SGA Passes New Constitution
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I VOL. 91 NO. -t 1 25, 1H6H SGA Passes New Constitution Continuing the legislative The Senate will be eiected fraternity senators, and the by two thirds vote of the full action that began with the annually and will be four SGA officers. membership, its own rules for Student Rights Statement last composed of 11 male and 11 The new constitution does procedure which will become fall , the Student Government female district senators, five not provide for senators at part of the bylaws and unless Association on Sunday night male and five female large. duly amended shall apply for passed a new constitution de commuter senatqrs, two The Senate shall determine the term of the Senate. signed to broaden and democ Some of the authorities ratize student government at and responsibilities of the the university. Sena'te include amendmentof The new constitution SGA Positions Still Open bylaws, approval of delineates student allocation of funds, government along lines similar approvement of the student to those of the Federai representatives appointed to government, by introducing a For 10 District Senators university committees, and new judicial system, All persons interested in the power to impeach any strengthening the SGA and Treasurer, Class of 1972 ff running for student office are (1). ' e I e c t e d o i c i a 1 o.r . Executive Council, and representative of the SGA. revising the Senate to be reminded that completed According to Dave Bent, petitions must be filed with For its efficient operation representative of geographical ED9, chairman of the the Senate shall establish and areas only. the Office of Student Services Elections Committee and vice by 5 p.m., tomorrow. At this regulate committees. On April 7, the president of the SGA, "The Standing committees shall be _ point, there are several offices Elections Committee strongly Constitution Committee Finance, Constitution and available for which no urges persons affected by the headed by Rob Graham, Elections. Special committees ASO, will present to SGA for petitions have been taken above listed positions to give out. will be established when ratification a revised copy of serious consideration to deemed necessary by the the bylaws to the seeking office. Without Senate. constitution with notations These offices, and the representatives, students number of positions still Executive authority of the and suggestions of the cannot continue the trend SGA shall be vested in the committee. available, are as follows: toward increased Women's Senator-at-Large President and his Executive In the May SGA elections responsibility which has been Council. the student body will have an (1); Women's Commuter initiated." Senator (3); Men's District The Executive Council will opportunity to ratify the All candidates are be composed of the SGA proposed constitution. No. 9 -Hillside B,D,F. (2); reminded of the compulsory Women's District No. meeting, which due to the officers, the presidents of The constitution with its Central Fraternity bylaws will be printed in its 2-Russell B,D (1); Women's extended deadline for filing District No. 8-Squire, Sussex •. petitions, is scheduled for 9 Government, Association of entirety in a supplement to Women Students, Men 's the April 11 issue of The Warner (1); Women's District p.m., Thursday, in Wolf Hall Smile! No. 10-Hillside A,C,E (2); Auditorium. Residence Hall ·Assqciation, Review. (Continued t.o Page 6) ·wARAI ("SMILE") is In essence the Constitution one of the 100 modern states the following: With Folk To Contemporary Art Kokeshi Dolls now on display The SGA vests its in the Student Center authority for legislative lounge through April 13. The actions in a Senate, for exhibition of dolls is touring administrative actions in an Judy To Include Variety the United States and Canada Executive Council, and for With large eyes as blue as to contemporary art songs as Miss Collins• performance under the auspices of the adjudication of duly approved codes of conduct in the Mediterranean Sea, Judy easily as one might be able to tomorrow promises to be one Smithsonian Institution. Collins has not failed to change a record on a of the best concerts in the U. of D . Photo a Judiciary. captivate an audience yet. phonograph. history of the university. Tomorrow night should be So if music reflects the Tickets may be purchased on Self-Regulated Women's Hours no exception when Miss performers personality, Miss campus at the Student Collins performs in the Collins is indeed complex. Center, Carpenter Sports Delaware Fieldhouse at 8 But there can be no question Building, or the New On Route To Senate, Trabant p.m. of the excellent quality or Fieldhouse, or in Wilmington fantastic musical ability of at Bag and Baggage for $3. With music supposedly Price of tickets at the door By TRISH HECK assistant dean of women, are reflecting the singer's