Dean Rider Announces Nine Additional Faculty Nine more faculty additions h a v e been a n n o u n c e d b y Dean f o r A c a d e m i c A f f a i r s M o r r e t t e Rider. T h e D e a n said t h a t a p p o i n t ments in education, history, m a t h e m a t i c s a n d p h y s i c s will b e a n n o u n c e d when the s t a f f i n g is c o m p l e t e d in t h o s e d e p a r t m e n t s .
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the D e a n felt, if r e q u e s t s b y other g r o u p s were d e n i e d .
The request b y a g r o u p of b l a c k c o e d s to live t o g e t h e r next y e a r w a s g r a n t e d b y the C a m p u s Life B o a r d at its m e e t i n g M a y 8. T h e b o a r d a l s o decided to und e r t a k e a s t u d y of t h e f e a s i b i l i t y of e s t a b l i s h i n g a " s t u d e n t - l e a d e r s h i p " s c h o l a r s h i p p r o g r a m t o replace the p r e s e n t p o l i c y of p a y i n g student leaders by s a l a r y .
ASSOC I A T E I) E A N of S t u d e n t s .Jeannette S p r i k then c o m m e n t e d t h a t the request r e q u i r e s " s t e p p i n g out of the r e g u l a r c r i t e r i a of meeting s e n i o r r e q u e s t s for h o u s i n g f i r s t . " B u t , s h e a d d e d , " 1 felt t h e r e w a s a special need h e r e . "
T H E MOTION WHICHgrant ed the c o e d s p e r m i s s i o n stated t h a t the b o a r d a p p r o v e s the r e q u e s t of Alice S t e v e n s a n d J a c k i e B a r k e r t h a t a g r o u p of interested w o m e n with a c o m m o n c u l t u r a l b a c k ground and s p e c i a l n e e d s be a l l o w e d to live t o g e t h e r . App r o v a l came after nearly one h o u r of discussion in which M i s s S t e v e n s a n d M i s s B a r k e r particip a t e d while a t t e n d i n g the m e e t i n g a s g u e s t s , a s did s e v e r a l o t h e r black students. D i s c u s s i o n o p e n e d on the issue with D e a n of S t u d e n t s R o b e r t De Y o u n g e x p l a i n i n g t h a t he h a d rec o m m e n d e d the q u e s t i o n b e t a k e n to the C L B b e c a u s e of the p o s s i b l e legal p r o b l e m s t h a t m i g h t a r i s e if s u c h h o u s i n g were a p p r o v e d . He a l l u d e d to the c u r r e n t c o u r t a c t i o n b e i n g t a k e n in r e g a r d s to a n all b l a c k p r o g r a m at A n t i o c h College. G r a n t i n g special h o u s i n g to b l a c k s t u d e n t s m i g h t be illegal,
Nineteen Chapel Cutters Refused Full Adtnittunre Nineteen H o p e s t u d e n t s will apparently n o t b e p e r m i t t e d to r e g i s t e r next s e m e s t e r b e c a u s e of excessive u n e x c u s e d c h a p e l cuts. These students h a v e 2 0 or more c h a p e l a b s e n c e s which m a k e s it i m p o s s i b l e f o r them to r e d u c e their n u m b e r to t h e limit of six. According to D e a n of S t u d e n t s R o b e r t De Y o u n g , these 19 h a v e not m a d e a " s e r i o u s a t t e m p t to r e d u c e their n u m b e r of c u t s . " Of the 19, six a r e f r e s h m e n a n d 13 a r e s o p h o m o r e s . T h r o u g h a letter r e c e n t l y sent b y D e a n De Y o u n g ' s office d a t e d M a y 5, 2 2 s t u d e n t s were notified t h a t t h e y w o u l d n o t be p e r m i t t e d to register u n l e s s they r e d u c e d their n u m b e r of cuts. T h r e e of these students appealed to the D e a n a n d w e r e e x o n e r a t e d f o r various reasons. N o t i f i c a t i o n of i n d i v i d u a l stud e n t s of the final d e c i s i o n a s to w h e t h e r o r n o t t h e y will b e permitted to r e g i s t e r in the fall will b e m a d e n e x t week after the conc l u s i o n of c h a p e l services. In a d d i t i o n , s o m e s o r t of a c t i o n will be t a k e n a g a i n s t the a p p r o x i m a t e l y 24 s t u d e n t s w h o will end the s e m e s t e r with t w o o r t h r e e une x c u s e d a b s e n c e s , D e a n De Y o u n g s a i d . What s o r t of a c t i o n will be t a k e n will b e decided b y t h e D e a n a f t e r he h a s " d i s c u s s e d t h e m a t t e r with o t h e r s . " He indicated t h a t t h e s e s t u d e n t s m a y " j u s t b e reprimanded."
