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A Chapel Committee is meeting to determine ways to make religious activities more mean- ingful to more students, and the Ad hoc com- mittee on race relations seeks areas in which the college can provide opportunities for inter- racial experiences, free from prejudice. In all these instances, interested people refuse to accept the prevalent conservatism here and are working, little by little, toward a responsible college community. The NOW of Western Maryland College, how- ever, is emphasis on fraternities, grade pres- sures, and little identification with the question- ing atmosphere of cosmopolitan campuses. Perhaps the undercurrents of constructive change, as yet confined mostly to formal com- mittees, will come to dominate our college. At least now a lot of people are beginning to care that it will. \