The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, September 05, 1974, Image 18
GAME
"'It is a newspaper's duty to prin
BILL GRAN'
BILL OUTLAW
Editorial Page Editor
Septembei
SGAW
Worthm
Year after year, the Studer
is criticized for its failure
anything worthwhile for ti
criticism has been justified
complishments during the sL
indication that elected stude
an asset.
What are these accomplish
closing of Green Street;
belabored for years. This w
from Oct. 15 until Dec. 1. A]
Columbia City Council. A
hired to conduct a study of
during the closing of Green
its recommendations after ti
permanent opening or closin
depend on what the firm find:
Another SGA accomplish
was the granting by the Bo
visitation rights at the Bates
reports had indicated the c
elevators and separate visil
now, Bates West will be ru
complex, which is the way
A new housing contract pe
contract to another student d
In the past, the Housing ha4
get out of their contracts ar
the year unless it was a spe
hands are still tied until he c
place, at least the opportunil
desire to move off-campus.
The Club Sports Funding i
resolved as the funding will
funds, $20,000 to be exact. Thi
of controversy for several ye
SGA, the Students Allocatio
the Athletic Department.
SGA President Leigh
Gamecock that Dr. William
of the Board of Trustees, has
from President Dr. Williai
dormitories will not be built
condition are renovated to er
new dormitories. This
achievement and deserves
commitment, but at least sor
concerning some dorms the
conditions found in ghetto a
The above listed accompli
the approval of the Board
something can be done by th
The Gamecock wishes to col
forts over the summer and h
many more things in the c<
worthy of praise
COCK
I the news, and raise hell."
WILBUR F. STOREY
Editor
ART FR %'K
Advertising Manager
5, 1974
oirk
rhile
it Government Association
to effectively accomplish
ie students. While this
in the past, the SGA ac
immer months may be an
nt representatives can be
ments? For starters, the
in issue which has been
'ill be done on a trial basis
>proval for this came from
consulting firm has been
traffic patternsbefore and
street. The firm will make
ie trial period is over. The
g of Green Street could still
; in its studies.
ment during the summer
ard of Trustees of 24-hour
West dormitory. Original
orm would have separate
ation rights. As it stands
n similar to an apartment
it should be.
rmits students to sell their
esiring to move on campus. Welc
; not permitted students to . Anot
d move off campus during Univer
cial case. While student's meanii
an find someone to take his studie
0y is there for students who But
return
been
ssue has been temporarily rnarh
come from Campus Shop chang4
is issue has been the center as the
ars in disputes between the availa
ns Commission (SAC) and ah
rates
Leventis informed The proi
S. Brockington, a member has d
received verbal assurance last ye
n S. Patterson that new Green
until present ones in poor There
on
able them to compare with [h so
would be a worthwhile walk
more than just verbal runniri
rnething is being considered other
it border on the brink of list o
reas. a newi
Patter
shments of the SGA (with retirini
of Trustees) shows that The
e SGA to benefit students. free
nmend the SGA for its ef- exam
apes the SGA will be doing month
>ming year which will be look
Snderand 4hat jc
14 i ye- bMa- i
lasV i+ b4 h
bUs-- Tes> Jes, I knc
spVend all oLir 4lmeon
we have alk4- mom iMI
A Summer of
ome Back.
her semester begins at the
sity of South Carolina -
ig new books, continued
and other activities.
the school that many of us
May is not the one we
ad to last week. There have
good number of changes
e have been the obvious MenheDr
~s. Annual sore spots such tknoe n
number of parking places chneofisw,
ble for students and the food ls biu u
Russell House are once rahn.Oeo i
the center of attention and t eraiet
high on many students amnsrtv tu
y list of problems.prcs rele
number of parking places loe psion
eclined considerably from mistarsht
ar and drop even more when wihD.Jns
Street is closed in Octover. D.Ptesnh
are again reports of food cagsa el
ing resulting from meals at Unvriyhsb
assell House. One cannot anwildenuf
across campus without btenotee
g into a cement mixer or exlnto wa
zonstruction appartus. The csigteUie
roblems is perhaps endless,. oe,adyta
>ite these, the UJniversity has th ahlicdp
president, D)r. William H. $~i o
son, named to succe'ed the soeors
g D)r. Thomas F. ,Jones. W tT'(an
issue of D)r. Jones' supposed keporeeont
resignation has been (e''oJn't tr
ned in these page e'x- ('argofpede
ely over the past (eight hci umro
s, and we will continue to 'r&haeee
into the controversy ttTeGnn'(k
chigtatrsgaio ni aes fl featown,
["PU5'SecLrId ...1es,
t bicpe was sto'n
i, we wil\ do 5ome
how We'm ve
)W... bu -we can+
>or ld 4hefh1...
Reprinted from the April 24 issue of the N.C. State Technician
Transition
Bill Grant
nAecock ColuNmist
these changes we are in the
Patterson has process are making are more than
made a few superficial.
although a lot
uch more far- We hope to make the paper more
first acts was readable, more attractive, more
University's informative more interesting,and
ture and in the most importantly, more open to the
or shift to average USC student.
those ad
-ose to power We have based our editorial
pages toward the concept of an
d made other open forum of thought and opinion
Contemporary for the whole university comn
an dismantled munity. It is the business of The
artunate death Gamecock to reflect the thoughts
ir. The official and actions of the men and women
that CU was wht affect this university and who
sity too much have an affect on this UJniversity.
the same time A t,the same time we hope to keep
rtment spent you informied of the news plus the
air of new meetings, speakers, concerts,
elections and other act ivities which
'cock intend to make UJS( huch an interesting
iese and other place.
miing from the
its (during the In accom plishing our goals. The
974. GamecI~(ock will continue to im
a few chanfges~ prove as a newspaper andl as the
Iso. A smaller Voice of the' students of the
and fae liut University of South Carolina.