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THE CLARION THE VOICE Of BREVARD COLLEGE STUDENTS XXXVIII BREVARD COLLEGE, BREVABD, N. C.. SEPTEMBER 11. 1970 Number 1 president Davis Delivers Convocation Address Dr. Robert A. Davis, presi- vis said; “I am appealing for Dr. Robert A. Davis, presi- vis said; “I am appealing for dent of Brevard College, re- honor and wholesomeness ana affirmed a call for new direc- a Christian willmgness to save tions in Christian higher edu- sacred moments for the sacrea cation in an address at the op- occasion, when under God, two ening convocation of the 1970- lives are made one. 71 school year. A TYPICAL SCENE — As new and returning students arrive on campus for tho start of the 1970-71 academic year. Drawing his theme from the Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard, Dr. Davis stated that on certain matters ^cial to the survival of our civiliza tion that Americans have only one choice. “Either we wiU choose to be a people of law, administered with justice, or we will live to see the chaos of anarchy in which there is neith er law nor justice.” Pointing out the dangers of a society in which drug use dis torted and dimmed thought processes, Davis vigorously urged that “a civilized and or- _ derly future can only be built Brevard upon the sober and reflective opening clarity of minds that are free to respond to reality.” Dr. Davis observed that on sexual matters young peoplie of today have the “freedom to President Davis concluded his remarks with the promise that Brevard College Is dedi cated to academic excellence and to being a college cor^ munity whose style of life is determined by Christian pri^ ciples. “As students in this community,” the president as serted, “you must expect en couragement and support. Yot must also expect a firm ‘NO when you are on the wrong road or when a decision might hurt the total community.” Dr. Davis’ address to the 613 students, faculty, and staff of College marked the of the 1970 - 1971 schooryear. Brevard College has near capacity enrollment drawn primarily from North Carolina with significant num bers coming from South Carcv of today have the ‘freedom to oex=. n^^ida and play It loose and fast, ^t thy , licvv — Administrative Changes Are Announced . . . . +1,0 nn«itioTi of Dhis State University. Before p V e r a 1 administrative is returning to the Position of chLges have occurred at Bre- Student Financial Aid Admm- vlrf rollege this year. istrator after a one-year ab- Rev E Wanamaker Hardin, sence from the post. For the Jr who was last year’s busi- past year, Mr. Lawing has been ies* manager has been sue Dean of Student Mfa.K. ness iiiaiiofes-x ~ - ceeded by Brunner Rhea Hunt. Mr. Hunt received his B.B.A. at Emory University and his M.B.A. at Harvard. This will be Mr. Hunt’s first year v?ork- ing at the college. The Rev. Luther H. Lawing Robert G. Feree has been named as the new dean of Student Affairs. Dean Feree, a native of Asheboro, holds a B E degree from Wake Forest and a M.Ed. degree from Mem- Jones Dormitory Has A New Housemother phis State University. Before coming to Brevard College, he was principal of a secondary school in Tennessee. Miss Mary Margaret Houk has been appointed Associate Dean of Student Affairs to re place Mrs. Joseph C. Bowles. Miss Houck received her A.A. at Pfeiffer College, and the M R E from Duke University. This is Miss Houck’s first year working at the college. William C. Allred has been appointed as Director of Pub lic Relations. Mr. Allred suc ceeds Mr. Joseph C. Bowles, must also live with the conse_ quences of the exploitation of their own life and that of another. “1 am not appealing for pru dery or Victorian reserve,” Da- some fifteen other states throughout the Eastern Sm- board. The College is suport- ed by the Western Conference of the North Carolina United Methodist CMrch. Brevard Begins It’s 34th Year By Bobbie McDaniel to children she knows how “raise them.” She has a daugh The women of Annabel Jones ter and two sons, all of whom 11 +/^ onnminCG Sh© llSS ScVeil Hall are pleased to announce that they have a new tory mother. She is Mrs. C. Al len Donelan. Mrs. Donelan was born in Kansas City. She was quite ac tive in sports at school and made friends everywhere she