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Edgecliff College Vol. 38, No. 2 September 27, 1972 Cincinnati, Ohio Parents tour campus On November 4 and 5, Edgecliff Sunday. November 5 was held in two separate rooms. The remodeled greenhouse is the site of a "class under College will once again host its 11 Mass will be celebrated in However, this year it will be held glass" for Elementary School Art students. annual Parents' Weekend. This the Little Theatre on Edge­ in one large banquet room at the event will enable parents of stu· cliff's campus. President Motor Inn. Both parents dents attending Edgecliff to gain 12 Brunch served in the Garden and students are encouraged to at­ an insight into th e i r son's or Room. A speech will be given tend together. Students should also daughter's college environment and by S i s t e r Jane Kirchner, feel free to bring a date. Student-artists will experiences. President, Edgecliff College. As was mentioned earlier, the This year the Planning Commit­ Later Sunday afternoon a con­ idea of a "family affair" is being Occupy greenhouse tee is initiating a new program emphasized in all aspects of the cert will be given by the Music An unusual spot has been cre­ summer by Mary Margaret T evis, which would encourage students to plans concerning Parents' Week­ Department under the direction of ated on campus due to the inven­ a junior Art major. She chose the participate with their parents in end. all planned activities. The schedule Mr. Lee Spears, featuring both the tiveness of the members of the Art color scheme and served as painter­ of events is as follows: W~men's Glee Club and the Edge­ Mr. Donald Watkins will also Department. carpenter-designer. When asked Saturday. November 4 cliff Singers. The latter group is a speak on November 5. He is the Sister Rosine, chairman of the about her role in the project, she 3-5 Registration and Coffee Hour blend of male and female voices author of Moonlight of the Globe, department, conceived the idea of says, "I wanted to create a free, in Alumnae Lounge with and is newly formed this year. which describes an Elizabethan using the greenhouse on the south open, close-to-nature atmosphere." Campus Tour following. One new feature incorporated performance of A Midsummer end of the campus for Elementary This was accomplished by the use 6: 30 Happy Hour in Emery Gal­ into the weekend will be the tour Night's Dream and also of On School Art. This would give the of bright pastels and utter sim­ lery. of the campus. This was popular Producing Shakespeare. Fine Arts majors more space in plicity of style. 7: 15 Dinner in the Garden Room. during the Freshman Orientstion This guest speaker, along with Emery Galleries in which to work. Plans are under way to beautify 9 Dance in the Banquet Room Week and is going to be used again all the other activities of Parents' Presently, the greenhouse-studio the surrounding area - including at the President Motor Inn, for Parents' Weekend. Historical, Weekend, will be open to all who is used only for Elementary School more outdoor furniture and the located in Ft. Mitchf;)ll, Ky. as well as other interesting features wish to attend and the college in­ Art students. This is the prepara­ planting of more flowers. A musical group, the Medi­ on campus, will be pointed out to vites all students and their parents tion of the teacher to instruct the Sr. Rosine says, "The bulk of Cords, will provide the !lnter­ the group of visiting parents. to participate in what should be an children on the elementary school the credit for this project should tainment. Last year, the weekend dance enjoyable weekend. level in the techniques basic to art. be given to Mary Margaret Tevis. The class is run as an open stu­ For without her, the project could dio and is free for the students to neyer have been accomplished." use every day. Also doing volunteer work on the Alumni "ssociation sponsors The project of redoing the green­ project were Tim Gold, Shelley Festivities during homecoming house was accomplished during the Maffey, and Sharon Craver. From Saturday, September 30, be held this year for the 5th, 10th, iti of Edgecliff College. through Sunday, October 1, the 20th, 25th, and 35th anniversa~ The homecoming luncheon, hon­ Edgecliff Alumni Association will classes on Saturday evening. "There oring the anniversary classes, will Student Senate focuses hold its annual homecoming. will be a Mass at 6: 15 p.m. in the start at 1: 00 p.m. in the Garden college chapel followed by a cham­ Room. Afterwards the class of Attention on elections, Highlighting the many events of pagne reception in the Alumnae 1947 will receive the 25th anniver­ this weekend will be the presenta­ Lounge and dinner in the Garden sary m e d a l s and the Sullivan tion of the Sullivan Award to Room. Award will · be presented to Mrs. Films, and October dance Peggy Feltrup Becker '53. This The general homecoming activi­ Becker. The annual alumni meet­ award is given annually in honor ties on Sunday will include Mass ing for the election of officers will The 1972-73 Edgecliff Student Results will be posted on campus. of Sister Mary Virginia Sullivan, at 11:30 a.m. in the chapel fol­ then follow. Government, headed by President Father Stritch's former residence who is former President and for­ lowed by a sherry reception at All homecoming activities are Peggy Greibel and Vice-president at 2100 Upland Place has been mer Dean of Edgecliff, to the alum­ 12: 15 p.m. in the Alumnae Lounge open to husbands and dates. Room Susan Gorsuch, has b e g u n its given to Student Government for na who exemplifies the ideals of a honoring Miss Catherine Koch, reservations in Sullivan Hall for schedule of activities for the com­ purposes of creating a new student Christian liberal arts education. Rev. Alfred G. Stritch, and Mr. Saturday night, September 30, are ing school year. center. The new center will take Also, a special celebration will Franz Trefzger, Professors Erner- also available. The Warner Brothers film series the place of last year's "Maxwell will be repeated again this year. House," located in the basement