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MARS HILL COLLEGE HILLTOP
FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1975
fum CHANGES lor FAll
Dr.Richard Hoffman,
Vice President for
Acedemic Affairs, has
announced several fa
culty positions which
will be filled for
the coming Fall Se
mester .
Lynn Wenige will be
returning to the fa
culty after taking a
year off to study to
ward her doctorate at
the University of
Tennessee.
Mr. Donald McCloud
has been hired to
fill the vacated spot
of Dr. Taylor in the
Biology Department.
Mr. , McCloud is cur
rently finishing his
doctorate and will
arrive with a Doctorb
Degree in Biology
from UNC-Chapel Hill.
Susan Hensley will
replace Chris Yoder,
in the Music Depart
ment, who is return
ing to graduate school
at the University of
THE GOOD,
'THE BAD,
AND THE AWFUL
by Bob Kramer
Since there are no
more movies to review
for this term (they
were all reviewed in
the last issue ), and
since this is the
next to the last
issue of the HILLTOP
for this year, I
thought I would give
you a preview of what
the Mars has to offer
for next Fall.Already
booked are The Tower
ing Inferno, Young
Frankenstein, Lenny,
W. W. and the Dixie
work in Belk.
4. A Woody Allen
Film Festival.
5. Everyone seeing
at least one movie.
6. Costume dance on
Oscar night; come as
your favorite star.
7. Survey among stu-
’dents as to what mo
vies they would most
like to see.
S. Chinatown any
Paneekings,Brannigan,
Airport 75, The Great-
Waldo Pepper, Alice
Doesn't Live Here
Anymore,Godfather II,
Murder on the Orient
Express, Freebie and
the Bean, Rosebud,
and The Four Muske- 14.
teers.
night in Moore.
9. The red chalk re
moved from the screen
in Belk.
10. The "Reader" be
coming a music major
and singing the cre
dits.
11. Quiet radiators
at the Mars.
12. Air conditioning
for Moore.
13. Speaker on UFOs.
You have heard of
Jeanne Dixon who pre
dicts what will hap
pen, Uri Geller who
causes things to hap
pen; well here are 25
things I would like
to see happen next
term: in the area of
film. (Excuse me if I
slip in a couple of
others as well.)
1. Patton in Moore
on a Sunday evening.
2. New seats at the
Everyone coming
in to the Sunday
night movie before it
starts.
15. Reader's choice.
(Insert your own:
)
Mars.
3. Speakers
that
16. A few films with
smokers and discus
sions to follow.
17. Movement from my
office clock; it has
been stopped since
June, 1974.
18. Movement from
several of my stu
dents; they have been
stopped for consider
ably longer.
Illinois.Miss Hensley
has earned her M.A.
Degree in Music from
Louisiana State Uni
versity. Eddie Jo
Jarrett will become
a member of the Eng
lish Department re-
pbeing Vesta Baughman
who is taking a leave
of absence at the Un
iversity of South
Carolina.
Kathy Nann will
become Director of
the Audio-Visual Cen
ter effective June 1.
She has a bachelors
degree from the Tech
nical Institute of
Alamance.
Within the next few
weeks, replacements
for Ed Shields, who
has decided to take
another year cf leave.
Dr. Pat Verhulst, in
the English Depart
ment, and Mr. Murphy,
in the Social Work
Department, will be
named,
EXAM SCHECULE May 12-16
8:30
exam
2:30
exam
May
12
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May
13
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May
14
12:00
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May
15
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May
16
4:00
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After a period of
several years of in
activity, the Mars
Hill College debate
team resumed inter
collegiate competi
tion during the win
ter and spring of
1975. Seven debaters
participated in one
or more tournaments
debating the 1974-75
intercollegiate reso
lution "Resolved:
That the power of the
presidency should be
significantly cur
tailed ." For an in
experienced group,the
team posted a credi-
able record. The best
performances were in
tournaments at Middle
Tennessee State Uni
versity where the
team of David Rankin
and Scott Sivils were,
the top-ranked non
finalist team with a
won-lost record of 5-
3 and at Western Car
olina University
where the team of
Steve Boyce and Alice
Coppedge tied for 1st
place in novice de
bate with Lenoir
Rhyne. The teams al
so competed in tour
nament at the Univer
sity of South Caro
lina, the University
of Georgia and The
Citadel, where they
debated against the
best teams in the
Southeastern United
States.
The debaters have
formed the Mars Hill
Debating Society and
19. Graduation for
J. Boy Black.
20. All road con
struction, electric
construction, water
construction and pro
gressive destruction
to cease.
21. A diet that
works.
22. Who's Who commit
tee becoming public.
23. A Competency
Curriculum hotline
are exploring the
formation of a campus
chapter of one of the
national debating
honor fraternities.
Scott Sivils, the
president of the de
bating society, is
leading the clxob in
preparation of an ac
tive year in 1975-76.
Among activities
which are underway is
recruiing of debaters
from entering fresh
men and transfer stu
dents and plans for a
high school debating
tournament pn the
Mars Hill campus next
fall. The faculty
sponsor of the de
bating team during
the past year has
been David Knisley,
of the History de
partment.
For the 1975-76
school year, the
coach of the inter
collegiate debating
and other forensic
activities will be
Mr. George White of
the Mars Hill library
staff. Mr. White was
a successful inter
collegiate debater at
his alma mater. Union
College in Barbour-
ville,- Kentucky. He
is already maturing
plans for conducting
the disciplined and
sustained research
and training program
which is necessary
for a winning deba
ting team in today's
intercollegiate com
petition .
where any student or
faculty can call in
and have questions
answered about the
new curriculum.
24. Formation of a
Mars Hill Film Soci
ety.
25. Last, and cer
tainly not least;
black, green, red,
yellow, or chartreuse
greybeards in Corn-
well.
Debate Team 74^75
Ancient Mayan ruinS
beautiful lakes,
colorful Indian mar
ket places, Spanish
colonial architecture
-these are the ingre
dients which are
bringing collegians
to Guatemala in ever
increasing numbers.
Many are journeying
to this Central Amer
ican nation by them
selves - and even
more are arriving in
groups. And, for good
reason- Guatemala has
the range of hotels>
interesting sightsee
ing and food to fi^
most budgets.
Whether they arrive
in groups or indi'
vidaully, collegians
may select a variety
of package plans,
which include hotel
accommodations,sight
seeing, transfers to
and from the airport
and in some cases,
meals as well.
A popular package-'
offered by Gray Lin®
of Guatemala, is ^
eight day/seven nigh^
tour which costs only
$109 per person,
double,plus air fare-
Those collegians wh®
select this tour wili
experience one of the
best travel bargain®
in the hemisphere.
On one day, a spe'
cial tour is planne
to the central hi^h'
lands of Guatemala t®
visit the Mayan mar'
ket town of Chichi
castenango, follow®
by a visit to
Atitl^ with its mag'
nificent volcanos-
Also on the agenda t®
a half day tour °
historical Guatemala
City and a full i®y ^
tour of Antigua,
old Spanish "Capi^
of the Americas."
Chichicastenango, '■
Thursday and Sunday'
becomes the setti^^^
of the Western Hemi
and
the
Ltal
.on
sphere's largest
most colorful marked'
A good many of
20,000 Mayans ^
live in the surroud^
ding hills convert
on "Chichi" duri^^
to
the market day ^
hawk their wares,
few hours drive
there is one of ^h®
world's most beaut^^
ful lakes. Lake
1^, which is
by more than 12 di
frent villages,
of which are access^
ble only by launch
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