Digital Kenyon: Research, Scholarship, and Creative Exchange The Kenyon Collegian College Archives 9-18-1980 Kenyon Collegian - September 18, 1980 Follow this and additional works at: https://digital.kenyon.edu/collegian Recommended Citation "Kenyon Collegian - September 18, 1980" (1980). The Kenyon Collegian. 779. https://digital.kenyon.edu/collegian/779 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the College Archives at Digital Kenyon: Research, Scholarship, and Creative Exchange. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Kenyon Collegian by an authorized administrator of Digital Kenyon: Research, Scholarship, and Creative Exchange. For more information, please contact [email protected]. c"'\ CO(( ~ ~ t..t; L\~:"'\'RY ~ "" Clark Kinlin Elected President of the Senior Class SEP 19 \9B~ G' ~ '14?aIEl\o By'SALLY McGILL on election. Voter turnout tor the In addition, he was asked to be a perienced, disorganized and original election was 68070. (Notably, member of the Fundraising Com- somewhat apathetic" leadership. last year sixteen seniors originally ran mittee for the ARC.. Outside of His major goal, therefore, is Clark Kinlin defeated Stephen for the position of class president. Kenyon, Kinlin has created and run "organization." He begins by Coenan in this weeks "close" fun-off Four of those candidates then en- a business of his own on two separate proposing frequent meetings of the dection for the presidency of the tered a run-off election.) occasions. Also he served as Senior Class Committee. Says Class of 1981. Two hundred and As President of the Senior Class, President of his high school class. Kinlin, "I think the face that in the thirty one members of the 350 Kinlin's duties include: working with "0 When asked why he ran for the past the Senior Class Committee met member class voted in the election, the Senior Class Committee (to be ~ position of Senior Class President, once a month is a key factor in which represents a clearance by six elected on September 22 and 23) in ~ Kinlin mentions several reasons. disorganization. " percentage points of the 60070 planning activities for the year; ~ First, he explains that, "Kenyon has Another proposal which Kinlin required voter turn OUl (the exact giving student input to the faculty in ~ been very special to me, and I feel I makes with regard to the Senior Class election results are not available for its selection of honorary degree ~ do owe something to my class." Committee is that, "Its meetings publication). candidates, the Baccalaureate ~ Second, he expresses a wish to get to with the Senior Class President Originally, five candidates were speaker, and the Commencement t know more members of his class and should be open (as they apparently funning for Senior Class President, speaker; delivering a Commencement or organization and dedication." He to keep good ties with Kenyon. were not last year) to all the members inchding, the two above, William address, and serving as class agent has been President of the Delta Finally, he states that part of his of the class who wish to attend, r-....k, Victoria Post, and Maureen until 1986. Kappa Epsilon Fraternity for the past interest comes from his wish to avoid though obviously the issues thai 'an. Because none of the C;:Ln- Kinlin, an Honors Major in three terms and is at present the this year "the problems that the require voting could only be voted on -tates won at least 40070 of the votes history, brings to the office of President of the Kenyon Hockey senior class had last year." by the elected Committee members," in last week's election, the two- President experiences in leadership Club. For the past two years, he has Kinlan attributes the problems that Kinlin stresses the idea of the open I"P vete-getters entered into a run- which, in his words, "are reflective served as an Upperclass Counselor. the Class of 1980 had, 10 "inex- COntinued on page eight [he Kenyon Collegian Volume CVlll, Number 1 Kenyon College. Gambier, Ohio 43022 Thursday,September 18, 1980 PACC Opens to Discuss Soviet American Relations -Seyom Brown, Brandeis University difficulties and the time factor in- represented. China Crosses the Yalu, China's By ANNA GRIMES and professor of Politics, former director volved in compiling the essays for In order to provide an atmosphere Future, and China and the United MARGARET MORGAN of the US-Soviet Relations Program presentation, the 1980 conference conducive to the participants "letting States: What Next? will return to at the Carnegie Endowment for was postponed. their hair down" attendance at the Kenyon to attend the conference. Robert Goldwin brought PACC to discussion will give priority to The PACC has compiled a International Peace and consultant to the Departments of Defense and The Public Affairs Conference Gambier from the University of seminar students and the media. collection of essays by the following Center(pACe) kicked off this year's Chicago in the early sixties, when he Although members of the press have members of the political arena: continued on page eight -nrerence "Soviet-American joined Kenyon's Political Science been invited to attend, all discussion 'ulcus in the 1980's" with last Department. Goldwin felt it was will be strictly off the record in order It's debate between Robert important for "policy people" to to preserve the open spirit of the "';anger and Morton Halperin. The meet under conditions where conference. 