Students were asked to vote for of McAuley. A committee has been eight films from a list of twelve. formed to inspect the house and Campus 111inistry anticipates events of year Some of the films selected were estimate the ·changes necessary for A Ii st en in g seminar, prayer for television on September 23 at new ones. Billy Jack, Summer of '42, Klute, conversion. group, para-liturgical, and daily the WLW Channel 5 studio on Campus ministry has already and Camelot. The films will be "Right back hom e, swing your liturgy are activities that fill the 9th Street. Students participated sponsored a Mass celebrated by shown on Thursday evenings at partner with a turk ey (Wing and calendar in campus ministry, led by playing instruments, reading, Fr. Ray Aichele, which has been 75¢ admission. grand right and left a ll around the September 11 marked the start by Father Ray Aichele and Mr. and singing. taped for television. It was taped ring!" will be the words resounding of the regular meeting schedule Richard J. Sweeney, his assistant. Conscience forming, non-credit at the Channel 5 television studio from the Garden R oom and echo­ · for the Student S enate. Meetings •Mr. Sweeney comes to Edgecliff courses in mysticism, will be of­ on Saturday, September 23rd. The ing through Sullivan Hall foyer are scheduled on a biweekly basis, as a graduate of Xavier University, fered the last week of October and studio is located downtown on 9th October 1 from 8-12 p.m. a t a fall where he received his Masters of the first three weeks of November. Street. Mondays at 7: 30 p.m. in Room 410 square dance. Arts degree, and Mount Saint A communal penance service, in Grace H all. The m eetings are "For instructions, there will be Mary Seminary. He also teaches scheduled for December, is a con­ The Mass was taped for the open, and all are free to a ttend a square dance caller to make the an English course on campus. fession for the personal forgiveness television show, "Mass for Shut­ and participa te. evening more enjoyable," says Lin­ Father Aichele and Sister Rita of the sins and the communal for­ Ins." It was broadcast on Sunday, At the end of September four da Weller, chairman of the Social Braun of the counseling center giveness of others. September 24th. About 30 students freshmen were elected by students Activities Committee. More infor­ began a "Learn to Listen" seminar As Father Aichele looked over participated. to the Student Government body. mation will be poste d . on September 18. The seminar's these plans he stated, "The pro­ purpose is to give the students a gram this year has variety and chance to improve their listening appeal and gives the students the Two schools cooperate and discussion skills. opportunity to strengthen their A liturgy for shut-ins was taped values or an opportunity to choose Art' Exhibit Bethesda students enroll in classes Emery hosts Egyptian art On Edgecliff College's campus For the next t hree weeks E mery technique. The style is modern Bethesda H ospital and E dgecliff year Bethesda students are taking cides to transfer to another college Gallery will be presenting an un­ but the subjects t imeless; all ex­ College are cooperating in a pro­ anatomy and physiology, basic all credits earned at Edgecliff are usual exhibition of art. press the feelings of the artist for gram which allows the student chemistry and general psychology. transferable. his homeland, from Mideast ar­ nurses of Bethesda to take their Upper level students are taking The a rtist is Zaher S. Mansour chitecture to Egyptian denizens. courses at E dgecliff. general sociology. The Bethesda students are over­ of Egypt, presently the Head of Miss Kiel (of Emery Gallery) During the second semester, whelmingly in favor of this pro­ the Department of Art at Victory explained that the artist expressed Bethesda and Edgecliff reached first-year students will continue gram. They especially like tho College Maadi, Cairo, Egypt. Mr. this agreement after Edgecliff stu­ a wish to show them in the United anatomy and physiology while accredited courses of Edgecliff, Mansour is a distinguished artist dents had registered for classes. States to determine the reaction of adding microbiology to the sched­ feeling it gives "more for your with six public showings since Since it was impossible to place Americans to his work. H is visit ule. Those students who did not money." 1960 and two special awards: one the Bethesda students in regular to the campus during a summer take general sociology during the from UNESCO for a world peace Some of the Bethesda students tour provided the opportunity. classes, special classes were cre­ first semester will take it during poster, and one for the organiza­ expressed a desire to keep some Other Emery events in the fu­ ated. Next year Edgecliff admin­ the second semester. tion symbol from the United Af­ istrators hope to integrate the classes separate from the regular ture include a print sale Friday, One advantage of this program rican Organization. Bethesda students into the regular college classes. These students felt October 6, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lake­ is that the courses of Edgecliff are schedule. that there were certain items of a The paintings are tempera color side Studios from Lakeside, Mich., accredited while those of Bethesda nurse's training which would not done with a special palette knife will hold the sale. During the first semester first- are not. If a Bethesda student de- be covered in a regular class. 