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fnttitB fripoi Volume I, No. 5 TRINITY COLLEGE. HARTFORD April 17, 1968 Senate Scholarship, 4-4-4 Measures Await Enactment by John Osier The 4-4-4 Committee on College approval. Because the Medusa, the Mather Board priorities, the abolition of Par- organization responsible for en- ietals, and the student supported forcing parietals, derives its pow- minority group scholarship pro- ers from the Senate, it may not be Advises Major gram, all passed by the Senate, necessary to seek faculty approval await action this week with little to enact the measure. One Medusa chance of immediate enactment. member reports this week that the Budget Change It was announced Monday by Sen- honorary society has not consid- The Senate Monday night began ate President Leonard P. Mozzi ered the parietals motion passed consideration of a proposal call- that Trustee action on the 4-4-4 by the Senate. ing for an $18,000 increase in its resolution would be delayed until The scholarship program passed allotted budget from the College, June 1. The measure, requesting by the Senate and student body last and the establishment of an 11- the establishment of a student-fac- week calls on the College to re- man board to allocate funds to ulty-trustee committee to deter- lease $50 per student from the gen- all campus activities. mine priorities for all College funds, eral fee to reciprocate the Senate's The measure provides for a was sent to the Trustees March 30. commitment of one half its budget redistribution, of the $150 "gen- The Senate motion abolishing par- to the program. The College treats eral fee" charged each student ietals was. tabled by the Senate it- the general fee as part of student yearly by College. At present the self last week. The initial feeling tuition in its bookkeeping and. ac- College administration allots $25 Carl Oglesby of the Senate was that the motion counting. There is no way of de- per student to the Senate, account- would be sent to the faculty for termining exactly how much of the ing for its $30,000 budget. The funds for activities listed in the measure introduced Monday night College Catalog actually come from calls for an allocation of $40 per the general fee. student, which would bring the Symposium, Seminars to Study A breakdown of the uses of the Senate budget for student acti- fee per student according to treas- vities to nearly $48,000. urer James K. Robertson indicates The 11-man board, called the that approximately $25 goes to the Budget-Program Board, will be Viet Issues? Anti-War Opinions Senate activities budget, $45 for responsible for the " centralization student insurance, and $75 for run- and coordination of all campus by Michael E. Trigg ning Mather Hall. In addition the activities through the institution fee is supposed to cover admission of an annual program." In its re- The SDS Spring Symposium sched- community and the Cold War. participate in the Sympo Pro- to the athletic events, vocational port to the Senate the Mather Hall uled for April 23 and 24 "intends Mason said that Sympo intends gram. The Committee also ad- tests, and laboratory fees, Board of Governors, which drew to do what the College has been un- to show why American policy is vised a rescheduling of examina- Because it is impossible to de- up the proposal, characterized the able to do thus far -- make the not working in Vietnam and why it tions, urging that none take place termine where the money for any present system in which the Col- Ivory Tower scene relevant to what will never work in nations with during Sympo nor in the two days given activity comes from, many lege allocates funds directly to is going on in the real world," emerging nationalism. The work- thereafter. senators anticipate difficulty for certain clubs and organizations according to Stuart Mason '71, pro- shops, films and lectures will dem- Jon Lomberg organized the "An- the student body in determining as having "little policy, many pro- ject chairman. Mason, indicated that onstrate how this policy has a cor- gry Arts," which will happen at which activity it would be willing grams, and no coordination." the Symposium will feature work- rosive effect on the spirit and vit- 6:30 in the Washington Room on to sacrifice for the scholarship The report also criticizes the shops on racism, poverty, and in- ality of the U.S. Tuesday evening, just before the proposal. ternational relations,, as well as an administration's handling of the Despite a Senate-passed resolu- panel discussion. The program Robertson sees the most pro- general fee which It claims is "angry arts" show. Faculty mem- tion, the Faculty Curriculum Com- features New York folksinger Bar- bable solution In the form of a $50 bers, have reportedly been