THE TWIG Newspaper oj the Students of Meredith College VOL. LII NO. 7 MEREDITH COLLEGE, RALEIGH, N.C. OCTOBER 13, 1977 Who’s Who Selects 14 by Annette Gregory Fourteen students from a senior class of 298 have been selected to be named to “Who’s Who Among Students In American Universities and Cynthia Jean Truelove, Susan Lauren Vehom and Celia Jane Witt. Students are nominated for “Who’s Who” on the basis of scholarship ability, par- Colleges.” They are: Cindy ticipation and leadership in Carole Allen, Elizabeth Hill academic and extracurricular Cobb, Jamie Elizabeth activities, citizenship, service Council, Louisa Penn Irvin, to Meredith and potential for Sharon Holder, Charlene Holland, Alice Ann Hyman, Mary Victoria Jayne, Joyce Montgomery, Mary Kathryn future achievement. Nominations were made by faculty members from a the final selections. A student was considered eligible if she had completed 90 semester list of eligible seniors and the hours and had at least a 2.5 Morgan, Julia Hayes Nipper, Student Life Committee made quality point average. Hlanagemeiit workshop planned by Miriam Victorian The continuing education office, directed by Dr. Sarah Lemmon, has announced upcoming activities for the semester. The workshop “Iden tifying My Management Potential” will be held at the North Carolina State Faculty Club for a business 110 class. It will be held by Dr. Charles Stewart and Mrs. Jacqueline Beza. The same workshop wUl be held for the other business 110 class on Nov. 21 and will be led by Dr. Dorothy Preston and Mrs. Evelyn Simmons. Workshops in January will be open to all students. Interested persons should contact either Mrs. Beza or Mrs. Simmons, leaving their Art show, sale coming name, address and phone number. A symposium entitled “What Future For My Generation?” will be held March 27-30, 1978. The sym posium activities will include both a keynote and wrap-up speaker, films and exhibits. Seminars will substitute r^ular classes on March 28 and 29. Persons with ideas on the theme or interest in spon soring a seminar or film are requested to contact Dr. Lemmon. Committees for this symposium will be announced soon. Who’s Who candidates from upper left to right: Cindy Allen, Beth Cobb, Jamie Council, Penn Irvin, Sharon Holder, Charlene Holland, Alice Hyman, Vicki Jayne, Joyce Montgomery, Kathy Morgan, Julia Nipper, Cindy Truelove, Susan Vehom and Celia Jane Witt. by Annette Gregory The newly organized art club is sponsoring an art show and sale to be held Saturday, Oct. 22, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Elva Bryan Mclver Amphitheater. Spaces measuring 8 feet x 10 feet will be available to Meredith students and faculty free of charge. Other area students and faculty may rent display spaces for $1.50, and area artists and craftsmen may rent spaces for $4. More than one space may be rented, and exhibitors must supply their own props. A program will be distribute at the art fair giving each exhibiting artist’s name, media and location on the amphitheater island. All interested exhibitors should complete the necessary application from the Meredith College Art Club, Meredith College, Raleigh, N.C. 27611 by Oct. 13 or call Lou Bame or Jennifer Hunter, for further information. In case of rain, the fair will be postponed until a later date. -NEWS NEWS NEWS- See Luau Feature Page 4 Senior Record Check Registrar John Hiott will be checking seniors’ records to make sure they will have fulfilled the general educational and specific major course requirements and will have completed a total of 124 semester hours with a quality point ratio of at least 2.0 by graduation. Mr. Hiott will complete this check before the drop-add period of the spring semester and report any problems to the faculty advisors, who will then work with the student in scheduling to meet any remaining requirements. A student who anticipates a problem in meeting requirements or is uncertain about her credits may make an appointment with Mr. Hiott now to review her record. Abortion Symposium The Meredith psychology club will be sponsoring a symposium on abortion Oct. 19 at 8 p.m. in 103 Joyner. One of the speakers will be Ms. Betty Boland, R.N., from the Wake County chapter of Right to Life, a non-sectarian, non profit organization. A speaker with a different viewpoint has not been chosen yet, but will be announced next week. The psychology club cordially invites all students and faculty members to attend. Meeting Rescheduled The home economics meeting scheduled for Friday. Oct. 14, at 10 a.m. has been rescheduled for Friday, Oct. 21, at 10 a.m. in the Hunter home economics parlor. A crafts demonstration will be held by Ms. Pat Brewer, who is associated with the Mouse and Mushroom craft store at North Hills shopping center. Koffee Klatch Supports The “Koffee Klatch,” a part of the non-resident student organization, is a support group for women who have been away from school for some time. The group assists non residents students in sol\^g registration difficulties, borrowing or finding used books, using the library, career planning, dealing with sick children when classes must be met, and finding a friend with your same in- The first meeting of the “Koffee Klatch” was held on Sept. 16 at 10 a.m. in the President’s Dining Room in Belk Dining Hall. Students had an opportunity to become acquainted with each other and a chance to discover where interests, talents, and concerns of others lie. The next “Koffee Klatch” will meet on Friday, Oct. 21. Tliere will be a non resident student meeting on Oct. 14, at 10 a.m. in the Cate Center Fireside Lounge. This will be the monthly business meeting with announcements concerning all day students. Trip to Spain offered The Meredith Spanish department, with the advice of the American Institute of Foreign Studies, is sponsoring a summer pro^am in Spain, June 24 - July 26, 1978. The total round-trip cost of the program from New York is $1195. Included in the trip, with expenses paid, is a tour of central Spain, visiting such cities as Segovia, Avila, Toledo, and Madrid. Up to five Meredith credit hours will be earned by participating students. A member of the Meredith foreigh language department will accompany the group for fuU-time counseling and help the students earn credit. Applications are available in Dr: William Ledford’s office, 226 Joyner, and should be completed by Nov. 1, 1977.

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