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Gamecocks Go After First Victory of Season Opn Otober 13 (Page 6) (ae4 UNIVERSITY. OF SOUTH CAROLINA v___,__.aCR,OWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA Vol. XLV, No. 3 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, SEPTEMBER 27. 1 Ronald Dunn, sophomore ci, of Carolina students during tih taking of pictures for the class To Begin Soon Infirmary Will Be R Within the next two wee Department will begin rem< Dean of Administration Willi Exam Week Reading Day Established A reading day has been added to the University Calendar preced ing each examination week, Dean of Administration William H. Patterson said. The first reading day will be Jan. 15 before fall semester final examinations which are Jan. 16 25. The reading day for the spring semester will be May 17 before the final examinations May 19-28. The state fair recess will be Oct. 24-26 and the Thanksgiving recess will be Nov. 28-30. At 5 p.m., Dec. 19, Christmas holidays begin and classes will be resumed at 8 a.m., Jan. 3. Dourmitories will open for new studlents Jan. 22 for the new studient program Jan. 23-25. An op)tional re.gistration for graduate studjents wvill l)e held Jan. 25. Registration is Jan. 27 for the nspring term which begins Jan. 28. All fees must be paid by Feb. 3 or registration wvill be cancelled. This is the last udate for registra tion or change ol schedule. Religious Emphasis Week wvill be Feb. 9-13. The last (late to ap)ply for dlegrees is March 7. Spring recess is A pril 41-8, and Awards D)ay is May 6. Freshman 'Y' Elections Set For Monday Freshman YM-YWCA officers for the school year will be elected at the 1 p.m. luncheon-meeting Monday. In additIon to a lunch eon, the "y,, presents a program at each weekly meeting. One of the first programs of the "Y" this year will be the Camp Long retreat on Oct. 11, 12, and 18 for the state "0Y," YWCA di rector, Barbara Thompson, has announced. Members of the "y,, Interested in attending this re treat should contact the "oY,, office for further information. WATCH THE BIRDII 'il engineering student, strikes a pose e coming weeks for Ed Toal of Tot section of the Garnet and Black. (G Kitchen emodeled ks the University Maintenance deling the Infirmary kitchen, am H. Patterson has said. . Remodeling will also include the installation of a new (ish washer, refrigerator, stove and built-in stainless steel sinks. Esti mated cost will be from $2,500 to $3,000, he said. Carolina Stadium Construction work at Carolina stadium in addition to installing seats in the north end zone to accommodate 8,000 more persons, includes new rest rooms. New rest rooms for men and 1 women have been built on the west side of the stadium. Rest rooms also will be built under the new seating area, Dean Patterson said. This construction is financed by the appropriation received for I stadium enlargement. Work also is going forward on expanding parking lot 'C,' faculty and staff parking area west of the field house. The lot which now holds 63 cars will be enlarged to I accommodate a total of 156 cars. 11 The area is bordered by Devine, Green, Sumter and Main Streets. Degree Check Is Required Sept. 30 Seniors currently enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences, who expect to complete their degree requirements at the close of th '67 fall term are requested to come to the office of the dean of their school during the wveek oIf " Sept. 30, according to Dean R. Hi. ti W ienefeld. At this time they will schedule "] an interview for the p)eriod Oct. 1' 7-15, so that a thorough cheek of their academic records can be th made and the fulfillment of degree t i reqmirements ascertainedl. 1R Arts andl Science seniors who 10 ire candidfates for dlegrees in June '58 are requested to visit the lean's office during the wveek of [Dct. 7 to schedule their interviewvs or ror the period Oct. 1 6-31.l en Send 'Gamnecock' FIome, To Friends2 Send The Gamecock home to your p)arents. Keep them in formed of activities at Caro- i lina. Subscriptions are $2 per l semester or $4 per year. Fill out the form below and mail to The Gimecock, box 49, av campus, along with the sub- t scr'iption price.I I turi Name l Address City State w YY.. that will be assumed by hundreds l's Studio. The occasion is the uanecock Staff Photo.) Rehearsals For Comedy Have Begun Initial rehearsals for the Uni Versity Players' next productior "The Lady's Not For Burning, were held Wednesday. The Christ u1pher Fry comedy has been sched uled for presentation October 3( 31 and November 1. The play is being presented b; The University Players and thi amnima Tau east of Alpha Ps fm)nega and will he done