Miss B a r k e r t h e n said t h a t the legal p r o b l e m s c o u l d b e e r a d i cated b e c a u s e " w e w a n t a w i n g or c l u s t e r " not s e p a r a t e h o u s i n g . AT T H I S P O I N T b o a r d m e m b e r Dr. R o b e r t B r o w n m o v e d t h a t the r e q u e s t of " t h i s g r o u p b e m e t . " It w a s p o i n t e d out b y R o g e r Rietb e r g , the b o a r d ' s c h a i r m a n , t h a t there w a s at t h a t time n o f o r m a l request to be a p p r o v e d . D u r i n g the next few m i n u t e s Miss B a r k e r , M i s s S t e v e n s a n d guest J o h n B r o w n d r e w u p a s t a t e m e n t of the request. S e v e r a l b o a r d m e m b e r s objected to this s t a t e m e n t b e c a u s e it did n o t specify w h o the g r o u p w a s t h a t w a s b e i n g permitted special h o u s i n g . S T U D E N T BOARD m e m b e r Ron H o o k t h e n m o v e d t h a t the m o t i o n be t a b l e d a n d t h a t Dr. Brown, Dean D e Y o u n g , Miss B a r k e r a n d B r o w n meet to c l a r i fy the s t a t e m e n t of r e q u e s t a n d present it at the n e x t meeting. T h i s motion was defeated. Dr. B r o w n t h e n a m e n d e d h i s m o t i o n to i n c l u d e the n a m e s of Miss S t e v e n s a n d Miss B a r k e r t o m a k e his m o t i o n m o r e specific a n d the m o t i o n w a s then p a s s e d .
T H E MOTION TO undertake a study of s t u d e n t - l e a d e r s h i p s c h o l a r s h i p s c a m e f r o m the C o m munications Media Committee a n d w a s p r e s e n t e d b y Dr. D a v i d M a r k e r a n d guest G e o r g e R a l p h . Mr. R a l p h e x p l a i n e d t h a t a poss i b l e s o u r c e of m o n e y for the scholarship f u n d c o u l d be the m o n e y now allocated for salaries. U n d e r t h e new s y s t e m such stud e n t s as t h e e d i t o r s of the a n c h o r , ( C o n t i n u e d on P a g e 7 )
DR, P E T E R S C H A K E L , at present a m e m b e r of the f a c u l t y of the E n g l i s h d e p a r t m e n t of the Univ e r s i t y of N e b r a s k a , will j o i n the E n g l i s h d e p a r t m e n t at H o p e . Dr. Schakel, a g r a d u a t e of C e n t r a l C o l l e g e , received his M a s t e r ' s deg r e e f r o m S o u t h e r n Illinois Univ e r s i t y a n d his d o c t o r a t e f r o m the U n i v e r s i t y of Wisconsin. Walter P a n c i k , p r e s e n t l y a p a r t time m e m b e r of the H o p e E n g l i s h f a c u l t y , will be c o m p l e t i n g his d o c t o r a t e this s u m m e r a n d will r e t u r n t o H o p e in the fall a s a full-time m e m b e r of the staff. J A M E S H E N D E R S O N of the e c o n o m i c s d e p a r t m e n t will ass u m e the r o l e of a c t i n g c h a i r m a n of the d e p a r t m e n t . D o n C a m p bell, p r e s e n t l y on the f a c u l t y of T r i - S t a t e College in I n d i a n a , will accept a o n e y e a r a p p o i n t m e n t t o the staff of the e c o n o m i c s dep a r t m e n t . Mr. C a m p b e l l h a d b o t h his u n d e r g r a d u a t e a n d g r a d u a t e w o r k at M i c h i g a n State U n i v e r sity.
