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Page 4 The Pendulum March 27, 1980 SUB plans busy weekend Positions appointed Media heads elected by Mitze Taylor The Communications Meida Board, headed by Bill Sharpe, announced Tuesday their decisions on positions held by the WSOE radio station. Colonnades, Phi Psi Oi, and the Pendulum. WSOE station manager’s name is Dwight Terlingen. Searle Wright is the fea tured organist for the recital to dedicate the new organ in Alumni Memorial Gymna sium. Professor of organ and composition at Binghamton University in New York, Mr. Wright will perform Tuesday evening at 8. Mr. Wright served as organist-choirmaster of the church of the Good Shepherd in New York and was ap pointed to the School of Sacred Music of Union Theo logical Seminary. He later taught organ at St. Paul’s Chapel of Columbia Univer sity and the college conserva- This summer Elon students will have the opportunity to spend four weeks on the French Riviera (Aug. 2- Aug. 30). Students will gain valu able cultural experience, will lejirn French the most effec tive way— in and out of the class room— and will have a good time in the process. Nice’s central location not only places the students with in minutes of Monto Carlo, Cannes, St. Tropez, and St. Raphael, but within easy week-end range of Paris, Venice, Florence and Rome. The cost of the program is by Qndy Violettc Last weekend was a fun- niled one for Greeks and non-Greeks alike. The events started off with a dance contest Thursday night and ended with a softball game Sunday afternoon. Greek Weekend is a change of tradition for Elon. In the Program director is Fred Goehringer. Colonnades new editor will be Mary Lib Moore, and the associate editor will be Ann Wickham. Joy Hamilton was named by the board as editor of the Pendulum, weekly news paper. tory of the University of Cincinnati. The first native American to give an organ recital in Westminister Abbey, London, Mr. Wright was one of two composers representing North America whose works were chosen for performance at the Lambeth Conference in 1960. He served on a committee of three who designed the organ for the Philharmonic Hall in New York and served a two-year term as national president of the American Guild of Organists. The Tuesday concert is free to the public. $999 for two weeks and three hours credit or S2,344 for four weeks and 6 hours credit. Cost of the program in cludes roundtrip air fare from Greensboro to Nice, France, room and board, language instruction, social activities, and up to six hours Elon Credit in French. Students need not have taken French previously to participate. A nice opportunity to eliminate a language defiency. For further information, contact Dr. Mike Taylor, Ext. 417 or 584-8023. past, competitions lasted for a week. However, with the cooperation of the admioistra- tion and Greeks, Friday was considered a holiday and the festivities began. “It was a success,” com mented Greeks. The compe titions allowed non Greeks to see different organizations in action and it also allowed the by Joy Hamilton The Student Union Board has a full schedule of events planned for the next few days. Playing at the coffee house in the grill tonight is John Bragg, a banjo and acoustic guitarist from NCSU. Next week, “Possum” from Greensboro will be playing. The movie “Greased Light ning” will be playing Friday night in Mooney at 8 and Sunday evening after the Liberal Arts Forum/SUB pre sentation in Whitley Audi torium. The spring talent show is Saturday night in Whitley at 8. One of the featured performers is Alan Friedman. Phi Mu sorority is also participating. “Captain Ray of Light and his Winning Through Psuedo- Science Show” will appear Sunday evening in Whitley. The 8 p.m. show opens with a Mighty Moto The “Mighty Moto” is having a repeat dance per formance, with lights and special effects Saturday night at 8. The dance is in second floor McEwen, and music will include rock, beach, disco, and funk. Admission is $1 to the dance which is sponsored by SUB/SGA. Sophomore Meeting Sophomore class president, Alan Friedman, would like to hold a called meeting Tues day, April 1, in Long Student Center in the large lounge. The purpose of the meeting, at 7 p.m., is to set plans for future activities. Library Forum A faculty forum on the uses, needs, and successes of A resume workshop will be held Thursday, April 3, for all seniors. Writing a resume is imp>ortant in obtaining a job, and all seniors are urged to