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Here Cverywiemestera:t I Il- I illwo't is, (custollutry f'or the nlire<ltitor. of' "The (;aImecock" tc kstle .I Statement. of policy, coIl ii1g planm for the forthcoming issues of' our student newspaper. It' for no other reason than fear of being too different trom most editors, I will accede to the dllimids of protocol. Oui liversity is a growiig oi, and it i: r h1op that "I'he Gamnecock'" canl expand n1 1, 11 1 i.n i er IV1. Th pu ,I 1r I" sv o f at news Sti !" infirm1 ald entertain, 0t ri 1ve aakep:bre:tst of C~l ti I.o ;,a vt \\ ilv1y * s t* '(The Stlitint Rol in n rk i I I' r r s itatie the t . lik < \\ i b i s worth a 1 ~ ~ ~ ~ Q 1 \)r aei ll t> somllyho y, \\ hv IIe t tie Sonie ot the iore li - In (.11 w i . ut' ortunately, h1.: I l r i in \v -tkIY II\vs1ape1 s. ('avtoon I 1wI I bi l na licee. as it lew sta' ias I I' in i ar ,t orld -- sopholmorlC \t I e * . \\ l s( \\ III: i i ;II's elsew1heI-, 'i n i page. Pt0 ll.. I IIOr :t liberiI edlitorial I . bu Ie ii i t ei ' Ilt ra libIea1 1i1r uilt 1:' Ckn-11 -ilwat i'v . TIis is 11ot to aI \ thIat I v ill ' a "teIIce sit t el'.' hb t Ileit litI will I i ' ' iiIk nt,'' :it hco g-h SoIlt mhal c hi. 1 Ihik Si tn oit r c tili 11t. I have il Olieetil to Conltl)oVS, b. lt I'd1 like to <eel it on a h>al level inl most cases. I aim opposet x Iek- I il' -Wek er I hat t Ies bet weet vaIliolls melhk'11 rs ot the tuiiS ent tiodI, all 1 Wx11 ieLi tI ilt tIa 1kl-eallIII. c1 i eri'lski. Thi 8 t . 11 llXn 50a per --ot I hie Now 'wYl - i i-i tif I lt' *eti !'ao i Inl Issuie \' lle i tit 1 , i i '<, lI llis \\1ti l :li'ise it the Catrolilla tilnvilliiy,. 11mwe\-er. thern Z 1in I ia W ,'s I : 11.' 1 t IC i t ilo l f v I I , I I 111 11 V118 bi waV W xo' iT i-st. II Wi\-e'. I wil I itit ex resS sI)I t thes . he :tuVti they (Id I I I 1i*iIll S4i ll f tiV (t h1 tr I t iti l nts Il I. It is r \le thai Later Than b,1. I t:. ' thla ll *\(,Il thlillki! ITh i -L iPt <>t :l\ ice t t host' IeW h I!' I bt-4Iln to g-(t into the s V. I wg re"jiIrlly. Ill re <* 1\ :t ! dw itvs oli. -b tIi i b i.*li1 (.ii gh to :''11 ig 11 w.h t'll exm t -i to .t-t ;ut1lthiig- (ut of oulr !d I n we all low th;at we must wVt*m) ,lrcl ablJts. Ilb we\'cr, 1n11 1 It~ 14t re(alize tihat thle time to 1repar The Sena >0 t~Al ta 1:1 l . is a ati :I a wei ;i - I n' l e .; .. : i I'it- -' - IIas I s -A - enXI t entp. Xabb-( v aet I NIVEIsi"I'T OF SO! I II CAllOI Foiundedi Jmnu,arv ii. 190i. mthl Itbe-rt I-lhiott G niferq,rdlv i th. ofI -Ih (i..' , C -'lh 1 .I Ie GIiaee-m i.ette'r, Io the ihter, buti all I eri.r umt he a neduiu. "o ;N.U X I-"te an ednT ren.1be rghIo ect o F'nre Sol.i lo i l efesreest milyAGR (;ddilTO COLI MNEISS Cails.\ tlig.\(;Ei h pel,P DAul \'lRTS i(;ed A ti.\ I i ii, (,MjE,RJi PASS'TkeShhen .\V ind aWillaniER INI\VTGRAIDI(>RS bet;ki,Fju~*Io I Stand this is lie Ilace lor an editor to express himsell', but it is llore ill)ortalt, to me to do a good I)ublic relations job for our Univer sity than to shoot my mouth off and receive I boxftul of nasty letters. For instance, if I were to exIound one of my theories on the racial problem, it might meet with approval locally, but as the paper goes f'arther North, the theory would lose its attiliation with me and "The Gamecock" and( only the University and our state would bc associated with it. Before long, some Yan kee newslaper woul<l print something 1t Ihe e l[eett that "all I niversity of South ('arolina stidents feel thlus ald so" about s m ) IIn) r kt-ticular situ:ation. Anyone who wishes to kniow lv Inarticular statll( oil aty issite mIay colntact tie per soiillv. If .you (lon't agree with me, argue witi Me in the tiewsp>aer office; three or t'otr weeks of arguing on the editorial page will ajpeal to no one but you an<l me. There l'ore, it would Iot be true entertainment. rtut I <rigress. There are many problems at ('arolinia which should be of great interest I tO entireo 'Student Bod.y . . . campus IWrking . . . registration . . . housing . . . etc. These are the issues I will criticize, 1waise. or tr .'v to solve. Your views on any issues 41t' local initerest are welcome. But, Illease, thlinl< bet'ore .