Dr. J a m e s Motiff, p r e s e n t l y w o r k i n g with Dr. R o g e r D a v i s at the U n i v e r s i t y of S o u t h D a k o t a P r i m a t e L a b o r a t o r y , will a l s o b e on the p s y c h o l o g y d e p a r t m e n t f a c u l t y next fall. Dr. Motiff is a g r a d u a t e of St. N o r b e r t College in W i s c o n s i n , received his M a s ter's d e g r e e f r o m the U n i v e r s i t y of S o u t h D a k o t a a n d will receive his d o c t o r a t e in A u g u s t f r o m the same university.
Thomas Donia To Head anchor Staff Next Year
y e a r s t u d y i n g in the G r e a t L a k e s Colleges A s s o c i a t i o n p r o g r a m in Bogota, Colombia. As a f r e s h m a n , Donia served o n the a n c h o r as a p h o t o g r a p h e r , r e p o r t e r a n d A s s i s t a n t N e w s Editor. He a l s o m a i n t a i n e d a live interest in the a f f a i r s of H o l l a n d ' s S p a n i s h - A m e r i c a n citizens. D o n i a w a s e m p l o y e d last s u m m e r by t h e Z e e l a n d R e c o r d , p r i n t e r s of the a n c h o r . At the R e c o r d D o n i a w o r k e d with v a r i o u s aspects of w r i t i n g , a d v e r t i s i n g a n d technical p r o d u c t i o n .
MRS. R H O N D A R I V E R A , w h o is p r e s e n t l y a p a r t - t i m e m e m b e r of the political science d e p a r t m e n t , will a l s o j o i n the f a c u l t y of the e c o n o m i c s d e p a r t m e n t . Mrs. Riv e r a is a g r a d u a t e of R u t g e r s University, h a s a Master's degree from Syracuse University and a D o c t o r of J u r i s p r u d e n c e d e g r e e f r o m W a y n e State U n i v e r s i t y . K e n n e t h S e b e n s , w h o h a s been serving as a part-time faculty m e m b e r in the s o c i o l o g y d e p a r t m e n t , will accept a full-time position with H o p e College b e g i n n i n g in the fall. He will be w o r k i n g with Dr. Robert B r o w n in the C o u n s e l i n g Center o n a h a l f - t i m e b a s i s a n d will s e r v e half t i m e a s a n a s s i s t a n t p r o f e s s o r of s o c i o l o g y . Mr. S e b e n s , a 1963 g r a d u a t e of H o p e College, h o l d s a M a s t e r of Arts d e g r e e f r o m Western Michi g a n U n i v e r s i t y a n d a M a s t e r of Social Work d e g r e e f r o m the Univ e r s i t y of M i c h i g a n . DR. J A M E S R E Y N I E R S E h a s accepted a p o s i t i o n o n the f a c u l t y of the p s y c h o l o g y d e p a r t m e n t . Dr. R e y n i e r s e , a g r a d u a t e of C a l v i n College, received his M a s t e r ' s Degree in E d u c a t i o n a n d his doct o r a t e in p s y c h o l o g y f r o m Michi g a n State U n i v e r s i t y . H e is presently a m e m b e r of the g r a d u a t e f a c u l t y at t h e U n i v e r s i t y of Neb r a s k a . Dr. Reynierse, in a d d i t i o n to s e v e n y e a r s of t e a c h i n g ex perience, h a s p u b l i s h e d 2 3 times.
Neil De B o e r will a l s o j o i n the staff of the e c o n o m i c s d e p a r t ment in the a r e a of b u s i n e s s a d m i n i s t r a t i o n . Mr. De B o e r is a 1 9 6 6 g r a d u a t e of H o p e College
S o p h o m o r e T h o m a s Donia h a s been n a m e d editor-in-chief of the 1969-70 H o p e College anchor. T h e d e c i s i o n w a s m a d e at a M o n d a y m e e t i n g of the S t u d e n t Communications Media Committee. D o n i a , a m e m b e r of the E m e r s o n i a n f r a t e r n i t y , h a s spent this
a n d received h i s M a s t e r ' s d e g r e e f r o m the U n i v e r s i t y of M i c h i g a n .
