
/+ * PLEASE PUT THIS TODAY, EDITORIALLY PAPER IN THE * RULES REVISION TRASH WHEN YOU au * CU FLICS t ARE THROUGH e * HONOR COUNCIL I. WITH IT. REFORM d ll Best Newspaper In The Carolinas s * * a * * h Wake Forest University, Winston-salem, North Carolina, Friday, February 12, 1971 * VOLUME LVI * Number 16 y I, ,1, s ·· CU Cuts Back Codification Sought e =~===.... Movie Series :~: ·~: '4'• ~~ By Two-Thirds Drinking Rule Under Fire ~=~-.:. By JUBEE BEBEAU By VAUD TRAVIS ~·: the rules." ):'• Staff Writer StaHWrlter ·:=: While saying little specifically on the :·:· elimination of the double standard for men .... The Rules Revision Comniittee today - ... T.· •!!:' Two-thirds of the remaining CU films have and women students, Currin expects wide ...·u ·.. · ;:§ t been cancelled, according to CU film considered a rough draft of the revamped support on the issue. ··••·........ chairman Steve Lewis. Films scheduled for system of rules to be submitted to the faculty .... for approval. The proposals, which include ::~ weekend showings will be replaced with other UVAMODEL ..., of .•.., fihns, Lewis said . the abolition the no-drinking rule, would ... then be presented to the board of trustees for ::~ The· cutback was due to a need for new The new rules on campus disorders in the •'••.•. projectors, mistakes in contracts signed a final decision. ·:·: draft are modeled after those at the '•'• during the summer, and rising film prices, The major changes in present Wake Forest University of Virginia. Issued last fall by U. =~: rules in the draft are the abolition of the no­ :.:· • Lewis explained. Va. President Edgar Shannon, Jr., 11 offenses i. ....•... He added that he was working under drinking rule, the elimination of the double •!•! related to student disruptions were listed: ....:·:· misconceptions when the contracting system standard for men and woman students and • Physical abuse of any person on univer­ was eJXtplained to him. He paid more for films new provisions on campus disorders. The new :.::·:·: sity.()wned or controlled property or at than anticipated. ·As a result, the $8,100 conduct code, according to committee university-sponsored or supervised functions, ....,=~·... bJidget was overextended by $1,000. chai.rman Sam Currin, would "embody the ,...•... or conduct which threatens or endangers the ..•. ~ ' Lewis said of his capacity as CU film spirit of the students rights and respon­ health or safety of any such person. :~:... director that "the position is quite a strain. If sibilities statement." 2. Damage to property of the university or .... In line with what CUrrin called "the more ..•..••.•'•' I could find somone willing to assume the of a member of the university or visitor to the ... position, I would gladly step down." radical supporters of students rights," the university . ...•...=~= Last year's film schedule, rated first in the rough draft outlines specific offenses. "The 3. Unauthorized entry into or occupation of ·:·: nation, included a · considerably smaller student rightd people say that the rules should the university facilities which are locked, ....:::: number of films than that of the original1970.. be spelled out," said CUrrin. .......• closed to student activities, or otherwise :·:· 71 plan. The cancellation of films will reduce restricted as to use • ·:·: this year's schedule to about the size of last NO DRINKING RULE ......., 4. Intentional disruption or obstruction of .... year's. teaching, research administration, .... In planning the slate of films, funds from The most controversial issue will be the no­ ...•.•., disciplinary procedures, or other university Photo By Blesty .... admissions for the showings were an- drinking rule, which CUrrin said was "the activities, or of other authorized activities on .. ticipated. Another factor is that most film sore spot" of the proposed changes. The Rules Revision Committee Chairman, Sam ~=:.... unive!"Sity property. Currin . ..•.:·:· companies charge a specified amount for revised rule would make students subject 5. Unlawfully blocking or impeding normal ....•.•. each showing. With the limited capacity in only to state law, which prohibits the sale or .•..•.•. pedes train or vehicu1ar traffic on or adjacent ....·:·: DeTamble, films must be shown four or five use of liquors and wines by persons under 21. to university property. the Rules Revision Committee, is rewriting :::: times to accomodate all students. The cost of Currin had earlier expressed doubt that the 6. Violation of rules governing residence in the marriage code to relax the severity of the :::: one showing is approximately $300 for major trustees would approve the change, but ad­ university-owned, operated or regulated present rule. Under the code now in effect, .•....•.