Stetson Reporter

Welcome to Parents Weekend iifcinlllllllllllllii«. Stetson Reporter Vol. 87 No. 23 Stetson University, DeLand, Florida £iMxM^J^£di2LJ3Il Johns Pufs Graduation In Gym Pr. John If. Johns1 decision lo bold graduation in the t-ilistunds (Voter was announced at Ute Stadent Affairs i'-st-.mitk-e nteebittt Monday afternoon In Stetsew Hall parlor, fisc anrttitissvesnent came Irs respttse to a tecomm-esidafisHs of Uh ts'As ~ that the ceremony be held in the Forest of Ardes ss ii pit f stars. bttjUMMTHiW IN GYM THS fEAHt-Of, Jflia E, Johns, Stetson** Jftresttfeat, has aenswacei that Ws year's itadaatMM ceremonies wit he held is Ibe Idtainntls Crater. r«hs-r lhat sa tie Pwesl of Amten. this iwfsdoB cai»e after several weeks of debate aad several student attempts ta iaflitens*s--. inlaw' siecisioa. For setae casaaieats co-nsjeniisf tlte chssiee »f this year"* graduation site, see pges 2 and 3. Campm Elections Coming April 8 fsfei-a-upn; ,,rt* uuw oeing held sn the Office of Student Affairs far possttrt ran the following orgaimrations: Ja-dlesarj s sUi. j. F~ahh rations lioard, Stitdestt Affairs Committee, and th- Sti* lent fhiissi boanf The fniver-aty Judiciary Council ts respnsible for h.tn:1lssic tlsfi^-rpiutary matters concerning Unstrerssty polictes There are two seats available in every class f except fnr fresftinerti, one male aatl one female. Any stadent who .On s served en ihe Council for a yeariaeiigiMe for the office of P esiaert asid Vire Presidenti these positions will be voted «r along *sth the seats opesi for regular members of the Cnuiril. Publication-. IBsvtrd is responsible for two University publications- the weekly oewspper, the Reporter, and thc st-toent hnndijocHi, the Coospaas Three psittons are aia liable on tht Publics lions Board: is editor for tte H<-prrer. 2i buatiiass manager for the Reporter, and Si editor for the Co ispass The Student Affairs Cooimittoe, an attempt at eont- riisiintj gavernnfcent at Stetson, is comprised of ad- Hsiniftraiion, iac-|it}* and students. Some of these seats are appointed ptesidintiaily because the S.A.C is a presidential esiinssittee, but f#tr seats are elected by sfsidenfs- 1} two .is-cssts art* open to any students in tbe liberal arts sefwot, V. t>«s-ps»itnm ist.pen to any business school student, and 3i one sett ss tr- be filed by a moste school student. The Stadent Union Board, which offers various forms srf l|MWt Sssfft t» »*$• *1 fn other action, the SAC approved ailoealions to two Krcwp to spasor musical aetJrtties. approved the constitution nf the Married Students Fellowship, and heard reprts from the Faculty Senate and the Stetson Union Board. In reporting Dr Johns* decision, Dean George Borders speculated on ths? reasons for the move, which he felt lot-hided weather, rest, and the feeling that -'graduafasa is as much for the parents" as for the seniors. At the previous weed's nseetsnjj., the SAC had approved a recommendation suggesting the forest as fhe site with Si votes in favor, 1 opposed and 2 abstentions. The committee voted to give $t.5» to tbe Stetson stfro- American Society rSAASt to bring Yoieesfne-orprated In the campus to entertain. The group will present a two-hour historical-musical theater production in April Also approved was a S30Q allocalion to the Ministerial Association to pay for Don MoCloud tn entertain at Ihe Truth Music Festival tn April. The Festival, which will feature several entertainers, is sponsored by Ute Religious We Council The allocation was approved with 13 votes in favor ■md i abstentions. The constitution of the Married Students Fellowship, a S13l«*« tun ** ptgt 1(s Gym Gets $25,000 Lighting System Bj firep Smith dunstras-tion of a S2S.WQ iigntina system far the Edmonds Center was started last iu~-ek and is three-fourths t'nitstted. accarclinst tn Perry White. Director of stndenl .scttvitics, "This si stent will give as a ,.i~t;atsJc,~il rsf i erfiatihtj f" White sa sl. tic stressed tlte raetthat ii; tia- past thc inferior linhtisic fiji-test, ; in sited C hit ices i~.f s s«rii crts li<*t.MiSise some repaired :t standard of lightim. that ,*s'ts r.strjt r-.isilcl ItOt irtCvl. A lialilin^ ;-.ysteis to.sti.% ttQ.MH was in the original plans for the Center hat was canceled due Its cost cuts. -This $*5,tt» system will he snore compatible with oar needs,*' White said, enm- it.erittiisi th.it the *8O.000 system would have included things that »otild be used ver) little. Ihe lighting sj stein, whieh consists of a dimmer lioard, H sp**: lights, two ~~ihristi?ias tree"' light ract,s, and «. catwalk suspended jbovfl the i-hut-back seats, i?. ma sic up of the most modcrs, and effs*ctue tptf.»» turst t« p«,|« js Where Mofiey G©e$«, W'1 nt, ,,,,^-i "*'iAl ■d'Sif'' Cost Closes 3rd Commons Line byfii-egStnttlt "The thini line has heen closed down for «nt* reason— esistd act-ordmn to Mr. James Sneli, iiwriaf*errsf thc cafeteria. Mr, Snell went tsa tP say that lie afe felt that the wait for meals with thr third line discositinaetl was not iinr-enssinabte. ".There is nn reason tis have a third line when the students siosft have ani, classes-,'" tie stated. He alsi> t-uitimcnted that it is n-»t practical to spend famv so that the student will have sen ssimutes, less w-ait. "If Use students learned to go through tise line there wouldn't bs* sts much trembled* sajs Snell, Tins eitsniiient was directed ts-ward the prastsc-e of eutfing in ipi***.* Itsri* te ftsfst J} And Where It Doesn't No Funds For Yearbook By Betsy Dastc-aa Although lands were not allocated for a yearbook ut ibe H*S*76 Stetson University •tidtiet. fundi, cotdd he found for -nother inins-asirtual aesit year, icpesiditis; npn student recep- iitui vi this yv-ar's boalr and the availability of an editor, accnrdsnn ro Dean Etter Turner. Assoc i,ite Bean of Students, lack ot funds to meet ai! tlse needs a! the budget ssnd lack of stadent interest, stated Dean Turner, were the reasons that no money was allocated for the Hatter for nest year. "hi tryini? ta assess priorities in thc budget, since there had been am little interns! in tbe Hatter, it seemed this 115.090 '•ould be ased for other stadent activities," responded Dean Turner, The lack nf a student io fulfill thc editor position was the second reason funds were not allocated for the yearbook Dean Turner stated that at this tn nr she has, received no ap- plications for thc positsoss and oolj one inquiry concerning the psisiticm A yearbook saniJar to the one pratiuceil this year could oe racded and pot oat, ghe believes, if utudents find tins ni mi-type annual effective, asia if an editor can be found. -The dour nas not been closed to the posssbihfj of a book nest year," Dean Turner esnphasaed. The advantages ic bavins a ssualier yearbook, showing pictures of places, ,ar,ti spa-. t,tiicoas photos oi students ipl»Se tUm ts p*|» u,