attend. The class room is 201 in the Student Union. Greeks to mingle with one another. There was no gen uine hostility between the groups and it was a produc tive weekend. The winners for the men’s organizations were TKE fra ternity and for the women, ZTA sorority. The two groups ended the weekend with a celebration. comedy routine and moves to a demonstration of the cap tain’s psychic powers. It goes on to divulge fundamental principles of pseudo-science construction. Some of the topics examined include astrology, biorhythm, ESP, UFOs, “Big Foot,” and reincarnation. The show emphasizes money-making schemes. In real life, the captain is Douglas F. Stalker, associate professor of Philosophy at the University of Delaware. He is the director of the Chapel Hill Center for Philo sophic Linguistic Research and specializes in philosophy of art and language. The show will tell how to make big bucks through psuedo- science. Tuesday, April 2, Jack White, the Muhammed Ali of billiards, will appear on the the McEwen Library will be held tomorrow at 1:45 in the large lounge, Long Student Center. The forum will be co-sponsored by the Library Committee and the Elon College Chapter of the AAUP. David Crowe of the Li brary Committee will serve as moderator of a panel of librarians and faculty. One topic of discussion will be the results of a faculty survey of last week. All faculty mem bers are urged to be present. Refreshments will be served. Women in Management Four Elon graduates spoke at the annual fellowship dinner of the American Asso ciation of University Women on March 19. Mrs. Martha Jo Preceding the workshop another seminar will place emphasis on vocational tests for underclassmen. These test are designed to determine interests, abilities and values in choosing a career. Elon Campus and play the winner of the Elon pool tournament in the best of three games. White, one of the most amusing performers in the business, will devote his shows to a demonstration of billiard fundamentals. The show is designed to show the beginner how to approach the game. White also has a repertoire of tricks and gags. White started playing bil liards at the age of 8 at IS cents a game. His philosophy is to “try to teach other peo ple how to play, because if you twch them how to play, then they’re gonna teach other people, and more peo ple will be playing the game.” He adds, “I get satisfaction out of the fact that the kids kig it, (pool) and even the kids that lose come up to me and say, “We really enjoyed it,” says White. Hall, accounting supervisor, Biomedical Reference La boratories; Mrs. Julie Ewing, systems manager. Develop mental Disabilities Case Management System; Miss Kerrii Brown, staff, Peat Marwich, Mitchell and Co.; and Miss Sheryl York, fore caster, Transmission Equip ment, Western Electric Corp., spoke on the topic of “TTie Correlation of Higher Educa tion and Women in Manage ment.” Susan Phillips, coordinator of Career Planning and Placement at Elon, also spoke. Mrs. Jeanne Williams was moderator for the event. Money raised went to the AAUW Educational Founda tion fellowships. A reenacted Civil War battle wiH take place this Saturday, Just south of 1-85. Interested persons should fol low the ‘CW’ signs from the highway overpass“Spectators are welcome,” according to Craig Harris, participant and event host. “We try to show people what military life was really like,” he continued. Persons wishing further information should call Mr. Harris at 584-7363 after 5 p.m. Co-sponsord by the Religion Department and the Religious Life Committe, “The Silent Witness” will be shown at 7 tonight in Mooney Little Theater. The film will explore the mystery and speculation surrounding the Shroud of Turin which bears a “remarkable image...a full-length, photographic negative of a man’s body,” which is believed to be Christ’s by many authorities. After the 55-minute color presentation, there will be informal discussion and refreshments in Long Student Center Lounge. New organ dedicated Six honors courses will be offered next fall. They include Honors Freshman English, Honors American History and Honors Calcalus. Courses in philosophy and religion will also be offered in honors. The Honors Program is open to students with at least a 3.0 grade point average. Any eligible student who is interested should contact Dr. Anne Ponder. Riviera worth 6 hours Greek Week labelled "^^success^^ Resume worship April 3 News in brief
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