2 THE EDGECLIFF September 'l:l, 1972 Is this responsibility? or "If the shoe fits, wear it" There exists a problem at Edgecliff which perhaps tinually abused by blaring phonographs, most lounges has gone unmentioned for too long- lack of adult are in a perpetual state of chaos, and personal prop­ responsibility. Since I live in Sullivan Hall I may erty is strictly open game. Even the sanctity of the have become more aware of the problem than most laundry room has been invaded. The apparent motto day students, but there is a definite need for com­ is " If it fits, wear it." munication. In the past only the most obvious I'm sure each dorm student can enlarge upon the "pranks" seemed worthy of attention; the subtle ones, incidents mentioned with their own personal experi­ for the most part, were ignored. Liquid soap in the ences. The real tragedy lies in the fact that the ones elevators, vaseline on toilet seats, stolen sign-out cards, who are continually playing childish games do not unscheduled fire drills, "borrowed," yet never returned seem to appreciate the seriousness of their actions. clothing and money seemed standards by which cer­ Therefore, all students should take it upon themselves tain dorm students lived. Apparently there still exists to see that these inconsiderate actions do not continue a disregard for other students. All of us claim to want adult privileges and responsibilities, yet, some still to .exist. need to be treated as children. Study hours are con- Adult responsibility belongs only to adults. Music Symphony opens season The follo wing is an open letter these past few years. sponsibility towards both just obli­ to Student Government: One of the fine memories of gations and concern for private Cincinnati's Symphony Orches­ are devoted to classical music. In­ tra began its regular performing termittently, throughout the year, September 15, 1972 Edgecliff for me is that of our st~ ­ property. I think I can honestly dent body. I do not say this lightly, say that working with Sister Jane season Friday, September 22. the CSO features "8 O'clock Con­ Student Government Once again, the concertmaster certs" which present such popular Peggy Griebel, President nor is this the first time I have and the students has been an in­ either publicly or privately made spiration and has provided me with surrendered the baton to Maestro talents as Phyllis Diller (October Dear Peggy and the that statement. I do believe there the challenge to measure up to the Thomas Schippers who directed 29) and Doc Severinsen (Novem­ Edgecliff Student Body: are certain aspects of Edgecliff needs of all our futures. the first concert of the 1972-73 ber 10). season. Music Hall provides the setting Upon my departure from Edge­ that make it different from other I especially want to say thank Continuing the diversity of their for the concerts. The concert hall cliff College, I want to take this schools, and I think one of the you for your fine and very prac­ "Concert in the Park" series, the has been completely refurbished opportunity and use this media for major differences is the responsi­ tical gift, and to tell you that I CSO is offer\ng considerable va­ and redecorated thanks to more thanking Student Government and bility and obvious outward respect find myself very moved by your riety this year. Friday mornings, than 1.3 million dollars from J . all of the students of Edgecliff for of the students for Edgecliff. Only thoughtfulness. Friday nights, and Saturday nights your repeated kindnesses and gen­ a person in my specific position Sincerely, Ralph Corbett. uine cooperation with me over could witness to acts of mature re- Joseph K. Griffith Theatre Dear Editors: (2) The Nixon Administration form include, most importantly: After having read Margie Wet­ has tended to give special "deals" (1) immediate withdrawal from terer's interesting article, " Which to the moneyed interests in this Vietnam on both pragmatic (the country; e.g., the ITT case. war in Indochina is an unwinnable Playhouse holds "Mini Rep" Way America, Which Way to Playhouse in the Park, 962 Mt. Hair, Godspell, and GreaJJe. (3) The Nixon Administration one) and moral grounds; Vote," in the last issue of THE Adams Circle, is holding a "Mini Plays are held on Sunday, Tues­ has tended to select its appointees (2) a 32-billion-dollar cut in de­ EDGECLU'F, I began to suspect that Rep," or repertoire, this fall. The day, Wednesday, and Thursday (perhaps political pawns?) from fense spending by 1975; many o( us, like Margie, are un­ Crucible, a dramatization of the evenings at 8 p .m. with tickets at the ranks of those who, from a decided on who is the better can­ (3) tax relief for the middle­ 4 and 5 dollars. Friday and Satur­ moral and a juridical point of Salem witch trials, was written by didate for the presidency. P erhaps income and low-income families; Arthur Miller, and runs from Sep­ day nights the play opens at 9 p.m.; this indecision arises from the fact view, appear to be less than scru­ (4) phas.ing out of the tax loop­ pulous; e.g., the selection of Hayns­ tember 21 to October 1. Baboon!!!, tickets are 5 or 6 dollars. that Americans gradually are be­ holes for corporations, for capital a completely new idea in play pro­ The Saturday matinee at 5 p.m. coming aware of an :increased num­ worth, Carswell, and Rehnquist as gains, for owners of oil and other duction, runs from October 5 to and the Sunday matinee at 3 p.m. Supreme Court Justices, and the ber of difficulties with the policies natural resources and for certain October 17. This play, which was have tickets for sale at 3 and 4 selection of Kleindienst as Attor­ either of McGovern or of Nixon. kinds of real estate development; conceived, written, and directed by dollars. For m o r e information ney General. What seem s of particular rele­ (5) increased Federal expendi­ Word Baker, Maria Trene Fornes, about performances call the Play­ vance to me at this point is the If in fact the McGovern-versus­ tures to spur integration of urban Dan Early, and Sherman F. War­ house in the Park box office, 421- fact that, although each of the Nixon contrast provides one with areas (George McGovern is the ner, is comparable in format to 3888. candidates is beset with inadequa­ a choice between poor strategy­ only Senator to endorse the 60 cies, the questions raised in my versus-poor justice, then one's de­ points of the Congressional Black mind by the policies of the Nixon cision admittedly would be an­ Caucus Program. He has also co­ Political Forum Administration seem to have dug guished, but also obvious. sponsored every piece of civil rights out a far deeper credibility gap On the positive side of the ledger, legislation since he entered the than have the