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Cuijfbrdian Kenan Sets School Record jrv'v-- 1 - J^lhß C jsi i^| : V JPB Reggie Kenan, leading all-time rusher at Guilford. See page 4 Community Council Minutes The Community Council met on Wednesday November 3,' 1976 at 9:00 a.m., in the Board Room, New Garden Hall. The meeting opened with a moment of silent meditation. John Stoneburner asked if there were any corrections or additions to the minutes of the last meeting. There being none, the minutes are approved. John Janney introduced two new student members to be on the Community Council to serve for this year and the Student Senate will elect two represent atives each year. These students l are Leslie Zeld i n, a day student,! and Peter Reichard, a main campus student. I John Stoneburner introduced Al- Blum, Director of Develop-' ! ment, who has begun his duties: i with the College. A report of the recommend-, ations of the ad hoc committee on student life had beeni distributed and discussion wasi held for each item. A complete list of recommendations is i attached to the master minutes, j Item 1 will be taken care of byj Ken Schwab, Item 2 by the Student Senate, Item 3 will be referred to the Administrative i Council, Item 4 is being taken care of by Richard Phillips, Item 5 has been referred to the Student Affairs Committee, and Item 6 is held in abeyance. Thirty-seven Guilford College seniors, 11 of them enrolled through the Urban Center, have been selected for membership in Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. In notifying the students of the "significant honor," President Grimsley T. Hobbs declared that their "character, scholarship and leadership have been exemp lary, and Guilford College has been strengthened by their many accomplishments." Main Campus students selected by the committee composed of faculty, students and administrators were: I N ° II Guilfordian I next ] I week. 1 No news. i i The question was raised as to whether or not the WQFS radio .station should have a represent ative on the Community Council. John Janney will look into this. > The concern was raised about i the honor code and whether or inot the students and faculty take it seriously enough. It was ; mentioned that this should be a part of freshman orientation and that faculty should express their expectations of abiding by the honor code at the beginning sof their classes each semester. This was referred to the Clerk's Committee for discussion with faculty and to the FAC to bring this before freshmen. 37 Selected for Who's Who Christopher Benfey, Randy Catoe, Kim Chinn, Holly Conant, Louise Critz, Deborah May Davis, Kathryn Efird, Gary Farlow, David Freeman, Katharine Becker Freeman, Jamie Frye, Karen Hartsoe and Wendy Higgins. Senate Minutes While waiting for a quorum, the Senate heard from members of the Union about their exper iences at the National Entertain ment Convention. They were able to see a variety of acts and attend valuable workshops on topics such as leadership and publicity. Overall, the exper ience will be helpful to the Union in future performance of its duties. Roll was called. Sherri Wall, Tom Evans, Judy Pevey, and Kathv Sebo were absent. The Pre-Alumni Council constitution was reconsidered. Bob Gold was present to answer Senators' questions about the organization. The constitution was not approved as Senators felt that the stated purpose could be better carried out by the group as a student-faculty committee working with the Alumni Office, .and that the planned activities of the group were of the typ that other organizations were funded to provide. Sally McAllister, President of ( Binford Dorm, presented the ) dorm constitution for approval. It is essentially a revised version of the previously existing constitution, and was approved t after some discussion of minor , points in the wording. s It was reiterated by John i Stoneburner that an issue may > be discussed by the Community t Council before being presented I for consideration to the various . appropriate governing bodies of the Guilford College community, i There being no further j business, the meeting adjourned. ' Respectfully submitted, Betty Marbert Also, Forrest Hughes, Reggie Kenan, Tom Lo, Carla McAdams, Doyle Moore 111, Paul William Murray, Abby Ott, Howard Page, Richard Phillips, Naomi Ruth Shaw, Sara Beth Terrell, Patricia Townsend and Clark Edwin Wheeler. Urban Center students selected were Robert Bateman, Tony Blakley, William Ferris, Donna Howe, Ronald Lyon, Peggy Massey, William Ozment, Larry Puryear, Jack Robinson, Tom West and John Young 111. Ellen Pollock read the college catalog description of the grading system to the Senate, and quoted statistics on the percent age of A's, B's, etc., given yearly at Guilford. She then asked for discussion of the grading system and opinions on its rigor, to take back to the Educational Policies Committee. Senators discussed factors such as national grade inflation, and the relativity of the system to individual subjects and/or professors. Dan Hurley suggested that the Senate conduct a survey on the interest in the gynecological services issue. He was referred back to the Student Services Committee to get the survey organized. There was discussion about the policies and use of the Student Emergency Loan Fund. The Senate felt that the current policy is appropriate: limiting the use to medical and family emergencies, and they decided to leave the current amount of SIOOO in the fund. It was decided that advisors and Student Services need to be informed about the fund Peter Reichard expressed his concern that the food committee is not doing its job and needs to be prompted to further action by the Senate. Janice Mosher has received complaints from committee representatives that the commit tees are not functioning or that they have not been contacted by their committee chairperson. Since some committees are quite active, and others simply have no continued on Page 2
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