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THE CAMPUS of Allegheny College Volume 107, Number 25 Meadville, Pa. Published Since 1876 May 16, 1984 Allegheny, Chatham Colleges Propose Cooperation Internships To Begin This Summer by Arlen Kashkashian two scnoois. They will meet in Asst. News Editor the summer in an attempt to discover cooperative measures Allegheny and Chatham col- for the two schools. lege trustees, "enthusiastically Allegheny President Harned endorsed" an agreement to ex- cited several advantages for both plore a program of cooperation Allegheny and Chatham's stu- which may lead to a more dents. Art history majors at involved partnership in the fu- Allegheny will benefit greatly. ture. "They may find it advantageous President David Bailey Har- to spend a term on Chatham's ned of Allegheny and Chatham's campus and avail himself or President Rebecca Stafford herself to the tremendous mu- made the announcement Satur- seum and gallery possibilities day after Allegheny's board of Pittsburgh affords." Dr. Rebecca Stafford, president of Chatham College and Allegheny's Dr. David Bally Harned trustees passed a resolution Harned declined to state supporting the concept of aca- which individual departments at demic cooperation. Allegheny were stronger than Review No definite plans have been their counterparts at Chatham Publishes Second Edition made. Both schools are now but did say that "Chatham beginning to discuss avenues of students pursuing advanced by Amy Eozzo leges and universities are also reading on May 21 at 8:15 p.m. cooperation. The internship chemistry or physics might News Writer represented. in the Campus Center Lobby. program announced a few weeks spend a term on Allegheny's Ron Amodeo and Karl Submissions for next year's ago is the only program the two campus." The second edition of the Richter, editors of the Allegheny Rcpielte are being accepted at schools are currently engaged in. Programs the two colleges are .-1//cgheiry Rericiv a National Review selected "The Punk to this time. Richter stated that he Three joint committees are looking into include cross reg- Journal of Undergraduate His Analyst" by Keith A. Austin "hopes Allegheny students con- being formed. The committees istration and faculty exchange. Literature, will be on sale Friday of Purdue University, and tinue - to produce such volume of will be comprised of trustee's, All programs must have faculty in the Post Office for $3.00 "Short" by Jim Stein of Kansas fine quality writing." faculty and administrators of tli e approval before they can go into The Reric Iv is a national State University, as prize win- effect. journal of undergraduate poetry, ners in poetry and fiction, Faculty exchanges would drama, fiction, and photo- respectively. Austin and Stein benefit both school's staffs. An graphy. each received $50 for their Allegheny Professor could spend Approximately 180 students publications. a term at Chatham using the nation-wide submitted some 700 research facilities in Pittsburgh works to the Allegheny Review. Karl Richter told The which are unavailable in Mead- The works of 9 Allegheny Conpus that "Although we ville. A Chatham professor students were among the fifty- accepted photography from would have the opportunity of two printed in the Review. across the country, we received working in a larger department. The 3 Allegheny students just as many photographic en- Flamed said that the thought having written pieces published tries from Allegheny students, as of cooperating with another are Ron Amodeo, Matthew we did from all the other col- college like Chatham had never Coyne, and Sue McDonald. leges combined." Richter went entered his mind. "The notion Also among these 9 students, on to explain that they chose was raised over a cup of tea at photographs by William Hill, the works that they thought the Pennsylvania all college were the best. Amy Kerber, Dennis McDermot, consortium in December, it just Allegheny literary Michael E. Miller, Hugh Smith, Also, the happened." Review, a local publication, will and Jeremy Speer appear in the Immediately after the first Rerim. Noteably, 5 of the 9 be available some time next meeting Thomas Hershberger, week in the post office. This photographs printed are by Chatham's chief academic Allegeny students. free publication contains only officer, and Allegheny's Provost In addition to Allegheny the works of Allegheny students. Andy Ford began to hammer College, the Allegheny Review This local review has been out the internship program. published for the past one includes the works of students Later meetings followed with from Case Western Reserve, hundred years. the authorization of both boards Allegheny George Washington University, Editors of the of trustees which led to plans of invite all students who the University of Southern Review cooperation. are published in