Sunflower February 02, 1976
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Monday FEBRUARY, 2,1976 LXXX, No. 48 WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY Night students form ESO By BONNIE JOHNSON department advisors kept night representative attend the STAFF WRiTER office hours, but the students meetings," Kitchen said. "We The evening class scene isn’t didn’t go to the advisors because also want to formalize our goals new to Bob Kitchen, president they didn’t know about the and talk about recruiting evening of the Evening Student h o u rs," Kitchen said. "And students to join the ESO." Organization (ESO) at Wichita when the CAC started staying Kitchen is Vice President of State University. open at night, the students the McDaniel Company, Inc., an "I graduated from high didn't know that, either, because automatic fire protection firm, is school in 1961, and have been there weren’t any Sunflowers married and has three children. attending night school ever left on campus for night Before moving to Wichita a year since," Kitchen said. students. and a half ago, he lived in Kitchen, now a junior "The Sunflower problem was Indiana where he attended majoring in engineering, became solved when we found out some evening classes at two different president of the ESO last of the janitors were throwing universities. semester when the staff and out the papers at the end of the "The Indiana colleges had a faculty of continuing education day." better set-up for evening asked him to head up the Before the first meeting this students as the whole extension organization. semester on Feb. 6 at 5 30 p.m. was geared for evening and "We want evening students in room 218, Life Science part-tim e students," Kitchen to have a formal voice at the Building, Kitchen plans to said, “but since the university University because we feel that attend an SGA meeting and ask here itself came up with the idea % we have special problems day that the ESO be recognized as a for the ESO, it means they students never encounter," student organization on campus. recognize the needs here and Kitchen said. "At that first meeting we want to do something about Some of these "special want to talk about our future them." problems" include the with SGA and about having a unavailability of some classes that are required to graduate, lack of advisors with night office Dick Gregory to speak here hours, and the inaccessibility of Bob Kitchen, president of the Evening Student Orgutication, the CAC and bookstore at night. wants "evening students to have a formal voice at the "For instance, last year the on “a great social revolution” university...we have special proMems day students never industrial engineering encounter." Dick G regory, comedian, segregation in the public school < author, and civil rights activist, system and once in Washington will speak in Wilner Auditorium for his part in a demonstration 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6. with the Niqualy Indians, he has “Erotic Dreams”: Controversial? Gregory, who chose a career maintained a fast during his in comedy at a time when black confinement. By ERIC STOUGIl “The Erotic Arts Society is Stigers, a senior in business com edians received bookings In politics, Gregory has twice STAFF WRITER an SGA'chartered student administration, said the film was only in black clubs and theaters, run as a write-in candidate, in organization, and as such has the "not as hard-core as the Second is credited with opening the 1967 for Mayor of Chicago, and The WSU Erotic Arts Society same ri^ ts and privelege to rent Annual New York Festival." He tightly closed doors of the in the following year for the and the Campus Security office CAC facilities as any other," refused to define "hard-core.” white-dominated industry to all office of President of the United have something in common. Glenn said. Security Chief Milton Myers black comedians. States. Neither organization wants to "O ur involvement is over, said he would be "obligated to Filling in as a last-minute As an author he has have to deal with the other on essen tially . Though we do investigate" the movie in the replacement in Chicago’s published eight books, the best Thursday night. forward copies of our rental event of a complaint by a Playboy Club in 1961, he was an known of which is his On that date, the EAS will agreements to Security, the citizen. immediate sensation and went autobiography, "Nigger." His present "Erotic Dreams," a responsibility for the show is on to appear in all the top clubs m ost recent book is “Dick collection of "fantastic visions" theirs, legal and otherwise." In a Friday phone in