in thi und with suggestive sets o: othie arches. Costumes will bi ypically 15th century. The tentative cast has beer nnouncel as: Richard, Timoth3 oyo; Thomas, Newton Neely lizon, Julie Petoskey; Nicholas :ddie Roberts; Margaret, Jo Aller 3radham; Humphrey, Marion Dur en; Ilebble Tyson, Jimmy Quick; ennet, Cynthia Gilliam; the chap tin, Alex Lancaster; Tappercoom, . .J. Gilliam; Shipps, Denny East ian. VIUSIC, DANCING, I Couples D)an ilacot Staff Writer Many times we have heard a udent say, "Where can I take y' date tonight?" Also, there's at haunting statemnent that mues from the p)seudo-millionaire, 'd sure like to date tonight, but n broke." Right here under our noses is e solution to bo0th of these condi mts. The remedy is the Couples' >om), located in the basement of issell IIouse. Opened Last Year For years the University was) e' of few colleges of its size sih had no recreation sp)ot on mu)Jls fotr coup Jles to got and nle. In its modernizing pro amt last. year, the University 'nedc the Coup;les' Room for this rl)ose. I'he Couples' Room has the per tatmnosphere.. At present the isie' comes from a ,jukebox, but A. Harnes, director of Russell use, has said that comp)lete lit ies ( m icrophone, etc.) will be uilablde to any group that wishes present music, skits and other grams. This is an Ideal oppor ity for some campus talent to themselves discovered. l.ocated in Basement The Couples' Room Is located In basement of Russell House, ich may he entered thr.o.,.. e Artists' Programs Queried The possibility of having a artist series for the Carolin Community will be investigate next month when Russell Hfoua Director Joe Barnes attends a cor ference of student activities co: lege officials in Durham, N. C Carl Reynolds, chairman of th Student Union Committee, ha said. Plans are also under way Reynolds added, for a fall campus wide formal at Russell House. I the dance is a success with large number of students attend ing plans will be made for a sprinj formal with a big name band. Coffee Breaks Another project the Studen Union Committee is considering Reynolds said, is that of servini doughnuts and coffee during th mid-term examination period. ''hi undertaking would not interfer with the "Y" coffee breaks whiel are sponsored only during the fina - examination periods. The Committee will continue it weekly project this year of show ing movies on '1'hursday nights a 7 p.m. in Russell liouse Assembl\ Room. Students, however, will no be allowed to enter the Asse'mbl3 room after the selective short: have been shown and the mair feature has begun, Reynolds pointed out. Ideas Sought "The goal of the Student Union Committee," Reynolds said, "is to bring various fragments of the Carolina Community together for ~ the good of the campus. "In working toward that aim we welcome constructive criticism from students. Anyone who has recommendations about entertain ment and the use of Russell House facilities is requested to write his ideas on a card, address it to the student union committee and drop it by the Information Desk above the Campus Shop." In addition to chairman, Carl Reynolds, the Student Union Com mittee includes Sinclair Lewis, vice-chairman. Six other students will be chosen to represent a cross section of the Carolina com munity. This committee works in con junction with Russell House Direc tor Joe A. Barnes. OOD Room Cai rear entrance to the Campus Shop. It is open from 7 p.m. to 10:30! p.m. every evening Monday through Thursday. CAROLINA AT TIHE COUPILS Couples' Room last semnester. Th from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. every any group that wis.,a to pr-. . Preside Carolii With Si d Regulations F Cuts Given Bi Application for a class exc - at the office of the Dean of f within three days after the la. J. '. Penney has said. Absences from classes will of two or more consecutive day or seriots illness in the iinied . student represents Carolina in In order to obtain an excusi present substantiating evidenc< all cases, l)ean Penney pointed The excutse card which will i Women or the )ean of Men professor who will mark the e: After presenting the cai'd not be returned to the office o 1)ean Penney exllained. USC Sends' To Moot Co Marshall Cain, Lewis ('romer i a regional round of the National he held at the Duke University S N. ('., Nov. 15 and 16 according tt the- University Law School. These men were chosen on the hasi ' of their arguments rlesentedi p 1 i-fore the ('olumbia Bar last. May. King is the team eaptain and was M a memltr of last year's team who went to the regional finals in New rrl York City. The two top) teams at lurham will go to the regional finals in New York City in lcem- i her. Y in The subject this year is l the mythical case in the Supreme in 4, Court: Hannibal Gunn vs. New- (Ili ton P. Ohm involving the validity -1I of the discharge of an employee ,2 working on a joint defense con- he s tract as an alleged security risk, St Prof. Means said. tea. Began in 1951 park The t'niver-'ity began part it- ',lir ipating in the National 1oot 'I ('ourt the second year of its opera- ntu1 tion in 1951. Three 'niversity park teans have gone to the New York ma e finals. tans n Save Fat Thet dress is informal and~ theret thet is nol adlmiss ion charge. .