\-oil write ! l'erha)s now woulI he a gool time to explain a very little about myself, without t'ear of' boasting. I love Carolina, and I like someone who asks. h"What, can I (o for the W iiversit.v'" Atmiong Ihe things I dislile are G v1heater's. "<do-notlhings." al squash. I hate S4 C llnisonl. I ainl a(d I ('oniniiii)iO antd I am ll(it ;Il i ellIogl'at iollist. If' I ennti ever be of service to anyone at Se iny time, please Ieel free to call on me. I at miy iot be able to help you. but Imtybe I can taik tell .v(u wihoin to see. I look forward to an ther greal year for the University. wvith (mi 1\T l l'ts hel) andl coo))''ation. Thi etig yea a You Think All g'ales given at the University are cunitilative -- the sum total of w\vhat you have learied. If' this cumulative grade is to be a goo< otne. the stuolents must have a big ielir-e 01' what the course is all about. And on1t (d the wot'se Nrts to lVlive out is the lit'illillpIl-. Y i've got to know where yoU >1tarvIt'<l 1 it' .ou're ever going to get tall SM11: there. So doi't wait until mi<d-st-mester rolls tert ailou*il before you start hitting the books. T Dh> it t()w -- Yol sihoulld have dolone it yester- i'" <lii.v Aiet ite Speaks rL dinag jus"t that., ' at jll'pott t t'~'sa n it mulitudeto It-prttt i t 'tl- lit k, tvt ag of the nianyil puelyt forlpi it ii thtjtih thent V'hv udent.\-s!ti)The ArtisitsFt wt -' the eii!.i,iinpuli S itthii orinie as the i iy Itl- tf hie studelints of ing te college(1 t tit InI tili'ti; ti I' k"' en-our~ages [-t ti ''al ;~titl 'PtJ tt withhotld fromtt - i 21. t i -tit tfi L Gente Dya b an''it'.'sonas ng' iii Carol E4leeck e- . 'ltt t'tijlitins fth Jon Wolcott lti igItt ai eiii ' l i i 1(1 maTiry Hlankinsq it~g > litt l tI'tg te il Maty Sheht'en I irg h '' . W o'tht l i' A nn Newman i nwiitk iv tg f~a Murrl'lay Coker' Iet iili'tin,i Pat Peden C taetGvimn st ll Eiily Redding I tttii-i i oa ti eit Jloe Van D)yke t ~,it.I siio-sho o h er. ('at hit' Du~t- tl'Sttttit ltlv (ft' 's o th ht Kay llughey, S)jeipei u tnto eae t ~'i L Cliaytotn, Mike ye wih tti 'it(LitK We arnn,<patt hkpou o , theetu dn acivitie J a ndug alperson on 'Joe College" 0 0 0 0D gog BUT Te s umq .n. Olin D. Johnst The t (Effitor's Note: This column it. i% written exclusivelv for "T Vv mimecock" by,. South Carolina II na1tor Olin 1). John-tom, as iA -le4ome to Catroliia to ite in minig fre%himenv aml Iransfer Mlenw. We* wtish to thanik nator Johnuston for hais time d efforl.) t is with great pleasutre that I this opportunity to pay ily wvt s to you students as you le ark oil your college carers. M ; is a1 momentous occasion in C I of your. lives, as the knowl- w you gain in these next four tr w will someday bring you tv Itiful returnis. 1i0 sing your college experiences se Letters To T r Fellow Students: (; lielieve that a college graduate K xpected to he a wvell--ollnded Onl- SOCially, as, well as mlenl eli' canlot he well-rounded 1lly nIllves: he has beel exposed It l I.tl, as well as light, en- c linmient. he University and Student Gov nent recognize this fact, and -e ire ilvide Io Carolina's M ists Series. 