the country and on major G regory’s Bible Tales with from the F ir s t Erotic conversation, Myers also said network television shows. Commentary." The continuation International Film Directors Also, admission will be a that Wichita Police Dept, He gave up his nightclub of his autobiography, "Up From Festival. stricter procedure. Accordii^ to officers would be "within their career in 1973, however, because N igger,” is scheduled to be And on that date, it will EAS member Paula Kopecky, a authority" to come onto campus he fell the late hours interfered published this year. become clear whether anything graduate in liberal arts, tickets to investigate and even close any with his potential for human “ There is a great social was learned as a result of last will be sold only to EAS event which they considered to service. revolution going on in America year’s controversial closing down m em bers and th eir over-18 be a violation of city ordinances. Through the 1960’s and ’70’s today," G r^ory has declared, fo the Second Annual New York guests. Memberships are open to T h e absence of any Gregory has been a civil rights “and the wonderful thing about Erotic Film Festival by Security any WSU student and will be identification-checking activist, participating in major this revolution is that It ts not officers. sold at the door. procedure was a "good part" of and minor demonstrations for black against white. It is simply There arc a few differences the reason for last year’s civil rights groups and peace right against wroi^. The number this time around. Kopecky also said, “ ‘Erotic shut-down, according to Myers. groups for black rights, Indian one problem In America today is Last year’s film festival was Dreams’ is supposed to be a lot "During our investigation of rights and against government not air and water pollution. It is an official CAC Program Board more tasteful than the one that the show last year, we saw quite drug policies. moral pollution." He has become particularly activity. In a recent interview was closed," but declined to a few high school people in the The lecture is open to the know n for the fasts he has CAC Director Bill Glenn was speculate what that might mean audience. If such a situation public free of charge. A undertaken in the cause of quick to point out that in cinematic terms. comes to our attention in the reception in room 249 of the human rights. During both of his Thursday’s film is presented by future, I can foresee some action CAC will follow his speech. an independent s tu d e n t a telephone interview being ta k e n ," Myers added. jail terms, once in Chicago for oreanizarinn hi« nrotest of de facto Wichita State University Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives ^ S / The Sairfkwrcr. Monday. Feb, 2.1976 / ■ The fir s t Erotle Intemetfonel FHm Pkeetort FeeUval) sponsored by the WSU Erotic 'Arts Society, will T h i s W e e k c d ’ Campus Brie^ be Thursday at 7 and 9 p.m, in the CAC Theeter. Individuals must be 16 to be admitted. Admission is 76 cents for members arKf $1 for guests. BONNIE JOHNSON, CAMPUS EDITOR Monday The Minority Affairs Committee The Reading-Writing Laboratory The exhibition opening reception for Arnold Newman, Speakers Meeting is today at 2:30 p.m. in is sponsoring an informal room 307 CAC. conversation dess for intemationai photographer, is in Ulrich Museum of Art from 6:30 to 0 p.m. students. The class is on Tuesdays at A rnold Newman, photographer, 10:30 a.m. in room 003A Fiske Hall will hold a public lecture tomorrow Announcements beginning tomorrow. All foreign Tuesday at 8 p.m. entitled, "A Man and His students Interested in improvirtg T h e Student Government A rt." in room 208, Life Science conversation in English are Invited to The Facuity Artist Series presents Paul Kiesgen, bass. Miller Association Organlietiortal Budget Building. participate. If individuals are Concert Hall at 7:30 p.m. Hearings are today, tomorrow and interested in such a class but are not Arnold Newman, photographer, will speak in a public lecture Wednesday from 2 to 6 p.m. in room free at 10 30 on Tuesdays, contact Pro feasor Clifton B. Meloan, 211 CAC. All organizations that have in room 208, Life Science Building at 8 p.m. the office in 005 Fiske Hall for not signed up for the hearings need Department of Chemistry at Kansas possible alternate times. State University will speak about to do so at room 212 CAC. "Liquid'Llquid Extraction" In the Wednesday Chemistry CoMoquia Wednesday at The spring semester hours for the Special Events Last day for late registration or for adding classes. 3:30 p.m. In room 310, McKinley WSU Writing Laboratory are 8 a.m.