VOL.. No. 15 ST. ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAJJ COLLEGE, LAURINBURG, N. C. MAY 1, 1962 Exam Schedule Friday, May 25 9:00-12:00 1. M.W.F. 2:00-5:00 4, M.W.F. Saturday, May 26 9:00-12:00 1, T.Th.S. 2:00-5:00 4, T.Th.S. Monday, May 28 9:00-12:00 2, MW.F. 2:00-5:00 5, M.W.F. Tuesday, May 29 9:00-12:00 2, T.Th.S. 2:00-5:00 5, T.Th.S. Wednesday, May 30 9:00-12:00 3, MWJF. 2:00-5:00 6, M.W.F. Thursday, May 31 9:00-12:00 3, T.Th.S. 2:00-5:00 7, M.WJF. Friday, June 1 9:0012:00 8, M.W.F. English Dept. Head Attends Ceremony Dr. W. W. Powell, head of the St. Andrews English depart ment, has accepted an invitation to attend a ceremony in honor of Henry David Thoreau, May 6, to be held at New York Uni versity. This ceremony is to honor Thoreau by his addition to the Hall of Fame for Great Ameri cans at New York University, in recognition of his eminence in American letters. The activi ties will involve the unveiling of a bust of Thoreau and the presentation of a tablet. To be present are his Ex cellency Mr. Braj Kumar Nehru of India, Ambassador to the United States, Professor Ray- inond Adams, University of North Carolina, first President of the Thoreau Society of Am erica, Professor Lewis Leary, Columbia University, President, The TTioreau Society of Ameri ca, Mr. Paul Osher, of the Sjnithsonian Institution, and other dignitaries. Dr. Powell has recently at tended the sixteenth annual Southeeistern Renaissance Con ference at Columbia College. This conference involved the meeting of various authorities on the Renaissance for discus sion ?ind comparison of new ideas, and was held April 13-14. Interested In Annual Staff? Anyone interested in work ing on either the Business or the Editorial staff of the 1963 Lamp and Shield please contact Harriet Johnston (Ex. 68) or Johnnie Hamrick (Ex. 28) before May 9. Inter views will be held in the an nual staff room. Mixed Chorus Gives Concert Monday Night The mixed chorus appears here performing as part of the inauguration ceremonies and can be seen again May 7. Professor Bryant Featured Husic Prof. Performs Hay 11 Miss Joyce Bryant, a^istant professor of Mu^ Education and flute will give her faculty flute recital on Friday evening, IVlay 11 In the L. A. Auditorium at 8 pjn. Miss Bryant received her B. M. from Ohio University and her MJVT. from Florida State University. She has completed further studies at Eastman School of Music where she stud ied with Joseph Mariand. While attending coUege Miss Bryant was chosen for member ship in Sigma Alpha Iota, the National Music Honorary Fra ternity for Women. Having performed under such well known conductors in the past as William Revelli, Howard Hansen, Frederick Fennell and Thor Johnson, Miss Bryant still finds times to perform in re gional orchestras. This year Miss Bryant has been perform ing with the Fayetteville Or chestra, Florence Symphony and the St. Andrews Orchestra. Before moving to St. Andrews this year Miss Bryant had taiight at Flora Macdonald for seven years beginning in 1954. Miss Bryants recital is divid ed in two sections; the first part will consist of solo per formances by Miss Bryant and the second part will be perfoi’m/- ances of chamber music. Mr. Lewis H. Hoy, assistant professor of piano, will be the accompanist for the first half of the recital. Miss Bryant’s solo selections for the evening are: Sonata No. 5 in E minor by J.S. Bach (1685- 1750), Minuet and Dance of the Blessed Spirit from Orpheus by C. W. Van Gluck (1714-1787), and Poem by C. T. Griffes (1884-1920). The second half of the pro gram wall begin with Dipiych, a comiK)sition composed for flute, oboe and piano by Dr. Charles G. Vardell, Dean of the Conservatory. This composition was premiered this past Febru ary by Dr. Vardell, Miss Bryant and Mr. West at the Southern division of Music Educators Na tional Conference in Greens boro, N. C. Dr. Charles G. Var dell, piano, Miss Joyce Bryant, flute and Mr. Franklin West, oboe will also give the first performance of this new work at St. Andrews. The trio for the final two se lections of tile evening will be Miss Bryant, Mrs. West, Viola and Mr. West, oboe. The two selections they will perform are: Andantuio from Trio in G by C.P.E. Bach (1714-1788) and Grand Trio in C, Op. 87 by L. Von Beethoven (1780-1827). St. Andrews’ College Choir will present a program of music in the Liberal Arts Auditorium Monday, May 7, at 8 p.m. Lawrence M. Skinner is direc tor of the group, and Joyce Menghi is the accompanist. The program will lie opened with Gumpelzhaimer’s “C^enam Cum Discipulis.” Following "Hallejuah” (from Mt. of Ol ives) iby Beethoven, the choir will sing a Brahms Motet: “Make