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VOL. LXII - NO. 69 University of South Carolina, Columbia, S. C. 29208 Friday, March 17, 1972 Jazz concert Jazz artist Stan Kenton and his band will appear in concert at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Carolina Coliseum. .The concert will conclude a Friday and Saturday music clinic sponsored by the University Bands. Black women face 2 dilemmas: Nimtz By BARBARA MURRAY to clear up prevalent myths abou Staff Writer black women and to answer thi The two dilemmas of the black question of whether black womei woman was the topic of Dr. Maxine should be more active in women' Nimtz's speech last night. lib or in the black struggle. Dr. Nimtz, who is presently One of the myths about blac pursuing post doctoral studies in women is that they are supposed I Afro-American studies, attempted be better educated than the blac Usry calls campaign 'most poorly planned Sp sld eloen campain tma I'veeverbeenin,"Joe liry corntee forc stuetb. had rceivd "hlf awarnnbeauste ofto adsu plac inwomenuarythssueseyfareesupposedK. HfoAeridcan eetuins cmmibette euasntred t tha 'moulnt ep oatory gielarnn "This yea the caniteprl planed onlectin dasinc t campaigbn in,"J Usry,i notedeut for itdethd candidaerte sudenob nomd bu h ai issues.ayise f h AEOK "Whyig thicUrysas's not evnacauwdequeate thiseiter the there has been in the past." he.said. USC awai for more 1 The University is waiting for the State Budget Control Board to approve funds for additional lighting for the USC campus. A general engineering study to deter mine where lights are needed has been completed and when the funds are ap proved the new lights will be installed, according to Dean Harold Brunton, of business affairs. Brunton said the new lighting will probably be installed this summer. The Women's Quadrangle, the area man, and thus more able to find for the same j better jobs. said. Women are According to statistics, Dr. as domestics. For Nimtz said, while black women the professions, t average slightly more education, teaching, nursing black men are somewhat more Another myth d likely to achieve a BA degree. of the black wom Dr. Nintz said, "Black women the household. St, t have the greatest access to the in about 25 per worst jobs, and for the lowest pay. families, the mot I As for professions,. black women the household. are mostly teachers. The other Dr. Nimtz sait professions are mostly men." aren't enough b k Men and women do not compete black men die be 0 k Coker Coli 1st SCPIIi Coker College in Hartsville Coker's repres became the first college in South statewide SCP Carolina to establish the South committee, the Carolina Public Interest Research administration h Group (SCPIRG) on their campus. establishment,. Sixty-three percent of their procedure of SCF student body had approved the campus. funding of SCPIRG in a petition The Coker Col] drive held last month. coordinating S( According to Marte Parham, with academic BALLOT Outstanding Teaching Ai Complete this form with the -requested in nominate a teacher for this award. Your lette mendation are also welcome. TEACHER'S NAME DEPARTMENT Student's Signature....... Student Number_______ Student's Major Return to: Editor, The Gamecock Drawer A ,FE I USC. Deadline in Mak.17 97 ts funds ighting behind McKissick Library, the Horseshoe, College Street and the area in front of Wardlaw College are the areas which will be most affected under the new project. Brunton said getting the funds has been the main stumbling block in installing the new lighting system. Last year, the University applied to the state legislature, the National Law Enforcement Agency and the Federal Highway Lighting Fund for funds and was turned down by each. The University expects the Budget Control Board to approve the funds. obs, Dr. Nimtz and there is a high mortality rate mainly employed among male infants." 'those who are in Steose inclde on Few women are active in iese include only women's lib movements, Dr. iscussed was that Nimtz said, for historical reasons. an as the head of The nature of slavery was such atistics show that that women had to work whether cent of all black they were pregnant or not. her is the head of There was no special con sideration for women. "Black 1, "There simply Women," Dr. Nimtz said, "come lack men. Many from a tradition of fighting beside fore the age of 40, our men." ege starts kG chapter entative to the school enabling students to receive [RG organizing academic credit for their work rrustees and the with future SCPIRG projects. ave approved the About 8,300 students at USC have md the funding signed a petition endorsing SC 'IRG on the Coker PIRG. The petitions are in the process of being verified by the ege group is now Office of Student Affairs. The ~PIRG activities students at USC are now seeking Drograms at the approval of SCPIRG from the Board of Trustees. At Clemson nearly 50 per cent of vaid the student body has "signed for rormation to SCPIRG," and at Winthrop College rs of recomn- sixty-five percent of the student body has asked that SCPIRG be established. ________ The petition drive also is un derway at the College of ________Charleston, Presbyterian College, ________ Erskine College. Converse College ~ussell House, and other schools throughout the