Severely handicapped class arrives - The Lowell
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Studeat poll<br />
fcim/twri//nttt pimr II<br />
h* u everyone to shut up. Nothing<br />
n ouvf »ere lot<br />
optaiotsiri about It* BamI of<br />
Sdxxil ant Community Scirire<br />
(BSCS), wkkh ouches over dubs<br />
«nJ ftdr mmhKujf ic-vice projocu.<br />
Forty-frre percent fell satisfied with<br />
*eir rtprcumitico to the BSCS.<br />
pctlapi the quietest of the fair<br />
•jm)\ tovtmvinl bauds.<br />
<strong>The</strong> invenrnent's foar-hoard<br />
system lus pcralicUly tome under<br />
criticism by <strong>Lowell</strong> stutlots, anj<br />
ramy sovemmeni officers hive porirsycd<br />
the goverranrnt is i ion of<br />
four-baded "pnlmi-pullyu" (fcund<br />
in the novel Doctor Uootinlt. the<br />
psshmi-pollyu «i u mythical<br />
muUliie creaiie whose two heads,<br />
on ocfoiile ends of la body, constantly<br />
trkd to move in opaosiR<br />
'til four Iwanli UyinjTi<br />
sc.ve ibeii- o*n interests. «c><br />
cMuplbhing lintc in the proceu.<br />
"<strong>The</strong>xc are ion auny different<br />
'^Dopg, tai to icans iHc there'* too<br />
much righting going oo between difreran<br />
puts of the government."<br />
•*nav& UJCOT Kenneth Prppcr. "It<br />
, jntld be better to have a more cco><br />
["tamed unfcni covcrnrvotrir-a**!<br />
of having toully Kpgrate bra-Khc*.<br />
Kri ooc central council with<br />
On an cquJy dbactir.r oocc. 50 *<br />
of the ^J*rji roponding 10 the puT»<br />
dkl not know wna: office Aviv<br />
Laurence held. Laurence, president<br />
of the LEC (Lowctl'i ifwfcm body<br />
fu-**idcpt), was thocked and<br />
•un.swhat wcrricd Jt>out the<br />
widesprtad ignorance of his posai.ti<br />
He was "quit? lurphtcd" si the<br />
poii'» result and cited tonic nroibtc<br />
probfcrs: "Tbert'i a U:k of com-<br />
maniadoii between student tovere<br />
mem and the culenl bad). sol a Ixk!<br />
of care by the studrnts of tSa!<br />
school."<br />
Laurence alto sunaied thai the<br />
students may not nerd v tnow *t.o<br />
Iheir preside* b. "<strong>The</strong>y should<br />
know who th-u- itcdent representatives<br />
arc. but do the; nrul to koou<br />
who ttcir stodeu tjiy president b?<br />
Do Uuy need u !r «Wc to point n<br />
one person as the war of student<br />
government?"<br />
Several <strong>Lowell</strong> students criticized!<br />
(merament officers' prioritiei, and<br />
a few also felt resentment at the<br />
rrivJeges granted all studcra Involved<br />
in government.<br />
Junior Kent CK'j» thought government<br />
officer* ptod their own interests<br />
before Ihotc rf the student|<br />
body. "It*s not » foYcramcnl." he<br />
comptiined. "<strong>The</strong>y V S<br />
ii to be popular. <strong>The</strong>y doot do<br />
for the bcncfti or the ichool. they du<br />
ii K-jt for the benefit of (henuclves.<br />
T\^ want to look coed aul frt on<br />
teac.wi" food tides."<br />
Juow Eunice Woo doeta'l tdie<br />
•II gn/emment officen devrvc the<br />
privilege* they are grartnl: "A lot of<br />
Kudent tmenvncni U tfulT like planning<br />
pronu. and for that. ofTKrn E«<br />
to pick (clum) llrw."<br />
Fellow junior JothH. Harm.<br />
rmny l-owell sruderft. w;pp.ia* the<br />
idea of itudcnt govemnvm. but finds<br />
it less than umCtctnry in practice at<br />
<strong>Lowell</strong>, "ltd be rully good if the<br />