Me, O Lord God, Pure in Heart.” The presentation will con tinue with three choruses of Mendelssohn’s “Elijah” — “Cast Thy Burden Upon the Lord;’’ “Lord, Bon Thine Ear to our Prayer’’ with soloists Nyal Womble, soprano, and Margar et Ann Martin, alto; and “He Watching Over Israel.” The choir ensemble will then present “Black is the Color of My True Love’s Heiir,” arrang ed by Churchill, and “Old Joe Clark,” arranged by Kleinsing- er. Tkach’s “To Thee We Sing” will l»e followed by “With a Voice of Singing” by Shaw. Bill Abrams, tenor, will l)e the so loist in Harter's arrangement of “Come by Here." Nyal Womble ,will be featur ed in “There is a Balm in Gil ead,” arranged toy Dawson. The program will conclude with Smith’s arrangement of “Ride the Chariot.” Officers of the college choir are Dianne Keams, president; James King, vice-president; Elinda Turner, secretary; and Nyal Womble, student director. Women's Choms Sings Today St. Andrews’ Choral C3ub, un der the direction of Miss Anne- liese Schober, presented a pro gram of music at the Rotary Club Luncheon today at 1:30 p.m. Opening their perfornaatice with "Jesus, Ooir Ijord” by \^1 James, the girls’ chorus contin-’ ued with Johann Wolfgang Franck’s “Ye Fields of light.” A Belgian folk song, “Tell It Out, the Story," was selected from a collection of four Easter Carols. “Triumph Thanksgiv ing” by Sergei Rachmaninoff was next on the program. Two pieces by John Jacob Niles — “Go *Way from my Window” and “Frog in the Spring’ — were included in the afternoon presentation. The group continued their program with “An Idle Song” by Victoria Glaser and an Am erican folk song, “Lollytoo- dum.” Two selections from Isadore Freed’s “Postscripts” — “No Parking” and “Theory of Ra tios” — concluded the perform ance. Accompanists for the group are Barbara Love and Bath Smyth, freshmen. SAC Students Attend Meeting Representatives of St. An drews’ student government at tended the annual convention of the North State Student Gov ernment Association, held this year at Catawba College in Salisbury, N. C., April 29-30. 'The delegates to this conven tion were representatives of the ’lewly-elected student govern ment officers of the members of the Northstate Association. Presiding was Lee Kanipe, of Lenoir-Rhyne, president of this organization, who spoke at the Installation of our student gov ernment April 16. The convention is held an nually at this time with its main purpose being the election of officers for the coining term. The convention was opened with a banquet Sunday night for purposes of introduction. With the ejection, other activi ties were: reports from the members on their progress in student government the past year, and group workshops to compare ideas and discuss common problems and possible solutions. Each school also pre pared a display of their associ ations activities for the past year, this involving reports, ar ticles, and other displays. Representing St. Andrews were: Nanci Crowell, president of the student center board; Carol Brooks, secretary of the SGA; Bob Zeh, treasurer of the Chrisftian Association; Bill Pat terson, editor of The Lance; and Xed Williamsi president of the Day Student Association. The Northstate Student Gov ernment Association is compos ed of Appalachian State Teach ers College, Atlantic Christian College, Elon College, Lenoir- Rhyne College, Pfeiffer College, Western Carolina College, and St. Andrews. Schedule of Events Tues., May 1, Department al Clubs Wed., May 2, SAC vs Pfeiffer, home (baseball) Vespei‘8, 6:80 p.m., L. A- Audltorium May 2-6, Choral Clab tour Thurs., May 3, Great Books, 7:30 L.A. 121 Fri., May 4, SAC vs Caro lina Wesleyan, home (base ball) Duplicate Bridge Club, 7:30-10:30, SC Sat., May 5, Faculty and Staff picnic Orange Hall Party Mon., May 7 through Wed., May 9, “Who *Zit” Week Tues., May 8, SAC vs. Campbell, there (baseball) Wed., May 9, Vespers, 6:30, L.A. And. Thurs.1 May 10, SAC vs. Pfeiffer, there (baseball) Fri., May 11, Duplicate Bridge Club, 7:30-10:30, SC Chamber Music recital. Joyce M. Bryant, Doris West, Franklin West, 8:00, ImA. Aud. Sat., May 12, Campus-wide barbecue sponsored by Meck lenburg HalL Tues., May 15, Department al clubs. Bermudas Can Be Worn Ralph Allen, Student Cen ter Board Member, aimounc- es that Bermuda Shorts may be worn in the Game Room and down-stairs in the Stu dent Center from 2-5 p.m. every day except Sunday. Students in shorts must en ter from the lake entrance only, and must not go up stairs at any time. Students are reminded that this privi lege is extended on a trial basis and will be taken away if it Is abased.

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