Morehead State University - Raconteur Yearbook (Morehead, KY)

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Gamma Beta Phi is one of the largest, most active organizations on campus with 130 members. GBP is the only campus organization which awards university-funded scholar ships to incoming freshmen. GBP held xScholarship Day so eligible high school seniors could be interviewed and given campus tours. This year, the GBP state convention was held at MSU. Chapters from Eastern and Union Colleges also attended, as well as the national directors Russ and Margaret McCauley. This year GBP participated in the More- head Athletic Club's Five Mile Run register- ing runners and handing out prizes. They assisted in the Jayceeis Canned Food Drive at Thanksgiving and Toys for Tots at Christ- mas. GBP also sponsors the March of Dimes Walk America. Last year, over 100 walkers raised almsot $2500 for the March of Dimes. ? GAMMA BETA PHI president, Lisa Hopkins, is present- ed a pin by Tim Bailey. Gamma Beta Phi is the only campus organization which awards university-funded scholarships to incoming freshmen. PHOTO BY RHONDA THOMPSON. 86 Academics

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Syphillis Icalled syph, pO'X or bad bloodI can cause brain datu- age,heartdisease paralysis, insanity and death Symptomsinclude painless sores in the first stage and rashes, spotty hair loss, and a sore threat In the second :Y paianII sores around the genitaIs, painful urination, swollen gIands and fever. Chlamydia can cause pelvic infiammational and . ' , I Ieadin'g STD now. AIDS'is aiways fataI; though there are drugs to prolong Iife, it cannot be cured UnCommon infec- L r dIseases are not Ius L sexuaI5 JH eresexuaI contact IS dangerous also, making up about 196 of reported AIDS cases Blood transfusions constitute 296 and intravenous drug abusers 1796 Homosexuals and bisexuals report. , ed 739.; of AIDS cases, especiaIIy those With many sexual partnersi doe if you are gay or str I m on broken skin, oral sex In a woman and drugs ate risky; and unprotectted vaginal or anaI intercourse, sharing a needIe, are extreme dangerous The risk of AIDS and other diseases can be reduced by reducing the number of sexuaI partners, knowing your partners avoiding Pro mm during any sexual Con; ad; is very important uIt ' a a , . . a s - - 'a- a Spring Break they were given out on the str There are special foams, sponges, and su inserted into the vagina before intercourse to 57'8596 effective They ar aVaiIabIe, and don't inter ; are messy to use, 3 1313 e for Era hours II canucause allergic re A The piII' is the most eff I990foi, but can be receiv tion. You should never Ien because some women ca caI reasons. The pill provi tion with nothing to do b course It must be taken r ' tive oweverefaiiing to tIIIzedjegg from attaching t irritafirig' tissue and causin The iUD oniy needs to b years and are 90-9804; ef reIiabIe in young, chiIdIess times inCIude perforation infeCtion Diaphragms are 8090 . det er cup The diap SI e effects, but it muSt be Checked yearly b ' phragm must be inserted before sex and Ief afterward. The only possibility for 10096 effectivenes: a ationsi Vasectomies for men in which the tube the penis are cut and tied Tubal Iitigations are d aIlopian tubes which carryithe egg to the ute itb so many reIiabI OI est available fo me sonable to take hence with ineffecti c ude depending on the male to withdraw washing out the vagina after sex, or substitutin for a condom which isn't Ieakpoof, and may I Most college students' aren't ready to cha because of an unwanted disease or pregnan sense to use protection and engage in Isafe

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ALPHA LAMBDA RHO is an organization for students interested in law What do you enjoy most about be- ing in an organi- zation like ALP? A It gives me an opportunity to get to kno other people in the same major loe Barrett Senior Morehead THE AGRICULTURE CLUB consists of individuals who are interested in agriculture. Students with agriculture majors can join, but the Club welcomes all who show an enjoyment of farm life and animals. What does the Ag. Club do to im- prove its mem- bers? A We put on the first horse show of the season in the Central K Y Horseshow Assoc. and it gives experience dealing with people and handling money. We also have monthly meetings, where we do educae tional things in the agricultural field, as well as fun things. David Dugan Freshman Aberdeen, OH The Medical Technology Society of MSU is designed to bring together the Pre-Medi- cal Technology majors in order to familarize them with the field of Medical Technology as well as to keep them up-to-date on spe- cial events occurring within their field. One such event is the Area Health Education Sys- tem program. This program ensures that ?ttigents gain handson experience in their re . The Medical Technology Society present- ly is working to set up a scholarship fund for members during their senior year of Medi- cal Technology Practicum. ? lONG HOURS of study ensure any student with a grasp of material. The Medical Technology Society is working to set up a scholarship fund for senior mem- bers to use during their practicum. PHOTO BY IACK SIMPSON