tl19641002-000 "The Towson State College Weekly Towson, Maryland \ 01. XVII, No. 2 Senate Unanimously Approves SCA 'Resolution On Student Gripes MAIER ISHT October 2, 1964 �??? Leaders Meet At Bel Air To Discuss TSC Prestige Tentative plans for Towson burg State College today and to- State's annual Leadership Con- morrow, at Romney, West Vir-ference were announced this ginia. They hope to gather Week by the conference co- some ideas with which to im-chairman, Mary Joy Kreller prove the Towson conference. and Keith Harmeyer. This Among the stated aims of the l'ear's conference, which is to conference are: to further know-be held on October 9 and 10, ledge of the duties and skills will once again meet at Bel Air of the organization executive, Presh Air Camp in Benson, karyland and to provide a time and place . for concentrated discussion of, Planned for Friday the ninth, i4 the opening registration, a and possible solutions for, Tow- 8Peech hy Ken Masters, SGA son's problems. l'resident, and the first work-shop concerning the duties of the Towson executive officer. Report of Resolution Reaches T he evening's entertainment will be provided by a square Sun; No Comment-Hill dance featuring Jim Ensor and his band. Towson, Oct. 1�The SGA re- The schedule for Saturday in- solution, passed unanimously lodes a guest speaker, two Tuesday by the Senate, has had Workshops on the conference's loud reverberations. Wednesday thelne, College Prestige, and a morning, before any adrninistra- Itudent panel. tor had even gotten a copy of the bill, the Sunpapers was call- The guest speaker scheduled ing for verification of a story kr Saturday is Edmund S. De- on it, and the identity of the Log is the Public Relations Sun's source remains a mystery. 1)irector for Princeton Univer- ""We had planned to give them 'qty. (the Administration) a full day Invitations to the conference before it (the resolution) was released,"" said Ken Masters, 44 being extended to the officers SGA President. The copies of the c/f all campus orga,bizations, bill were still being mimio- Pie advisors, and the new graphed when the Sun called. Iltelnbers of the faculty. ""I was real pleased,"" con-pro insure a productive con- tinued Masters, ""with the man-erence, Miss Kreller and liar- ner in which Dean Hill met a Itt l'er, Masters, and Francis Le bad situation."" There were no ti irate statements to the SGA i Ire, Assistant Dean of Stu- from the Dean of Instruction, etIts, will participate in the said Masters, and Dr. Hill is tk ltdership Conference of Frost- to be complimented on his corn- Disapproval of Administrative, Business Office Actions Noted; Advisor Not Informed of Censure The Student Government Association Senate, meeting in open sesion on Tuesday afternoon, unanimously approved by voicevote the resolution which follows below. Copies of the resolution accepted by the representatives of the campus organizations have been sent to the various offices and agencies listed at the end of the resolved. Mrs. Thelma S. Brewington, associate professor of speech and advisor to the S.G.A., noted on the floor of the senate that 1) she had not been informed of the resolution prior to Tuesday's meeting and 2) a concilatory manner might be a better approach to the administration on campus problems so early in the semester. S.G.A. President, Kenneth Masters, and Parlimentarian Michael Gordon apoli-gized for the oversight but also observed that, in the past, a concilatory manner had not brought about any action and that a stronger approach was deemed necessary. posure in a situation for which he could not possibly have been prepared. The Sun was on the phone at 9:30 Wednesday morning, said R. Donald Coslick, Director of Towson's News Bureau, and no one in the administration knew anything of the resolution. Neither Dean Hill nor Presi-dent's Assistant Embinder had specific knowledge of the resolu-tion until Paul Vanderbosch, TL Editor-in-Chief approached them for a statement on the bill. Today, Dean Hill was still reluctant to make a statement, saying that he would prefer to wait until President Hawkins returns from San Francisco on Monday morning. Reliable sources indicate that President Hawkins was in com-munication with the College yes-terday afternoon. In the Sun interview, L'hmln \,........ IIill stated that the College has Senior Pix Schedule Announced rented n a off-campus parking lot. As far as Tower Light can _____ determine, however, there is still 0 Sienior pictures will be taken ""Z"" no unauthorized parking permit-tte"" oher 5 through 9 in the day� 9-12, 1-5; evening, 1-5 ted on the Blue Cross-Blue p tillie R of the Newell hall Thursday, October 8: ""T""-""Z"" Shield lot next to the campus, Yer. The following schedule and make-ups and any unauthorized toNN'::hedicleaS: ""klible : Friday, October 9: make-ups way. parked there will be (411d he followed us closely as 9-12, 1-5; evening 7-9 Monday, Octol)er 5: ""A""-""G"" 9-12.1-5 daY-9-12, 1-5: evening 7-9 All seniors are responsible Tower Light would information nic:stleazi: P.m. ..A,,..,,m,, for appearing at one of the a-preciate any Ittlesday, October 6: ""H""-""M"" hove times. If there is a con-ing to the establishment Of v,tilhoe ..esinemlnY, October 7: ""N""- for a picture at any time. before the appointed date. infoofrmtahteionpetorsotnhe Sun vidaY-9-12, 1-5 flirt in schedules, one may come pidsessedntity Be it so moved that the Student Government Associa-tion Senate expresses its implicit disapproval of the following series of actions taken by the administration and the Business Office in what we believe to be an al-most total disregard of students and student activities. 1. Failure to reimburse stu- were not advised of the possihili-dent teachers for approximately ty of buying books second-hand $10 worth of missed lunches. (cheaper) from returning upper- 2. The action taken by the ad - classmen. ministration and state in regards 7. The failure of the admin-to student activity fees and their istration to assess and take into assumed control over such funds. account student opinion on the We feel that this action was above matters. We believe a neither necessary nor desirable. further cooperative effort be- 3. The failure to grant park- tween students and the admin-ing privileges to dorm students istration would be a big step in in back of Ward and West halls instilling. in the students, a at night. We see no reason why pride of Towson. We also be-these lots must remain empty lieve that cooperation, not ex-at night and students made to pediency, would be the best drive on a non-paved, rutted means of solving future prob-and dangerous road best char- lems that directly concern both acterized by the sign, ""Drive students and the administration. at your own risk."" Be it further resolved that 4. The charge of $3 for a park- copies of the resolution be sent ing sticker which costs only a to the President of the college, minimal amount to produce. We the Dean of Students, the As-can see no benefit from the $1S00 sistant Dean of Students, the the Business Office accrued by Business Manager, the Residence this fee. Directors. the members of the 5. The failure of the Business Committee on Education of both Office to take into account stu- !louses of the State Legislature, dent interests when granting the Board of Trustees of the C011CCSSi01114 to outside companies. State Colleges. the Governor's These concessions seem to be Office, and local nespapers. more inspired by the profit mo-w tive tha as an act of service We, as students and as Stu-n to the students. We believe les;.: dent Government Leaders, feel could haw been contracted. blities that are required. We al-that if we are granted priviled-expensive concessions ges. we will meet the responsi- 6. 'rhe distribution, to fresh-man, Of � a list of books to be so feel that any apprehension that may exist between the stu bought for their courses before - dents and the administration the return of other students. can most easily be eliminated by While this may possibly have al. closer student-faculty-adminis-eviated later congestion in the tration relationships. We believe bookstore, it was not in the best that this will. in turn, create interests of the freshmen who (Continued on Page 4) "