questions raised by Nixon's strategical expertise is Senate.); MoGovern's Senate record. evident. (6) reduced foreign aid in terms Politics and the Mid-East Perhaps I can explain what I (1) He is an excellent politician of military assistance, but more by Nick Schenkel Obviously Senator McGovern mean by focusing on what appear and be is experienced; e.g., his concentration on technical and eco­ needs the Jewish vote to have any to be the assets and liabilities of handling of foreign relations, espe­ In this year of Presidential poli­ nomic help; chance at the Presidency and so each of th e candidates. cially with the USSR and China. (7) restoring the government of tics, it is exceedingly easy to slip into the trap of labeling candidates obviously he will cast pearls of M cGovern, of course, has changed (2) He seems to represent a this country to the hands of the flattery about Israel. Let us inves­ his campaign strategy so as to ma­ as to Liberal, Conservative, or broader base of constituents than ordinary people rather than per­ tigate his rhetoric and actions to neuver his candidacy into more does McGovern ; e.g., many voters mitting the government to be ma­ Moderate and overlook the many similarities between them. So it is date. traditional Democratic lines. Be­ view McGovern as a dangerous nipulated and controlled largely Senator McGovern has "pledged" cause of these changes, h e has ad­ "radical." by powerful special interests. with Senator McGovern and Presi­ dent Nixon. himself to the continuence of Israel mittedly left himself open to the (3) H e seems to be relatively For all the above reasons, Mc­ as a functioning state; too bad he charge of political naivete. successful in controlling inflation. Govern is my candidate for the I feel the events of the last few doesn 't tell us how or why he will On the other hand, Nixon's What McGovern seems to offer presidency. His Senate record re­ weeks in a certain area far over­ do this. Furthermore, Senator Mc­ blunders seem to be rather more is not only a list of as-yet-untried veals that he seems to have a habit shadow any minor quibbling over Govern in his Senate career has culpable than do McGovern's er­ virtues related to his scholarliness of taking a stand on the great verbiage. This area is the Middle taken steps that gravitate strongly rors of strategy: and his integrity. Rather the South qu es tions of conscience (civil East. Are Senator McGovern and to all-out support for Israel. He rights, the Vietnam war, re­ (1) The Nixon Administration Dakota Senator seems also to offer tax President Nixon so very different has consistently voted for aid to form, hunger in America) which has fathered too many secret deci­ a reordering of priorities among on this issue? I offer a resounding Israel. sions which both the American Americans and a reform of eco­ have plagued our times. "No!". (Continued on page 4) people and the Congress were p er­ nomic and political power in the Sincerely, mitted to share only after the fact; United States. Kristin Shrader e.g., the invasion of Cambodia. His plans of reordering and re- Department of Philosophy THE EDGECLIFF Dear Editors: handle hoc. ers, called for an international boy­ On August 24, 1970, 5000 women On August 14, 1970, 5000 out of cott of bead lettuce from Cali­ is published every three weeks and men decided that they were 6200 women and men walked out fornia, New Mexico, and Arizona. by the students of Edgecliff College of the lettuce fields in the Salinas, On March 26, 1971, the growers going to determine their own fu­ THE EDGECLIFF has adopted the following editorial policy: Imperial, and Santa Maria Valleys. said they would negotiate contracts ture from now on. No longer would We reserve the right to edit all material whenever appropriate. They were on strike. in good faith if the farm workers thei r life expectancy be 49 years Editorial opinions do not necessarily reflect the views of the They wanted the growers to rec­ called off the boycott. The farm as opposed to ours of 70. college or of the students as a whole. ognize their union, the United workers agreed. No longer would their children All columns appearing in THE EDGECLIFF will be signed. have to work 10 to 12 hours a day Farm Workers, a union whose aim For seven months, from March MEMBER instead of going to school so that is to free the more than 3 million to November, the growers "nego­ Associated Collegiate Press they would have enough food to American farm workers from being tiated" contracts. Then, after the Catholic School Press eat and enough money to pay the "rented slaves." Instead of recog­ growers refused a contract that left Co-Edllora ...... Laura Carr. Margie Wetterer out over half of the provisions vital Raportan: Linda Toole, Jan Kaai, Mary Beth Clarke, Ellaan Carey, Stave rent for their tin shacks. nizing the workers' right of collec­ Collopy, Dawn Schnelder. Nick Schenkel, Janel Mealch, Annmaria tive bargaining, the growers de­ to farm workers, the United Farm Woacek, Gwen Smith, Paul Cupllo, Julia ChrlaUan. Kathy Kohlman, No longer would they only be Becky Burke, Jack Corell, Bill Harvey able to work ten years in the stroyed the strike by getting Judge Workers realized that the growers were stalling to get that year's har­ Bualnau Manager ...... Robin Fr••• "higher" ($1.40-$1.85/bour) pay­ Anthony J. Brazil to pass a per­ Typlata: Cora SI. Marlin, Annmaria Woacek, Karla Ronneberg, Robin Freea ing lettuce fields and then have to manent injunction a g a i n s t the vest in. So, the farm workers broke Photographer ...... Charlea Matthawa take a "lower" ($.40-$.67/hour) strike on September 16, 1970. off negotiations. Layout .. Annmaria Woacek. Karla Ronneberg, Sleva Collopy, Pally Soellner On September 17 Cesar Chavez, On May 3, 1972, Cesar Chavez Arllal · · · · · · .. · · · · · · · ...... Bonnie J'oynar paying job because their back was AdYlllOr ...... Si.tar Patricia Connora ruined from having to use a short director of the United Farm Work- (Continued on page 4) September 27, 1972 THE EDGECLIFF 3 Meet the Professors Instructors teach life, literature ~iology Department Thomas, in