her simple style. Tentatively, a route has drawing up a cover letter to will be $3.50. accompany the proposal, personality, it is hard to judge been scheduled for the Miss Collins accordingiy elimination of women's hours financial report, and results because of the wide diversity proposal. of co-ed voting. This of the type songs w ~ ich she Donald P. Hardy, information will be sent to has sung in the seven or so vice-president for student President . Trabant, the years of her professional affairs, in a letter to Dee Faculty Resident Hall career. Lafferty ~ AS9, Student Committee, · Dean Stuart Government Association Sharkey, director of Originally coming on in a president, pointed out that it residence; area coordinators, pure folk era, Miss Collins is possible to handle the house directors, MRHA, began by singing the old Association of Women AWS, and SGA. traditional ballads which were Students' self-regulated hours Recommendations from common to the early folk proposal through the these individuals and scene. But as the folk scene "existing channels of Student committees are to be sent to became a way of airing Government." Hardy also the office of the assistant protests of the time, Miss stated that President E.A. dean of women. Total Collins traded the traditional Tra~ant has approved the recommendations will be for songs such as those by referral of the proposal to the compiled and sent to the Bob Dylan. SGA Senate. Senate in order to insure And from Dylan, Erik Apparently, this means informed action on the Andersen, and Phil Ochs, Miss that the ultimate authorities proposal. Collins has embarked on the to pass the no-hours proposal To expedite thorough newest phase of her career. are the Senate and President consideration of all points of Introduced to the songs of Trabant. This is a major view on the proposal, the Canadian song-writer Leonard breakthrough in that this is Senate is scheduling a Cohen, she changed one of the first tests of the one-day symposium to accordingly adding a chamber Student Rights and include panel discussions and music ensemble to what had Responsibilities proposal. workshops involving students, been the back-up of her Today, Linda Lankenau, ,faculty, administrators, and lonely guitar. Miss Collins h~ JUDY COLLINS will sing in concert tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the I' ' NU9, and Ross Ann Jenny, parents. ..'' moved frpm ."protest" .spngs ... Delaware .li'i~ldhouse . PAGE 2 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, NEWARK, DELAWARE, MARCH 25, 1969 TODAY Center Command and Data Society." Hall Hall, room VENTURE PRESENTS - Acquisition Station, will 007, at 8 p.m. An "Evening of Underground speak on " Meteorological AUGUST -- Special show Films." Admission $1. In Satellites, Their Operation at the Phoenix, 20 Orchard Wolf Hall auditorium at 8 and Data Utilization." In Rd., from 7: 30 p.m. - ? p.m. Room 130, Sharp Lab at 8 Donation $1. Nixon Gives View On Campus· Disturbances DR. ALBERT MYERS p.m. FRIDAY SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA--President Nixon has taken a speaks to Psychology Club on OPEN SEMINAR OF BASEBALL - Delaware vs. definite stand on disturbances involving dissident students in "Activist Movement, Student ADVANCED PHILOSOPHY Philadelphia Textile. At college. Mr. Nixon, spending the weekend in San Clemente, Unrest, and the New Left," in OF GOD. Dr. Banner to Philadelphia Textile at 3 p.m. placed the situation in the laps of college officials. The president Kirkwood Room, at 8 p.m. speak on "Rights and Duties: PHOENIX - Pre-recorded put it bluntly: "The independence and competence of the faculty TOMORROW The Cast for Freedom and music. 8: 30 p.m. - 1 a.m. are matters not to be compromised." OPEN SEMINAR OF Equality in a Complex · free. The Chief Executive made it clear he is not advocating ADVANCED PHILOSOPHY repression of responsible dissent, saying to do -so "would be OF GOD. Dr. Cauthen to slothful and dishonest." At the same time, Mr. Nixon speak on "Process and God." emphasized that even though Congress has passed laws aimed at Memorial Hall, room 032, at controlling campus uprisings, the government cannot step in and 2:30p.m. BASEBALL - Delaware vs. 'Mind-Benders' take over. S.f. State Strike Over American. At American at 3 1. Five college fellows three individuals and aks the SAN FRANCISCO -- The acting president of San Francisco p.m. competed for a scholarship. first of them if he is a State College Sunday rejected the amnesty provision of an CONCERT - Judy Collins. They related the results as senator. The first individual agreement' to end the four-month strike at the college. The Admission $3, $3.50 at the follows: answers the question. The president said he could not accept the agreement which stated door. At Delaware New George wrote, "I took second individual then that the maximum penalty for demonstrators would be one year's Fieldhouse at 8 p.m.