1The Aritists Seies M well -roundelIld priogrami o4f per- h mllces by~ ouitstaniding eniter'- i era'. l"our petrformianices are n each'I yeiar and are, of1 course, Ti to all University students. a his year's Seriies, I believe, is5 cially interesting. On October we will prie.wnit the Netherlatnd li ng Quartet. Followving themii, on i ibr '7, the C olumbhia Boys T<' ir' will appear. Then, on Febru- Wi 1-1, the Nat ional Symliphony nit wstrat will be on camlpus. And, Io< 1iy, the l)on (lossackl Chorus of Hi ie and Dant iceris will performl. Wi lo fotrwarid 1t) seeing you at Wi I of thell ArIt ist< Series p)erformi Sinicer'e ly yours, anl ('hairmn () I.h r Sir: C iay we' take tis mienoIs to ex 5 Jurl appeia)ltition to atlI of I' who) wor(lked so1 hartd withI this I )rientat ion P'rogr'amt? Ist. t' atll, we( mut thanlk I )ean wor4thyV, D ean Tol'ulin, anld iter. I,etdeen. Tlheiru advice, long lhle' to us. Tlheir' tireless', ,u sh effollts hla v pro vedl to usM n t.hat their first inlterest is Ixt,. let us t hanlk t' stuldet?l tatio uslolr I(lls. They cut lins '-hort to return11 to) 5chl1 ('kae rl y ; hey' wor'ke'd cea'ise (II'S tol aiIl prfes's1'. Andut for I this t hey rece'(ived( nothing co(0 'Ven t he right to registeor earldy! wi Ir onIly mot)1ive' forl this wor.lk 'l( art th nam' e itlits of1 tho(se' ('o selors5: tll s,Nancy A riail, Mary lus-- wi \rm')sI tong, Frant Hask in, La.ina lth JaneIl HIow('n, ten Hnoyd, I Ierb' heIt Ih-y, C haite Hrladlsha~w, l andy no1 Murray CoIkt'r, Mike D)aniel, in D)anhtz,ler, Ju Idy D)avis, Betly tev er, Kaki Eccles, Dene Framp- I i Cnarnul Gray n)oog Gray o By Steve Walter bLD ME 14NA3 lext Four i a foundation, it. will be your sponsibility to step into the world id face the challenge of being an merican citizen. You are the aders of the future, and it will ymur obligat-on to strengthen id protect America's heritage of 'moc)racy and liberty. LTH I(1OUGH it has been many . years, I still recall the clhal nge confronting me as I entered y freshman year in the South iiolina Law School. The road tis by no means an easy one to avel, as I divided my time be een studying, working as head >rarian in tie law school, and iring as a member of the legis he Editor enda Gunter, Audrey Hland, e Harper, ,Judy Hart, Howard ,llams, Carl Hendricks, Lloyd Bdics, Iluddy IHerring, Bob 1l, .Joan Holleman, Doc Howard, eanor Iouck. Also, Frank Howatt, Belle Howe, rry Jackson, .lo Johnson, Beth nes, Barbara King, Hack Kirk trick, Linda eifermann, Anna mg, Elke Maron, Susan Me mrin, Dana McLendon, Jeff eAdoIeroft, Guy Mea res, Lill nodt, D)ave Moss, H areriette Morle ad, Dot Neal, Mary Ann New in, Amelia Sue O'Dell, Ingrid 1sterl und, Lauren P'arrott, Hen e Pendairvis, JIohn Pfalzgraf, mi Q uinn i, M~li riami Rhiame, Leon d Rice, Patty I icha rdsoni, Osce 'if. Also, Chuck Simoins, lirr St. hni, Mike Sheheen, Marity She en, Ann Shiirley, A nita Soltis, lly Stokes, Sandy Swiink, K it imlin, ,Jimmyi~ Truesdale, Claudia ait es, Todd Walter, Teddy Wag r, D)avis Watson, Patty Whit -k, Kathy Whlitlock, Jack Wilson, Ily WVoods, ,Joan WVoleott, JIack illiamis, Brienda Williams, Kerry Also,. we thank the new students ems~elveis for their co-operation dI enthiusiasmn. If they hold on the l' pirit they displayed during -lentation Week, we are sure 'y will be invaluable add(itionls the ME'N AND' WOMEN OF \ROL.INA! Thianik you, TIhe Student Orient at ion G'ommiittee Thaneik yrn v'eryn much for ork" exte)a a43 vot o114 f aippir intioni to* the4 Orien,tation (eom ciIttee for ia .ioh exremeily we-li ED). Letters Policy I.et ter T1.o The EdXitor" arie en iriagedl by "The Gamecoc-s)(k" aind 11 he pinitedl whienever possible. They shoud not e13 xceed :1(u I et teris must he signedl andm ac nyan113iedt byi thle con triitori's re rni iiddress for thle puripose of t ificat ion. Ana untsignied let ter hii(( rcive' n0 consideriation. If - writer' desirtes, his naume may wiit.hheld, hut then ahnoinmity will >4iNo iat isanship will bei sholwni the'J3' printiig of let ters. IIlow -r,l"he G amnecock"' ieserves the hit to re'ject aniy l-tter b'catuisc (nntA'nt. lIr chnrncta'r Mike Sheheen .. . Naught With< What is it to be honest? oth( Shakespeare once