rch 14, IS Wednesday, March 14, 1973 THE MARS HILL COLLEGE HILLTOP Page Three Jail It goes ce Mr. Jai* :. C. Robe! 1 Tim Elnol Mr. Pl>! not belie’ I of theal* wards go* ler evil. ;rt EinsteJ Lg of ac3 departmeo* interesti” ling in s depal* Dr. Don3l| current^' at Cleoisi!' , has be^ the coffli" r. Russel' entrate ^ tatisticS'. resence r reason^® aled in nsible ms my 1^^ Get out andVOTE In an effort to acquaint the students '^ith the candidates for SGA offices, the Hilltop asked each of fbera three questions, ihese were: Wliat experiences have you had that would help you to do fhe job you are run- '‘ing for? What are your main objectives for next year or what Ho you hope to accom plish? Is there any f’oing you'd care to ®dd concerning the ^lections? The following are ’■he results of these fiiterviews: rt Einste ssue' s oiJ’ studeP' es to tiis dedic^ determiP^^ s play dwf ast part ason 5. The goes Penderg^^ i ten boW’ :o sig'!' a for :er. :es ins®^ Ls col' I for tbo® think ■p PRESIDENT Itin Davis Tom stated that although he had no P^ior SGA experience he was a 24 year old *let Nam veteran, J'hich should help, said that having jji he SGA experience may he an asset consider ing past records of hther SGA members. Objectives — Tom h®id he realized that was not the final hecision making body hn campus but that jhis wouldn't prohib- h him from discus sing any issue. He ^nve as examples open is esentat :ian in^ They re not It as ti' as I foP‘ - 1973 farrelj Le cla^’l jrkendai am beya*^ Ly staij :connsli crankll^ ; walh® 1 bartoh Lyn rel^ :e macah , kra®^’^ : Willi' ;s of irs 14/689- r $2 s dor" tly on ttas Scussion ster. weekends, of mini review of n^^eign language re- '’nirement and discus sion of other issues. ® Said these may be ^®nt to the board of tustees for discus- lon. Davis said the j Jor function of SGA j to be an innovator both social '^demic areas. and •«iid oaspersor havid said he had a sophomore sen- communications (jjttetary and member Ij communications ^n^rd. He had been ^'hiftaittee chairman of / ad hoc committee j speaker of men's ^•?hncil. He added h^t he'd been on the j^^sldent's cabinet, (j^hdent affairs coun- Po ■» the ministerial bference, Logothia (.^hors Club, church 5^®^surer and attend- Christmont last h Objectives —David 3 phases of J^ctives. The first was the unifi cation of student government through workshops, a new con stitution and other means. Secondly, he said SGA needs to reach beyond college boundaries, especial ly in such areas as housing and judiciary matters. He ex plained this meant cooperating with o- ther schools. Also, he said that students need input into the state Baptist Conven tion. Thirdly, David outlined social re forms and a concen tration on the col lege _ coimnunitYj He specifically outlined investigating women's sign out and hours, diversifying living conditions, studying governance of student union, investigating competency-based cur riculum, and estab lishing goals for SGA. He said that stu dents must cooperate vith the administra tion as much as pos sible but not lose their identity. ■ Dav id concluded that students need to trust SGA and unite behind it. Larry Pike Larry listed as his experiences ad ministrative and po lice responsibility in various jobs. He said he had been a senator, Vice-Presi dent of SGA, served on several committees and felt he knew how and why things work. Objectives —Larry said he wants to make students feel they have a voice in SGA and make them feel more ■ responsible through more 1 to 1 relationships with administration and students. Larry felt a need to involve more students. He said he would stress individual freedom, and gave as an exam ple that if students wanted it, they would try for some type of drinking proposal a- gain. Other specif ics he listed were changes in women's hours and signout and the possibility for a legal counselor for SGA. V.