the Allegheny Photo by Weh California, Union College, Allegheny's faculty approved Literary Review to read their The Phi Beta Sigma fraternity was given a two year Wesleyan University, and Yale of the idea with a unanimous University. Several other col- publications at the poetry extension on their probation period. See story on page 3 continued on page 7 Page 2 Wednesday, May 16, 1984 CAMPUS VISA Selects 43 New Members by Arsen Kashkashian The criteria the group used pective students over winter- World News Asst. News Editor for judging was an interview break. with two VISA members and NEW MEMBERS: faculty recommendations. Also UPI.courtesy of WA RC The membership committee Keri-Sue Baker influencing the groups decisions of the Allegheny Volunteers in Karen Burkis were the recommendations of Support of Admissions (VISA) Sheila Cash the admissions staff, the Dean of 40 Nations To Boycott Olympics deliberated for more then four Daneen Charlett Students and residence life. hours last Tuesday evening be- Julie Clark Approximately 120 students The head of the International Olympic Committee predicts a fore selecting 43 new members. Todd Coolidge are currently in VISA including total of 40 nations will follow the Soviet lead and boycott the Margaret Hummel, coor- Tania Cortez the new members. About 20 summer games in Los Angeles. I.O.C. President Juan Antonio dinator of VISA stated, "it was a Charlie Davis senior VISA members will grad- Samaranch made the statement Monday night when he arrived difficult decision. We had a lot Jennifer Deane uate in June and another 5-10 at a meeting of European sports ministers. of great candidates, but we have Kirsten Dolan VISA members will not be at Samaranch estimates that about 100 countries will now to restrict the number we accept Keith Ferguson Allegheny in September for compete at Los Angeles, instead of the 140 originally expected. because there isn't enough work Patty Foerster various reasons. The group will But he says he will, "keep trying, up to the last moment for everyone who applies." Kristen Frederick ; to have about 90 members next convince the Soviet Union to revoke its decision." "It was easy to take the ones Ann Gerg year slightly over the ideal In Washington, East European officials said Hungary and we wanted and it was easy to Linda Gibson number of 80 the group likes to Poland will join the boycott. So far Russia, Czechoslovakia, reject the ones we did not want. Fred Hamaty have. Laos, Vietnam, Mongolia, Bulgaria, and East Germany are not The difficult part was all the Adriene Iasoni New members don't activate coming to Los Angeles. students in the middle who were Michelle Kadic all qualified, we had to decide until September but they can John Kane Dental Student Has Gnawing Problem where to make the cut off." opt to have a freshman send off Amy Kay Hummel said. party in the summer. VISA John Krug A dental student in Iceland has a gnawing problem that's Freshmen students comprise students will get a list of incom- Ximena Losada keeping her from graduating. over half of the new members. ing freshman from their area and Jackie Mance The student made a set of false teeth for an elderly woman Of the 55 freshmen who applied will have an opportunity to Nicole Maronian . but the woman died before professors at the dental 23 were accepted. There were throw a party or picnic for the Joe Miller academy could inspect the student's work. also 15 sophomores and 5 students. The idea of the event Dawn Murray The would-be dentist blames her predicament on the pro- juniors accepted. is to have the future Allegheny Joel Nagel fessors, saying they should have examined the dentures sooner. Women outnumbered men students meet each other and Alex Nagy She won permission to have the false teeth recovered. but among the new members. "Gen- for them to experience what Ross Pfile the professors are not interested. They say it's too late to see erally there are more girls then Allegheny is about. Rob Radel how well they fitted. guys but this year we had more Margaret Hummel empha- Bruce Rockwell guys apply then in previous sized the point that if a student Don Santora Jackson Named Man Of The Year years," Hummel stated. applied to VISA, but was not Ginny Scott The 12 person membeMip accepted they can apply next Barbara Shellman year. She said that the group The Reverend Jesse Jackson, Democratic Presidential Can- committee consists of students Amy Smith could not take everyone because didate, will be honored as Man of the Year by the N.A.A.C.P. in with many diverse interests. Mary Jo Spinnenweber "With a volunteer group, if you special ceremonies at the Marriott Hotel, Monroeville on Friday, There are atheletes, Greeks and Tom Stanley Allegheny scholars along with don't use them you will lose Sandie Starr May 25. their interest." The award will be presented at a dinner at 7:30 p.m.