St. Paul where he re­ qualifications and his interests in Rhetoric and gives some time to ceived a Bachelor of Arts in Sci­ "life" science. the Senior English Seminar. Out­ by J'ulie Christian ence in 1969. His education was side of these activities, he also en­ Edgecliff has a new addition to furthered at Marquette University Campus Ministry joys doing creative writing, some in Milwaukee, Wis., where he re­ of which has been published in the its biology department. It isn't a by Annmarie Woscek new classroom, a new fruitfly, or ceived his Master of Science in seminary newspaper. a new fetal pig. The new addition Biology last spring. It was at Mar­ With the start of another aca­ Mr. Sweeney says he likes being is Mr. Terrence Donohue, now a quette that he had his teaching demic year at Edgecliff College, here at Edgecliff and is "most im­ professor here at Edgecliff. experience prior to Edgecliff, as a many new faces have appeared on pressed with the communal at­ He was born and raised in St. teacher's aid. campus among the students and mosphere that is sometimes absent Paul, Minn., where he attended a One of the highlights of his life faculty. One of these is that of al; other colleges. The faculty and parochial grade school and Chris­ came in June when he married Mr. Dick Sweeney. students seem to share their inter­ tian Brothers M i l i t a r y High Mary Aitken from Falls City, ·Neb. Mr. Sweeney is here this year ests better here than elsewhere." School. He attended a Catholic In his field, his interests include in connection with the field edu­ His past education h~cludes two men's college, the College of St. the biochemical aspects and the cation program at Mt. St. Mary's years at Springfield Catholic High genetics of development. His re­ Seminary in Cincinnati whereby School in Springfield, Ohio, and search for his Masters was done students from the seminary become five years at St. Gregory's Semi­ Mr. Richard S w e e n e y in Molecular Biology. involved in different aspects of nary. He spent his fourth year of anticipates Campus Ministry Outside his field, his hobbies in­ ministry. He is interested in cam­ college at Mt. St. Mary's Semi­ events for the year. clude tennis, sculling and bicycling. pus ministry and is therefore as­ nary, which together with St. sisting Father Aichele which, as Gregory's, forms the Athenaeum of Mr. Sweeney is currently in his His reason for selecting Edgecliff Mr. Sweeney jokingly says, "means Ohio. He was also the Student third year of theology at Mt. St. College is that "Edgecliff is a making up fo;· Father's mistakes Council President for the 1971-72 Mary's Seminary and is also com­ smaller school and the teacher to - a lot of work!" academic year at St. Mary's. He pleting work there for his Master's student contact is closer." This work includes planning the has a Bachelor and Master of Arts degree in that subject. In March When asked for a general com· weekday and Sunday liturgies with degree in Philosophy from the of 1973 he will become a deacon ment on life, he said, "Life is too the students and being a part of Athenaeum of Ohio and an M .A. and two years afterwards will be interesting and too short to throw the Spiritual Values Committee in English from Xavier University. ordained a priest. away, in everything you do, includ­ which is under Student Council. ing a learning experience, you Mr. Sweeney explained that this should give your best effort." committee will be involved in or­ Another c om m e n t from Mr. ganizing various activities such as Three schools provide bus Donohue was, "Thus far, I have a Ypga Weekend ·and a Prayer e n j o y e d teaching at Edgecliff. Weekend. He is also working now Next semester there will be bus for a total co-op program among Teaching is much more difficult with Father Aichele on forming a service to and from Edgecliff, the various schools. A student who because of the hours of preparation prayer group on campus. Mount Saint Joseph, and possibly wishes to take a course which his Mr. Terry Donohue dis­ and the responsibility involved." These, however/ are not his only Xavier University and downtown school docs not offer may take it Cincinnati. cusses his new position in the Mr. Donohue would be a great duties at Edgecliff. He also teaches • at another college. The service will biology department. asset to any college because of his one section of Composition and be offered three times a day, as The transportation will provide is planned now. African student attends Edgecliff Admissions staff travels by Jan Kast and warmth. Kemi is now working stricted and harder in Nigeria; stu­ Olukemi Oluranti Sonaike - No, on her degree which will provide dents begin at age three. Nigerian this is not the name of an African her a d m i s s i o n to the A.D.A. high school studies are much more dish or an exotic dance. It's, how­ (American Dietetic Association). intense than their counterparts ·Patty Dwire joins team ever, the name of an Edgecliff After receiving her master's de­ here. It is important that the stu­ gree, Kemi plans on. returning to dents have a deep feel for every The Admissions Office here at cinnati, feels more responsibility sophomore, Kemi Sonaike, from Edgecliff has planned a very busy toward the college in her new po­ Ibadan, Nigeria. Kemi is a dietetic Nigeria. subject, especially the sciences. Kemi could not give enough praise schedule this year. The four ad­ sition. She comments, "I don't feel student who commutes from Avon­ m1ss1ons counselors (Sr. Agnes much different than when I was a dale, where she lives with an older Kemi made several comments to Edgecliff's students and staff. She says that "everyone has been Cloud, Bill Russell, Patty Dwire student here. However, the respon­ brother. and reflections about school in the U.S. and Nigeria, and comments so friendly and all of the teachers and Polly Goodwin) will be trav­ sibility and pressures are the same Kemi is one of three children, about Edgecliff. Ac co rd i n g to give so much personal attention to eling to different parts of the as when I was a student, only in all of whom are now in the U.S. Kemi, the