-PRESIDENT Ken Chnmlee Ken stated that he'd been a freshman c ollege marshall, student court jus-- tice, senator, member of appeals court, member of judicial council, Alpha Chi, c ommittee on gover- nance, member of Gam ma Beta Phi, Vice- President of Scribi- larius, and attended Christmount last y ear. Objectives — Ken s aid that there is a■ need to clear-up con stitutional revisions s o there can be a more effective sys tem. He stated that t he College Union building will necess itate many social c hanges. He said he would make senate a 1Ittle less formal to b e more operable. Ken said there is a need to involve more s tudents and make them aware of the o pen channels of com munication. Jim Manchester Jim listed as his experiences that he had been presiding o fficer of several organizations in high school, parlimentar- ian of the senate, a member of the consti- t utional revision c ommittee and was fa- miliar with Robert's Rules of Procedure. Objectives — Jim s aid that there is a need for a more effi cient senate. In or der to do this the s enate needs an in- tensity of purpose. He added that SGA needs to start work ing with people rather that against t hem. SECRETARY Susan RSMlne Susan listed her experiences as work ing in the Student Development area as a secretary and as a Resident Counselor in Treat dormitory. She said she was secre tary of a girl's ser vice group along with various other work experiences. Objectives —Susan said that her main objective was to get more students involv ed in student govern ment . TREASURER lloyd Keller Lloyd said that, his experiences in- .eluded being treasur er of his freshman class in high school .along with being president of the jun ior class. He has been a member of the Madison County Youth Council for five years and on the Ru ral Development Coun cil for two years. He also said he had b een on the Board of the Opportunity Cor- p oration for ‘ two y ears and has been s argeant at arms and bailiff at student court trials. Objectives —Lloyd said that the senate needs to be more in- dependent and strong- e r and there needs to be more communication with the board of trustees. He also said that the consti tution needs to be clarified to be more efficient and there needs to be an equal- ized distribution of SGA funds among the t hree branches of go- V ernment. Lloyd said that s enate representa- tives need to be more o pen and communicate more freely with stu dents. Sarah Traylor Sara said that she'd been treasurer f or an ensemble and f or a girl scout group. She had also worked on the budget for the Physical Edu- c atim^ Department here at Mars Hill. Objectives — Sara s tated that her main objective was to uni fy the SGA officers and senators. She s aid once this was done other things c ould be accom- plished. CHIEF JUSTICE Frog Howes Frog stated that he has been chief justice since last semester and he has heard many cases. In addition he attended a conference on Indi vidual Rights vs. In stitutional Needs at the University of Georgia. Objectives — Frog said there is a need to inform more people concerning how the court functions. He would like to print a brochure explaining the court system ful ly, and possibly hold a mock trial to visu alize this to stu dents. Frog said that to make this work we need a recep tive administration and responsible stu dents. OltAL HISTORY from Pg. 1 page, such as emo tion. As Dr. Under wood said, oral his tory "makes it alive" to the student. Some funds for the workshop were re ceived from the Com mittee for Continuing Education for the Hu manities through the Appalachian Consorti um. All the speakers are coming free with just their expenses being paid. The speakers will include the follow ing: William Weaver, National Parks Ser vice, William Wein berger, Alice Lloyd College, Borden Mace- Project Director of the Appalachian Con sortium, Robert Fort- une-Asheville, B. El liot Wigginton-Pres- ident of Southern Highlands Literary Fund, Inc., Samuel Proctor-University of Florida, Charles T. Morrissey-Chairman of Ford Foundation Oral History Project, Jack Hurley-Memphis State University, and Joy Lamb. Internships Offered All students in terested in working with youthful offend ers, and a possible career in juvenile corrections should be present at 7 p.m., March 14, in the Li brary Auditorium to gain further informa tion concerning the program and to make application for ad mittance to the pro gram. Mr. Sanchagrin and Mr. Anderson will be present to discuss the program in juven ile corrections as currently being de veloped by the Social and Behavioral Sciences Department.

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