identified life it i itself with honor in these lines: liev "Mine honor is my life: both grow a d in one. Take my honor from me and my life is done." A What does he mean? Do we re fleet honesty in our character and (tell in our actions? lia W II AT we are to be, we are sity now becoming. Every day we Sy; attend Carolina, in our attitudes, cha in our yearning for learning, in the our intellectual curiosity, our speech and our writings, we will be deter mining whether we shall he that ier., successful upright, man of Caro- pri% lina --- or that dishonest weakling. COn By trusting one another we develop mutual respect and trust worthiness. To surround students with proctors to watch over them, the is ineffective as a means of pre- spoi venting dishonesty and hopeless as citi: a means of education. wot Under the Honor System, the E student is given the chance to Of learn that honor is personal and lier individual, but also that it imposes und duties to his fellowman. Why lati should one individual report an- stu( Sipl for Sys I p ears W lature. But throughout those years, fai I remembered that anything truly worth while is difficult to attain. It takes courage to begin a new hie endeavor, but in the days to come I hope you will remember that it take-s even greater courage to stick real to something and complete it to the . best of onie's ability. If one is fortuniate enoigl to possess this (1 kind of fortitude then lie will be d able to overcome the challenges and obstacles of the future. Not only should we meet courageously the challenges of life rant but we should meet them with the nOr aim of contributing genuine service to our fellow men and our country. .lan's worth to the world depends T on the useful service he renders, give and if he goes through life simply tain looking after his own needs and leg, doing nothing for his fellow men, (eit thein he will have accomplished tIeti nothiing. I, N TIlE next four years, each of that you will have the opportunity to -, a formulate your views and decide of I what you want to gain from life We In the final analysis, you may de- tion eide to be as rich as R>ckefellov, refe as great as Alexander, or- as wise that as Solomon, hut unless your life is acti one of service, you are doomed to Thi: failure. We must give of ourselves Syst in order to receive, for life is a \\ mission and1( its aim is service. man In (2cclsioni, I wvant to thank of C you for giving me this opportunity To to welcome you as you hiegin the all< starit of your college career. I wvish cate each oif you the very best ini the bilit next tour years andl in all your a ndeavors0 in the future. ilon Exchunge A t George Washington Univer- hala ity, the Student. Council will sub.. etii mit yearly repiorts to the Faculty Senate stating Uniiversity cond(i- Si t ions as seen by students,.o ,, . insti i'his is ai stepi mi a pirogranm to wi give stuidenits a feeling of coopera- and2( tive responiisibiIi ty to make recoin- call.s miendatlions to thle faculty and " admlrijnistira tioni. * * *that At Kaulamazoo College, under th the niewly adopited four-quarter leai lialendar3 yeara program, stud(enits will take three subjects in each A (uariter. I)et 2 This systemi will a ffordl smaller- tin 1lasses and1( more (lass meietinigs a b egii2 week w.hich w.ill pe(irmit a stronger UT rindividul lized tea'chin rg priogram. dernt: Theiu University of ('oloradlo lit the: tspienided its aiutomariutic Penalty ''ii systet in favor of ar new <hsciplin nry sV'ystemi w.vithI heailrig commhiit - ava il I te.s from theii girls' dorrms or andl orority house in charge. (under thuis sy.stemii, thle comiiit - W lee may issue ars its highest penalty soi li iversit y war ninlg," thiree of : hr'm a hih rinuan an3 atotit c prohnr- dii ""42; to"ri . 