St Andrews Presbyterian College - Lamp and Shield / Bagpipe Yearbook (Laurinburg, NC)

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It ' s a cliche, a truism, to say that the private college is in a crisis. This is chiefly a financial crisis and it ' s a matter of trying to be- come accountable dollar for dollar in some things that we have had the luxury of ex- perimenting with ... I ' d say that we ' ll have to turn away from that sort of thing, but I still have faith that the private col- lege will persist ... I think the future is out there for St. Andrews. —a St. Andrews professor If the cost doesn ' t go down I don ' t see any future for St. An- drews, or at least for me at St. Andrews. -a St. Andrews freshman There are three roads that St. Andrews can take as I see it. It can go forward, remain as it is, or go backward. At this mo- ment, there seems to be some stirring for forward movement but it depends on the participa- tion of all parts of the school and, most importantly, change in the society as a whole. -a St. Andrews junior m .

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Until the students realize that they must demand change without compromising their de- mands, this school will never change in any meaningful way. Status quo is a powerful fore e that cannot be overcome with the attitude of the students of dependency for leadership on the faculty and administration of this school. That leadership must come from within the siu dent body its»-lf and it must be a powerful and united for e. I don ' t see the potential for that kind of action in the type ot students St Andrews nou attracts. a St Andrews junior Maybe things will hange il thi- students gel together murt than they have and not be so apathetic -a St. Andrews freshman Everything has sue h a St. Andrews sophomore I think St. Andrews ( ould (hange, but I don ' t knou il its going to - a SI Andr» ' v s Ireshman

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