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Jlampii Franklin Awa USC English professor Dr. Benjamin Franklin V has been awarded a Fulbright grant to teach at the University of Athens in Greece during the 1982-83 academic year. The USC professor was one of only five recipients oi Fulbrights to Greece and the only one to the University of Athens. Franklin, who has written or edited books on all four centuries of American literature, will teach 19th century American literature at the University of Athens. Carolina Co It's as poignant as "La Boheme" and as whimsical as Victor Borge's comic study of classical music. The 1982-83 Carolina Concerts series enters its second season with a variety of offerings ranging from a major eastern European symphony to a contemporary American dance theatre company. T?U - I - xuc aectsuu uegins in October with the Goldovsky Grand Opera Theatre performing "La Boheme." The Gcldovsky company will present a special English version of Puccini's best known and loved work. In November, the Prague Symphony Orchestra, one of the great orchestras of the world, will perform. Founded in 1934, the Prague Symphony has completed more than 40 international iU .1 <- ??? - ' wuis uuuugiiuui western Europe, the United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, Scandinavia, Greece, Turkey and Poland. In its first trip to the United States, the Japanese The GAMECOCK is the student newspaper ot the University of South Carolina and is published four limes a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays during the (all and sprinK semesters and weekly on Wednesdays during both summer sessions, with the exception of university holidays and examination periods. Opinions expressed in the GAMECOCK are those of the editors and not those at the University of South Carolina. The University of South Carolina is an equal opportunity institution. The Board ol Student Publications and Communications is the publisher of the GAMECOCK. The Student Media Department is the parent organization ol the GAMECOCK. Change ol address forms, subscription reuuests and nlhci rnm>inAn<l?ii<-? be sent to the GAMECOCK, Bo* BUM. University of South Carolina. Columbia. S C. 29208. Subscription rates are $15.00 for one (I) year, SB.00 per tall or spring semester and S I.00 lor both summer sessions. Third (lass postage paid at Columbia. cnctbSJIsr- wmie feUWM* tafffsjsasvS s Briefr rded Fulbright Franklin joined the USC faculty in 1976 after having taught at the University of Michigan. In addition to his duties at the university, Franklin is an editor with the Camden House publishing firm. He also writes and broadcasts "Jazz in Retrospect," a weekly radio program syndicated to numerous states by the Southern Educational Communications Association and to selected stations on the National Public Radio network. ncert Series performing company Shi Ki The Four Seasons, will bring dance, music and the martial arts to the Carolina Coliseum stage. Shi Ki provides a lavish and spectacular production based on Japanese culture and performed by a company of 40. Shi Ki will perform in January. In March, the Alvin Ailey A T^v ? - rr*i a. muci i^dii umice 1 nea ire featuring a company of exciting young dancers, will perform a combination of modern, jazz and classical numbers in their dance theatre performance. The final Carolina Concerts performance will be the Cleveland Pops with Victor Borge. Subscription memberships are $15 a year for the five performances. All concerts begin at 8 p.m. 11 ^Cou i Mau !! $ 1.00 OFF ar j j 1 Free Cokes ! I 4 Free Cokes I 1 Main Street Store Only | j 63 I Main J Cou| | Mau jj 2 Calzor I 2 Co ii $5.: II Main Street Store Only 1 63 I Main 3fig?nil ^ I'Afl^ LADM IN rjgS To&TWk) *%T j OOAiO StUM H Tttr. JWU# QiEmfi ? v V I" ^ Summer Repertory Season a The penetrating, dramatic play, "The Elephant Man," opens USC's Summer Repertory season on June 16 in Longstreet Theatre. Based on the life story of John Merrick, a physical oddity who made his living for a time as a fairground sideshow, this play premiered on Broadway, was adapted for a movie and recently aired on television. "The Elephant Man" runs June 16-20 and again on July 10, 14,15, 23, 25 and 30 and on Aug. 1. The second season offering will be a Noel Coward comedy, "Private Lives." This