Stetson Reporter

_}5|ume90lNumber ? C ' n ' ~~~ ~~ " •"-———---—---- September 9, IS Era Begins As Pope Duncan Takes Offlo ft»*tay began this summer as Drp,H, fl ■VJIXC^ WlTIC© 'tergtasthefflBiverM^^wK P^ident on July 18. . w Dr Pol"! T " Sfeta'S ^^ ^ «* »* as president on July 18. cCTCf0 ?*"»"» <*»n*. south.™ J"* "■"* *»t began ato Dr. John Hta SZf? >*™* President o! Funmn Unl»7ret ^^ W^rlflT 'r\Dn Ge0r9e 8°^ mree Selected For DC w^T UL- Seminar , Three Stetson students Have been selected to par- twipate in stetson's cooperative program of ..gowrm^M and^economics ■acinar sttidies at American ^wersity in Washington, »•*'.> according to Dr T rWajne Bailey, chairman of stetson plitieal-science ^utmost. Stetson seniors Bill Rutger «J Coral Springs, Kevin Richardson of West Palm Beach, and Craig Crawford 2 ?ri?md0 m travel to iWastaigton tMS mmth lo J****! in tie program. Students ' from 'WrtnatefrMB colleges and universities participate in we program which con- ' eentrates « the national governmental and political Wstem-as a wj,ole, ^ American University Program offers several semester siminars, inducing. Washington urban POtey development, foreign, Policy, international development and economic policv studies. Rutger, an economics major, and Richardson, a finance major, will be in residence at American University for the economics seminar program which focuses on policy making dealing with economic Crawford, who majors in history, will intern with the Media Liason department of the presidential press secretary's office at the WMte House during the day. k the evenings he will Participate in the American University seminar on government and public administration. Bailey called Crawford's assignment to the White House "a great honor...it's rare of any student to obtain such an internship. Craig was competing with a very large group for the honor." Crawford was sponsored by V.S. Senator Richard Stone, D-Miami, and by Bailey. One of Crawford's White House duties will be helping to Coordinate President Carter's press conferences with the non-White House Press corps. Crawford, a pre-law student, has previously clerked for a DeLand law A™ and clerked for a law Ann in Orlando this summer. The Washington semester is designed "tohave students study the government in laboratory surroundings," Bailey said in an interview with the Daytona Beach MORNING JOURNAL. "Three days a week, they actually go out to the State Department, the Defense Department, the Supreme Court and so on, and meet public figures on their awn grounds." The student also attends educational seminars. Stetson has partiapaiea with American University in the Washington semester for several years, "sending a maumiim of two students to Washington for the semester of **& *"**■ internship bad been away and had gained perspective " The strength of Stetson lies in many things "stated ■^ , y 100-year tradition of mm- patent facu% dedicated to tte teaching enterprise ». Duncan continued: "I do not have to remind vou ttat wehveinatimethatwmchaUengethebestSjou t will have many problems to face...The real poj fe £J in onlained Baptist minister, Duncan served as „ ■"*~.1 "W« at Stetsco from mZw ^^retrsrirr- increase in sri..it ZI lv m m,nd- Qm «>«• & an crease in adult and continuing education, particularly in the professional areas. » we«rtiTm^^^ thinking mrtimum J ^Pmduig the program. I'm Mpect «f Steto, strengtte^^si *"' ^^MargaSTn^Sel'Sr^t"8'* F| I r1^ ™ °« Woodland Bojfevard 'agler Hall Near.™ r«^ . .. In The News... A L.e*ter from fhe /*es/den#l.p. 2 y. N.*» Dean of Sfudents....4>. 4 ; Hats Tr®v®l to Swedeo.....p„ /4 ^/io//c Compos Ministry.....p. 16 byEHssellSehropp The long-needed and very expensive renovation of Stetson's Flagier Hall has been progressing on schedule this summer "and should be complete and ready for use somewhere around October 15," according to Marvin Emerson director of the physical plant for the school. Kagler Hall, one of the oldest buildings on Stetson's DeLand campus, began its extensive renovation shortly after commencement last May. The major focus of the remodeling has been the hall's first floor, a storage area m recent y«. when it is finished, the first floor TO contain classrooms and' offices to house the Education Department "in its entirety," according to Emerson. The renovation project was made possible by two gifts to the university totalling $550,000 made last December.lt was the largest amount of money every received by Stetson at one time. In addition to the remodeling of the first Bow the outside of Flagler Hall is' "ntegoing a sandblasting and will receive a fresh coat of Paint. "The end mult of *e renovation process wffl be the restoration of the budding to its original 1900 appearance, with 19?? efficiency," Emeison stated •.;,%. entire ,reneva&a wfll Flagler Hall «* about $i50,ooo, ac- cowhng to Emerson. The second floor of Flagler HaflK currently occupied by the Psychology and sociology fWo.4 '_i._