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B J M. . nesiaenT! To the Editor: According to Marshall Wyr admissions for the honors pro) currently housed on, the Hors displaced." Dr. James C? president of student affairs, university) cannot assure cu students on the Horseshoe rooi when Rutledge is renovated. Ei or Dr. Campbell must not be t< That's some way to start t College. The solution: do not rer until there is space on the She (how simDle). University housing in gener having its problems. Title IX i there be no sex discriminati sororities must have the opi dormitory space, just as do th< McBryde. But why should frate the option of leasing space in If fraternities were not afforc USC.UNCf I To the Editor: How interesting to read that Mr. Arthur West assures us that "Carolina" academics are equal to those of the University of North Carolina ("Carolina's academics undersold/' February 16). It's nice to know that the director of admissions has a sense of humor. Don't get Iry ] U I f X \ W A W Thenc s need ass privileges, s< in, director of given the spe ?ram, "No one South Tower, seshoe will be should be. gi\ impbell, vice pense of othe says we (the Seventy-fivi rrently housed man's closest ns on the Shoe hoping that h ither Mr. Wynn complaints m filing the truth. whose rights i South Carolina Desaussure s lovate Rutledee next fall f< >e to move into residents of move elsewhi al seems to be assure curre -equires that then we must on. Therefore, re-opened, th tion of leasing presently res ^ fraternities in sign up for r rnities be given the first place? Fred Lethbri led such special Journalism J irograms n< me wrong. The University o South Carolina does have ; number of excellent programs some of which are undoubtedl; equal to any in the nation. Bii to generalize and say that th academics here are equal t those of UNC is stretching i just a bit. Despite the fact tha IJNC too has a well-deserve reputation as a party campus rfmmJli. > sweat, swec surance ( >rorities would not have to be < cial privilege of leasing floors in Neither fraternities nor sororities ren special privileges at the exr students. e percent of President Holder- j : neighbors on the Horseshoe are | e will step in and respond to the ade by those Horseshoe residents ire being infringed upon. Because ind Rutledge will both be closed or renovation, many current , the Horseshoe will be forced to ere. If the university can, in fact, nt residents rooms on the Shoe, be assured that when Rutledge is e housing office will allow those iding in Rutledge to be the first to ooms in Rutledge. dge funior AM MI h# ^V| W Ul f academics and student output a suffer not at all. The general attitude in Chapel Hill is y "Party. But work before it pleasure.'' So remember many e of us who hear "Carolina" o think fondly of blue. Here's it hoping the others and Mr. West it don't see red. d Jim Blair 5, UNC it look Vic What SC shouldn To the Editor: I have watched The Gamecock att behavior of the Student Government, behavior and acted in much of it ? as senator. I now see the spring elections com fabrications of candidates for office Fabrications? Yes, I see the tim< didate and his "staff" shall be se; cookbooks for the "ingredients" need most honorable opponents. (Last yei fraud may be one such element.) What I should like to suggest for ?U 1J i. J - >? rm_i LJ - ? Miuuiu nui uu. j.ius suDjeci nas ne> plained, I'm sure. 1) SG should not act as the playgroi supporters. There is adequate spac< General Assembly for all of state poli business dragging party prejudices 2) SG should not be spending studei the bank "merely to avoid a surplus.' fribolous but wrong. The SG is guar; student activity fees. This allotmei pended. Yet, there are senators whos it somehow." Meanwhile, the < organizations are hurting for minin 3) SG should not be maximizing bu There exists a sufficiency of paper ministration. Perhaps SG can find w for students to deal with. 4) SG should not be spending hur when students and administrators stance. I believe they know the di shadows on the walls. There are enough don'ts to keep The significance of these issues lie ii iuv,i uicjr uccu nui uc idui itdlCU electorate. However, the 1978 candidates will the resolution of university go^ development of superior athletic d reduced parking fines. There are real issues which reflect by the Student Government. Among more equitable manner of allocs studying and formulating solutions facing many students, TTiere is a n student government to assist all stud< while attending school. 3) finding proved system for distribution of athl is an unquestioned need for bettc facilities. Either more space or some GAME( John R. West 1 Editor Jane Shealy News Editor Barbara Mathei Don Fobes " Graduate Assists Asst. News Editor Barry Glenn Dan Pilma tine. ti Copy Desk Chief Mark Mueller Arlene Morgan Asst Entertainment Photography Editor Karen Wootqr Production Mana THE GAMECOCK welcomes letters from its re*de subject and a maximum of 300 words. They must Pseudonyms or other aliases will not be used, bu circumstances warrant. To assist us in verifying your mailing address and a telephone number whi class standing and major, also. We reserve the rigl ' to meet our space limitations. Address: Campus use, Columbia, S. C. mot. % ;wpoints do ack or rather question the I have also written of the staff writer and freshman ling and await the coming 3 coming when each canarching through electoral ed to steal victory from his ir's polling suggested that a new issue is 4'what SG fer been satisfactorily exmd for the Harvey or Riley e and time in our beloved tics. No SG official has any into ine student Senate, it money which remains in " Such spending is not only inteed a percentage of the it has not been fully ex>e position remains "spend >ther university student lal programming funds, reaucracy with each year. working in the official adays of making this simpler idreds on its public image are concerned about subfference. We can all cast potential candidates busy. 11 their importance and the to excite our ten percent wish to promise chimeras: vernance problems; the lepartment relations; and the need for positive action these are: 1) developing a iting student money; 2) for the housing problems eed for some work by the ents in locating a residence and implementing an imletic event tickets. 4) There ;r, more orderly parking \ assistance to students who See SG, page 18 If AA >IV Wayne Brooks Opinion Page Editor ?S : !,nt Matt Ward Sports Editor iitor Chris Myers Asst. Sports Editor* Editor Bill Fitipatrick i Ad Manager iger 5 rs. Letters should be limited to a single be signed witt) the writer's true name. i the writer's name will be withheld if the identity of writers, please include sre you can be reached. Please include Fit to edit all letters, not for content, but i Opinion, The Gamecock, Drawer A,