Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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ECO's not tostopstree "lhere is incorrect information being spread about ECO 70's in volvement with a petition drive to block the proposed widening of Pickens Street," according to ECO 70's President Kay Calvert. "We are not presently sup porting any petition because we haven't finished researching the ramifications of the widening; nor have we looked at the possible alternatives," she said. "For the past two years ECO 70's has been very active in the move to close Green Street," Calvert said. "We worked very hard with the University and the city to get it closed on Earth Day last year, ran a traffic survey to determine how much Green Street was used, and Elections (Continuedfrom page 2) the disgruntled. Uncle Remus came in second in William and Mary's presidential election last year and Craft hopes to top the old man with a do-nothing campaign in anticipation of a do-nothing year as president. SPINAZZOLO David Spinazzolo, who has dominated politics in the Hor seshoe for two years is considered a strong contender. The tall Horseshoe President from Virginia has effectively worked with the administration, laughing his way to needed reform. But many students and ad ministrators find it hard to take him seriously. His greatest strength lies in his feel for student needs and his grass roots cam paign is given a good chance of at least forcing the election into a run-off. He is a worker who has proven he can make changes and enjoys having the power to get things done. He is also naive enough to think he can please nearly everyone if he works hard enough. e F I .* petitioning t widening represented student views at various hearings on proposals to change campus traffic routes." She said Pickens Street is an issue that concerns ECO 70's and "directly relates to our studies involving Green Street. We plan to look carefully at the effects of this plan before taking action one way or the other." Information printed in the GAMECOCK recently did not come from an official ECO 70's spokesman, she said, "It came from sources who are in no position to speak for the organization and have merely expressed their own personal view," she said. CU e. Contemporary University (CU) may be able to offer students expanded opportunities next year, according to Deb Stirling, director. "We are exploring the possibilities of an exchange program at other schools that have greater facilities," she said. CU may be able to offer a summer program and an "intensive learning environment." Dr. Richard Kasschau, faculty director, said he was "encouraged by the diversity and number of faculty involved with the program this semester." "It has been exciting for me to see what students are able to generate outside of the normally structured classroom en POWERS Dave Powers and his campaign ,ave been dealt with adequately by another columnist. ARVAY Finally William Arvay, who claims his greatest asset is his inexperience, is abviously taking on the local politics just to have something to tell his kids. Is ilt 39" Tuesday & Wednesday March 21st & 22nd 1366 Rosewood Dr. ross from USC Roundhouse Editorship a Applications for editor X ships and business manager positions on campus media are now beinq taken. Persons wishing to apply should send a letter of ap plication and a resume listing their qualifications to 8 Dean Alexander's office int the Pendleton Building. Qualifications are as follows: --a junior or senior class X standing --GRP of 2.25 overall and 2.5 in major field pands progi vironment," he said. "CU is an opportunity for the more motivated student to pursue something he's interested in and have a direct voice in the content of his studies." Stirling said. "Many students seem to be turned off by the stifling academic geANTj \ (Divsionof WiHinton1 122 Mai Cef Maa 4 pplications \ --one year of experience on the staff or the media concerned or equivalent experience --any qualifications set N forth by the media itself :-. provided they have been approved by the Board of ; Publications and Com munications. Media for which ap-; plications are being taken include The GAMECOCK, WUSC and the Crucible.i Deadline is 5 p.m., April 4. Fa m atmosphere here, she said. "CU is mn alternative to this." April 7 is the deadline for ap >lications for admission to the fall program. They are available at the Russell House Information Desks, )r at the CU office, Room 1, Humanities Office Building. ;4, I, Jsh Jeans pockets, flared... low Jeans-6 colors in a Carolina Theatre) INVITES 40th RUNNING STEEPLECHASE Saturday April 1, 1972 ICEE is giving away a reserved parking space and Pic Nic dinner for six as a first prize in an exciting new contest. Second Prizes - there's five - are pairs of General Admission Tickets!! 1st Prize $30.00 reserved parking space and Pic Nic dinner for six! 2nd Prize (5) Pair of General Admission Tickets! RULES * Must be at least 18 years old * No purchase necessary * Register where you buy icee@ * Contest ends 12:00 Midnight, March 27, 1972 * Winners will be notified prior to the race CI)* e