52uspeisionl fromi schoo4l. "II At the I' niveri ty f ()maha, Vil 'm2onirng studenrts." and "after- leri 40o studenut " will srm hie derfiniite th 43rm2. ju t as "day.' turdentsi i t he131( night stidents." stes '14 furthr utilize/ available thO4 :pa3ce, schedutlilnig win l li a:rie .t it )ut Honor wr? Because if we believe that s wrong to be dishonest, we be e it is right to try and correct ishonest person. university which tolerates cheating, stealing, or lying liscredited, as are we its stu ts. And we do not want Caro to be that discredited univer The success of the Honor teml is essential to the good raeter of the University. It is duty of all to see to it- success. t Carolina, students are men of a ireal community. The 'ileges of membership in this munity require of the citizen a sure of responsibility-to him to his fellow students, and to University. Without the re isibility oil the part of each en, the freedoms enjoyed here ]d not long endure. very Carolina student is a man 1onor unless proved otherwise. e the Honor Principle is the Drlying principle of student re mship (iln the campus. Each lent is a vital part of the prin and must he held responsible the ilupholding of the Honor we accept and actively guard he Iionlor System at Carolina, will enjoy, to a degree which ld otherwise he impossible, It in ourselves, in one another, well as the confidence of the Ity, the administration, and public outside the University. ach student at Carolina is ex Ld to lie sufficiently mature to ze the importance of his own oity, to have pride in his per I honesty. Both our fellow stu s anIld the faculty expect this IS. we are uialile to do our work honestly, then we (1o not war the respect of our fellowman, will ve gain the education for -h we are plying. I E Student Body at Carolina has requested, and has been n, the responsibility of main ing the reputation of thlis eol and iinsuriIg that each stu C.Man wrk without unfaire ion of dishonest classmates. is our respoisibility to see no mlember of the student NAxly llovted to lowei the staidards lonle.tyN which we wish to seqt. nmuist. insist that any infratc of the ru1les of fair play be rrtL ti the Honor ourt and this court takes the necessary i to maintain these staiidlards. is the essence of the Ilionor vi which we must uphold. e lust conduct our selves in a ner befitting a mnii ri woman aroilina under all t- cimst anees. his ideal of honorable conduct >fus alte assulmed ti be dedi 1. W'e assume this respionsi r' uipon entering Camolina, and reach is punishabile by the > Court. Corner icinig the enl lmentnt over- the e day. ephiens College is planning now El new conlcep)t in facilities for -utionia and study. The prograi h is now in thte researich stage has recei vedl several grants for the buildiing of a "L-earii Center." iis Center will bing together le site all the aids to Itenanig modern tchniiliigy ca n pro and ciiibine them will till of ratdit ional mannter-ials f or ung. Wayne State U1niversity li ,iit,c Michl., an ear ly registria pr ocedourt a nd a new fee lule went inito effect ait the liiing of thet fall semel(ster-. nIter t lie niw priicedurec, stui av wIi-rgister- for the second ster- beginininig in Noivembeir coniit.ininig unutilI the tclose of em)e-steir. iegi straltioni for thet semiesti-r wvil bIIegin ini May. will proi vide- better planniing faiiult y asslinment , utilize ab le- fac ilit ies molt- effectively " in' ovr t ion el inig service. c sh ingtotn iiivt-isi ty's 19) I firiternmities havye placed si-Ives ni de r ia iigorus aii Inu~'grami to prioimote hiigh Isip liiiciin.. miembers. ' Jirogiun, iit.hlnted and di I byv t he IFC ha('Js penalties 'ng from~i- iut ai lmeiit of the sociail lilti vities hIto-coma ation oif its expulsion from mliversit y. A fac-ulty adviseri iedo t hat the impor-tanlt feature e system is that the frateirni I initei awnd. r aryn