Editorial C The purpose of the Cavalier is to unite members of the college family, serve as a forum for student opinion, promote interest in student activities and the outside world. The staff cannot succeed in its purpose without the cooperation and support of YOU, the students. It is this that we earnestly solicit. All opinions of the Cavalier are not necessarily that of Montreat=Anderson College. Comments and opposing viewpoints are encouraged. The Editorial Staff reserves the right to shorten letters to fit space and to correct grammatical errors. All letters to the editor must be signed. no m cmu£s MONTREAT-ANDERSON COLLEGE Acting Editor Gary Cole Associate Editor Beverly Carter Columnists Brett Blizzard Jenks Smith Research Editor Rick Braun Copy Editors. Li nda Bowden Kathy McPherson Staff Art i st Debbie McMurray Faculty Advisor Collett Dilworth AMpUS Survey Editor's Note: This is a new feature this year in the Cavalier. The purpose is to give the students who would not otherwise write a letter to the editor a change to express their opinions. There has been much controversy over the food and service in Howerton Cafeteria. It was the idea of this paper to take a poll , find just what the students of This college think and get it out of the way forever. When asked the question, "Are you satisfied with the quality of food and service in Howerton Cafeteria?", the following comments were given by the students: Tommy Sneeden -- No.' Richard Monica -- No.' Alan Seitner -- Are you kidding? Bob Blair -- Yes, Quality of the meat, no. Gerry McDade -- Just taste it. Scott Holman -- Yuk.' Bruce Christopherson -- Same old thing.' Tanya Holly -- Don't eat it. Jim Renneker -- I don't expect much.' Jim Schlosser — What quality? Grant Cobia -- With the money they have to work with, yes. Don White -- It's fattening. (Last year I gained 30 pounds.) Tommy Little -- First it wasn't bad. It's getting worse. Thomas McCall -- Lousy, Lousy, Lousy. Pat Butler — Heck> Sam Fields -- It depends. Kenny Cnow -- Thumbs down. Alexis Allanach -- It could be better. Lynn Montgomery -- If it wasn't so stale I'd like it. Madeline Young -- NO. Pat Wade -- It's O.K. Lena Thompson -- It's O.K. Dave Gutierrez -- No. Billy Rex -- Yes, every pid should be on this planned diet. Steve Stewart, -- Yes, I like hair that grows out of potatoes. Fayvette Geraty -- It's awful. Nancy Harton -- The iced tea is watered down, the grape drink tastes 1ike melted Jel1o, and the potatoes taste like leather, but I like the ravioli. Thank you for the opportunity to express my opinion. Norman Swain -- No. Mr. Kercher -- The ladies behind the serving line are very human and nice. They deserve a "hello'", "good morning", and "thank you". As for the food, I was brougnt up to grass and leaves, therefore the food suits me fine. Dave Plowden — The food Isn't all that bad but they need a new dishwasher. They could drain grease off the meat and sandwiches especially Sunday buffet, but I have eaten in worse places. Dale Hall -- We need more variety. Fran Page -- "Ify" Linda Bowden -- It's terrible. B.J. Tiffany -- It's dirty looking. Nancy Adams -- Could be better. Sammy King -- Could serve better. Karen Holcomb -- It's not any good - too rich. Rosemary Armstong -- Its Rosemary Armstrong — It's O.K., not bad, not good, fai r. Randy Queen — It's edible. Sally Fitch -- Fair. Raney Cecil — It'll do, but It'S getting bad. Ricky Crammer — Rotten.' Jenks Smith -- It's much too cold.' Margaret Lewis — With the money they have, they do pretty well. Bunny Douglas -- More meat variety. Tricia Johnson -- Ice Cream everyday. Kenneth Drake — Could be improved a 1 ot. Reggie Green — I loose 5 lbs, every two weeks. Rick Craig -- We don't get enough. Bob Aries -- Found a cricket in my pie, David Byrce — Oh, it's food. Kathy Smith -- Take it or leave it. Chris Garrison -- Poor quality, poor quantity. Roger Wilson -- Enjoy eating in the zoo. Ken Gordan -- Better than last year. Cleveland Rivers -- Terrible. Alan Wharton -- It's horrible. Kathy McPherson -- You mean you eafi print it.' Bea Simmons -- I've had bete Bea Simmons — I've had better. Camilla Culpepper -- It lacks a lot. Robert Pittman -- No decent wora that can describe it. Rick Brown -- Rank. Mike'Stewart -- Thumbs down. Cookie Dodd - My stomach hurts each time I eat it. Kathy Fihley -- You love it. Ronald Patton -- Provokes indigestion The results of this survey are as follows: For every 15 people that were pleased with the food and service there were 50 people that were not oleased. With this kind of a margin between opinions, there must be something How will the cafeteria resolve this problem? It's up to you, the STUDENTS. Sunday afternoon, October 26th, College Hall had a Room Decorating Contest, planned and promoted by Laura Hall. Rooms were judged for color harmony, good taste, ingenuity, and simplicity. Sunday night at a dormitory meeting, the following decisions were announced: 1st Place - Liz Douglas and Diane Long. 2 nd Place - Celes,t DuVal and Patty Farnum. Five Honarable Mentions were awarded, to Kay Bacigalupo, Ruthie Bishop-AIfreda Kenkins, Lexi Hope-Lynn Williams, Claudia Ciark-Kay Smith, and to Cathv Smith.

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