Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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~X "4 Rapids-walking With the extreme temtperatures beaming down upon the southeast, many students are seeking relief by frolicking .in the cool river wat er known as the rapids. R apids walking--slippirig and sliding between the rocks--has long been a favorite passtime of students. Drugs The choice isyor l)uring the upcoming year most gveyonoimnt.aloe toc tnuinshoutl of the 2.500 entering freshmen will Poeuin ae ot hscuttili vr have an opportunity to use drugs. srosyb h oiio il ~ Atrtetilh ilapa Whether it be thsadaincotmmuniustyan eor heCmmteeo "number" passed between hud dled friends behind( a locked oe aiun ieohrdus" sLdnsadfcly hywl dormitory door, or a pandered hwvr sml eas ti eemn htdsilnr "'black beauty" changing handsmesrsholbetkn for all-night studying, or a main lined dose of herion before a local Teewl eifrat n it eiie fr hs ya concert . many will be maigthe' cmu hsya sls,te gieie o l aut n tf decision for the first time. etm t e eas Many will have been forced to a cuaeecutrn r ssetn make a decision in high school. ibrat r erie ste suet novdi rgaue Some will find less drugs on h i a htls hr ee Tegieie aeapstv campus than they found in their own hometown, but drugs are asmnas:oaetatoetm atideowr th suetan available on campus to those who wokn inom concinwt ephsztatesoud av a want them. teuiest,wrigada potnt o I,ast school year there were 47 hoee,tahiofieinoin std twoig rsawrigad arrests for dIrug violations on trse n gvn tdns prit ndu bs h d campus. the (Campus Police report. The offenses ranged from ciia eod."fapro iitaintksahr ie simple possession ol marijuana up mksamsaew r ogv thsya alavsr nte to trafficking in heroin and all hmacac,h ad "adsi omtre ilb aiirwt involved USC students. ta hr aebe ntne rgtetetadcusln Many students in the past have we is fes aiun sr etr nadofcmu.As assumed that a campus com- haebnbruhbeoehmieahncigfesanwl munity is an island in the middle of agnsthm atrotiigte ndusgvngheae,efcs the real world. They think that it is prmsthttewolstya y an dngsofhe rus ot protected from the outside and its fo iusi h uue W o' laws.' att iesmekdaciia Richland ('ounty Solicitor .John rcoltawilflo hi foth ofe absd nhe akofhs lFoard and the various law en-pa hltsacarsown te forcement agencies around the rs rhslf, eadd ye fvoain n h state stand readly tshwthat the' Acidn oVc-rsdn f pnlisfrte ntesaeo campus is not a haven and will not stdn aretd fr du SuhCroi. lwtatsa be protected. voain m eitl ofishs salprgah gvn h Working closely with the low hosnifhlieoncmu.Te uieit rle oceigdus enforcement agencie's in and ('m it''o dicpieithn SC 'usligBra weea around Columbia, F"oard may well decide your fate if you are busted cnee ojdewehrte suetmyasoti epwt for drug violations this year andJ pro hudb osdrd" brought to trial in Richland cera( rsn agrt h rgpolm County.capscm uiy""fte (suet)uedg, The solicitor advised students toIfh isjde soh wilb thyhodbeppadtoaete sa awyfrom dIrugs because,. upne rm sho tta osqecs" len Wte Stay away tie.iul If hjded ot towl be stt . "We will notehesitateeto prosecntd ovrmrjaa4k te rg, CU Director says Guarantee it will Contemporary University, USC's independent study program, will be taking bold steps toward greater flexibility this year, program -- according to its new director Dr. Bill Caldwell. system and % "I guarantee it will be different," Caldwell said of the two- projects. year-old program designed to allow students a full semester of Caldwell a work in an area of their personal interest. program. If Caldwell said attempts are being made to expand the program member to t to allow for some full year projects, a revision of the grading that student system is being considered, as well as, a more equitable method Student pri of rewarding faculty members for their time. disappearinii CU's two seminar programs will be given more emphasis this the semester coming year under its revised format. Another : Course 397, as in the past, will be designed to help the student process by w effectively research his project by soliciting help from his group to the conve seminar while helping others over research obstacles. tothe n But 398 will be run like a series of short courses and conducted Another si by persons who have a topic of interest. This fall 33 different performing I programs will be set up and students will shop around, attending minute film different lectures for the first six weeks before settling on two South Caroli areas of work. Caldwell said this type of seminar further develops CU par ticipants by broadening their knowledge in areas of interest. Last Spring, 15 seminaries were offered including the areas of "Political aspects of guerilla warfare," the "Santee Swamp", I which involved direct contact with the area, "The philosophy and strategy of the accumulation of wealth, beasts, men and gods of ancient Egypt" and "The moral society." The programs will be entirely different this fall, but the procedure will be the same. If a course does not hold interest, it will be dropped. Nap "By using this program, with the interaction with faculty members and the rest of the CU community, students are in troduced to a true University community of scholars in vestigating different things. "Instead of just working on their semester long project, which C can be narrowing, students can develop more fully," Caldwell said. Attempts will also be made to work more closely with depart- Be ment heads to keep them informed of the over work of the INTERNATIONAL HOUSE of PANCAKES WATCH THE GAMECOCK gag FOR THE BEST MEAL CIO VALUES IN TOWN EXAMPLE: CHOICE OF VEAL PARMAGIAN Pair FRIED CHICKEN SPAGHETTI. including meatballs rolls or garlic bread 2 DINNERS FOR 1 .75 S plus many more 0 1031 ASSEMBLEY I WANT oR SEL L / Ausustli be different iat projects work well, how beneficial is the overall hichfaculty members are giving their time to the ded that it is still not too late to get into the fall CU student has a project idea, and can get a faculty ick the program, arrangements can be made to get Into CU. acts last year included a photographic essay on the aspects of the rural South, in which a student spent traveling about South Carolina recording rural life. oject included three students who studied the iich South Carolina's delegates were picked for the lational Convention and then followed the delegates tion to watch its operation. dent developed a theatre group which has been Ireland this summer while another produced a 30 n the life of Archibald Rutledge, Poet Laureate of a, to be shown on SCETV. amas Little ump Room ER& SH R IM pg Hour 5-7 Mon.-Fri. 1c Draft pen 1PM til 2AM 215 Plckens St. kind the Bates House Pair of Mutts nusual, 'spensive,. and gifts; stationery, jewelry, indy. . . . you name it, we've got it!!!! 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