play is a three-time Broadway veteran and has boasted stars such as Sir Laurence Olivier and Tallulah Bankhead. ttn?:?4- * " ~ i-uviue Ldves is one of the English playwright's sophisticated examinations of love. Two people, once married to each other, meet again on their second honeymoons with other spouses. They fall in love and impulsively run away together. "Private Lives" runs June23-26and July 7,8,11,16,24 and 30. An adaptation of Erskine Caldwell's classic Southern novel "Tobacco Road" is the third play of the season. This play, adapted for stage by Jack Kirkland, follows a poor, white family, the Lesters, through the ups and downs of their lives. "Tobacco Road" runs June 30-July 4 and again on July 9, 17,18, 22, 28 and 29. Closing out the season is a special for young theatre-goers ? "Wiley and the Hairy Man." "Wiley" runs July 21-24 and again July 28-31. v All plays are at Longstreet Theatre. Purchased separately, tickets are $4 for the public; $3 for USC faculty /staff, military and senior citizens; and $2 for students. Season subscriptions, including three performances, are $10, $7 and $5. Showings are at 8 p.m. except for Sunday's 3 p.m matinees. For information, call 777-2551. O 1 a m wk aiuaeni Art lo Be Miown The annual All-University Student Art Competition runs through May 2 at McKissick Museum. The competition is a juried showing in works of all media. The museum will also exhibit through May 10 works by students earning a master's degree in fine arts. McKissick is open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. All exhibits are free and open to the public. ipon - | folp Pi ly size Pizza! J with a small -MWpresents MW with a large I B - agg& \ Expires: 5-2-82 1 j3?ih\ ? ? 799-4432 ro's IS ? !W Wkt T&ii> st&fc fsn*? drims fA?*cus Mis o* -OUT THC LAND A**l> scftet** "1* AH ourRAfipjus mo* p?c*wfle* A*b mfttfE .# Au. rer r?ujeic.cTfty myr |8kS? ^ B? A SHHBk ., ^ ? s Crime stolen from Russell House. A purse was stolen from Field A at the P.E. Center. A car was damaged in the Pendleton Street Garage. A car Campu: April 28? An AM/FM cassette player was stolen from Columbia Hall. April 27? A man was arrested when he refused to stop at police order. He had been reported for following two females. Two books were stolen from the Thomas Cooper Library. A wallet was stolen from a car near the Osborne Building. April 26? Twenty seven dollars was stolen from University Inn. A truck was broken into near Columbia Hall. A car was damaged on Wheat Street. A student was hit by motorcycle on the Greene Pickens crosswalk. He was not injured. A car window was broken in the Pendleton Street Garage. A wallet was stolen from the Thomas Cooper Library. Several books were stolen from the Humanities Class Building. April 25? A storage room in the Wade Hampton Hotel was broken into. April 24? A watch was stolen from Field A at the P.E. Center. A bike was Kappa Fest Kappa Alpha Psi will hold its annual Kappa Fest at USC Bell Camp on Saturday, beginning 1 p.m. Admission African Studei There will be a meeting of students interested in forming an African Student TT I I II I I I . FrT Jffif I ~ f mm 1 A &tA?Ti i??? J0U>6o?7qwcd^.) > was sioien irom fencueton Street. The ignition was broken from a car on Wheat Street. A cooler was stolen from Field A at the P.E. Center. April 23? A car was scratched near Currell PnllArtA /v vwucfjc, iliC lllItll.IIlctl.IUIl booth on Pendleton Street was damaged. Four wheelcovers were stolen from a car behind Harper College. A wallet was stolen from the P.E. Center. A typewriter was stolen from the Department of Theater and Speech. April 22? Seyeral items were stolen from a Moore room. Several items were stolen from the Business Administration Building. A f.. U * 4 1? * lu^tuusLei, iwo raaios ana some tapes were stolen from a car in the Blossom Street Garage. A car was stolen from McMaster College. Columbia Hall received a bomb threat. Io Be Held is free and the public is invited. A live band, Redzone, will Ka nnrfnrminrf .. ... ??? """6' til Association Association on Saturday, at 1:30 p.m. in Russell House Room 324. lONtGIH 1 l.5i) A im ssion bk t-mmm jits p-'-pa u.|u,u/ISUAL ARTS COMMITTEE KKti>LNTS EVE GIBSON NIST AND COMEDIAN :IL 29, 1982 HUU LOBBY I 1:30 AM r^Tll Tt \ by Student Activities Fees -?*? t.sso1 .se * . ? . ,1 , . r' ?