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University ol
needed diver
USC received a much-needed sh
recently when the College of Busine
tion's international business progra
second in the nation by the Acadei
tional Business.
Tli/? ~ u: ~ U A ? ? -
i iic icuiMiig was uaatu un inc ill
academy members mentioned US
schools' programs in a survey of tt
tional business programs in the nai
some pretty hot company: New Y<
whose program was ranked ahead 1
umbia University, Harvard Univi
University of Michigan.
Of course, this should come as
anyone who knows anything about 1
tion. Carolina's business school is
of the best and is regarded as havir
all around programs in the universi
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i ne college 01 Business Admini:
be an example to all parts of the
should also be a standard by which i
newly formed Presidential Co
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onucigiauuaic lvnssiuns use as a gui
sion to evaluate undergraduate prog
campuses of the USC system.
When he announced the formati<
mission last week, President James F
both program development and ph
considered. The commission will giv<
tions to Holderman and the board <
also said that the Columbia cam
evaluated as any other campus, ar
under as much scrutiny as the
campuses.
This is only fair, of course. But t
must remember what a university is,
pected of an institution that
"university."
A university, ideally, is a place wh
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Miuwitugt aic t'A^iuicu, ui uaucilt'l
ed. (JSC's Columbia campus is by
meeting this ideal. It is here that yoi
explore nearly all fields of knowled^
Granted, a student need not necess;
Columbia campus to study his chos
Columbia students can take adv
modern system of minors, cognat
courses, broaden their horizons, b
with many areas ot knowledge and,
more thorough, well-rounded educj
And there is something less tangib
more important, about a strong ce
campus.At a university, and only at
ty where each department and scho
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community where nearly all field:
broadened and taught.
As the Presidential Commissioi
USC system, it must remember nc
sion of a university, but the philoso
the place where those are best met a
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ase-out will"be r I UfJUyOU
I recommenda- The propoganda war bel
Df trustees. He United States and the Soviet
pus would be he^t'ng up>, .
, . | i The people of our countr
id it would be the SPR as that men;
eight regional beast, ready to paint an un
picture of baseball, ap
he commission Ciievrolets and capitalism,
and what is ex- are t'ie 'nnocent ar|d the obj
Uc .f ? We hear of examples
calls Itself a American pr0poganda all
For example, Kansas City,
lere all fields of ficials are still feeling the
1 and exchang- allowing a Soviet TV crew t
far the best at documentary about life in t
, States. Mayor Richard Berkl
ing people may though, |ny1982 that by a?(
>e in one place. filming, he would be able to <
arily attend the some understanding of our 1
en field, but in the Communists that might 1
antage 'of the ca"?e of world peace.
, , . This so-called documentar
es and elective near|y go million Soviei
ecome familiar has done more to hurt relatio
in short, gain a bridge the ever-widening rif
jtion. two superpowers.
)le, but perhaps Apparently the movie
. . clips of drunks and vagrants
ntral university
a true universi- ,
ol are cared for
i member of a
s are explored, _
i evaluates the RepUbllCS!
>t only the mis- soon as Walter mond<
phy of One, and Rep. Geraldine Ferraro as h
ind practiced. It mate. Republican campaign
ried to the nearest public ai
file cabinets to dig the "dir
' hiding the issues in this pi
campaign.
Ferraro's supposedly
political experience (six y<
member of the House of
tatives) makes conservatr
Cal Harrison chortling that Mondale chose
T'm Surratt woman.
Laura Dannhardt
Maria Ferrara Nevertheless, Ferraro still
an active and effective repi
jer n r"6m a?d has been elected three I
Doug Trueblood _ ,
- conservative Coneressional
inaaer . warn mccwan ,, , ^ "
.. ton fli/cfrWJff New York C,ty- Even so' F(
.... Mark Ethndge Jr. her husband can't buy
without first holding a p
777 4249 ference to explain the actior
7772833 On the other side of
another woman, much less
etters and guest editorials than Ferraro, is going i
L u L . business of deciding the fut
ditorials should be limite co,,ntrv without anv inr#?rfpr
sages. Letters and guest . ' ... . .
hone number, mailing ad lhe Press or Publlc opinion,
lonyms are unacceptable,
b circumstances warrant. Meet Phyllis Schlafly,
lrs- , ? . lawyer, housewife, mother i
wecoc , rawer , , President Reagan's closest a
foreign policy.
