Baldwin Wallace University - Grindstone Yearbook (Berea, OH)

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Pulitzer Prize winning author Visits campus uI see on college campuses today, a work oriented hysteria that replaces the marriage oriented hysteria of my college day years? observed Ellen Goodman in her speech entitled itCan We Have It AII'F' Goodman, a Pulitzer Prized winning columnist from the Boston Globe, spoke at the Art and Drama Center as part of an ACES program during fall quarter of 1980. Calling herself an obeserver of change. she explained her concern with the movement of women from one pat- tern to another, most recently as working wives and mothers moving into the work force and the conflicting roles this cre- ated. She described two female role models in common attitudes today as ttsuper- momii and superwoman both of which she said caused undue guilt feelings in women if they didnit meet up to the stan- dards of these reles a5 popularly held. What are the effects of this on college students and younger children? Goodman believes that the children of today are being raised in a state of confu- sion. Girls are told to be a ggressive, yet they see their mothers acting submis- sively toward their fathers. uFor the first time, however, she said, t'young men and women are asking the same questions, but the answers they seek may keep them apart? Goodman paused for a moment. 'Now at this point, Pm supposed to offer solutions e how about jogging? Can we have it ail? she then asked the audience. She replied with a laugh, No, never. But with some help. we can have a very rich sampling. Goodmanf l 3

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September 20,1980 Freshman Orientation Transitions l80 Freshman orienatation was an event none of those present will forget. The first time away from home, the first time being on your own. making your own decisions, re-evalutating your religion, morals, personal philosophies o these things are all part of what freshmen have to go through. Transitions, a program sponsored through the Counseling and Advising Center, is meant to make this time of transition from being a high school llkid to becoming an adult college stu- dent a little bit easier. Progra ms held during the weekend in- cluded tours of the college, so it would not seen overwhelmingly hard to find anything on campus and programs tell- ing some of the basic things you need to known about registering for classes and other how 10,5. lZlTransitions Dr. AB. Bonds and Fr. Art Snedeker were at many of the events during Transitions. below: A group of incoming Freshmen listen to a speech in the main cafeteria.

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Three American Composers honored The Wind Ensemble under the direction of Dwight Oh- man gave an anniversary tribute to three of the most distin- guished composers in the history of the country. Samuel Barber, Aaron Copeland. and William Schuman were fea- tured. These composers are reputed as having a unique American voice in their music. and their pieces reflect different aspects of this country. MISymphonic Wind The Ensemble as they appear in concert, looks very different from how they do during a typical practice. According to Oltman, they sound very different too. ttMuch, much' better. he claims.