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Editorial" ' - s'V, Caibv I We were under the im color at Clemson Univ< recently the school has is sour grapes. The state Commission o consultants review proj universities. A team of five distiguisl both USC and Clemson las an engineering team evaluations. IN BOTH departments, faculty morale at Clem biology graduate prograi the biological graduate af faculty and student attif underlying problem . . " . "There is an endemic atn sense of confusion, hesiU Other criticizing comr "general attitude of frus mosphere." Clemson vehemently c just as they refute the fc engineering team: "The < engineering programs a exceptions of agricultural systems engineering, a declining faculty morale.' The Commission on F known to do, have gone fi study to criticizing the re\ of the favorable parts of tl IT SOUNDS to us like tl complaining about somet long ago. In the first place team with no bias again! other universities. How degrees different. The tea that Carolina is positive w The comparison be twee and day. USC faculty are other, happy in their j< grumbling from faculty like to be working elsewht The most ironic part engineering study. We engineering school. Appa there, either. ALL OF USC should loo outstanding evaluation ai university must be doing hand, we look to the no Clemson and suggest tfc met by improved action, r In a land where fo priorities need to be cha way of motivation to the President Bill Atchley to i Finally, there is a poir mission on Higher Ed because of its negative ra do the same when a suggested USC's College Very inconsistant. Very i should be highly reprima % - A A A ine laiest siuay. Higher education suffei on Higher Education. In f, WUIOIPOES T14C REA6 AS THE GREATEST T >71 pression that the predominant ersity was orange. However iken the tone of purple . . as it ?n Higher Education had outside grams at six South Carolina lied university scientests visitec it fall. During the spring of 1980 made similar reviews anc the statements were made tha son was very low. About th< ii, the team said, "Permeating fairs are certain characteristic tudes which indicate a serious Another Dart of the reDort said losphere of lack of confidence, i incy and lack of commitment.' nents included the phrases tration," and "poor overall at lenies the statements are true Mowing statement made by th< continued quality of all gradual t Clemson University, with thi I engineering and environmenta ippears to be threatened b; ugner Education, as tney an rom backing the team doing thi riew at length with the exceptioi le evaluation. le commission and Clemson ar< hing they should have rectifiec , this is an independent researcfr st Clemson, USC or any of the ever, USC's results are 18( m lauded the faculty, reporting ith no disunity among educators n USC and Clemson is like nighi on the move, working with each )bs. Clemson has nothing bul members who probably woulc ;re. of the review is the graduate thought Clemson was a to\ irently, people are not satisfie< ik favorably on the results of oui id realize that somebody at thii [ something right. On the othe rthwest at our neighbors fron it the constructive criticism b< lot childish complaining. otball is so excellent, mayto nged to apply something in th< s faculty. It's time for Clemsoi -epair a sinking ship. it in question. If the state Com ucaiion disavows this repor ting of Clemson, why didn't the; different team of specialist of General Studies be abolished unprofessional. The commissio nded if they take action agains rs by a biased state commissio act, we all do. AM AhMIMICTDATlAM < n\\ ^imiiiui r\Ki MRERT TO MANKIND vU C?-r> "I - _ - - --- t ? 1 b * l ^ ; THINK...AFTEI ' REA6AN SET i i i > r I ; Studen' i TO THE EDITOR: want. J I would like to (?rSt' > congratulate publicly Mr. ffYe J James Lamb of USC's ?"lct Parking and Vehicle th?c< Registration Office on Wlde g Pendleton Street for his r exemplary service to the wh?s . university and the students ma, I thereof. and s B wait. Friday, October 30th, at 3 e P.M., I came into the office . ^ e to discuss two meter line I: n violation tickets I had i ictcivcu. rtiici PA^iciiiiiiig iu r n i- the woman at the counter conv< t that I would probably end up overl y paying them, but that I that 1 s In Apprec n TO THE EDITOR: am i . but i Yesterday afternoon I this ] overheard a man discussing grea ( an issue of the Gamecock Garr XC with the woman next to him. worl J* First, he laughed and called I k it ** ... f g? me paper a "joKe , ne inen nsie % proceeded to see how many this] grammar mistakes and TI typos he could find. publ I have been a typesetter thes for the Gamecock now for Gi nearly two years. I take not pride in my job. In faet, this Thai position earned me a very incc high paying job in Va. this I past summer. Typsetting is the i i__ _ a. l _ w ~r it simpiy a iraue 1 nave 01 n learned while attending app USC. dedi WE AT the Gamecock do lear not claim to be perfect. We NA r- ? ?u wui rv at nic uurfi^tutK iu learn and gain experience. I V0U#r~ ^THweoryooiNii you TO SION ANY ?Letters To The I I Stews ed to talk about them were she told me I would psych to see Mr. Lamb. His sonal 3 is just to the right of on f winter and his Hnor wa? Final open. He was in con- quite ition with a professor enou? e name I don't know. I don't 2 my presence known with stood outside his door to are 1 ..and wait...and wait. After o other students got in Proce >ehind me to wait. ???v< 1 /f> m A / *4 AAA OM snippets of the Wh ersation I couldn't help entra learing, it was obvious n VIr. Lamb and his friend metei lotion fO not a journalism major most of the writers for paper are. They devote a t deal of time to the tecock and most of them c for free. Brths am sick and tired of David ning to people criticize paper. m*.-i IE Gamecock is a free ,ohnV ication as a service to 1 .luaenis nere at USC. 'anted, the Gamecock is a 'perfect' newspaper. t is why these writers are u >llege? to learn. ' think maybe just once, writers and entire staff *y lie Gamecock should be J reciated for their cation and desire to ? I nj I M E WITHELD BY I ih REQUEST I c See "letter*" page 6 I D we OVAL OfflCC, D THING I Editor Over La discussing politics, would h lology, and their per- Perreira. family lives. This went calmly tl 'or twenty minutes, informati ly, the professor said, the count Hiolinntl.. A l? II.. ...^..1^ nn? uiouu\.u^ dllU lUUUiy vvuuiu uui >h for me to hear, "I a half-hoi feel right socializing looked at you when these people see, my si waiting to see you." with effi that, Mr. Lamb sideratioi teded to hold him in apparentl irsation for another 7 Lamb, inutes. Here w en I eventually gained example nee at 3:30, Mr. Lamb tuition fee ne that he didn't handle r violations and that I rAMEOl University of South Carolina. Columbia, founded 1908 -sroom; 777-7181 new Office: 777 IBStt Mirk PUtte undt,< Copy [>esk Chief Tucy Helms . . Corvette New* Iditor l'm Corbett. . . -Oyne Asst. News Iditor Mike Jisher. . . Veatherbee (ditorulPjge fditor k"V Brewer . . torrutowski trjeruinment Iditor 'lindj Haines. . 'augtun Asst. Int. Iditor Mctwan. tthridReJr Adviser l?nH?tche> >ole reproduction rights granted to the Associated Pre ined herein may not be reproduced without the permiss* Opinions expressed in the (>amecocV are those, it MRne ined, ot the editor. the Gamecock wekumet letters and column*. AH lett pewritten, triple-spaced on a br> space kne. Letters should be no longer than M)0 words, and columr wsworthy subject no longer than four typed pages, le jned with the writer's correct name, telephone nuntt nding or (acuity position and nujor. Psvudonvrirs are un itrw nuy l>e withheld on letter, upon request, H the circur We reserve the riflhl to edit columns and letters lor spac< e rixht to reject any column (or any reason. Address letters and columns to: lditi>rial Ha#e iditor, (< i>luml>U S.C. 29208 m ImC!> ^ m SLggk mil # ave to see Lt. ? ?i :*~ i suggcfcicu quilt: hat he give that on to the women at er so that students have to wait in line ur to find out; he me strangely. You uggestion had to do iciency and con- ^ i, two qualities y foreign to Mr. 'e have a perfect of our increased :s at work. I JACK TURNER English Major 3CK|# sc. Advertising: 777-4249 j Production: 777-2833 . Iditor Sport* Iditor ! Atst. Sports Editor M Graphics iditor General Nfarugrr ^ Advertising Manager Production Manager Bu sin ess Manager ??. All other material con an ol the editor. d, ot the writer arvd, it uner* and columns mutt be is should be limited to one 1 Iter* and columns must be >er, matting address, class acceptable, but the writer's ! mlimfi wjrrjnt it r jrni itylr, ar>d *f rnerve 1 Jmctodi, D?wrr A, USC, ... .J