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For more information, please contact [email protected]. 4 'A Possibilities for coffee house explored by soph Galloway Plans for a coffee house that Possible locations for the cof- have been formulating since last fee house are the "passion pit" in May could soon become reality. the basement of the DeWitt Cul- Through the offices of Dean of tural Center and/or the adjacent Students Robert DeYoung and mechanical room. Director of Campus Life Dave What Galloway calls their . Vanderwel, sophomore Stew Gal- "ideal plan" would put it in both loway has been working with rooms with a half wall between other students to bring a new type the two. A wall would also sepa- of recreation/relaxation area to rate the pit from the game room. Hope. A small stage would be at the wall A I OPE COLLEGE IN ORDER TO offer the stu- farthest from the mechanical dent an alternative to the Kletz, room with a "coffee bar" at the Galloway approached DeYoung back. DeYoung suggested a last semester with the idea of a "doodle wall" where students coffee house. Since then Galloway could write or whatever. has been working directly with One of the problems in setting DeYoung, Vanderwel and Jeff up such a coffee house is finding Gray of the Ministry of Christ's the initial capital. The MOCP has People to bring the innovation offered a contribution and'Dean into existence. DeYoung has suggested a student or After working in a coffee drive to help raise the money. OLLAND, MICHIGAN house in New York, Galloway If plans for the coffee house decided one would also be a valu- succeed, it won't be the first such able asset for the Hope commu- establishment Hope has seen. Be- nity. Galloway said a coffee house tween the elimination of the Kletz Volume 86-5 Hope College, Holland, Michigan 49423 October 5, 1973 would satisfy a "student need" in Van Raalte and its refounding for a study area and relaxing area in the DWCC, Bill Stradter headed with a "different atmosphere than a successful coffee house in the AdAB views plan the Kletz." Galloway continued, basement of Durfee Hall. "A coffee house would be to the Along with Gray's help. Gallo- Kletz what a quiet evening at ways efforts have been aided by Mid-day break considered home would be to Burger King." sophomores Mike Atchley, Dave "WE WANT TO provide a Dunning and Ginny Dick. Bleary-eyed students may find The proposed Tuesday- place with a quiet atmosphere Galloway believes that such a time for that second cup of Kletz Thursday schedule calls for a one where a student can go to study venture would be welcomed by coffee if a Student Congress pro- and one-half hour lapse between or just meet friends," he said. students looking for a more relax- posal for a mid-day break between classes from 11:30 a.m.-l p.m. All As planned, the coffee house ing and quiet atmosphere than the class periods is approved by the other class periods would be would offer more than just a place Kletz. Administrative Affairs Board. lengthened by 30 minutes, result- for students to gather. According At an AdAB meeting last ing in the elimination of the cur- to Galloway, it would also be a Thursday, Registrar Jon Huiskens rent periods two, six and nine. place where local talent, such as 'anchor' awarded said that the schedule change was HUISKENS EXPLAINED that guitar players or folk singers, could perform. He explained, "premature for the spring semes- the longer class periods would First (Jass rating "There are quite a few possibili- ter" and recommended that its encourage the scheduling of three- ties. Students from the theater implementation be postponed hour courses on Tuesday and for last semester department have made films and until the fall of 1974. Thursday and also eliminate cer- the coffee house would be a good He explained that this delay tain schedule conflicts now hin- The Associated Collegiate Press 4t place to show them " Galloway will permit Board members to dering some students. has awarded the anchor a first also mentioned that it could spon- gather sufficient faculty and stu- The alternate proposal would class rating for second semester of dent feedback" and afford them provide a one-half hour break at sor drama, lectures, or any other the 1972-73 school year. time to consider the many impli- 11:30 a.m. every Monday-Wednes- art, music or literature presenta- Under the editorship of Peter cations of the change. day-Friday in addition to the one tions. Brown, and the assistant editor- ACCORDING TO A memo and one-half hour lapse between IN ADDITION to these bene- ship of Dave DeKok and Paul prepared by Huiskens, the pro- classes on Tuesdays and Thurs- fits, a coffee house would also Timmer, the anchor was also given posed break "will provide a meet- days. According to this scheme, offer opportunities to students a mark of distinction for excel- ing time for convocations, com- the current fourth through ninth interested in its management, ac- lence in editorial leadership. JON HUISKENS mittee and board meetings" and periods would begin one-half hour cording to Galloway. "It could be The award was made after criti- would "improve campus-wide later with the last period ending at at the two dining halls during the established as an organization cal evaluation by ACP's staff of communication." 5:50 p.m. instead of 5:20 p.m. lunch hours. rather than a business, for exam- professional journalists. The ACP The Board offered two plans HUISKENS admitted that AdAB chairman George Ralph, ple. That way people with an is a national organization dedi- for altering the present class the revised MWF schedule could associate professor of theater, an- interest in running something like cated to promoting high standards schedule to accommodate the conflict with activities in the nounced that copies of the two this could easily become in- among college and university mid-day break. One alternative sports program. But he added, proposals are being mailed to all volved." newspapers. would affect only the Tuesday- "The coaches could push practice faculty members and resident ad- Thursday schedule while the other time to 4 p.m." visors for evaluation. would provide for at least a half- Dean for Academic Affairs Ralph also appointed a special hour break every day. Morette Rider expressed fear that committee of two students and HUISKENS EMPHASIZED both proposals would also impair two faculty members to assist that under both proposals all the scheduling of four-hour cours- Huiskens in examining the Board's Van Voorst-East ain't west page 2 classes would still begin at 8:30 es, citing the freshmen English proposals. Serving on this commit- a.m. and the revised schedule requirement, calculus, and pre- tee are students Dan Dethmers would not result in any upset of calculus. and Terry Robinson Associate P. Boddy predicts Pull outcome page 3 the present chapel schedule. OTHER Board members voiced Professor of Psychology, David concern that the break would Meyers, and Robert Cecil, asso- Students petition result in an overload of students ciate professor of music. DeBlock reviews Stones, Dolls page 3 Saga to reopen Hollenbach reports Durfee for dinner by Lynn Gruenwald Rationale given for committee structure Durfee Dining Hall might once again accommodate those stu- The Campus Life Board met committee the "inevitable" hap- The committee, according to oping or implementing the partic- dents wishing to eat dinner and last Tuesday to hear Dr. John pened, a special ad hoc commit- Hollenbach, also advised that for- ular program under the jurisdic- avoid the noisy Phelps cafeteria Hollenbach, professor of English, tee was named to study the prob- mulation of policy be delegated to tion of that committee. Authority maze. relate the rationale for the con- lem and make recommendations. small groups acting in behalf of and responsibility, said Hollen- It has been proposed to the struction of the present commit- Hollenbach stated that the all. The faculty would still be the bach, should be bonded to the Food Service Committee, as a tee system. Hollenbach chaired Board of Trustees designated to dominant factor in the formula- extent possible. result of a student meeting with the special committee that set up the faculty the responsibility of tion of policy but due to its Finally, he noted that if the Saga officials last Monday, that the system in 1968. deciding on the final form of cumbersome size policy could system operates properly there is Durfee be closed for lunch on HOLLENBACH SAID that by programs so they will best support hardly be molded there. no need for faculty review. But he Tuesday and Thursday when stu- 1968 the student body had grown and promote the ends of the He continued that the makeup also commented, "There is no dent attendance is lower.