-\ "couke p rovi har"' serving soft dlrintiks, crackerts, bitting and other snacks is oiperatedl by EV ROOM . . .Studenta are shown enj it Couples' Room In the basement of al evening Monday through Thursday. Far nusic. (Staff Photo by Ken. Se.-.) ut Dis .a Prol tudent or Excused v Dean use card must be made nomen or Dean of Men t absence, I)ean of Men be excused for an illness ; marriage, birth, death iate family; and when a an authorized activity. card, the student must for cause of absence in out. >e issucel by the Dean of will be shown to each +cusc in his roll book. o t he professors, it will f the dean as last year, rhree urt Test nd Kermit King will enter loot Court Competition to (hool of Law at Durham, Prof. I)avid H. Means of arking Fines ust Be Paid o 'reasurer iy Student receiving a park viulItion ticket mrust pay the at the Treasurer's Office in Admftinistration Building with ' hours, Campus Police Chief e B. hund rick has announced. ie fine. for a first offense is nd for additional offenses, $3, aid. ulde"nts may utain the small Irinit to park in student ing areas from the ('ampus e Station for $ .25. ief ltundlrick reported that a er of stulent are violating ug regulations in the parking on the eampus, thereby ng congestion. WalietIs SI:ate.r Systemi. Muusic is your own as Gary did in nt the Afternoon." ying thesuselves at the ae Ruisell HIous e i open , ilities will be a...l.bl. .. Founded 1908 Cusses )lems Today Idea Given At Council By McNair A group of Carolina students and student body officers will con for with University President Donald S. Russell this morning on several campus problems, Student Body President Bob McNair has announced. The discussion will be held in an attempt to solve the problems 411ccerning housing, foot ball seat ing and post office arrangements, according to McNair. The names of the 12 (Jr 15 stu dent representatives to compose the group were not available at press time. Stems From Proposal Today's meeting stemmed from a proposal calling for a group of students to discuss the situation with President Russell. It was introduced by McNair and adopted by Student Council at a Council meeting Monday. McNair's opinion was that the students have had 1n voice in the changes which directly affect them and that there is dissatisfac tion with the present systems of housing, football seating and post office assignments. No remedial measures were brought up at Council, but the idea was introduced that systems used at other schools be considered and the ones which best fit the need of the University be offered for proposed adoption at student body elections. Discount Service ll other business Monday, Coun cil adopted a proposal that in vestigations be made into the feasibility of a student discount service in the city of Columbia. The proposed servrce would give students a 10-per-ce'nt discount on merchanidise. bought from stores rubscribing to the idea. Soph uoreo P resident J1immy Leventis a nd F red LeClerq will represent the students b fore the merchants. A proposal on installation of automnatic washers and dryers for student. use also was referred to he two-man committe.e of L.even tis and Le('lerq. A prop)osal that an annual fall formal be held for the benefit of mdelpendent students was chan neled to the Student Union Comn mitteCe. Additional aiction at Monday's meeting was the ap)pointment of Charlie Davis, Kitty Wells and Mickey Caughman to represent C'ouneil on the Student Activities C~ommittee. D)on Richardson was appointed o the Blazer Commiittee I)rick Simpkinrs was appointed erretary* of Campus Welfare to lindole student complaints. He vill be in the Student Council of ice each Tuesday from 2 p.m. till p.rn. Monday's Agenda M ondiay 's agenda for Council, eccordimg to MlcNair, lists a re >ort from the Constitutional Comn mlttee, a report from the Blazer ommhit tee, as well as reports on ontball seating, post office arnd lousmng. .The student body president also vill ask for the confirmation of wo appointments to the Board f Publications and also will nnounce the appointment of a hairman for the Homecoming 'ommittee.