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Student new clat By Patty McCarthy ( Staff Writer ? A resolution changing t USC's class dropping system | was passed unanimously by c the student senate Wed- [ nesday. < The change would extend s the late registration Deriod s from one week to four weeks. < No grade would be recorded < for courses dropped during J this time. In the two weeks J following late registration, a \ ,4W," or withdraw, would be 1 recorded. After that, a "WP " or u/ilhHrnu; failinff would be recorded. i Academic Committee i Chairman Donald Hottle < said the present system is ! "inherently poor and not consistent with other i schools." Ke saiu students ! are "severely restricted 'by the seven-day drop period because the time does not allow for testing. The senate Standards and Petition Committee will lobby the faculty senate in January to pass the resolution for next fall. In other senate business: The senate unanimously voted to prepare a program honoring Heisman Trophy winner George Rogers Dec. 15 on tne Horsesnoe. ine senate allocated $275 for the program. About 500 students received Gator Bowl tickets during Wednesday's pick-up period, according to senate Athletic Committee Chairman Leon Parrott. I~ About 2,000 tickets are still available at the Roundhouse ticket office for $14 each. Parrott said student tickets for home basketball games are available at the rnlispnm To receive a ticket, a student must present a USC identification card. The next basketball ticket pick-up is Monday. Russell House Theatre Fri. Dec. 5 7,9:30 Sat. Dec. 6 6-2:50.7.9:30 Note special Saturday Matinee Matlnee-$1 Rvenln?s-$1.50 r? * i Gator I j (Thr fcina 0 cth 14x18 Print only $10.00 Shipping & Handling 152.50 | S.C. Residents Add 1 4% Sales Tax Super Christmas Gift I For that Gamecock Fart Ford's Custom Framing 819 Folly Rd., IChas.,S.C. 29412 803-795-3160 BankAmericard & Master Charge Accepted I : senate ss-drop A survey of student unions it other universities showed hat money is the biggest >roblem at all unions, not >nly at USC's Russell House Jniversity Union. In all ;ases, the student unions and student governments are separate but cooperating >rganizations. RHUU Committee Chairman John Eiiott said a report on the survey will be sent to the iniAn'c ITvnni if itro Pnnnnil tllllvlll O UAVVUllV^ WU11V.1I for discussion. Student Government's airport shuttle service provided transportation to campus for more than 100 students returning from Thanksgiving break. Student Government plans to offer a similar service for spring vacation. A reception to improve relations between the faculty senate and the student senate was proposed by < senate Communications | Committee Chairman Mark Langston. | The senate unanimously approved Student Governmont ProciHont T qtpv 1I1VIIV A m VU1UVIIV &JU1 a J Kellner's recommendation to remove Donna Dawkins from the student Board of Publications Committee for her failure to attend meetings. George Mineff, chairman of the Powers and The GAMECOCK it the student newspaper of the University of South Carolina and i* published three times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays during the fall and spring srr.asters and once weekly on Wednesdays during both summer sessions with the exception of university holidays and examination periods. Opinions expressod in the GAMECOCK arc those of the editors and not those of the University of South Carolina. The University of South Carolina is an equal opportunity institution. The Board of Student Publications and Communications Is the publisher of the GAMECOCK. The Student Media Office is the parent organization of the GAMECOCK. Change of address forms, sub scription roquests and otnor correspondence should be sent to the GAMECOCK. Box 85131. Russell House. University of South Carolina. Columbia. S.C. 29208. Subscription rates are $5.50 per semester and $2 for the summer sessions. Third class postage paid at Columbia. S.C. PIZZA EX Tm ! " \ passes 1 policy Responsibility Committee, reported favorably on three committee appointments. Jasper N. Ramsey Jr. was appointed to the Financial Aid Committee. Ricky Wade was named to the Standards and Petition Committee and R. Scott Dover was appointed to the Student Faculty Relations Committee. Two judicial appointments were approved by Judicial Committee Chairman Peter Shahid. Jeff Cunningham was named student Supreme Court justice and George Bravante was appointed Campus Court judge. 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