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Berry and MayMake Decisions To Leave Hope L i b r a r i a n J o h n M a y a n d Dr. R o n a l d B e e r y of the p h y s i c s dep a r t m e n t will b e l e a v i n g H o p e at the e n d of the y e a r . Dr. B e e r y will s e r v e a s Director of P o r t a b l e R e c o r d i n g Ministries, Inc., a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n in H o l l a n d w h i c h p r o d u c e s specialized electronic e q u i p m e n t for u s e b y c h u r c h e s a n d m i s s i o n aries. Mr. M a y ' s p l a n s a r e indefinite at this point.
THOMAS DONIA
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Committee System Gets Mixed Reactions By G e o r g e A r w a d y anchor Editor The H o p e College committee s t r u c t u r e h a s c o m p l e t e d its first y e a r of r e v i s e d o p e r a t i o n , a n d s t u d e n t a n d f a c u l t y view its perf o r m a n c e with m i x e d e m o t i o n . " O v e r a l l , it h a s w o r k e d q u i t e well," s a i d D e a n for A c a d e m i c A f f a i r s M o r r e t t e Rider. " S o m e things, h o w e v e r , h a v e to b e c l e a n e d u p , " he a d d e d . "SOME C O M M I T T E E S h a v e d o n e little this y e a r , w h i l e o t h e r s h a v e been v e r y a c t i v e , " the D e a n noted. Dr. J o h n H o l l e n b a c h , w h o h e a d ed the c o m m i t t e e which d r e w u p the new s t r u c t u r e a y e a r a g o , said that "We fiave a viable s y s t e m . T h e w e a k n e s s lies in the difficulty of c a r r y i n g t h r o u g h o n it." " O n e of the difficulties is t h a t it is i n t r i c a t e , " he s a i d , b u t without this " y o u b e g i n to m o v e toward a more authoritarian structure." "TM M O R E A N D m o r e c o n v i n c e d t h a t the effective o p e r a t i o n of the C o l l e g e d e p e n d s on the p e o p l e w o r k i n g the s y s t e m , " D r . Hollenbach added. Newly-elected S t u d e n t C o n g r e s s President T i m Liggett s a i d t h a t o n e p r o b l e m in the c o m m i t t e e s a n d b o a r d s this y e a r w a s a three-
way p o l a r i z a t i o n of s t u d e n t s , faculty a n d a d m i n i s t r a t o r s . R O N HOOK, S t u d e n t S e n a t e President this y e a r , s a i d the c o m mittee s y s t e m " n e e d s a lot of w o r k efficiency-wise." H o o k s a i d " a lot of p e o p l e d o n ' t u n d e r s t a n d the structure a m o n g the students, faculty a n d 'administration. You h e a r q u e s t i o n s in m e e t i n g s like ' Is this in o u r d o m a i n ? ' a n d ' W h e r e d o e s this g o n e x t ? ' " Dr. R i d e r w o u l d like to see the c r e a t i o n of a c o m m i t t e e o n i n n o vation. This committee would " t a k e n e w i d e a s a n d feed t h e m i n t o the s t r u c t u r e . " DR. H O L L E N B A C H s a i d t h a t h e t h o u g h t the w o r k of the c o m mittees w o u l d b e i m p r o v e d if t h e y h a d m o r e open meetings when faced with a c o n t r o v e r s i a l ' p r o blem. Liggett s a i d t h a t t h e r e w a s a need f o r g r e a t e r s t u d e n t r e p r e s e n t a t i o n o n a n u m b e r of the boards and committees, part i c u l a r l y o n the S t u d e n t C o n d u c t , Cultural Affairs and ' Extrac u r r i c u l a r Activities c o m m i t t e e s . HOOK N O T E D t h e need f o r a stricter p a r l i a m e n t a r y p r o c e d u r e in t h o s e c o m m i t t e e s with l a r g e r m e m b e r s h i p s . He a l s o said that a m e t h o d s h o u l d b e d e v e l o p e d to e n h a n c e c o m m u n i c a t i o n s within the system.
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