What's Blazz? Planned 24 Page Issue to 30 Recreation Building Lawn
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PUBLISHED' 101ST YEAR TH CAMP SINCE OF ALLEGHENY COLLEGE 1876 VOL 101, NOo 22 MEADVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA Wednesday, May 3, 197 4 Sun Day Celebrates Solar Energy by yJanet Spencer tions, concerts and other pro- heny's celebration includes a grams will take place in com- Solar Fair on the Campus Center Allegheny College will par- munities in all 50 states. On an front lawn throughout the after- ticipate in Sun Day, an inter- international level, Sun Day noon. WARC will broadcast sun national celebration of solar activities are planned in 19 songs from the C.C. lawn. energy, on Wednesday, May 3. countries, and representatives of Commercial and honlemade The purpose of Sun Day is to 65 other nations have expressed solar products will be exhibited. focus on solar technology. interest in participating in Sun On display will be a large solar Sun Day conferences, Day programs. collector which is ready for energy fairs, solar demonstra- The lighter side of Alleg- installation next week in an Indiana, Pa. home. Smaller solar products such as watches and ASG Fu nds Etre calculators also will be demon- strated. additional $200 should be spent In an otherwise uneventful Information booths, a on an experimental first issue. meeting, Allegheny Student bake sale, live music, and Sun The funding was passed in a 21-7 Government spent nearly the Day buttons and T-shirts will all vote. entire forty minute meeting last contribute to the Solar Fair fun. A new addition to ASG Sunday discussing the budgeting At 6:00 free ice cream was the distribution of a calen- of an additional $200 for Sundaes will be served in the dar detailing the student gov- publishing the first issue of the C.C. Activities Room. Filmstrips ernment executives plans for this college news magazine, ETRE. will be shown on alternative month. Council Vice President The supplementary money energy sources and the imple- was requested by the publishers Sue Cox explained that the Pictured is the emblem for Sun Day. The purpose of Sun Day is to major purpose of the schedule mentation of solar products in of ETRE to help compensate for homes, beginning at 6:30. promote solar energy around the country. the added costs in printing more was to acquaint the representa- tives of their activities. She said Allegheny's Sun Day copies of the magazine, and fol.. celebration will conclude with a the possible lengthening of the she would like to see the calen- dars given to other interested sunset service on the Mellon What's Blazz? planned 24 page issue to 30 Recreation Building lawn. Music pages. A.S.G. funded the students. Concert Committee Chair- and theme related poetry read- by Chip Yates dancers are responsible for the magazine $250 last term. ings are planned. Included is a choreography. Black Orchid Discussion on the issue man Peter Lippman reported A dance show that flows that this Fridays Jean Luc Ponty passage from "The Navaho and black culture through jazz. coordinator Alfred Pride said that mainly concerned whether the Creation Story" as translated by because of the large number of magazine should have sought concert lost no more than That's "Blazz." $1,500. English professor Paul Zolbrod. This Friday and Saturday choreographers and the varied another sponsor and whether music "each number has its own night the Black Orchid dancers little episode." He added, "We will stage their fourth dance have a lot of dynamics to fit the C.C. Cabinet Positions Filled production, "Blazz," in the C.C. Auditorium at 8:15 p.m. The moods of the music." Sophomore Richelle Diggs that he thinks that the new show features nine student-chore- "I will try to get more and Marvin Warren, Mike Don- said, "I think it will be a very ahue, Karen Rocoon, and Fields Cabinet will be a good one, ographed works to songs by student participation in the Ramsey Lewis, Miles Davis, Noel good show. I don't think it will Jackson serving as program however, and expects to begin suggestion making process" said Pointer, Bob James, Grover Wash- only be something for entertain- coordinators. planning with them this term. Ken Cramer, the newly elected ington, Jr., The Blackbyrds and ment. I think it will be enlight- The Cabinet is as small as The first step in that C.C. Manager. Suggestion boxes The Crusaders. ening." planning will be a survey of In separate interviews. in the C.C. and Post Office and a it has been in many years, and Black Orchid is a group of student interests, which he both coordinators Pride and Diggs survey of what students want for Cramer is pleased about that Allegheny students devoted to the fact. In the past, program hopes to send out within