Gardner-Webb College—Home of the Bulldogs WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 1972 BOILING SPRINGS, NORTH CAROLINA Bulldog Cagers Bring Home Fourth Place NAIA Honors NAIA area representative, W. C. ‘‘Red” Meyers presents the fourth place trophy toi the Bulldogs in cepting the trophy for the ’Dogs are Richard ThcMns noia, team co-captains. SGA The Student Senate met on Tuesday, March 14 for the reg ularly scheduled meeting. At that time a student emergency loan fund was proposed and passed. The fund is established under the sponsorship of the SGA for the purpose of making small, short-term loans of an emergency nature to students of Gardner- Webb. The source of the money is the sum of $250 allocated by the Stu dent Senate from Recreational Facilities Committee plus $250.00 from SGA Executive Funds. Ad ditional funds are to be added by Senate action based on the success of the loan program and available financial resources. The fund will be reviewed and evaluated by the Senate at the end of this semester. Eligibility for the loan requires that the student be enrolled at Gardner-Webb and be in need of emergency financial assistance to meet a personal need. Need will be determined by the Financial Aid Officer of Gardner-Webb and the President of the Student Gov ernment Association. The SGA Treasurer must sign the loan re quest. Any student who does not in the judgment of these individ uals have a legitimate need but who feels that his/her need is valid may appeal personally to the Student Senate which may over rule the above officials and ap prove the loan. The terms for the loan stipulate that the maximum amount of any loan shall not exceed $50.00. Loans must be repaid within 90 days. In terest at the rate of 6% per year shall commence at the due date, provided a request for an extension is made and granted. A service charge of $2.00 shall be made on all loans, such charge to be added to the loan fund. The loan fund will be adminis tered by the Financial Aid Officer of Gardner-Webb who shall con sider all applications and handle all forms necessary for the admin istration of the loan fund. Loan requests must be approved by the SGA President and Treasurer with News their signatures on the application form. The loan fund monies will be deposited in the Business Office in a separate account entitled, “Student Emergency Loan Fund.” Appropriate records will be kept of all transactions and will be audited monthly by the appro priate college officials and the SGA Treasurer. Monthly reports will be made to the Student Se nate in written form by the Fi nancial Aid Office to be submit ted through the Chairman of the Since the student emergency loan fund went into effect $200 has been used to assist eligible students. The Senate also adopted changes concerning girls dormitory regula tions. The old rule stated that those women who are on academic probation be in their dorms one hour earlier and the new rule reads that those women students who are on academic probation be in their dorms, not in the lob bies, one hour earlier on Monday through Thursday nights. Also a standing committee is to be appointed to investigate and make recommendations concerning student views of chapel policies to the Faculty Chapel Committee. Finally a standing committee Will be appointed to review all written rules and regulations of Gardner- Webb. They will make recommen dations concerning Senate ap proval of all rules and regulations which have not been processed through the Student Senate. Also, the committee will compile listing of all official rules and regulations for distribution to the appropriate branches of Student Government and to the Student Body. The Senate adopted new guide lines concerning the selection of cheerleaders and these will go into effect immediately. Also new guidelines are being proposed for the selection of the campus queens. The surprising and very success ful 1972 edition of the Gardner- Webb College Bulldogs ended their season at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Tourna- Positions Open For Editors Two important positions are open to students for the 1972-1973 year—key positions that must be filled soon. These are the positions of publications editors—for the student newspaper, the PILOT, and the student annual, the AN CHOR. The positions carry with them scholarships of $300.00 each. Any student with an overall 2.0 OPR is eligible to apply. Able and qualified students are needed to fill