young people of Nigeria everyone." country and s p e a k i n g to high different areas." Her father is retired from the have very little social freedom .as Olukemi Oluranti Sonaike speaks school seniors interested in coming She enjoys working in the Ad­ Department of Labor, while her compared to the youth of the U .S. well for Edgecliff College and Ni­ to Edgecliff or otherwise further­ missions office, and with her co­ mother teaches elementary school. Kemi expressed the idea, though, geria. But more importantly than ing their education. workers. She feels that all are She has been in the United States that the Nigerian youths are not that, she speaks well for herself. Some of the places they will be "open and honest" with each other, for three years. Her freshman year backwards in any social sense. For these reasons, we graciously covering in the next few months creating v e r y pleasant working was spent at Central State Univer­ "The girls wear jeans and pants, welcome Kemi to Edgecliff and are New York and Pennsylvania conditions. sity, but she changed to Edgecliff and hotpants, too," Kemi added. hope that her stay here is a happy (Sr. Agnes), Chicago and north­ Patty views her job as helping hoping to find more friendliness Kemi believes that school is much one. west Ohio (Bill Russell) and Day­ the school, and has definite ideas ton, Columbus a n d Pittsburgh on how she can do this. "I will not (Patty Dwire). The local area mislead incoming freshmen into will be covered by J>Qlly Goodwin. believing that Edgecliff is some­ The new addition to the Admis­ thing that it isn't," said Patty. In­ Sister Ruth finds Israel "friendly" sions o f f i c e this year is Patty stead, she will present the school Dwire, a 1972 graduate of Edge­ just as it is and let the incoming cliff. freshmen make up their own minds about Edgecliff. On excursion to Holy Land Patty took over her duties in The Admissions office would ap­ the Admissions o f f i c e this past preciate any help from students in This summer a member of the to be "hospitable, friendly, and Mt. 'I'abor which remains very July and is now very anxious to recruiting incoming students from Edgecliff faculty, Sister Mary Ruth warm." Irsael is quite westernized. much as it was at the time of get into her job as an Admi!IBions the area high schools. If you arc Graf, chairman of the theology de­ New Jerusalem is the same as any Christ. She describes it as "very counselor. interested, please contact the Ad­ partment, embarked on a two­ large city in our own United States. different f r om any modernized Miss Dwire, hailing from Cin- missions office, 961-3770. month journey with a destination of Sr. Ruth also spent two weeks shrines. It is a big, green hill with the Holy Land. Her excursion began working in Old Jerusalem which nothing on it. It is soleinn, majes­ May 30 with a flight to Paris, she felt sure had not changed since tic, almost." France. From Paris she went by the time of Christ. Sister Mary Ruth Graf has train to Lyons, France, to Venice, Most of Israel was much as she brought back several items she Italy, and to Athens, Greece, where expected, with the exception of the would like to share. In AD 402, she spent five days. Then travel­ barrenness of the land. She was she has on display slides, pictures ing by boat from Athens to Haifa, tremendously impressed with the and rocks from Mt. Tabor, Jeru­ lrsael, Sr. Ruth spent five weeks vastness that was once the Roman salem, and Mesada. She enthusi­ touring the biblical sites. Empire's. astically welcomes any o n e who She tound the people of Israel Sr. Ruth was most inspired by would like to come in and browse.

Faculty member produces book on teaching This past summer while many Holden Jennings Foundation al­ places the · responsibility for learn­ students had only fleeting glimpses lowed her to gather this informa­ ing on him; it builds independence. of school, Sister Mary Jean Foppe tion for her new book devoted io Her book shows teachers how (of the Education Department) the student teacher. their students in the social studies labored to produce a book espous­ area can become more critical and ing a new concept in social studies Although individualized teaching knowledgeable through individual teaching. was known and practiced by the specialization. The use of readings, Having traveled to such distant ancient Greeks, little became of it tapes, a mini computer and micro points as Colorado and Illinois, in the American schools until it teaching (several students are was rediscovered several years ago. briefly taught and tested to deter­ Sister Jean investigated, observed staff members (left to right) Patty Dwire, Bill and otherwise studied education's Sister Jean is obviously pleased mine the teacher's ability) enable Admissions newest idea-individualized learn­ with the find. She feels the method the teacher to build a program on Russell, Polly Goodwin, and Sister Agnes Cloud plan to carry news ing. A grant from the Martha does much for the student as it the contract basis for their students. about Edgecliff College around the country. 4 THE EDGE-CLIFF September 27, 1972 Clubs report future activities New choruses formed scheduling, either for one hour Holiday from CG&E. credit or for enjoyment without In the spring, a Bridal Seminar Two new choruses will replace credit. The auditions are mainly is planned which would include the Edgecliff Choral Club this year. for placement, not for elimination. everything from engagement to the There is an all-woman chorus and wedding. A similar seminar was a mixed chorus, presently com­ There is a need for male stu­ dents for the mixed ensemble. Any held at Edgecliff four years ago. prised of E d g e c 1 i ff men and "Clifford" is encouraged by Mr. women. Chess Club grows Spear and the other members of Bobby Fisher's world chess title Several Choral Club activities the choruses to rally to the cause. match is sparking an increased are planned for the fall semester. attendance at the Chess Club. Jim Saturday, September 23, the wom­ Consumers plan trips Lorenz, co-founder and present en's chorus sang Mass at