The Stetson Reporter

\ THE FLORIDA'S OLDEST COLLEGE NEWSPAPER RTER Vol. 79 Friday, April 7, 1967 No. ia merica BEAMING new Mortar Board members are, left to right, Jacki Manning, Charlotte Daniels, Wilma Yates, Ophie Solano and Judy Gregg. In the back row are Barbara Gillespie, Margaret Needham, Mary Patton and Joanne Whisler. The girls were tapped at 6:00 a.m. Monday morning, then recognized -by the student body in assembly. See story Page 2. And Bernstein Featured Welch Unopposed 56 SG Candidates For April 18 Vote aassRati»g J. - The REPORTER has been REPORTER Receives 1st By RACHEL PIKE As the Student Government's candidate registration ended eight hopefuls had signed up for the four SG executive positions and 56 for the 18 senate seats. With this year's election a new • re-apportionment plan, which was passed in a student referendum last spring, will-be put into effect. Under the new plan senate seats for the University's three schools will be apportioned according to their enrollment, rather than each having an equal representation as. was the pre-referendum practiee. As of now, the Liberal Arts School will elect 7 senators, the Business School 4, and the Music School 3, pending confirmation of this semester's registration figures by the registrar's office. Class representation will remain the same with each class electing 4 senators. ELECTION The election will be held on Tuesday, April 18, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Student Lounge of the SUB. Any runoffs necessary will be held Thursday, April 20. Elections for the editors of the University's publications will be held along with the Student Government primary. This year's Student Body President Angel Castillo said that the new senators will be in stalled the first week in May, and the new officers wiM leave April 27 for the SUSGA General Convention in Mobile, Ala. CANDIDATES Running un-opposed for student body president is junior •John Welch. Three hopefuls are in the race for SG vice-president — Marsha Gelbart, Dan Rothwell and Beth Spiro. On the ballot for treasurer will be Carole Davis and John- McCullough, and for secretary Carol Bowen and Julie Wilson. SCHOOL SENATORS The 14 candidates for seven liberal arts seats are: Barrie Baston, Tim Baughman, Ted Brousseau, Kathy Brown, Cabby ■ Cabral, Hal Cauvel, Dave Finley, Richard Jankowski, Jim Jarrard, Roy Kinsey, Jeanne Kinzer, John Mills, Nan Smith, and Curtis Tutterow. Vying for the 4 Business School seats will be Darrin Berger, Roy Brown, Dick Colyer, Topper Keefe, Bob Let- son, Clifford Newton and Nick Thompson. Candidates for the 3 senate seats to be filled by the Music School are: Gene Alvarez, Alan Oeloria, Ronald Crews, Dale Duncan, Rick Estes, Robert Farr, Robert Fore, Margaret Hardy, James Higbe, Kathy Molloy and Gene Strasbaugh. Each academic class will also (Continued on Page 2) The REPORTER has been notified by the Associated Collegiate Press that it is the recipient of a First Class honor rating on the basis of the first semester's ten editions. "A first class honor rating is comparable to 'excellent,' and first class publications may be justly proud of their achievement," said'ACP director Fred L. Kildow in his announcement of the award. REPORTER Editor Fred York commented that "we're more than pleased with our score since this was our first' time out in competition." The first class rating is second highest of four possible score groupings. Stetson's entry was reviewed by a professional journalist in categories of Coverage, Content, and Physical Properties. Papers were judged in competition with other four-year schools in the 1501-2000 enrollment range. Judge Wallace B. Everhard commented on the tally that was sent to the REPORTER that "Your paper shows plenty of talent, enthusiasm, and ability. .. . You are doing a good job as the newspaper for your "community," Stetson University." By DEAN BUNCH Stetson's Latin American Institute will be held next Tuesday, Wednesday, . and Thursday, April 11-13. Featured in the lectures and discussions during the week Publications Elections April 18th Publications Board Chairman V.'ning Bigelow has announced the dates and candidates for the election of next year's publications executives. The election will be held Tuesday, April IS, along with the Student Government primary election. Balloting' will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the student lounge. Bigelow -told the REPORTER that the Publications Board had requested the consolidation of the SG and Publications elections in order to make voting easier for students. It was felt that the two elect'ons together could draw a bigger voter turnout than either separately. Candidates for editors of the four publications are as follows: REPORTER editor. Dean Bunch; HATTER editor, Franc deMiranda and Sandy Guard; REVIEW editor Barbara Gillespie; and COMPASS editor Laurie Lawrence. Running for REPORTER business manager will be Bill Mill- ward, and for HATTER business manager Judge Hardee and Skip Rupp. Juniors who plan to graduate next year should stop by the Registrar's office to fill out proper forms and be measured for cap and gown. will be three eminent scholars in this area: Ugo Sacchetti,' Senior Economic Advisor of the World Bank: Dr. Marvin Bernstein, Professor of History at the State University of New York; Dr. David Burks, Director of the Non-Western Studies Program at the University of Indiana; and Dr. Vera Micheles Dean, Professor of International Development at the Graduate School of Public Administration of New York University. The program will include lectures by the above experts on the financial, political, economic, and national underdevelopment aspects of Obstacles to Change in Latin America. A Panel Discussion will be featured Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 on the subject: Revolutionary Movements in Latin America Today. Dr. Vera Micheles Dean, co- editor of West and Non-West: New Persnectives (used in G103 and G-104 during the last Winter Term) will be the guest speaker at a dinner given by Phi Alpha Theta, History Honorary, on Thursday evening. Following this dinner-, Dr. Dean will speak on the Underdeveloped Nation Syndrome as an Obstacle to Change in Latin America. The institute is being held at Stetson under the direction of Dr. Evans C. Johnson, Professor of History. Similar institutes are being held at the other institutions which are members of the Associated Mid-Florida Colleges with funds provided by the Sperry & Hutchinson Foundation. DIALOGUE '67 included a provocative discussion on foreign affairs. From left: Dr. T. W.. Bailey, panel member and advisor to the Political Emphasis Week Committee; Dr. William Carleton, professor of political science emeritus at the University of Florida; and Mr. William Rusher, publisher of the National Review. (News Bureau Photo)