went. She moved to Columbia, S. C. and attended the Univer- are married. She has seven grandchildren. They are scat tered all over the eastern Unit ed States. Tirpvard College opened the Monday, August 24th, the IZ raSmircUeTa^^^^^^^^ pculty membe^rs ^ ^^student gathered in lie Relations. Mr. Aurea ^^^^^^crmpus. The instructors Dunham f ceeds Mr. Joseph C. Bowles for work on August R;''„Louis Miles gave a h who has accepted a position at and the student leaders ar- their ad- UNC-C. Mr. Allred served last i^ter. On these ents then met year as Student Financial Aid various meetings were held visors for the nrncedures and Advisor and Assisting profes- counselors of the Preregistrat P sor of sociology. . different dorms to explain the regulations William Clarence Ludwigsen, regulations, and The returning sophomores n, has been appointed Direc- orientation. arrived on campus Tuesd y, tor of Admissions, replacing . on Sunday, August August 25th as the freshmen Charles C. Cort, who has gone ggS the’new freshman started were preregistrating. Later that to the university of Georgia JJf;. ^he morning. night the studens wei^ ente^ to do graduate work. Mr. Lud- official meeting of tained by the group, wigsen received his B.A. edgree freshman class was held on Traffic.” i„ccp« was 7rom Nathaniel Hawthorne Col- the freeman Registration for classes was lege where he has served for “0,^^ The students were held Wednesday, and clasj^es the past three years as Direc- - . , . Mrs. Donelan is a loyal de voted American, a ^^^S^ter 0 ^^ere ne nas The students were neiu „ , --- the American Revolution, and S pirec- AuMo • Ashworth, began Thursday August 27tk a member of many ® t„r of Admissions. He received f Student Gov- With sincere effort and drive clubs. She thus realizes the Long Is- A.cnrintion. Then of both the sophomore and of Jones dormitory, Mrs. Allen Donelan. Mrs. Donelan is orig inally from Kansas City, Mis souri, but came to Brevard from her home in Lake Lure. went, ^ne moveu realizes uic were married. She now lives unc a, Lake Lure, her summer . catch up on her reading. She Mrs. Donelan says that this ^hat it will “broaden the is her first experience as a dor- enlarge horizons, mitory director, but not vntn girls. She says that she has Donelan concluded that been very happy these last two • girls and weeks. of the crowd. She is very Our new mother also says enthusiastic abo^^ the^^^ that everyone is extremely activities. ^ friendly and helpful. She says says that s «rants every that the problems^have^ been self and,tot s^^^ s^e ^homV’^^and take pride in it. They should set tl^ ot 4havior. Mrs. Donelan has a great determination to ful fill her job, and we thin cfiidpnt Gov- With sincere effort and drive s M.A. degree ax - ^^ment Association. Then of both ^he sophomore ai^ nd University. ^ . . . president Davis and the van- freshmen classes, th The most recent administra- deans gave their welcomes the most progressive y tl,e « » ‘l‘=_ne,w director Sents, In Brevard College history. small and that it will be a good year. This is a revelation for her. She says that she is learn-- ing like the girls are. Mrs. Donelan admits to being very easy to get along with, but she stands her ground. Special Note President and Mrs.1 Davis will have open house on Fri day September 11, P ™’ for freshmen, day, September 12, 7.30 p. m. for sophomores. Stodents are cordially invited to at tend. 613 Register For New Year The 1970 - 71 year at Bre- number of students besides vard College has begun with North Carolina are South Car- vard >oiiege & Tri„Hr1a and Virginia a student body of 613. The ra tio of men students to women students is beneficial to the wLen this year with 282 wo men and 13 men. Of the total student body, the freshman class consisting of 351 students is the largest. Students this year have come olina, Florida and Virginia. The largest faction of the stud ent body are in-state students, representing 56 counties. This fall the College can al so welcome new ideas ^^orn students coming to Brevard from abroad. Lebanon, China, Bermuda, Trinidad, Malaysia, .„rv^V.~n?'“4\"'e Z Rhoiesla, are V.presented States contributing the highest this year. Haring an assortaient ®f she will.
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