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w ? ocpic Proposal would grant a BA School By CATHERINE THRIFT favoral Gamecock Staff Writer the tru Kane Tho A J * * ...v vum.Rc ui oiutiuess /\a- wouia? ministration moved a step closer to handle "professional status" last week standa when a proposal to change its promot structure was heard by the USC membc Academic Affairs Committee. of the 1 The proposal, which would grant But I the business school autonomv fmm hpsit?n the rest of the university, was at last presented to the committee after Commi almost a year in the planning "Par stage. I'm syi The committee, composed of five upgrad trustees and five faculty members, adding voted to allow various faculty and what 1 administrative commissions more change timp to stlldv tho imnlioofinno "f ,T" - ?' V?J v?av ittipllVUVlUAlO Ui Uic VJ 11 the proposal before it is brought approv; before the Board of Trustees in The ] December. admini: A committee of business faculty to stud} members will report back to the Davis' Academic Affairs Committee in Davis November after study of the about b proposal is completed. find the James F. Kane, head of the the ac business school, said he expects change< the proposal to be received He ai U.S.M.C. att By ERNIE WIGGINS * "We a Gamecock Staff Writer pencil recruit A study to determine the cause expect* or causes of attrition in the United and we States Marine Corps is being un- they fit dertakpin hv ? nf 1L j v. ?vwn> v?? ibomiuiClB III lilt at USC. identic; The one year study, which began admini: in June, is being conducted by traininj Doctors William H. Mobley, trainir Herbert H. Hand and John E. assignr Logan, members of the faculty of the Mai the College of Business Ad- within , ministration. "The An estimated 2200 newly enlisted at the < recruits participated in the be cont program at Parris Island R c Epipe r rnv r*w -' ?*^-?.-~#?-'^ -4^ :uauci i.), UfrfO lutonomy I seeks structui bly when it is brought before changes as a possibli stees. students in other maj i said the new structure to take business con snow the business school to tives or as a minor, affairs such as admissions Davis was also hesi irds, curriculum, and the idea of allowin; ion and tenure of faculty autonomy over pr< irs separately from the rest tenure, which he sail University. allowed in the Law Ceith Davis, provost, voiced schools. cy over accepting the plan "At this point in tin week's Academic Affairs members go throug ttee meeting. system, including tho ts of the plan are good, and medicine," he said, mpathetic to the desire to "As we work on the e their pgogram," he said, we may find solutioi that he would have to see "Some may turn 01 further implications the problems and the n r would have for the rest of solve a lot of acadeir iversity before giving his but I wasn't sure of al. meeting." move to give faculty and Kane emphasize strative groups more time business school is "nc ' the matter was a result of leave the University,' arguments. will still report to th< ; said he was concerned most matters. iusiness students who may Instead, he said. mselves out of a major if would grant the busim Imission standards are same sort of freedom 1 the Law and Medical Iso mentioned curriculum Under the new plan, rition studied dministered a paper and By tracking marines questionnaire to the new the Corps and by con s in order to find out their to those who drop out itions for the Marine Corps identify some of the would compare this to what are causing attrition,' id," said Hand. In addition Mobley said, i initial questionnaire, The program is beii al questionnaires would be the Office of Navj stered at the end of basic through the Universi at the end of advanced Research. ig, at their first dutv "We havo Hnn*? roc nent and when they leave past dealing with gr< rines, should they drop out dividual behavior,' a year. Mobley. Some factor thrust of our study is to look vestigation are leade iifferent factors that could cohesiveness and ributing to the high rate of characteristics of i among enlisted Marines, recruits. Dr. Mobley < AGK P?M. SPAJ IB B? OTO V8B RUN gn JUNIOR TOPS OTTOMS B II Tacos 40' i Enchiladas ! Q p Jalapeno Pc Combinatioi 7 ^ | $11.00 case re change b problem for school would be divid iors who wish levels?one for fre irses as elec- sophomores, one for seniors and a third I tant to accept students. K the school The ciirrirulnm nt t )motion and would remain unchai d is not even business schedule, Kj and Medical some changes may be second level. le, all faculty "The faculty will b< [h the same this throughout the ye se in law and "I really couldn't si changes might be." se questions, ? The idea behind th is," he said, allow for further spec it not to be the second level, whic roposal may to changes such as mv^Klnmn ? 4 ? uv ptuuiciiid, piU^I dill 111 ciL'COUniinj that at the Kane said little wou the graduate school d that the already operating undt >t planning to up. ' and said he "It's not really 5 provost for change," he said. "I improvement of the q the change education." jss school the Another change the j now given to is allowing the busine schools. set admission stands the business second level, which coi at use who stay in findings should have iparing them for recruitment, tr ,, wc uupe 10 piacemeni, and persor factors that the Corps." ' Dr. William In addition, questic be administered to all ng funded by duty at bases in Mem il Research Cherry Point, N.C., ar ity Office of Island. A total of i marines will be questi earch in the the survey. nip and in' said Dr. "We are not here to 'S under in- judgements or in sav i rship, group or wrong," Mobley sa personal attempting to identify I individual attrition. We are 1 added, "Our psychologists." E CELEBRAT MISH WEEK SFPT 1.1-' -w MB ? J A Soon fo be Fomot "eg. 50" 51.50 reg. $1.75 40< reg. 55' uppers $4.00 Gal. n Dinner $2.00 r&n 0 Y ?Dinner $2.50 reg. $3 from Mexico CA (not cold) 55' k (not cold) 0/ . jr. nalization at ^ ^ 'v ^ :h could lead James Kane a five-year *, Kane said. Id change in than the University's. 1, which is A freshman would enter the 3r such a set- business school with the same standard of admission as any other a dramatic University program, but after two t's more an years, he would have to be acuality of the cepted into the higher level. is.ane said this would serve as a jlan calls for screening device to weed out iss school to marginal students who belong irds for the elsewhere. ild be higher I-?------?-??-----?---?--*?-The GAMECOCK it the student newspaper of the University of South Carotin* and is published twice weekly, en Monday and Thursday during th* tall and i- . spring semesters and once weekly on implications Thursday during both summer terms with aining, job tt?* exceptions of four times in August and inel DOlicV in University ol S.C. holidays and " J examination periods. >nnaires will marines on Opinions expressed in Th* Gamecock mhic Tonn --- * *-??* r?IOt x tnn., .miMw "? eattors and not those of the id on Parris UiUv?r?lty of South Carolina. 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