15th Century Volume 'onfereace represents a follow-up of uninhibited discussion on relevant Many of this year's participants ast spring's Political Science po1i'ti'CaIiSsuescould take place. are familiar faces to the Kenyon eminar, "Beyond Cold War and Prof. Richard Melanson further community, among them are those Stolen from Library etente?" taught by Profs. defines PACC's purpose as that lectured in last semester's series .elanson and Emmert. The con- presenting "a balanced conference" on Soviet-American relations. Both 'crence will run through September where all points of view can be ex- Laurie Wiseberg, Executive Director lIs' - pressed, those from extreme left to of Human Rights Internet and co- In the past, the PACC conference far right of the political spectrum. editor of the Human Rights internet < held in the spring in conjunction Leading figures from the fields of Reporter and Allen Whiting, ith a related political science academia "business labor, govern- University of Michigan political nar . Due to organizational ment, a~d the ~edia ",,~ill be Science Professor and author of justom Now Serving Kenyon Students BY JODI PROTO for each meal. Porter explained that Custom has plans to increase the it will take approximately three cycles variety in the Sboppes' menu, which By CHRIS BURKE of six weeks each to determine the currently consists of only a few Kenyon's new food service this "counts". These counts tell Custom sandwiches and drinks. The Food The Nuremburg Chronicle, one of the oldest books in 'ear is Custom Management Cor- what foods to order from their Service Committee has requested a Chalmer's Library, was stolen sometime Saturday night, The 'Orationfrom Pennsylvania. Custom supplier, and in what quantities. menu similar to last year's, including book, published in Nuremburg, Germany, in 1493, was removed replacing SAGA after the decision Students are requested to have turkey, ham, and roast beef sand- from the Rare Book Room of the library by an intruder. The thief vas made last spring not to renew patience with the food service when wiches, hamburgers, cookies and apparently hid in the library until after closing time, then broke a AGA's contract. their favorite entree runs out, until popcorn. They are also working on a pane of glass to gain entry into the room. He broke into a the counting process is completed. proposal which would make six cabinet. took The Nuremburg Chronicle, and either walked out Another problem which faced percent beer available in the the front doors which are unlocked from the inside, or slipped Custom at the beginning of this year Shoppes. The proposal will be out a window. was the lack of some equipment and submitted to Dean Edwards The Kenyon Security Department has notified the Knox supplies. When SAGA left, they took sometime in the near future. Custom County Sheriff's Office, which is currently investigating the with them all items which they had also intends to change the name and incident. purchased while at Kenyon. This the image of the Shoppes. The new Book dealers and scholars offered slightly different estimates included the beer glasses used in the name will be The Rathskeller which is as to the worth of the volume. Through a scholar in Boston it was Shoppes, and the soup kettles. The a German name for a cellar found that Christie's, the famous New York art auctioneers, will college is re-ordering these items. restaurant and saloon. offer up a similar volume next week at a starting price of $20- Dean Edwards Informed the Food 25,000. A librarian at the rare book room at Ohio State Service Committee last spring that The reaction of students to the new University said a copy of the book sold for $16-18,000 last year in this year's contract would be food service has been minimal during Britain. Ferrini Galleries in Akron said that if the pages of the essentially the same as SAGA's. One these first few weeks; however, book were cut and sold separately, they could bring as much as difference however, is in the amount "most of the responses we've had so $50-60,000. After having only two weeks to of fresh or canned fruit that Custom far have been in general pretty The book stolen was one of the most valuable in the Kenyon teoarefar the opening of school this is required to supply.