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OCTOBER, 1970 THE NEWS ARGUS PAGE THREE Personal Grievances Questionnaire (Continued from Page 1) 449 140 Abolition of all compulsory religion courses including Literary aspects of the Bible. 583 6 All courses in demand must be available each semester. 569 20 For every hour spent weekly in a course, credit must be given for that hour. 575 14 Contributions of Blacks must be instituted and empha sized throughout the curriculum in all departments. 466 123 P.E. for non-majors must be made optional. 560 29 No instructor shall have the monopoly on any department or course. 560 29 Each student must be able to drop any course one week prior to the end of the semester without penalty. (Ex. with out a pass-failure notice on withdrawal slips on trans cripts). 577 12 Drop and add slips must be obtainable and signed by any faculty member of that department. 588 1 Hours of the Black Studies Rooms should coincide with the regular hours of the library. 549 40 The University must make provisions for students to earn a degree as a non-teaching major as well as a teaching major in all departments without having to do student teaching or internship. 582 7 When a student repeats a course to remove a pervious un satisfactory grade, the previous grade must be dropped from the student’s transcript and replaced by the satis factory grade. 479 110 Each prospective faculty member must come before a student board directed by representatives from the Student Government Association. 552 37 A student should not have to pay full tuition for less than twelve hours. Provisions must be made so that students will be allowed to pay by courses for less than twelve hours. 562 27 If a student changes his major, it should be at the discre tion of the student to maintain on his transcript the old grades from the previous major. 569 20 If students are hired by an agency that is working with the University and credit hours are given, then the stu dents must be allowed to add the credits to their trans cripts without having to enroll in school (fall, spring, and summer sessions). 467 122 We also desire the resignations of the following instruc tors: a. C. B. Hauser as an instructor b. C. E. Gaines as an instructor c. Louise Murphy as chairman of the Social Science Department. d. Susan E. Hannah as an affiliate of this University e. William Phillies as an affiliate of this University f. Flourine M. Viverette as an affiliate of this University. REGISTRAR’S OFFICE GRIEVANCES A course check list should be prepared for all rising jun iors and seniors. It should include all of the courses taken up to the end of the summer session and all courses which are needed for juniors and seniors in order that each junior or senior student will be thoroughly aware of the courses he or she needs to graduate. 581 8 All students (undergraduates and graduates) should have the University seal stamped on their student transcript copies and the fee for student copies should be free of charge. 586 3 In reference to registration, student courses should be of fered every semester. As a replacement for the spring se mester, registration should be done by IBM. These two methods are designed to limit the mass confusion and long duration in lines during registration. Section 3.—There shall be a Faculty Advisory Committee ap pointed by the Student Council to advise and assist the Student Coun cil and the Student Government Association. Section 4.—The Student Council shall serve as an intermediary between students and the faculty, and shall work with the Student Personnel Department, and the Faculty Advisory Committee in the formulation of the Student Handbook concerning student life, the forming, chartering and supervision of student organizations, and the regular calendar of student activities and events. Section 5.—The Student Council shall have the opportunity to interview all incoming faculty members. Section 6.—The Student Government Association shall hold reg ular monthly meetings during the school year, and special meetings when deemed necessary by the Student Council or student body. The Council shall hold meetings twice a month and there shall be kept written records of the proceedings of the meetings. The Faculty Advisory Committee shall meet with the Student Council upon request by the Student Council or the Chairman of the Faculty Advisory Committee. The Council shall be responsible for setting up the day and time for the meetings of the Student Government As sociation and the Student Council. Section 7.—The Student Handbook shall be revised and published annually with approval of the student body. ARTICLE IV — FINANCIAL MATTERS Section 1.—There shall be a fee for all members of the Student Government Association; the amount to be fixed in the month of May each year by a joint meeting of the Student Council and the Faculty Advisory Committee. The budget shall not be approved without the presence of the President-elect of the Student Government Association. The budget will be based upon the fee determined according to the needs of the next school year and shall be paid at the beginning of each school year. Section 2.—All funds shall be deposited in the bank through the University Business Office and may be withdrawn only on the sig nature of the Director pf Financial Affairs of the Student Council, and countersignature of the President of the Student Council. Section 3.—Funds shall be expanded only for the Council pur poses outlined by Article II of the Constitution and in accordance with the budget of the Student Council as prepared and adopted by a meeting of the Student Council during the month of May of each year for the succeeding year. This budget may be revised from time to time by a meeting of the Student Council as the needs may require. Section 4.—The President of the Student Government Association shall receive a minimum of ninety (90) dollars a month to be taken from the Student Government Association budget. This is to become effective during the school year (1970-71). Yes 588 No 1 NEW AMENDED CONSTITUTION REVISED CONSTITUTION OF THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION ARTICLE I — NAME The name of the organization under this Constitution shall be StudentStudent Government Association of Winston-Salem State Univer sity. ARTICLE II — PURPOSES The purposes of the Student Government Association shall be: 1.) To promote the general welfare of the University by improving ideas and standards in keeping with the time. 2.) To protect the general welfare of the student body by developing unity among the students. 3.) To act as the political and social representatives of the student body in all cases. ARTICLE in — ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS MEMBERSHIP Section 1.