request- "placed arbitrarily into the great mittee recommended that classes bara Dane, Lomberg, Dick Hess increase of the fee, which would melting pot of monies devoid of ed to orient their courses to Sym- not be suspended on April 23 and and Jim Petersen, andtheMother's have to be voted by the student posium related topics. allocation labels." It is impossible 24, but that ordinary cut rules be Old Fashioned Home-Made Root body, before consideration by the for student groups to discern just Mason stated that several pre- overlooked so more students might Beer Blues Band. administration. how much money is actually used paratory seminars, open to the col- for activities, and consequently lege community, are presently un- impossible for them to request der way, attempting to elucidate increased budgets with any basis, the basic issues. The seminar Crew Sweeps Amherst, CW. Post; the report holds. groups and their student leaders Claiming that the present sys- are Imperialism with Ted Cook, tem forces the student groups to the Dra-ft with B. Pierson, Rac- Fraser, King Pace Lacrosse, B-ball deal with "only a few select sen- ism - Bruce Mahaffey, Vietnam ators to whom the budget com- with Kevin Anderson, and Student Trinity's first week of spring by a superb Lord Jeff defense as had succumbed to the Coast Guard, mittee is merely another assign- Power with Jack Tadsen. sports produced some notable Trinity stumbled 17-4. G-3, earlier in the week. King has ment," the report recommends In addition to the preparatory achievements in the midst of so- The Hilltoppers should regain now hurled 11 scoreless Innings the creation of the Budget-Pro- seminars, Sympo will be compos- so results. the winning habit this Saturday since the team has returned from -gram Board to meet the campus's ed of workshops, lectures and pan- Captain Bruce Fraser broke the as an inexperienced Worcester Orlando, Florida. The Bantams need for a "group to whom can el discussions led by fifteen dis^ single game goal record of seven Tech contingent invades Hart- will try to break their 4-4 re- be entrusted the responsible job tinguished guests and several on- in the lacrosse opener; a 27-7 ford. W.P.I, was crushed by the cord when Amherst, a team they of budgeting and establishing fis- campus authorities. Because peace romp over Holy Cross. His eight Holy Cross Crusaders this past split with In -the citrus exhibi- cal guidelines." " talks may soon begin between the tallies and ,three assists bettered weekend 17-5. tions, visits the Hill on Wednes- The Board is to consist of the U.S. and North Vietnam, each work- the previous efforts of Henry Hop- Miles King pitched the blue- day. Austin Arts Center and Mather' shop will be considering these ef- kins. At Amherst, however, the and-gold to a 8-0 whitewashing of Bill Anderson and Chuck Hall Directors, four rising Sen- forts and their effects on the Black diminutive captain was contained Colby last Friday after Trinity Wright's victory at the number iors, three rising Juniors, and three doubles position gave Trln- ' two rising Sophomores. A slate ity a 5-4 initial match success of candidates would be selected over a tough Holy Cross squad. by the outgoing Board and sub- Mike Beautyman pulled the biggest mitted to the student body in a surprise of the engagement by generalelection. 680 Selected for Class of '72, Negro conquering the Crusaders' number one player to spark Trin to a 4-2 advantage after the singles Applications Increase by One Half competition. Amherst should pro- Meskill Plans The Admissions department has that this year the College had more than in 1967. About 35 ap- vide the Hilltoppers with stiff op- selected 680 students for entrance "taken a beating," in receiving plicants from the 1967 group en- position this Wednesday on the College Visit into the Class of 1972 from a fewer applications from public rolled at the College. Hartford courts. Trinity renews pool of 1500 completed applica- school boys who require no mon- "A lot of applicants were strong battle- with UConn at Storrs this tions. Director of Admissions W; etary assistance. The present In one area," Muir remarked, Saturday after many years of "cool Representative Thomas Mes- Howie Muir predicted marked in- freshman class contains only a "and we had more interesting' in- relations." kill, the only Connecticut Repub- crease in private school student 39.1% private school population. dividuals. If the proportions hold," Two tenths of a second deter- lican In Washington, will speak population, totalling perhaps 50% The number of applications de- he continued, "the class of 1972 mined the winning difference as to the Young Republicans in Mc- of the class. creased this year from 1700.

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