·=·: fihns; consequently, the multiple showing are ded, "I could be surprised. The Dead Sea property . students who marry without first advising the :::: a major factor in the cutback.· . could open." 7. Alteration, fabrication or misuse of university must immediately withdraw from :·:· •'•' In clarifying the reasons for the change, CU The rough draft, written by Sam CUrrin, is university documents, records or iden­ the institution. :::: president Bill McCollum said that most of the divided into three sections: the conduct code, ......... tification cards, or like acts which adversely If the faculty approves the proposed ..._. films which have been cut are in the Wed· the honor code and the judicial system. affect the university's education interest . changes, Currin and other members of the ~:·: nesday night foreign film group. He said that CUrrin said that there would be no radical Rules Revision committee must work with :·:··:·: 8. Disorderly conduct or lewd, indecent or .... Wake Forest student attendance at these changes in the present system of rules, the obscene conduct or expression on university­ President James Ralph Scales to present the showing are scanty and are attended largely main value of the changes being tolmdify the owned, operated, regulated or controlled measures to the trustees. Currin does not by students from other areas. rules. expect the president or other members of the 1111 property or at university sponsored functions. :·:·.... He also said that the move was an attempt Photo By Beery "I'd warn against .,looking for surprises ... if 9. Violation of university policies or of administration to interfere, and added that , to return to the original purpose for which the people think we're going to turn out a the administration could endorse the changes ::$ • I university regulations including regulations :·.· fihn committee· was established, to give · Although the slick ice hampered walking a bit, the freezing rains created a picturesque declaration of independence," Currin em­ as well as recommend their defeat. :::: setting at night. concerning the registration of student •'•' students free weekend entertainment. New ~hasized "The real value is that it clarifies organizations and the use of university "There's a myth that the administration •!•! films which have been c.onfirmed, such as facilities. will blow your brains out if you make a -~ "The Boys in the Band," "-The Killing of 10. Failure to comply with directions of move," CUrrin commented, "that's not true." ~ Sister George," and "The Sterile CUckoo" university officials acting in the performance Currin hopes for complete support for the =:~ ;. will be free. revisions from students, faculty and ad­ ~.!1 of their duties, including failure to give =~ AD weekend fihns will be replaced. TWo, identity. ministration, with the exception of the {Mt.elld of four, movies will be shown each SG Approves Model Conduct Code drinking rule. ~ 11. Any violation of law in a way that affects Student reaction to the committee's work ··~.:-: W!ll!k.· the university's pursuit of its proper Lewis emphasized that the quality of the educational purposes. has been slight. Currin noted, "It's one thing p!I'Dgram will not be affected, and that the we haven't had much of." He said that he or By JOHN ELLIOTI fihn committee will continue to provide new, president would receive $400, while the vice­ concerning the responsibilities of students, FRAUD VIOLATION any member of the Rules Revision Com­ '• ' firs~run films. Assistant Editor president, secretary, and treasurer would faculty, and administrators in a wide range of mittee would be glad to talk with students each be paid $200. areas. These include classroom expression, about proposed changes or ideas. The student legislature Wednesday night The draft· considered by the committee Open hearing for all of the resolutions in­ campus organizations, publications, today offers no changes in the Honor code, The members of the committee are approved a resolution setting up a model Code troduced Wednesday will be held Monday at University government, privacy, and students Currin, Martha Early and Gary of Student Rights, Responsibilities, and with the exception of an additional violation of 8:30p.m. in the legislature room in Reynolda disciplinary procedures. "fraud," similar to part 7 of the UVA rules Gunderson; professors Earle, Pritchard, Conduct, designed to spell out standards for Hall. The opening section of the nine-page above. McDowell, Kenion and Fleer; and Dean student behavior and to provide guidelines for Legislators also approved unanimously two resolution is a student Bill of Rights. Students Some members of student government Leake. student relationships with faculty members resolutions recommending improved lighting
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