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(iamecock Staff Writer
Four of the 14 law students involved
school controversy returned to law scho
The four, David Hodges, Karl Smith,
and J.M. Hilliard, were admitted fater re
center for this summer's Summer Pre
Program, (SPAT). Their grades from last
summer were averaged together for a <
which had to be more than 2.0 for admiss
The controversy began when the 14 stu
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uwut viiv. oi uii^nious grauing system ui
said that Prof. John E. Montgomery hac
sonal system of anonymous grading.
The students took their complaint t<
grievance committee and then to the B
The board voted to admit the student
grades were less than the 2.0 admission
Saleeby said he was happy when the
admit the students.
Michael Hillings* son of U.S. Sen. Ernes
felt differently. He did not return to the la
Hollin&s said that he felt tho rWici .
made by the faculty, not by the Board of T
also said that he viewed the whole thing as
between the faculty of the law center, the 1
and the newspapers.
Hollings said Board Chairman T. Eston
to make a big thing out of the contrve
personal feelings and opinions of the studc
never really considered.
Carter '' *
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wiui me main on ice in Columbia, visit
"Our job is to inform the people Jem
on campus with pamphlets, still
stickers and brochures, including a
copy of the Democratic platform," J
Wells said. _ stud
Every Tuesday and Thursday a ^ari
table will be set up on the Russell ^enr
House Patio to offer the campaign J;3"1
literature to students. "So far, ^olu
we're getting a lot of response," At
Wells said.
groi
Though Mrs. Carter's recent Gf F
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Edward Saleeby
turning to the law gl
-Admission Trial
; summer and this Lo W
emulative score,
lion to law school. ^
dents complained The 11 students who did retu
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,cu. me siuuenis i*i/a were dismissed in Uctobe;
1 violated his per- Association said the law school
as a result of the student's pr
d the law school ,
oard of Trustees. Saleeby, whose father is stal
s, although their D-Darlington, and served on tl
standard. years, said that he was upset
that it was not an unfair decis
board decided to "I'd rather suffer, than ha1
Saleeby said.
t Hollings, D-S.C.
w school last fall Before the students were dis
should have been reported they were subjected t
lYustees. Hollings from their fellow law students.
rj big power play upset at the admittance of tl
Board of Trustees against them, and there wen
Saleeby said.
Marchant wanted Karl Smith said some of the
rsy and that the that the 14 should be dismiss*
;nts involved were they were there, and that he jk
bad feelings from fellow studs
Li l.nmr
; to Columbia was publicized, SHERi?^
lings found that many students Gamecock staff
did not know about it. m .
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Ve went around and let completely remo
ents know about Rosalynn main streets int
ter coming to Columbia," campus.
lings said. "And many of them Included in
e out to the airport and to the Longstreet The
mbia Building." Sumter Street is ;
ultimately impro>
> of yet, no student political safety hazards
ID has been fnrmi^H in cimnwt ?
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school roturnoo because of
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dishonesty.
rn to the school in the fall of Hollings <
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. utvauac me Minencan war initial deci:
would lose its accreditation been broug
esence. with findin
down and U
te Sen. Edward E. Saleeby, issue.
ie Board of Trustees for 12
at being dismissed but felt As a resi
;ion. school and
ve the law school suffer," vironment.
Montgom
missed, Smith and Saleeby should find
o several types of reactions
Many of the students were
he 14; others held nothing The anon
2 "a few who understood," school. Hoi
Saleeby sail
is good in th
other students felt strongly interfere in
ed; others were happy that does not alh
irsonally had experienced no professor 1
ents. according t
)us traffic to b
[TH The plan puts all
Writer street's two-way traffic
side of Longstreet Th<
De rerouted or Main Street. The east s
ved from three used as an entrance vi
ersecting USC's theatre-in-the-round.
Henderson Street is b
plans for the from Pendleton Street
iatre area on Street and turned into a
i plan which will mall, according to Hare
re the traffic and Jr., Vice President of
of the Sumter- This is part of ?
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>y's view, the law school did what it thought was
he board did what it thought was right. He said
i been treated, "extremely fairly," throughout
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eby had said lat September that he felt his son
ven a fair chance because of his political conhe
younger Saleeby said he was treated unfairly
people's low opinion of politicians, resulting
gate and discoveries of governmental graft and
iid not return to the law school after the Board's
sion because he thought the issue should have
ht out into the open. He said law has a lot to do
g the truth and the people involved never sat
ilked about it rationally or tried to figure out the
jit, Hollings said, he could not learn at the law
that he did not want to study in that type of enlery,
the professor involved, told Hollings that he
another law school.
ymous grading system is still in use at the law
lines said hp npupr wnrpio^ oVvr>?.? ?* ?*?
w. ? u> i ivu auuui uic ayaicill.
d he felt it had its good and bad points. He said it
at a professor can not allow personal feelings to
the grading process, and bad in that the system
aw for recording class participation. At least one
las started adding class participation points
o Saleeby.
e rerouted
of Sumter campus, Brunton said. Several of
on the west the decal-only parking lots have
jatre, near been destroyed to provide land for
?ide will be the mall. The construction, now
ray for the under process, will be completed
within the year, according to the
eing closed office of Administrations.
to Green
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pcuc&tnaii v/uici cimnges inciuae plans to
>ld Brunton make College Street into a
operations, pedestrian mall within the next
i ten-year three years. College Street will be
lents with a closed from Henderson Street to
*y across Barnwell Street.
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