University of Nebraska Lincoln - Cornhusker Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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Two of the University's concerned 5'2 prepare to vote in Vietnam referendum. Representatives plot new political tactics following a heated Assembly discussion. i Clarifying ballots, liaison officers question lndia's stand

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Ltg4,,:A Tit? AE? Caticusing on the Arab-Israeli question, the Afro-Asian delegates determine their bioc's positions. Senate political maneuvers prevalent as ASUN approves draft resolution Always alert to protect the student, .-XSUN quickly responded when Selective Service Director Lewis Her- shey issued a directive saying anyone interfering with military recruiting should be reclassified. Taking a rirni stand, the Senate approved a strongly-wtxrded resolu- tion outlawing recruiting at NU until the directive was revoked. lfollowing two days ol' reconsider- ation and political maneuvers, the old resolution was scrapped and a new one passed which reprimanded Hershey but said nothing about mili- tary recruiting on campus. Student liberties also became an issue when ASUN helped forni a six- inember eonnnittee to aid in imple- nlenting the Bill of Rights. After a presidential statement emphasizing that nothing could be done without Board of Regents permission, the Senate assured students it would seek greater representation in University policy-making at all levels.

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AWS releases University coeds with new found freedoms :ri AWS representatives, preaching the doctrines of mother University, prac- ticed new ways to give Coeds increased academic and social freedom. Sweeping changes were planned to alter thejudicial and legislative make- up of the AWS organization. A con- stitutional convention met weekly to study the possibility of replacing the old AWS board with a president, cab- inet and house of representatives. In another AWS approved expan- sion, the University's exculsive key club gained new members as juniors finally received keys. During a week focused on coeds, AWS captured the attention of the University. Displays, seminars on drugs and sex, and lectures on the new morality explicated the theme The American Woman, l967. Using impeccable taste and a well-monied A iil iil c hecking account, ten coeds won their way onto AWS' best-dressed list. With new found freedom in hand, a junior utilizes her key.