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Prairie View A&M University Digital Commons @PVAMU PV Panther Newspapers Publications 4-15-1985 Panther- April 1985 - Vol. LIX, NO.16 Prairie View A&M University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.pvamu.edu/pv-panther-newspapers Recommended Citation Prairie View A&M University. (1985). Panther- April 1985 - Vol. LIX, NO.16., Vol. LIX, NO.16 Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.pvamu.edu/pv-panther-newspapers/264 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Publications at Digital Commons @PVAMU. It has been accepted for inclusion in PV Panther Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @PVAMU. For more information, please contact [email protected]. K. Banks Litir, Editorials and Comments) f Sports ) ( Apply for Editor ? Pap 3 | I Page 4 J I Page 7 f*151985 Prairie View the A&M University Number 16 PANTHER Campaign in full swing SGA candidates begin quest for offices By Marcia Robinson Smith, Sabrina - Sophomore; State Competition, 3rd Place This is the season of change. Texas Society of Professional National Competition (84); Co Spring is here and so is the time Engineers, Outstanding Student Chairman Hospitality Committee for you to get familiar with the Award, National Deans List, Pre S.G.A.P.C. Candidates running for the Stu sident's Honor Roll, N.A.C.M.E. dent Association for 1985-86. Scholar; Secretary of SGA. •Treasurer: the following are the candidates Suggs, Stevan - Junior, Who's for the offices in the SGA; Who among High School, N.H.S. Jackson, Karen - Sophomore; Cadet of Month (April '84) ROTC *President: •Senator Student Affairs; Honor Roll '84; 1st Runner-up for Miss ROTC ('84-85) Awarded 3 Cashaw, Bradian - Senior; Honor Johnson, Marques - Junior, Stu yr. ROTC Scholarship Roll Fall 81. Spring 82, Spring dent Affairs 1984-85 Senator 84. National Deans List. Out Academic Affairs: •election Committee - Students standing freshman 1V.L.V. Moore, Phillip Sophomore", *; 1' acuity Chairman - Ms. Welen Cufley. James Junior - Leader Honor Student; Student Council Alfred* Mv lngrid Mc.Cann*® ship! Superior cadet - ROTC. High School (3 yrs.); N.H.S. AIs. Kathy Edwards*, Mr. Daryl Director of Student Transporta" Riser*, Mr. Todd Davis*, Mr. tion •Senator Memorial Student Cen Lynn Glaspera*, Mr. Eric Belt*, Glass, Michael - Junior; Sigma ter: Mr. Kevin Dennis*, Faculty Ad Patricia A. Russell, of Patricia A. Russell Consultants, was the guest highest GPA, National Deans visors - Mrs. Cathy Harris, Mr. speaker at the spring Honors Convocation. The occasion recognized list; Student Senate Speaker Pro Pegram, Jennifer - Sophomore - Frank Jackson, Dr. John Harris. Prairie View Students who achieved academic excellence for the 1984 Tempore Chairman Performing Arts; April 15, 1985 Candidate speech semesters. See article in next week's issue. Photo by Williams Powell, Mary - Junior; Outstand S.G.A.P.C. es 5 p.m. Alumni Hall ing Young Women of America (84); Military Honor Society, 2nd •Parliamentarian: April 17, 1985 - Election Day 9:00 Lt. U.S. Army; Outstanding Ca a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Alumni Hall Drew, Holley, Evans open April 10-16, 1985 - Campaigning det of the Year (1983) Hewitt, Rochelle - Sophomore; 1st Place Area II Parliamentary By Rayford Outland reserved for sophomores. The •Vice-President: Procedure Team (83) 2nd Place Con't. p. 8 All residence halls and Alumni fourth floor is reserved for fresh Hal! will close for maintenance man. and repairs at 5:00 p.m. on May Men's Housing on Campus 12, 1985. Drew, Holley and L.O. All males will reside on the Evans (North) will reopen on south side of Holley Hall only. May 29, 1985 for summer school. The first floor will be reserved for All other residence halls will graduate students and seniors. remain closed during the sum The second floor is reserved for mer for maintenance and repair juniors. The third floor is reser purposes. Alumni Hall will re ved for sophomores. The fourth open on May 31, 1985. floor is reserved for freshmen. All students desiring to pre- The south side of Drew and the register for summer housing are north side of Holley will be encouraged to do so the week of reserved for female high school April 15, at the front desk of the students. dormitory in which they present Pre-registration for the fall ly reside. semester will take place the week The Housing Plan for summer of April 22. During the fall 1985 school is as follows: semester the north side of Drew Women's Housing on Campus and the south of side of Holley All females will reside on the will be reserved for incoming freshmen. Female honor stu north side of Drew Hall only. The The computers, pictured