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Presenting New basic requirements ... probably "This is definitely _Ten- hours may be chosen from Art course would be expected to language is not .Bnglish are Education Activity in the tative!" 109,113,114,115; Dramatic Art demonstrate proficiency exempt from the foreign Courses of Instruction section Well, we promised all of you 119, 124; Music 109. Students thrc.>ugh the successful com- language requiremerit. of the catalogue. Students may from this a complete and finished look at majoring in one of these three pletion of English 102. Physical Education Activity- be exempt by reason of age requirement our new basic requirements departments may fulfill this Foreign Language-em-s -(G-3 hours) this week, but it looks like we requirement by the satisfac- hours) Students must present or physical disability. Students lied to you. That's right we tory completion of - the in- Students are required to give evidence of an acceptable level seeking such exemption must apply to the Dean of Academic violated our sacred trust. You troductory courses in the proof of competence equal to of knowledge and skill in the see, the plan hasn't been finaly major.) -~ one year of college study. 'I'his proficiency two life-time following Affairs. sports demonstrated may. be areas: by finalized yet. It has been C. Proficiency requirements- passing the Elementary - activities one team activity These basic requirements devised, criticized, revised, -0-12 semester hours become effective with fresh- and has now reached the stage Proficiency requirements Course (107, 108) or by and ~ne fundamentai men entering after June 1, 1975 This activity. movement of definite tenative-ness. How's may be satisfied or reduced by achieving a satisfactory score proficiency may be satisfied by (the Class of 1979). Students o~ a competen~e test. No credit that for JARGON, Nancy examination. will be towards satisfactory performance on currently enrolled and transfer Palmer'? Any hoo, here is the English Composition--(Q-3 grven almost final plan. If no per- hours) . graduation for the beginning proficiency tests, by par- students entering after June 1, 1975, are expected to continue tlnate objectionables are found Students whose writing skills se~ester of a language III ticipation in the intercollegiate by after jhe requirements program, WhICha student has passed two or athletic lurking within the wording of require further development years of secondary school satisfactory completion of currently in effect, but they this proposal, it will become courses. _ appropriate activity courses as may elect to graduate under policy onFriday=probably. upon completion of the In- troduction to Liberal Arts Students whose native listed under Physical the new requirements. BASIC LIBERAL ARTS SUBJECTS Student acquitted of housing violation For either bachelor's degree, the following basic subject requirements must be Mark C. Bayer peal. Miss Mullen dismissed all present at the appeal, Land- that he was not inside Mc- The Housing and Conduct satisfied. of them as irrelevant to the skroener presented as Daniel after hours. Cochran These requirements are Council held an appeal case affirmed that he had not been divided into three types as this past Wednesday night, present matter of Cochran'S evidence a statement signed by. in the building, although ad- that Cochran did her stating suggested that listed below. February 19, 1975,at 8 P.M. in case, and students attend not get into the building. mitting to having tried to get in Chapel. The ap- concerned Big Baker A. Introduction to Liberal Housing Council More discrepancies were at that time. Arts--3 semester hours pealing student, Bill Cochran, future revealed when Dean Laidlaw As the appeal was wrapped meetings. Courses which fulfill this wished to fight an accusation Sandra Stokes, head resident asked the Housing Council to up, Landskroener made his requirement are listed in the charging him with violating a clarify the exact date of the closing statement, explaining Courses of Instruction section dormitory rule. Julie Mullen, of McDaniel Hall, claimed offense. It was discovered that that while the question of that, at 1:05 on the night in of the catalogue under Liberal president of the Housing question, Cochran had tried to although the letter which changing the existing dorm Arts. Council, presided 'over the gain access into the dorm, Cochran had received stated rules was irrelevant to the case B. Distribution case, which was the first ap- the date . as Thursday, at hand, "it would be nice if requirements--33 semester peal case held by the Housing attempting to open