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Th& Mpndale Cabinet 1
=)m ~ r
da widens rift betw
wppn fh#? narlf hpnfhpc unH in chnt_Hrv??/n fo/
Union is tories, proving once again th?
capitalism has failed and that th
y perceive American people are destitute. Unfoi
acing red tunately, the film failed to inform ii
favorable viewers that those factories were ir
pie pie, operative because the camera ere'
while we went there on a Sunday, and they wei
ective. closed.
of anti- Not that we are entirely faultle;
the time. ourselves. According to Presidei
Mo., of- Ronald Reagan, the United States
heat for above reproach and he has dor
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een U.S., Soviets
school kids against the enemy.
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u i ne movie uepicis me roriegn inic
vaders as heartless killers, lining up inr
nocent rural Americans for execution,
ts putting up posters of Lenin and
i- desecrating the countyside. Watching
w this movie can only increase our hatred
e and mistrust of an ideology of which
we actually know little about.
>s The message we get from "Red'
it Dawn" is no different than what the
is Soviet people got from their documenle
tary. Both films fall short of their
is responsibilities to their viewers to
s. educate and inform.
is While we all know that this type of
/- propoganda is designed to promote
e patriotism, we should be more conl
cerned with patching things up with
the Soviet Union. By making honest
y viiui is cxi i vv.uiiliuai ivju, vvt
n will one day live without fear of sudIs
den nuclear anihilation.
d Reagan, the actor, should have had
a leading role in "Red Dawn."
e Reagan, the politician, should honestly
c strive to promote improved relations
h with the Soviet Union.
r
nm nouse Tirst
of Therefore she is the perfect adviser for
n- the simplest president since Theodore
er Roosevelt.
of "We could have taken over any
in country in the world without any risk
y, to ourselves, and we didn't do it,"'
b- Schlafly said. "But, of course, it's difm
ferent now that the Russians have
in them. It's like a gun. In the hands of a
policeman, a gun is good. In the hands
ui a criminal, a gun is evil. I ne kusas
sians have made the bomb evil."
d- We all know that policemen are
or never corrupt right? And it seems
d- we've heard some rhetoric from the
ed president about evil empires before.
Ik Feel worse for the women of Illinois.
Schlafly is a member of that state's
Commission on the Status of Women.
Walter Mondale originally only
cy wanted to choose a strong running
ier mate, one who would both excite the
en American people and provide strong
leadership in the Senate and the Blair
'.at House if Mondale is elected.
1 ! What he ctart^H U/9C Q him# in
*?e which both the media and the
in Republican party have found the
wrong witch.
ed
1C* Daily Nebraskan
n University of Nebraska-Lincoln
o snoot a everything short of moving mountair
he United to improve American/Soviet relation:
ey said he He claims it's those nasty Russiar
owing the who are spoiling this game we are plaj
:ontribute ing. We know this isn't true ? we ai
ifestyle to as responsible for escalating the cor
afit flir?t o c t lion ova
7viiv i ii ntv uivi uo tux-jr ai v.
One example of this is the currentl
y, viewed showing movie "Red Dawn," a filr
t viewers, that continues to perpetuate the ideal
ns than to of the McCarthy era. The plot of "Re
t between Dawn" revolves around the Soviel
supported Cuban invasion of th
contained western United States and the heroi
livine on fieht of a handfull of Colorado hio
Intercampus
is shniilrl nlean ni
n V W W ?< VI VMHI W3
Ue named "Nuclear weapons in the hands
is running the United States are the greatest i
rats scur- struments for peace man has ev
id private devised," Schlafly claims.
t" that is This frighteningly simple view <
residential world politics pervades the Republics
party's platform. Not surprising!
limited Schlafly headed foreign policy su
:ars as a committee of the Republican Platfor
Represen- Committee at the party's convention
k'es oegin Dallas.
: the wrong
Her first appointment by Reagan w
to the President's Defense Policy A
I has been visory Group when he was running f
esentative President in 1980. That group disban
imes by a ed in 1981, but not before it solidifii
district of the President's "Build now, ta
;rraro and never," foreign policy.
groceries
iress con- Schlafly's qualification is that s
' has written books on defense poli
the race, written from the comfy confines of h
qualified Alton, 111., home. She has never be
ibout the elected to any office by her peei
ure of the Reagan still claims, however, th
ence from Schlafly's views (an anti-femin
strongly opposing abortion and t
ERA) are typical of most women
, author, this country.
md one of Her simplistic views are not cloud
iHvyicorc An * "^ 1 1
? ?- itamy ui puiuicai Haggling ai
the intricacies of negotiatio