government 1 were super-effective,'"<br />
he c.plaineU. "if the students vote,<br />
on vwncthing. and the pretidenl<br />
l.ha IVnlr><br />
\\ hut UJ\ ihc mi* a"iimt*t.ifl in (he<br />
center ctwdyjrj im IXvc.nhcr IS*<br />
On thjl iblc the v\uril -J\ lh:<br />
MU> of ihc fir>l jnnojl Bturd for<br />
vail Wntcf Fjirc. hcl* 1 fr.Hii tuitn<br />
lhriMj:h Ihc IjtJ aUcrniHHi.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Ijia- IcjturAl N).n:jni/t-d<br />
hy \:.rKNts clubs vrllin^- IHIIK1J><br />
| tlcm\ nnpinc hotzi rocminUt.^hjixil<br />
»\'kic^ tn OinMiius cilt wrjppif.:<br />
rvl d uitlc «4ficiy tit itthvr dimi df«l<br />
yill items.<br />
Il jlvn fcjrutcO cnlcnjiitmcnt vuch<br />
jvcaruhne b> the L»wclKN>ir. Linda<br />
GnxYkM'i ncit> tLincinc. jnd ^<br />
pcrdirnuncc h) Ihc li.'sh.iicn vwj:<br />
pi>«.<br />
"Ttic >4.ic «*&« i nKc aMc:nr< ^l<br />
h>'.l>Ja> aitivilic. " tlccUrr J lecher<br />
SjnJm Iliid. "For a firvl cll.m it<br />
tjmctl out very well."<br />
One frcUinuii ciptaincd. "<strong>The</strong><br />
Winter Fairs \\ * fi"O idea: it r» J<br />
EO»id cluiKC f«r the clubs to ratv:<br />
mnncy. .INK buy srtTfc.ihinj!" .<br />
S^iitir C^mliiu Attcrc/ agreed.<br />
"Il takes the pljcc ornxim 24A t*t+<br />
051 rtowctd Street<br />
San Francesco. CaWcxnia 94103<br />
M15) 777-2700<br />
aren't being rcprcwn:c!," sutcd an anonymous<br />
speaker.<br />
With ihc ever faithful Linda Grondahl't belly dancing<br />
routine and U-.* % 3nct> p of food, the general conscmus<br />
of the paticipantx at the Winter Fairc was<br />
a highly favnraHc pnc.<br />
One source of ar,ui->c.rtcm lo Mr. XiiT. u student<br />
teacher, included the students themselves He noted,<br />
"<strong>The</strong> spirit that thr Lowdliics have is unbclievijjle!<br />
I had heard that Lewd I students didn't have a tcrrifk.<br />
amount of energy, but this really shows that<br />
they do."<br />
"Molly Bolcr (chairman of tlie rvcm) ihcxi!d be<br />
given a pal on the back for the hard work and effort<br />
she put imo the Winter Fairc," stated junto.'<br />
Mtko Small.<br />
According to Carl Kcciig. Winter Fairc will be<br />
hrld again next >car on a Friday fb* <strong>Lowell</strong> and on<br />
a Saturday for the nctphborhood.<br />
... (he general consensus<br />
of the participants of the<br />
Winter Faire was a highly<br />
favorable one.<br />
Jiinor Sandra (Juijuno iitriJc on upbeat tiMiuncnt.<br />
"I tjivc the Winter Fairc an 'A plus.* I think we<br />
sliould definitely hold it every year."<br />
itul irv clubs cun'l vil (t* ii 'nca- ami<br />
) |<br />
p ><br />
S.*nH>r Sctcru Fnp tell irut the fiire<br />
5 ^ 1<br />
that the (Jirc roily brnuyht IWI ihc<br />
hr htld "<br />
Whit senior Tim tt'unham •*ununcd<br />
up hi* impiwton* of the tjirw Ly<br />
"U tea* J liiliilliny and<br />
tudents<br />
how<br />
easonal<br />
pirit<br />
j:t:jt thinp " Vtrtormtn prmnee it pageant.<br />
A* ihi* w,n the firM attempt at ihc ' 'Rijht nu the Winter Fairc i\ ion<br />
Winter Fjiic. llcrc v,crr num much like the Kermcvvc."<br />
errttiMitn. "<strong>The</strong>eucrc uxnehitchet. but f'x<br />
\t » j> 4 Un tif fun. but there wet o the nttt*i part u v>att uell." dcclariM<br />
uxi nunj pa»p!>;." «kl iun»or Jcx*ka U ' v Cjtl Kocnifi. "With * few<br />
Trjvi* change* it will be twice a« good ncit<br />
Juniur Eoiicc Voo cUiinrd. >car!"<br />
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