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THJ-4^7 REGISTER "COMPLETE AWARENESS FOR COMPLETE COMMITMENT" ( *"*' —•—•——!»^™ |. ft; VOLUME XLIV, NUMBER 11 NORTH CAROUNA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY. GREENSBORO NOVEMBER 3, 1972 Reorgan iza t ion of Student Court Slated by Rivers By Cassandra Wynn problem that he called "some minute cases that reach the The system in which students courts that should not be there." are to be judged by their peers is He feels that "there should be undergoing total reorganization, other means of settlinrr such according to Robert Rivers, cases. Once the case hits the student body Attorney General. courts, it's on the records," "Due to inefficiencies which Rivers stated. occurred last year between the In response to whether or not there existed a power conflict attorney general and students in between the University Tribunal, regard to infractions, the Rivers cautiously replied, "If student Court is in the process of there is a conflict, the conflict is A Record Crowd Joins Janice Morgan in Cheering Aggies to a 16-13 Victory over Morgan. total reorganization." Rivers centered around the area of pointed out that these jurisdiction - who has say so on Shaw President Urges Full inefficiencies included what." "ambiguities and a lack of Rivers is a student who has communication about penalties more power, according to the Participation In Today's Society involving infractions of university rules." SGA constitution, than most students are aware of. Appointed The president of Shaw almost to the Promised Land, "but we must begin to own, Rivers also made note of the by the president of the SGA with University Sunday urged that but we are not there; Where we control and manage." the approval of two thirds of the blacks fully participate in the are now means that it is student legislature, he serves us larger society, but said they potentially poss'ble not to be the chief prosecutor for all should not imitate that society. treated with contempt: and that alleged infractions of dormitory "Blacks must inject a different, black people have discovered School Of Agriculture rules and alleged violations of kind of perspective," said Dr. J. their roots." general campus rules. The Archie Hargraves in the annual "The new society," said attorney general has access to alumni sermon here. Hargraves," must not replace the information pertaining to these "If there is a genuine black white-over.-black idea with black- Wins 1st Place Float infractions from the Dean of perspective," said Hargraves, a over-white. We must make a new Student Affairs, the Dean of Men native of Greensboro, "it is to be way." and Women and the residence Baggett, senior Agriculture creative, not imitative." "We must first remember By Blannie Bowen hall directors. He has power to Education major and president He said any black where we have been, then forge make formal charges against the of the Agriculture Education contributions to society should a history," he said. "But it is not ''The Need, The accused at every level of the Association, designed the not be based on scorn or hate. enough to just go back. We must Will=Success' was the theme of complete pattern and color student court system. He or his "We are going into a new kind look ahead to where we are this year's first - place A&T scheme. agent acts as chief prosecutor in of world," said Hargraves, going." Homecoming float which was all cases before any student The queen, Joyce Clark, and "because there is a crisis in each Hargraves said the very sponsored by the School of court. Upon receipt of her attendants, Cassandra social institution that we have." contours of the world are Argiculture. information, the Attorney McCrae and Millicent Brister, sat Pointing to recent gains changing, economically, Blue and gold were the basic on the front of the float. A green General has the power to make mady by blacks, he said., "We politically, and socially . "We've colors which predominated in velvet cloth representing the any additional investigation have come a long way. We are come a long way," he said again, the color scheme. Connie green of growing crops was pertaining to alleged provided for the attendants to sit infractions. Dowdy Seeks Approval of Plan upon. Blue and gold were the Instead of being labeled as colors of the queen's seat. chief prosecutor, Rivers made it A revolving globe was above a clear that he prefers a "more pyramid on the back of the float. conciliatory position in order to To Affect Entering Students The globe was sky blue and clarify the rights of those The Board of Trustees of A&T enrollment at A&T. "I believe it reciprocity" in each of the 17 forest green. Freedom, peace and accused of alleged infractions. last Wednesday was asked to ( the enrollment decrease) can be states represented. unity were on three sides of the Such right for the accused traced to the increase in out-of» approve plans that will allow the Dowdy also informed the pyramid. Dr. Martin Luther King include the right to be provided state tuition," he said. university to grant advanced board that A&T is seeking more and Dr. George Washington defense council by the courts or standing to entering students The university's enrollment of than $12 million dollars in capital Carver were on the back of the to secure his own and the right who score high on a series of 4,510 fulltime students is anv improvements from the pyramid as a symbol of peace, to a preliminary conference standardized tests. increase over last year's, but forthcoming General Assembly . willingness to work, and unity. where the accused is informed of Dowdy expressed his belief that Dr. Lewis C. Dowdy, The request for capital "The need and the will of charges at least seventy-two each of the universities should chancellor of A&T, said the new improvements is now in the everybody are to live a successful hours before the case is brought make it as easy as possible to program will not dilute existing hands of the Board of Governors life in this world while having to trial. attract students from across the programs in any way, but will which is submitting its total freedom, peace and unity. This is nation and overseas. Rivers foresees that the allow students with special skills budget request to the Advisory exactly what we tried to portray student court system will and experiences to move rapidly He said he expects the Board Budget Commission "without with our blue and gold colors become "a functioning and ahead in college. of Governors to reverse the identifying institutions." and our theme," said Baggett in recent decision to increase viable organization in the very Other requests included Dowdy said top priority was describing his first-place float. tuition for non-North near future. He added, "I hope $1,527,000 for a social science given three new buildings, A $25 prize was presented to Carolinians. this year students will take a building, $1,500,000 for an "needed immediately," a natural the School of Agriculture for workable part in making the art-humanities center and Dowdy also told the trustees science building to cost its accomplishment. This court system more viable because^ $442,000 for renovation of he is hoping someone will ask $2,830,000, a pre-school money will be spent for the if they don't, in some cases they Murphy Hall. the Southern regional education laboratory to cost $569,000. and spring cook- out which is held will be the victim of Dowdy said he noticed a slight Board to investigate the renovation of Scott Hall, to cost annually at the A&T Farm by consequences." decrease in out-of-state student feasibilty of "some sort of $1,115,000. the agriculture departments. Page 2 The A&T Register November 3, 1972 Unity Unity - a forgotten word. It seems that way if one walks and observes tlie student body in and during the daily course of events. But, what is it that so many Aggies seem to have lost, and others never had? Well, first of all. remember the days Awty UoK*.' when people cheered at the football game, not because it was a big play, but because you were there. Remember the rolls of tissue paper that flew through the stands as the band played 'I'm So Glad," and people sang. What does that have to do with unity? Well, Cal Irvin said last Sunday night that the athletic program was the onlv aspect of student life where all students, faculty and staff could pull for a common cause. If you can't get it together at the game for two hours, then how can 'unity' stand a chance? Many explanations have been offered as to why 'unity' is on its death bed at "T." "Everybody is into his own thing, drugs, society is changing," 'T' watchers say.