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Guesti Foreign benefit. D.. oyr iiiiQVIVVII loumaHi Much of the tension caused by the offers reduced tuition which enables students, to be educated at taxp presenting the facts and explaining States. T oifrna nnmnlotolv with fKo frnnt a ugi vv vviiipivvvij n?ui visv it wit But the average American student p pay $860 a semester for tuition. FIRST OF ALL, America is a sti Americans believe it should play the that responsibility should be helpi citizens. Second, if foreign students are not they will be forced to go to Europe o idea, especially for American fore world affairs. Third, since most foreigners are ments or families, they pay a lot dur cars, clothes, food, medicine, books study the English language. All this payments. Fourth, the necessity of interna other words, we live in an interdep can improve international understai Fifth, many Americans find it is i and learn more about their cultures Thp II S has hp<?n known as thp adoption and democracy. Therefore mind, the reduced tuition issue wil! supporting education, we support de EVEN IF AMERICAN UNIVER crease tuition, most foreigners wil education since most of them are on This subject has to be looked at in treat American students who study j In short, most foreigners appre mitted to U.S. universities. The I oecause 01 jong-run Denems to tne U Faith recoi return o To the Editor: The rising tide of theft, vandalism and littering on this campus certainly tempts the conclusion that Carolina's student body has its fair share of unprincipled slobs. Yet from time to time something happens that tends to reconfirm one's faith in the basic decency of the majority. I lost my wallet Thursday morning, and before I even missed Cjamecock Founded 1908 Tom Travis Editor in Chief Leigh Grogan Copy Desk Chief Michael Gooding News Editor Brett Friedlander Sports Editor Lehman Stiles Entertainment Editor Russell Pece Graphics Editor Brian Duncan Editorial Page Editor Janet Gibson Wire Editor Mark Platte Assistant News Editor Steve Riddell Assistant Sports Editor Mark Chevalier ... Asst. Entertainment Editor Cerl Babcock Graduate Assistant Anthony Gray Advertising Manager Fran George Production Manager Bill Outlaw General Manager Sam McKee Business Manager Mark Ethridge Jr Adviser Newsroom: 777-7181 Advertising: 777-4249 Business Office: 777-3888 Sole reproduction rights granted to the Associated Press. All other material contained herein may not be reprinted without the permission of tha edhor. Opinions expressed in the Gamecock are those, if signed, of the writer and, if unsigned, of the senior editorial staff \ / ' ' ; mcml Column students America Benomran m senior belief that a university such as USC ; non-residents, particularly foreign avers' exnense can be eased bv i/ a ^ the long-run benefits to the United page article (Gamecock, Sept. 17). ays only $370 while foreign students rong and wealthy nation, and most s role of world leader. I think part of ing other nations to educate their t admitted to American universities r the USSR which may not be a good ign policy and its vital interest in supported either by their govern ing their stay in the U.S. ? they buy 5, and they pay too much money to helps to improve the U.S. balance of tional contact becomes reality. In endent world, and I think education tiding. interesting to meet foreign students O ? O" ? and make good friends. land of opportunities, immigrants, , with this historical development in I look like a minor subject. And by mocracy. SITIES try to discriminate and inI I *11! .A _ n - - i oe wining 10 pay me nign cost 01 government scholarships. the light of how other countries will jbroad. ciate the opportunity of being adtuition policy should be continued l.S. /* _ i i ijirmea oy f wallet it a student, Mike Austin, returned it without disturbing the contents. Hp tho rouiarH T nfforoH in gratitude even though he was inconvenienced by his search for the wallet's owner. I'd like to take this opportunity to publicly thank Mike for his generosity. Bob Janiskee associate professor of geography Opinion Letters The Gamecock welcomes letters from its readers. All letters must be typewritten and triple spaced on a 65-space line and should be a maximum of 300 words. Letters must be signed with the writer's correct name, telephone, mailing address, class standing and major. 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Address columns to: Guest Column Thf? r.imwli n?u?r A 11QC J Columbia, S.C. 29208. fK gp Gamec n l t neaaer aisi feels paper i To the Editor: In a recent Gamecock editorial ad USC board of trustees (Sept. 17) coi actions within the athletic departm* proven again to Gamecock readers ho your writers and staff are. The editorial did not deserve to be wr printed. The style and manner in which completely takes away from the mess editorial writing, then the Gamecocl thorough job to find new writers. I am not in agreement with the boar defense numerous complications had probably led to their decision. It was p that all the incidents behind the sc< ralaaooH & vivaovu. Lately, the Gamecock has been tram piece of literary trash. No longer ai tivities or groups covered as in the p now is for stories which have little i common student. Is there a lack of "news" on camp Gamecock feel elitist about covering sporting events? CJSC Episcc Ch n ml To the Editor: h h I would like to take this op- a portunity to correct the headline of h page two of the September 19 n Gamecock announcing the tl decision of the 66th General to Convention of the EoiscoDal si Church. tl a The Episcopal Church has not h "banned gays." Such a blanket tl exclusion of a group violates the tl letter and the spirit of the teachings and of Christ himself. The Episcopal 'Church,' like any t! other, is composed of fallible and t imperfect human beings, not I angels. r The resolution in question will, s a Lj ti3rKTO(5^Sl J I?/* -j ?a,"""e milllil&^^XBFw Letters ? -1 ? ock criti satisfied with c isn't written for The recent story downright bad taste dressed to the [r?nt PaJ?e Save a ncernine their t"ose who did not ent vou have success for all those w incompetent worked so hard to p, * that occurs on car happen which fail to itten, let alone The Gamecock si i it was written student body, not f >age. If this is newspapers and giv It should do a With the increas would expect a pa d, but in their news events. The ai to arise which be larger than the a robably better the writers and edit jnes were not trying to play proi stuff together, sformed into a The content of th< re events, ac- ask any student on < asi. rne trend now the stories she nterest to the not be printed until readers. us or does the everyday non pal Student* ti hasn't 6bai owever, ban practicing t omosexuals from the priesthood, r s well as those engaged in c eterosexual activities outside of larriage. This is done to ensure lat candidates for ordination are ( i accordance with two of the t tronger teachings of the church ? < lose against homosexual activity < nd against extramarital 1 eterosexual activity ? in order 1 ley may practice wnat the church 1 ley serve preaches. . c Of course, priests arc subject to he same foibles, follies, and emptations as anyone else, but the Episcopal Church expects ? and { nust expect ? its clerics to abide trictly to the same standards that ^ fPjS^fl >k.7,--^vt2'";' ' icized overage. students on the RHUU All-Niter was in !. The headline and picture on the false impression of the event to attend. The event was a total who did attend and for those who rogram it. For every bad incident npus, more than 100 good ones get any notice. hould be written for the Carolina or committees who judge college e out awards. ?e in equipment and funds one per that featured more campus nount of sporting news should not imount of other news. I suggest to ors 01 me Gamecock that you quit essional newsmen and get your e paper needs improvement ; just :ampus and they will tell you. For >uld stay on the editors desk and they serve a useful purpose to the Eric Sadow political science senior 5 president ined gays' hey, in the name of the church, ecommend to their ongregations. iNeuner the Episcopal Church lor its members can claim to be ilways right, but, like all Christians, we are nevertheless :ommanded to try, and with God's lelp we will continue to try. Such misleading publicity as the leadline on page two represents loes not help us at all. Joseph B. Thomas, Jr. >resident, Episcopal Students ftt use history-geography senior