PAGE FOUR THE CLARION March 14, 1968 STUDENT GOVERNMENT; THING OF THE PAST? (ACP) — Are student gov ernments at universities around the country failures as they are now constituted? Are they due to be radically changed — or even abolished? All evidence points to the affirmative, says the South End of Wayne State University, De troit. A growing number of stud ents is expressing dissatisfac tion with their “representa- Itive” governments and their IMPERIAL MOTOR LODGE COMPLIMENTS OF MIMS and LYDAY BREVARD MOTOR LODGE overall lack of power. Many are disappointed with their in ability to effect change in the areas of academic reform and basic university restructuring. At Wayne, frustration is be coming increasingly evident. l%o Student - Faculty Council members have resigned from the Executive Board and others are contemplating resigning. Many others do not intend to run for re-election. SF-C Chairman Chuck Larson LYDA-McCRARY MOTORS, Inc. Sales - Service BREVARD, N. C. GAITHER^S for Fine Food Get Your Ice Cream At Biltmore Dairy Bar BREVARD BOV/LING LANES Special Bowling Rates For College Students “B Q.. shares the disenchantment. Student government can never be relevant to students at Wayne as long as they allow the administration to develop the guidelines for its operation,” he said. Larson said he recommends reorganizing the SF-^C “'by giv ing students the O'pportunity to decide what mechanism they want to represent them. This mechanism would be estaiblish- ed and would not negotiate with the administration for the right to exist.” The University of Michi gan’s Student Government Council, in an attempt to gain control over the activities it undertakes and allow for great er financial freedom, is incor porating under university regu lations. Its chairman, Bruce Kahn, expressed dissatisfaction with student government in general, suggesting student unions in- PATS SHOE MART 883-3560 QUALITY BARBER SHOP JONES News Stand 80 W. Main St. ■ lltlllltllllllllllllllMllillllllllillllllllllllllllllHIHIIMai DUVALL'S For Student Needs Tankersley's Florist for For Flowers For Every Occasion WPNF 1240 On Your Dial AYERS H You Want It We’ve Got It West Main St stead or possibly no organiza tion at all. “Apathy is rooted into the nature of education at Ameri can universities,” Kahn said. “There will be no change in universities until the American student becomes radicalized. ‘Wten student leaders them selves are at fault. Many are interested in personal power rather than student power.” Ed Schwartz, president of the National Student Assn., ex pressed the sentiments of a growing number of students at a national conference on stud ent power: “The lesson is clear — you cannot keep group subser vience in a society which pur ports to be free without that group applying the standards and hopes of democracy to its own condition. The labor move ment said that in the 30’s; the black people have said it in the 60’s; the students will say it in the late 60’s and beyond.” BELK’S OF BREVARD COMPLIMENTS OF Patterson 6 Win $20.00 In REVLON Cosmetics Or Pub ENTER THE BIG Use Your Entry Blanks To Be Given March 8 and March 15. DRAWING!! Make A REVLON Purchase And Be Eligible For An Extra $5.00 In Cosmetics Or Pub. -k Drawing In College Store At 6:00 p.m. March 22 ^ YOU COULD BE A WINNER!! 1st Prize ^ $15.00 In REVLON Cosmetics Or Pub 2nd Prize — $10.00 In REVLON Cosmetics Or Pub 3rd Prize — $ 5.00 In REVLON Cosmetics Or Pub ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ REVLON CREATES “JJatural Wonder ” “Medicated Cake Make-up*' Cream Beige Translucent Light Translucent Dark to Extra-Dark Creamy Ivory Misty Rose Rachel Tawny Beige “New ‘Brush On’ Face - Mates” In one carry-all compact ... finishing make ups that color, soften, shade — 4.50 REVLON-Available In The powder - poles for lips” Six cream-of-pale - lip shades . . • mouth - softening, pastel, paler - than - pale. In ‘Moon Drops” Wet Lipstick $1.50 The ‘Powder - Pale’ Nail Enamel to match $1.00

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