one of the February 13, the actual this case leads to more thought McDaniel doors and finding it hours Council in this school year. locked. According -to Miss situation had taken place on on that matter." He closed by Distribution requirements On Tuesday, February 18, Stokes, Cochran then went Friday morning, February 14. stating his case- that Cochran may not be satisfied or reduced Cochran had received in his around the lounge and was Cochran answered these was "not physically inside the by examination. No course mail a letter from the Housing questions by stating that he dorm". At this time, the may be used to satisfy more Council, stating that he was found in the bushes near Dr. had not been inside McDaniel Housing Council announced side, John's Cochran which than one requirement. seen in McDaniel Hall on denied. Claiming that Cochran on either night. their next meeting, to be held The 33 hours are to 'be Thursday, February 13,at 1:05 Dean Mowbr-ay, who at- on Wednesday, February 26th distributed as follows: A.M. It further stated that if asked her to let him in, Ms. tended the appeal by request of at 6:30 in the Baker Seminar Stokes said that a "hassle" Cochran repeated the offense, 6 hours from Group I - went on when she refused. the Housing Council, asserted Room, and invited all in- Biology, Chemistry, General he would receive an ad- When Landskroener asked that he "had nothing to say". terested students. Science) Physics; Astronomy, ministrative warning. Ac- Miss Stokes whether she had He explained that he had seen Computer Science, Logic, cording to the Student Hand- actually seen Cochran inside Cochran leaving the McDaniel The Housing Council then administrative three book, Mathematics, Statistics (At the dorm, she denied seeing grounds at the questioned dismissed all spectators and least 3 of these hours must be warnings given a student in him inside the building lime. Although Dean Mowbray went over the case. After in a laboratory science.) one year, or seven during his claimed that two girls .but in followed Cochran in order to approximately fifteen minutes 6 hours from Group II - college career, can cause that McDaniel did see him. One was find out whether he was a WMC of deliberation, the Council Economics, Political Science, student's expulsion. Ms. Stokes' sister, who was student, he did not claim to presented the verdict of "not At the appeal, Miss Mullen Psychology, Sociology visiting and knew no WMC have seen Cochran inside the guilty" on the grounds that 6 hours from Group III - asked Cochran to explain his students. Ms. Stokes stated building. Cochran's presence inside Comparative Literature, purpose for appealing to the The jury, made up of McDaniel was "impossible to Modern Languages, Non- court. Cochran firmly stated that she held "no credence" by Housing Council members, prove." Ms. Mullen stated that what her sister said. The other Western Studies (Modern that he was not inside Mc- girl who had claimed seeing was invited to ask questions. gte statements made in the Language 107, 108 may not be Daniel at the time, and did not Cochran inside the dorm, did When one member asked Miss letter were found "not true" in used to fulfill this consider it a "grave offense" not attend the appeal, ap- Mullen and Miss Stokes the Cochran's case. " requirement. ) even if he had been. Chris exact charge against Cochran, While the Council was 12 hours from Group IV - Landskroener, a student acting parently wishing to remain the answer given was discussing the case, Ccch ."1, English (American and British as Cochran's attorney upon anonymous. Some controversy "violating open housing in standing outside, made a brought up was subsequently Literature), History, Cochran's request, said that he concerning Cochran's inability McDaniel." Landskroener statement to SCRIMSHA \',. Philosophy, Religion (Courses saw the present dorm argued that the letter was "Whether I am found to be must be chosen from at least regulations as "unjust" and to face his accuser. more specific, charging guilty .or not guilt) two of the four areas listed.) was hoping to present facts and Later brought out was the Cochran with actually being irrelevant. Everyone in that IS views explaining why. Similar fact thatCochran had wanted room agreed that the- presenc 3 hours from Group V - arguments concerning the to get in to see a friend, Kelly inside McDaniel. Another jury to laws are wrong and should Specified courses in Art, dorm rules were presented at Slone, who lives in McDani!!l. member asked Cochran Dramatic Art, Music (The 3 several times during the ap- Although Miss Stone was not state, under the Honor System, be changed;"