these vacancies, enablitig bet ter student communication at Gardner-Webb. Interested students should ap ply to Mr. Bill Boyd, Public Rela tions Director and advisor to the publications, in 112 CID. April 7 is the deadline for applications. Editors will be chosen by a com- This April 28-30, Gardner-Webb College will shed its traditional festivities of May Day and will celebrate a weekend of Spring Jubilee. The Friday activities will highlight a formal ball, Saturday a Talent Showcase, and Sunday a Parent's Day. Spring Jubilee opens with a Field Day Friday from 2 to 4 o’clock in Spangler Stadium. This will feature a greased pig chase, races, tug of war, etc. Dinner will be at 4:30. The formal festivities begin at 8 o’clock Friday night. “Bill Deal and the Rhondells” will entertain in the Gym as a formal May Day Ball highlights the week end. At this time the May Queen will be crowned and her court presented. The magic spell of the ball will be broken at 12:00 as a big day is ahead. From 10 -12 o’clock Saturday morning a brunch will be held in the Bulldog Room of the CID. Cartoons will be shown for the more “intellectual” on campus. A Talent Showcase featuring top talent on the Gardner-Webb cam pus will be held on the OMG porch area from 12:30 - 3:00. This will be followed by a Student Drop-In in the CID at 3:00, hosted by the May Queen and Dr. Poston. This will be an informal affair with refreshments. A picnic from 4:30 - 6:00 in the patio area of the CID will provide a change of pace also. "Climax" is the special Jubilee entertainment, a group famous for ment in Kansas City last week. The men of Coach Eddie Hol brook finished fourth in a field of 32 district champion teams. Despite two season final losses to number one seeded Eau Claire of Wisconsin, 83-68, and a conso lation loss to number two seeded Stephen F. Austin of Texas, 94-91, the Bulldogs concluded with a 31-5 mark. Three big wins at the nationals made the local fans excited. A 109-94 win over Eastern Montana in the opener and two close vic tories over Pittsburg State of Kansas, 91-87 and Western Wash ington State 81-75 gave the Bull dog cagers the opportunity of par ticipating in five games. All-American, George Adams, who displayed great tournament play, made the All-Tournament team and scored in the five games a total of 184 points, the second highest for the tourney. He made 44 of these points in the Saturday game in Kansas City. Adams also broke the charmed 3000 point total “Precious and Few.” This concert in Bost Gym will be from 8 - 10 o’clock. Although Sunday is Parent’s Day, many festivities have been planned for the students. The aft ernoon will have an open house in the dorms for both parents and friends. A buffet luncheon from 12 - 1:30 is planned for all. Parents will meet in the cafe teria of the CID at 1:30 with Mr. McGraw presiding. The G-W Choral Ensemble will provide music. Academic departments will be open to parents for conferences of his career in the District 26 championships at High Point in defeating Lenoir Rhyne 77-76. He completed a very exciting four- year stay at Gardner-Webb pump ing in 3191 points for the Bulldog team. This record will remain for many seasons in the Bulldog rec ord book, quite a record to match. Excellent play was displayed by junior A1 Graves, from Cherry- ville. Graves placed in the top five total point leaders in the NAIA tournament, while averaging 19.8 in five games. Graves will be back for another season with Hol- Dennis D e s a n c t i s, Richard Thomas, Tony Spagnola, along with Adams have ended a very excellent career at Gardner-Webb. They will be greatly missed next season. The Bulldog coaching staff will have a major rebuilding job to do next season. Graves, Kirby Thurston, Billy Ellis, and other key returnees will aid in the Bulldogs play of 1973. and displays of work between 2 and 3 o’clock. Two student recitals will fea ture Miss Diane Brittain and Miss Beth Martin from 3 - 4 o’clock in the OMG. And following this the drama department will present “Sister McIntosh and Surpressed Desires” in Hamrick Auditorium, completing the Sunday activities. Selection of the May Queen and her court will be according to Senate guide lines. This important selection will be from petitioned nominees. The “Climax" will be the featured Spring Jubilee entertainfflcnt, to perform Saturday night, April 29, at 8:00 in Bost Gym: Spring Jubilee Slated For April 28-30

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