above, are in the basement of the W.R. Banks Library. The dents may apply for fall residen first floor will be reserved for computers are designed to enhance individualized learning and will be made available to graduate students and seniors. ce in Saurez Hall. Suarez-Collins students, on a daily basis. The second floor will be reserved will be a non-visitation residence for juniors. The third floor is hall. April 9-15,1985 April 9-15,1985 Prairie View Panther THREE TWO Prairie View Panther AMA wins award Proud of Appeals board established EMTMIAIS & COMMENTS & PVA&MU By Veria Johnson and date is given to the appel The Prairie View Chapter of I am very proud of Prairie View the American Marketing Associ By Joyce Norris lant. Anyone who fails to appear A&M University, we have seen at the scheduled time loses the ation was recognized with a You can't keep a Telling it like it is many changes over the many A Traffic Appeals Board has right of appeal. plaque as an outstanding chapter years of its existance; mostly for begun hearings for those who At the time of the hearing the at the 7th Annual International By Gretchen Smith the better, except in the sports wish to contest citations written appellant is allowed 15 minutes AMA Conference. The award good fighter down area. rise in pre and post natal care as by the Campus Security Depart to present his case. He has the was given based on the AMA I recently read an article in the I am writing to say, to the Houston Chronicle which distur well as our ever growing popula ment. The Board meets every right to be represented by coun Collegiate Activities Division Last week, the Panther really got a shot in the ribs from the managing editor, Mr. Bilton, bed me not only as a woman but tion. Yet, as a woman, I can't Wednesday to hear appeals on sel and to present witnesses and evaluation of the Prairie View I coaches, the sports information director and some other faculty that I like the changes that the as a human being as well. Re help feeling labeled and discri parking and moving violations. pertinent documentary evidence. Club's marketing plans and an I members about spreading negative ideas about Prairie View A&M staff of The Panther has insti publican Representative Brad minated against as "bare foot Operators of registered and un The Chief of Security, Rusaw nual report. I University. But like any good fighter, the Panther will roll with the tuted. I believe in the dissemi Wright, chairman of the House and pregnant." registered vehicles may appeal. Knowles, or Panther Patrol Co The conference, which was [punches and come out fighting. nation of information without ordinator, Gloria Williams, will Public Health Committed, raised Authors of the indigent health Students and faculty represen held in New Orleans, April 4-7, First of all, I feel I must correct one of the references to a censorship. I also believe that it the issue of sterilization for poor care legislation are Representa tatives make up the board. Four sit in to answer questions, but do was structured to provide infor journalistic term used in the editorial. One of the people quoted said is important for the staff to do a not vote. After hearing the case, women. Wright is suggesting a tives Democrats Jesse Oliver members are faculty/staff, and mation to help enrich the stu lthat the type of stories the Panther published about the university complete investigation to assure the Board will deliberate and package deal designed to im from Dallas and Frank Madia of four are students. None are dents marketing knowledge and I was "yellow" or negative journalism. In the definition of yellow that the facts are being justly vote on the case. Their decision aid in their professional deve prove and finance health care for San Antonio, who will be refer associated with the Housing/Se- I journalism, it does not mention the word negative. "Yellow journalism reported. is fijjal. the state's poor. If you ask me, ring this bill to a "friendly" curity Department. The students lopment. In addition to sessions 1 involves adding or making up things to add more punch to a story and In regards to the articles about Tickets received during the subcommittee. Friendly, that's a all have GPA's of 3.5 or more. with professional and student to make it more interesting to the reader. Many believe that the slowly but surely our government .the dining hall, I think it is good spring semester can be appealed speakers there were three major National Enquirer or Star Magazine, exhibit this type of journalism. seems to be over-stepping their laugh I I see nothing nice or that this information has been until the semester ends.

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