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February 26, 1987tWeslern Maryland CoIIege/Page 11 History departmen by Berke Breathed shows Soviet films continued from page 3 Eisenstein's most famous sequences. This film is not only a patriotic essay, but also, when released in 1938, was a powerful instrument for rallying the Russian people on the eve of World War II. Prokofiev contributed the score. Alexander Nevsky will be shown at 7:30 p.m. in Decker Auditorium on Thursday, March 26. The Colt and Gouna Ulanov: The life of Russia's famous Her Life and Ar, will be shown ballerina is presented in Gauna in April. At the height of a battle Ulanova. The film begins with during the Russian Civil War, a her studem days at the Leningrad mare bears a colt and Trofim, me Kirov Ballet and includes rare cavalryman, is ordered to destroy footage from Giselle, Swan it. He cannot bring himself to do Lake, and Romeo and Juliet. At this, and when the squandron goes the end she comments as a teacher into action again, the colt loses at the Bolshoi Ballet School. its way and finds itself in Ihe The Con and Gauna Ulanova enemy lines. Trofim attempts to will be shown at 7:30 p.m. in save it with tragic results. This Decker Auditorium on Tuesday. film is based on a story by Mikail April 14. Sholokhov, the author of Quiet All programs are free and open Flows the Don. to the public. Store polls patrons Breicbner stated that it probably continued from page 2 would not be worthwhile to add hours, but added that the sun to the library." For this reason for extra hours at the the store will most likely not does open of each semester and on stock a vast selection of beginning occasion when "it seems that a extracurricular material, but it special event might draw some will try to provide the college store patron with something new people." a or different 10 read. The surveys also showed of the staff as One issue on which the widely held opinion answers were split was the being helpful and courteous. question of expanded hours. The college store is operated About half of those surveyed by tne college with the main voiced the need for additional purpose of providing service 10 Any community. hours while the other half felt the the profits campus it produces augments present ones were adequate. Based on that information, student financial aid funds. Chambers discusses conference center main reason to build th continued from page 8 Conference Center in the firs we can continue to maintain a place. Every member of thi good strong community here, we community goes to conference ought to support the idea. elsewhere; why shouldn't w bring people here? Phoenix: What roles will the That's one answer. A seam Conference and Restaurant play in one is that we hope this would the college's future? at least a break-even operation Chambers: We're betting that And we would like to think of i the whole complex will do many as possibly making some mone things for the college. for the College that will bel Fundamentally, it will offer us keep our olher costs down- another asset in terms of teaching including tuition. We are possibilities. We hope that the tuition-driven. We need mo Conference Center will serve as a sources elsewhere, and the hope i means for bringing interesting that, in the end, the Conferen people to the College, offering an Center and Restaurant will help sorts of conferences-that was the serve that need.