The Ridgerunner
February 15, 1973
Personality
‘‘From Ecuador
to America
Dr. .Marcel Andrade, Assis
tant Professor of Spanish, is a
man with unusual hobbies and
innovative ideas for teaching
spanish.
Dr. Andrade was born in
Dr. Marcel Andrade
Ecuador, South America. He left
Ecuador in 1955 to study in the
United States.
After a brief stay in Minnesota,
he enrolled at Louisiana State
University in New Orleans and
later at LSU in Baton Rouge.
There he completed his graduate
work and taught under a fellow
ship in Spanish and Portuguese.
After graduation from LSU
in 1970, Andrade taught at West
ern Carolina University two years
before coming to UNC-A last
fall. “1 enjoy the degree of flexi
bility in organizing the program
and classes”, he said.
In his classes, Andrade feels
that not only the Spanish language
but also the culture of Spain must
be understood.
One of the means used by An
drade is communicating directly
with the people of Latin America
by a hobby of his; ham and short
wave radio. Through contacts
with other ham operators. An
drade’s students are able to use
thier language skills in discover
ing elements of the Spanish cul
ture.
In the future Andrade hopes
to use short-wave receivers in
his classes, along with tapes of
Spanish music and other elements
of Spanish culture.
Outside of ham radio opera
tions, Andrade^s other hobbies
include scuba diving and under
water photography.
Summer At Oxford
Dr. James Stewart of the D-
partment of Philosophy will
again lead a group os some fifty
students to study at UNC-A
Oxford in Regent Park College,
England.
Regent’s Park College, th?
home of UNC-A Oxford, will
serve as the center of the studies
program as well as dormitory life.
Courses offered include History
400, Special Topics: Contempor
ary British History, Literature 281,
Special Topics: Modern British
Literature, Literature 381,
Special Topics: Shakespeare,
Literature 481, The Contemporary
Novel and two Philosophy
courses: 211.1 Contemporary
Philosophy and 301 Ethics. '
Faculty members will be com
posed of instructors from the
University of North Carolina and
lecturers from various British
universities. Courses will not be
taught exclusively at Regent’s
Park but will include learning
tours of various historic and cul
tural centers of Great Britian.
The residence session begins
on July 15, and will last until
August 11. During this time,
three meals will be served daily.
Weekends are free for students
to travel.
The cost of the resident ses
sion will be approximately $400.
The approximate cost of air travel
Elected
yy
Senator
In a light voter turn out An
nette Hayden defeated Jim Mun-
den for sec/retary of the freshmen
class in a special election held to
fill the senate seat vacated by the
departure of Ed Carlyle.
Ms. Hayden joins David Ran-
suer and Jerry Johnson as the
other freshmen representatives
in the senate.
Shame
Views
Tuesday
The UNC-A Film Society will
present “Shame” by Swedish
director Ingmar Bergman on
Tuesday, February 20 at 8:00
p.m. in the Humanities Lecture
Hall.
Ranked as one of the masters
of modern cinema, Bergman gives
a stark view of a civilization fac
ing destruction. Liv Ullmann,
recently featured on the cover of
Time magazine, stars with Max
Von Sydow as a couple who take
refuge on an island off an un
specified country while a brutal
civil war rages on the mainland.
The unseen violence relentlessly
overtakes them until they are
forced to flee to the sea.
“Shame” is the second film in
the spring semester series of
outstanding foreign films. Sea
son subscriptions will be on sale
at the door for the remaining four
films. Individual admission is
75c for students, $1.25 for general
admission.
round trip from Washington, D.
C. to London will be $235 on the
group flight plan that Stewart
has arranged a student has the
option of flying to London in
dependent from the group if he
prefers.
Those who are interested in
receiving additional information
about UNC-A Oxford should
contact Dr. James Stewart in the
Department of Philosophy. The
deadline for applications is March
15, 1973.
New Building
Planned
Dr. William Highsmith has
announced plans for a new social
sciences building that will cost
$950,000 to construct.
The'new social sceince build
ing will be located in the area
behind the Infirmary. The new
building will consist of more
than just classrooms. It will con
tain psychology labs, simulation
labs, and learning centers.
Plans for the building are
presently in Raleigh for consider
ation. Construction should begin
in two or three months *vhen the
lowest bidder is chosen. The build
ing will require twelve to fifteen
months to construct.
Information
Center
Starting Wednesday, February
21, the Information Center of
Testing, Counseling, and Advis
ing will be open from 6:00 to 7:30
each Wednesday night.
Ed Harris coordinator of the
program will be one duty during
these hours. Students will be
able to obtain career information,
educational information, and have
access to the information library.
The Information Center will
conduct evening hours through
March, at that time a program re-
evaluation will be conducted.
Donna Click and Howard Sossoman in, “I Can’t Imagine Tomorrow’
Forum Thfiatre
I Can’t Imagine
Tomorrow’’
Tennessee Williams’ recent
one-act play, “I Can’t Imagine
Tomorrow” will be presented
in a Forum Theatre production
on Thursday, February 22 at 3:30
p.m. in Lipinsky Auditorium.,
The two-character drama con
cerns a man and a woman who
settle a conflict of wills and needs
by living together under one roof
but in two different worlds.
Director of the production is
Rob Storrs. Featured in the cast
are Donna Click and Charles
Sossoman. Admission is free.
Coffee is served before the per
formance, and a discussion with
cast and director is held im
mediately afterwards.
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