the expression of black culture and commented that "Blazz" "flows." C.C. programs are the major Blazz. coordinators have not been as next few weeks. From the experience through dance. Black. Jazz. areas in which this work will Sound the trumpets. effective as is possible, because, results from that survey, he Seven of the fourteen occur. according to Bill Goettler, the hopes that students will be more Cramer, who was appoint- current C.C. Manager, they just pleased with the programs next The CAMPUS newspaper is in trouble. During the past ed last Monday night by the haven't had enough to do. year than they have been with two weeks, three editors have resigned. We need a Copy Ed- current C.C. Cabinet, said that "Only when program coordina- those staged in the C.C. this itor and a Sports Editor. Two Assistant Editors are also need- he is excited about the position, tors have enough experience and year. ed. A small group t,f people cannot produce a quality news- and thinks that the new C.C. opportunities to put on good paper. We need de licated individuals, who are willing to de- Cabinet, which was appointed programs do they enjoy the At this time, Cramer vote the time neces .ary to produce a good paper. All of the i)asics are there. The machinery is excellent, Monday and Tuesday evening, is programs. When that happens, thinks that the Cabinet will continue having coffeehouses, the revenues are sufficient, and the printer is waiting. Good an excellant one. The new they work harder, and the mini-concert and movies. Some writers and hard working editors are needed. members are Craig Jones, trea- programs are better." This Thursday at 6:00 there will be a meeting of any- surer; Peggy Fuller, Secretary; Cramer said that there new programs will most likely include an all college talent one interested in writing, editing, or laying out the CAMPUS, Stephanie Smith, Publicity ; Bill were many qualified candidates in the CAMPUS layout room (U212). Goettler, Member at Large ; Tom for C.C. positions, and the show, more cultural events, and Chandler, Equipment Manager; decisions were difficult. He said possibly an outdoor fair. Farenthold Examines Woman's Role By Lynn Carter phases: the patriarchical, the their women's feet - our heads "The tradition of the magno- complementary and the equal. are bound," she reiterated in a fia," a separate and subordinate The patriarchical is our com- question and answer period rule for women, has established mon-law heritage (tradition) be- following the address. constraints on the curriculums at fore changes by statute and Farenthold sees the third phase every institution of higher learn- court decisions. The com- as "challenging that very male ing in the United States, ac- plementary agrees that men and authority" over curriculum. The cording to Frances "Sissy" women are different, but equal, second phase was content to get Farenthold, the 1978 Colloquy and wavers toward partiarchical. "a piece of turf," but women are keynote speaker. Finally, she said, there is the now stepping out of the "female Farenthold began her address equal, which is "still over the ghettos of elementary education, with a quote from the Colloquy horizon." Perhaps as a definition home economics, and nursing." brochure: "We can look at our for this third phase, Farenthold roles in relation to others and quoted John Stuart. Mill: "A In the question and answe, add creative insights to old ideas principle of perfect equality, period, Farenthold commented as well as formulate new per- admitting no power or privilege on "the incredible segregation of spectives." Farenthold spoke of on one side, nor disability on the sexes" in the job market, stating he role of women throughout other." that "Equal pay for equal work recent history and urged the Supplying dates and facts in doesn't take care of it." She .audience to " formulate new the history of • women about urged those present, both during perspectives . ' by making "a which "women know so little," and after the address, "to firmer examination of every Farenthold expressed concern examine the whole question" of facet of an institution, from over college curriculums feminism, "that word that seems cur,:culum to extra-curriculum." "designed for and geared to the to frighten so many. It dies hard " A FACE IN THE SUN " Photo e by Paid nem!' Farenthold divided the his- interests and achievements of and its dies hard within our- o f won -n into "' men. The Chinese may bind selves, too." PM' Wednesday, May 3, 1978 Page 2 am tot1/4.5T ?yaw 4csl? Campus Center 724-5346 U202 imd U2I6 724-5357 Hex 12 Allegheny College M•edefik, Pennsyhania 16335 Aesthetics or Energy Conservation? Energy conservation is a vital concern demanding serious cooperation from all factions of today's society.