Saint Edgecliffs Consumer S c i enc e president of the Chess Club at Peter-in-Chains Cathedral. Play of Club held its first meeting Septem­ Edgecliff, cited this reason for the Herod, a medieval mystery drama, ber 11. Following meetings will be increase at the first meeting, Sep­ is planned for the weekend of De­ held on the first Monday of each tember 12. cember 2, with both afternoon and month; flyers will announce the Offering a meeting place for stu­ evening performances. time and place. dents who like to play chess is the Mr. Lee Spear, the conductor of Possible projects for the year, as purpose of the club. Last year fac­ the two ensembles, stresses the im­ explained by Chairman Melanie ulty members Dr. Steible and Mr. Students and staff relax and sing after dinner in the "mess portance of full participation in Ondash, include field trips to Proc­ Sies participated also. hall" at Fort Scott. They are (left to right) Father Ray Aichele, the "choral organization" and stu­ ter & Gamble, Avon Products, and Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. in the Paul Cupito, Ann Powers, Josephina Miyar, Susan Copley, and dent interest. Hyde Park Clothes. Also planned Garden Room the club meets, and Nancy Huck (seated). Any student may join the Edge­ are speakers from the Food and it is open to student.a and faculty cliff Choral through audition and Drug Administration, a n d Ann alike. Ft. Scott attend.ants Music department Miss Maclaine Ponder new society by Sten Collopy them gained concensus. The group Campaigns at "I had a chance to know people struggled to obtain some common Offers film series in a different atmosphere . . ." is ground, and some decided actions The music department is offer­ Spheres Edgecliff the way one participant summed are better than words and fixed ing a film series, originally con­ 8 min. Color up the weekend at Ft. Scott. lunch. A new experimental film - ani­ After a real struggle to obtain ceived as a part of the course Actress Shirley Macl,aine spoke Forty-eight student.a, administra­ mation to a Bach beat. concensus, some points were gener­ "Music in General Culture," now in s u p p o r t of the McGovern­ tors, and faculty left Edgecliff in free and open to the public. Each October IO Shriver campaign in the Garden ally agreed upon as being essential the settling dust three Fridays ago, to a society: freedom to express program is approximately sixty CSO Spotlight: Max Rudolf Room at Edgecliff September 14. and headed out to the hills of New individuality as a person while minutes long and may be seen on 30 min. 1962 The appearance was sponsored by Richmond to spend a weekend to­ maintaining respect for other peo­ Tuesdays in Room 101 Grace Hall WCET's rather spotty interview the McGovern organization on gether. The deserted summer camp at 3:00 and 4:00. with the former (then current) campus. Mary Beth Casey, Co­ ple, commitment to community provided a r e s p i t e where new service, and a chance to appreciate October 3 conductor of the Cincinnati Sym­ ordinator for McGovern at Edge­ friendships might be made and old the good things of the world. To Hear Your Banjo P/,ay phony Orchestra. Besides plug­ cliff, introduced Miss MacLaine friendships deepened. and made arrangements for the That night, the group watched 20 min. 1948 ging his new textbook on con­ Saturday morning, Dean Wester Pete Seeger (mostly), Woodie event. a movie entitled Second Chance. ducting, Maestro Rudolf makes introduced the focal point of the Guthrie, and many "down-home" The movie depicted the attempt some interesting observations on Miss MacLaine defended what weekend: "Imagine that we, a pickers and strummers make this and failure of one man to set up the role of the conductor. she termed McGovern's campaign group of studentS, faculty, and ad­ a much better film than the title "mistakes" by saying, "If we want his dream society in a Western Science in the Orchestra ministrators, have become disillu­ ghost town. Dr. Wester remarked would suggest, made at a time 13 min. 1952 open government we have to adjust sioned with society and have bought when country music was just how many of the points brought The nature of sound, how it is immediately to an open campaign." this property in order to found a beginning to make an impact on out in the movie came up that day transmitted and heard, the ef­ As chairwoman of McGovern's society of our own." The group fell in the discussions. The movie had the big city. fects of •air pressure on sounds. Advisory Council for Women, Miss silent to ponder the problem and The High Lonesome Sound been shown one time previously on The Interview MacLaine is campaigning actively. then responded with enthusiasm. 30 min. 1964 ABC. 5 min. Color. 1960 In 1972 and 1968, she served as a Mountain music a /,a eastern There were attempts to elect The rest of the weekend was K entucky. Both of these films A cartoon classic. It's in here delegate to the Democratic Na­ leaders, formulate goals, draw up spent in enjoying the late summer are of interest to the student of just for fun. tional Convention from California. charters, and organize, but none of weather. musical style, realizing the large Matrioshka amount of Elizabethan musical 3 min. Color tradition that survives in primi­ A quickie. Russian folk music Professional Sports in Cincinnati tive American music. and the doll within a doll.