—All enrolled students shall be members of the Student Government Association. Section 2.—The Association shall carry on its administrative func tions through the Student Council. This Council shall consist of twenty-nine (29) members. They will be as follows: 1.) The President of the Student Government Associatiton. 2.) Eight Executives a. Director of Student Affairs b. Director of Social Affairs c. Director of Judiciary Affairs d. Director of Secretarial Affairs e. Director of Financial Affairs f. Student Representatives to the Board of Trustees (2) e. Editor of the News Argus 3.) Four elected representatives and the President from each of the four classes. ARTICLE V — DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE STUDENT COUNCIL OFFICERS Section 1.—President of the Student Government Association. The supreme executive power of the Student Government Asso ciation shall be invested in the President. His duties shall be to call and to preside at all meetings of the Student Government, to appoint necessary committees, and to exercise generally such power as may be invested in him by Student Government rules and laws. He shall be elected by popular student vote. The term of office shall begin the second Monday in June following the election. The President elected at the General Student Election while classi fied as junior shall be eligible for re-election to the said office. The President and all other elected officials may be removed from rffice upon impeachment by the Student Council with the con sent of the Student Government Association through a special referen dum requiring a two-thirds majority vote. Section 2.—Director of Student Affairs a.) To serve as the co-ordinator between his committee members and the Student Government Association. b.) To act as liaison officer between the directors of male and female affairs. All of the subcommittees will be set up in such a matter as to comply with regulations of the Student Government Association. Director of Judicial Affairs A. Duties of Director of Judicial Affairs will be: 1. To serve as liaison officer between the Judiciary Council and the Student Council. 2. To serve as chairman of the Judiciary Council and be respon sible for the proceedings thereof. B. Duties of the Judiciary Council 1. To try all students accused of infractions against the Student Government Association and the University. 2. All decisions of the Council shall be final and subject to appeal by the student(s) in question. Section 4.—Director of Social Affairs a.) To serve as chairman of the Social Activities Committee of the SGA. b.) To serve as a liaison between the Student Council and the Social Activities Committee. c.) To direct the planning of recreational programs and activities for the entire student body. d.) To work with the Director of the Student Lounge and Dormitory Supervisors to see that recreational facilities are always available at specific times. e.) To make practical use of all funds set aside for the Student Gov ernment Association’s recreational activities and to be in con stant consultation with the Director of Financial Affairs concern ing expenditures. f.) To be responsible for making preparations (decorations, music, refreshments, etc.) for University related social activities. Section 5.—Director of Secretarial Affairs a.) To serve as liaison between the Student Government Association and the secretarial staff. b.) To serve as the executive secretary. c.) To co-ordinate the responsibilities of the Secretarial staff. (Continued on Page 12, Column 1) Facts About Julian Bond Julian Bond was bom in Nash ville, Tennessee, on January 14, 1940. He attended primary school, a co-educational Quaker prepara tory school, in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in June of 1957. He entered Morehouse College in At lanta in September of 1957. Bond was a founder of the Com mittee on Appeal for Human Rights (COAHR), the Atlanta University Center student organization that co-ordinated three years of student anti-segregation protests in Atlanta beginning in 1960. He served for three months as Executive Secre tary of the COAHR. In April, 1960, Bond helped to found the Student Nonviolent Co ordinating Committee (SNCC). That summer, he joined the staff of a newly-formed Atlanta weekly Negro newspaper, the ATLANTA INQUIRER, as a reporter and fea ture writer. He later became Managing Editor. In January, 1961, Bond left More house to join the staff of the Stu dent Nonviolent Co-ordinating Com mittee (SNCC) as Communications Director, a position he held until September, 1966. While with SNCC, Bond directed the organization’s Photography, printing and publici ty departments. He was first elected to a seat cre ated by reapportionment in the Georgia House of Representatives in 1965, but was prevented from taking office in January 1966, by members of the legislature who ob jected to his statements about the war in Viet Nam. After winning a second election in February, 1936 — to fill his vacant seat — a s-e- cial House Committee a^ain voted to bar him from membership 'n the legislature. Mr. Bond won a third election in November, 1966, and in Dacem- ber, 1966, the United States Su- oreme Court ruled unanimously that the Georgia House had erred in refusing him his seat. On Janu ary 9, 1967, he took the Oath of Office and became a member of the Georgia House of Representa tives. In the Georgia House, Mr. Bond serves as a memb3r of the Educa tion, Insurance and State Institu tions and Properties Committees. Mr. Bond is a member of the Board of Directors of the Southern Conference Education Fund. He is a member of the Advisory Board of the proposed Martin Lu ther King, Jr. Memorial Library He holds membership in the IP. F.U., the Southern Corresoond°nts Reporting Racial Equality Wars (SCRREW), and is an honorary member of the Phi Kaopa Literary Society of the University of Geor gia in Athens, Georgia. Bond is a member of the Execu tive Committee of the Atlanta NAACP, and a member of the Board of the Highlander Research and Education Center. He has been a Research Associate of the Voter Education Project of the Southern Regional Council. His poems and articles have ao- peared in Negro Digest, Motive, Rights and Reviews, Freedom ways, Ramparts, Beyond the B>uei, New Negro Poets, American Negro Poetry, The Book of Negro Poe try, and other publications. Mr. Bond is an Honorary Trustee of the Institute of Applied Politics. He was the first Co-Chairman of the National Conference for New Politics and now serves as a mem ber of the CNP Exective Board. He is a Visiting Fellow of the Metropolitan Anolied Rssearch Center of New York City. Mr. Bond, his wife and their tour children live in Atlanta.
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