Smock is the hell-fire fundamentalist "Don't let those seniors get you drunk who preaches the gospel of Christ at or high," she advised. "A few of you r \ freshmen girls may be virgins so don't Periscope college campuses around the country, including the University. let those homy little devils get you," After attending a revival with Smock, she pleaded, drawing shouts of "yeah, Editorials 2 seniors!" from the amused audience. Cindy Lasseter, a follower of Jed Smock who has bean a regular fall visiting Feature* Editor Fran Cowherd Lasseter said that she changed from a evangelist at the University for many years, was in the plaza area last week writes about three University News-Features 3-8 habitual "disco queen" and barhopper "You dart know about love," she Organizations JO-II continued "All you know about is hag, preaching the gospel as she sees it. A large crowd gathered Wednesday, members who attended the to a gospel preacher. Thursday and Friday to hear her speak. Dressed in pioneer clothing she billed Democratic Convention. See Sports. • 12-13 "My heart's been leapin' and jumpin' hut, lust! You are on the wide road to Arts 14 is deee-struction!" she dramatically herself as a reformed disco-queen and drew many student hecklers Another page 6 for the story and photos. for joy ever since," she shouted with picture is on page5. (photos by Eric Shindelbower) her hands clinched and her head turned scolded amidst a hail of pennies from skyward. "Satan had blinded my mind. the crowd .. my lord was the devil," she explained Lasseter then cleverly parlayed the to the bare-skinned onlookers. mob's growing anger into attention for 39 petitions received And according to Lasseter, the devil is the lord of the University's Greek Lasseter warned the audience of the "wide road to hell" that they were on students. and the hecklers responded with an Ed Senatorial positions "God knows about your fraternity parties; God knows about your keg McMahon-like "haaaa-ell!" parties," she warned several students The similitudes continued as wearing Greek T-shirts. Lasseter told the story of a sorority girl open in Student Association for 54 who "subtly" engaged in immorality. "Don't join the fraternities . don't "How subtle was she?" asked the By DEAN HOLT signatures from people in that person's Mock debates between student upon their approval, the document join the sororities," she exhorted. News Editor college. Senate elections will be held representatives for presidential can- would then be taken before the entire onlookers, hoping for a Carson-like Sept. 23. "'These people are rushing people into reply. didates Ronald Reagan, John Anderson senate body for consideration. hell with their drunken rock n roll "She was so subtle . ." obliged With at least 54 Student Association Claybum Trowell, SA president, said and Jimmy Carter are being planned as Mitchell said that new amendments parties!" ■ Lasseter, bringing an uproar from the senator positions open for election this that letters have been prepared by the part of the senate's activities, Floyd to the special rules of order have been Lasseter, of the New Covenant crowd. year, only 39 people had petitioned for organization for recruitment of new told the group. He said that two debates made which comply with the con- Community Church in Florence, then The students' frivolity then turned candidacy prior to the organization's senators and that senators who knew are scheduled with the first occurring stitution now under consideration turned her ire toward the "clangers" of into indignation as Lasseter attacked meeting Tuesday night. qualified individuals should obtain a on Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m. in the Powell Among the changes to the rules of or- certain academic courses. rock 'n roll by revealing the term's Vice President Charles Floyd said copy of that letter for that person. Building while the second forum will der, one section would limit spending "Watch out for those psychology dubious origin. that because more students are at- take place at Palmer Hall on Sept. 27. by candidates for the SA presidency to classes, especially those written by that tending the University than were last Trowell also told the 19 members of The second debate will also begin at $200 while the current limit is $250 The pervert Sigmund Freud," she warned.