LETTERS POLITICS Local teams ' make the national scene (Continued from page 2) (Continued from page 2) hold a 12-game lead over the sec­ What is so terrible about provid­ Reds seek title last year, return under the leader­ officially announced that the let­ ond place Chicago Cubs. ing a small nation with the equip­ ship of Coach Floyd Smith. The tuce boycott was back on. Baseball season is rapidly draw­ This playoff series will present ment it needs to guard itself from team goes back to the hockey rink ing to a close. The Cincinnati Reds a contrast of baseball styles. The The opposition, composed of outside enemies? Nothing- as long minus such key scorers es Paul officially end the season on Oc­ Pirates have a potent offense but many "corporation growers," has as it does not involve American Andrea and Keke Mortson; who tober 4. However, they have all are somewhat weak on defense. tried to confuse the public in sev­ troops. switched to the new World Hockey but clinched the Western Division The Reds feature a balance of of­ eral ways. They have introduced Could Senator McGovern resist Association. championship of the N a ti on a 1 fense and defense. During this sea­ (and in some cases passed) legis­ the temptation to save (in this League. son the Reds have won 8 of 12 The Swords, like other AHL and lation which they say will "help" case) Israel should she find her­ The Reds currently have a 71h­ games 'played with the Pirates. NHL teams, lost many of their farm workers when actually all it self in the process of being "beaten will do is deny the farm workers game lead over the second place The Reds defeated the Pirates in best players to the WHA, which back by the sea"? Houston Astros. This lead should playoff competition du r i n g the has the money to lure them away. lhe rights that everyone else has. Rational reasoning would say enable the Reds to coast to the 1970 season. The Pirates, however, R eturning, though, will be veteran The opposition also argues that maybe, for McGovern, for all his Western Division championship. have the best record in baseball goalie, R ocky Farr, and last year's this is a jurisdictional dispute be­ newness, is still basically of the old and are the defending World Series rookies, Jim Nichols, Doug Rom­ tween the United Farm Workers Presidential mold. But is "maybe" If the Reds do win the Western champions. bough, John Gould and Rick Dud­ and the '.reamsters Union, despite the best answer we can hope for? Division championship they will ley. the fact that on August 12, 1970, Western man still seems unable move on to the National League Hockey begins the Teamsters signed a jurisdic­ to put its doctrine of Christianity playoffs. In this five-game playoff The Cincinnati Swords of the Tom Young, assistant general tional Agreement honoring UFW's into practice. The most glaring ex­ series, which starts October 7, the American Hockey League begin manager and publicity director of right lo organize field workers. ample of our disregard is Vietnam Reds will b a t t le the National their home season October 5 with the team, says that some new gim­ The farm workers do not want where grisly stories of death are League's Eastern Division cham­ an exhibition game against the micks will be tried to insure better others to decide what is best for common. pion. The winning team advances Buffalo Sabres, their parent club. home attendance than was exhib­ them. They want the right every­ Almost everyone is upset when we to the World Series. The first regular home season ited in the first half of last season. one else has to bargain collectively hear of an American My Lai of the In the National League's East­ game will be played October 8 One of these will be a Blind Date lhe way they want to, to determine corruptness of the Thieu Regime. ern Division the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Providence Reds. Night, where men are sold all odd their own future. (Both favor the themes of Senator appear to have clinched the cham­ The Swords, who finished second numbered seats and women all Th y need everyone's help. H ere McGovern.) But what about the pionship. The Pirates currently in their first professional season even numbered ones. at Edgecliff the Administrative senseless brutality of the North Board has endorsed the lettuce Vietnamese? From what I've heard, boycott and Student Government only the conservative Richard Nix­ cLifferent than killing a Vietnamese still possible despite the latter's passed a similar resolution by a on has spoken out against these peasant? The Israelis booted thou­ withdrawal from Egypt. The USSR majority vote. Guy Powers has atrocities. sands of Arabs from their home· still remains the dominant power Classified Ads agreed to buy as much UFW let­ Senator McGovern seems to be land and swept their villages bring­ in tho Arab world and most likely tuce as he can. Now it is up to the blind to aggression when North ing death and destruction when would not care to see the Arabs Free room and board and small provoked by frustrated, though students. Vietnam (and, as I will show, Is­ humiliated once more. The result.­ salary offered to college girl will­ rael) commit it. misled, refugees. When did Nixon a war between the super powers. To help stop the injustices - ing to live in home in Indian When the insane murderings of or McGovern condemn Israel for The answer? I have none but a BOYCOTT LETI'UCE! Hills. Help dress and feed chil­ Israeli athletes in Munich took its brutality? provocative question: Who would dren in morning and put them to If you can help in any other place, most of the \\'.orld rightly While we know that President you rather have in power? bed and some babysitting. Must way - type, make posters, or do­ decried the killings. But when Is­ Nixon's reaction would undoubt­ Personally, I'll take the experi­ have own car. Phone 831-1714. natP any time or talent-or if you rael decides to take revenge by edly be one of controlled violence, ence of Richard Nixon in this case ju t want more information, con­ killing Arab civilians in her quest I'm not so sure McGovern would though hesitatingly. Your decision tact Joe Deak, United Farm Work­ to wipe out the Palestinian Guer­ react . differently. And, remember, at the polls is definitely shaped by Guitar lessons on Mt. Adams. ers, 1015 Vine Street, Room 526, rillas, what feelings surface? Where in the Middle East the stakes are many factors, but remember - a Call Jim Fretz, 651-4936. Cincinnati, Ohio 45202, phones: are Senator McGovern and Presi- much higher than in Vietnam. In bad choice here could easily lead 651-3245 or 931-2463 (home). dent Nixon now? . the former, direct confrontation of to disaster not only in the Middle Typing: term papers, resumes, Joe Deak Is killing an Arab villager any the United States and Russia is East but throughout the world. fast service - 271-1984.