Mount Union College - Unonian Yearbook (Alliance, OH)

Page 21 text:

SEPTEMBER AUGUST 1 Denny Clunk, Questionnaire Sub-Committee 10 Dr. John Brumbaugh has agreed to loan to the Chairman of the Alcohol Committee, solicits the opinions of alumni, faculty, parents and Biology Dept. his farm for research on plant distribution, ecology and taxonomy. piudents. Il The Senior Class gift looks like a side- 10 The Alcohol Committee receives letters and walk, tastes like a sidewalk and so it must comments from Trustee Dick Button, President be. Weber and Dean Turnquist. 12-15 It rains for orientation. 20 Rick Brunner advises the nation from a 17 Biology students discover crop of cannabissative. small farm in Ohio: However, research goes up in smoke. don’t buy Farah slacks 20 Cindy Messenger is Mount’s pinup girl on don’t eat iceburg lettuce the Admissions Office posters which call MUC cigarette smoking is a matter of “an Odyssey in Learning”. life and breath 22 Dean Taylor wins the 2nd annual Tri-County have a pap test tomorrow Racquetball Tournament fo r the Alliance you only get one pair of eyes so YMCA. aeatehi it 23 The cutest kids of the freshman class, have your hearing checked today Lorraine Weber and Joseph Wyatt, receive rotate your tires free passes to all SAC films. don’t be fuelish 24 Black snake rescued by Dennis Rose from an apple a day keeps the doctor McMaster Hall. away 25 Alcohol Committee meets with leaders of all aspirins are alike and remember: THERE IS NO FUEL SHORTAGE THE COST OF LIVING IS FAIR and as Spiro Agnew said: ‘‘The Admin- istration now in power has done a lot to restore the faith of the American people in their government.” 22 Sprinkler system installed in Elliott Hall. 24 Alcohol Committee meeting. AWS, MRC, SAC, Standards Board, Pan- hellenic Council, the DYNAMO, IFC, and Student Senate and hears two hours of views of 100 students in a cafeteria forum. Of the 40 in vocal attendance, only three favor the present policy. Enrollment, while down from the 1972-73 year, is announced as high at 1264, a decrease from 1305 students last year. Reportable Occurrences, August 1—September 25, 1974 13

Page 20 text:

27 Rich Harr, opponent for the Presidency, is installed as Senate Treasurer. 28 Senior Class decides to bequeath study carrels and park benches to the college so that “‘relaxed students and the birds flying overhead may have something to deposit there.” 30 186 students, including members of the Senior Class and recipients of 1974 scholarships and awards are recognized. Mount Union College Board of Trustees President Donald Peterson names the members of the committee to study the Alcohol Policy and general campus life: Clyde Vanaman—Chairman, Trustee Richard Myers—Trustee M. Robert Mansfield—Chaplain Robert Wiese—Professor Mary Kay Labosky—President of Student Senate Linda Matasic—President of SAC Denny Clunk—President of Alumni Assoc. John Hutson—President of Mount Union’s Dad’s Association John Thomas—Judge John Buchannan—Associate Director of Council on Ministries of the East Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church RESOURCE PERSONS Dorothy Davis—Dean of Women Terence Taylor—Dean of Men 12 Reportable Occurrences, May 27—May 30, 1974. SAC Flea Market JUNE 2 Dr. DeBow Freed, dean of the college since 1969, leaves to assume the presidency of Monmouth College, a church-related liberal arts college in Monmouth, Ill. Dr. Truman Turnquist, associate professor of chemistry named to serve as acting dean of the college. A Search Committee is appointed to narrow down the number of candidates for the position with interviewing for the position in January 1975. The position is to be filled by the summer of 1975. 3-6 Final Examinations. 9 Commencement and Baccalaureate. 237 Seniors receive degrees. 22 The first meeting of the Committee to Study the Alcohol Policy and the Quality of Campus Life (later referred to as the Alcohol Committee) at which time the committee decides “To study the effects of the Alcohol Policy on other aspects of campus life, to recom- mend future studies on other areas of cam- pus life and to keep in mind the academic climate, social climate, welfare of students and the future of Mount Union College.” Grand Army of the Republic Convention. JULY 6 Rich Harr and Ron Pierce made members of the Alcohol Committee.

Page 22 text:

26 Lloyd Davidson issues a plea for students to st eer off the rising price in foods by cutting down on waste. “You really can’t eat at home for this money... ” (Board costs are $2.70 a day.)