Amendment Returns To Committee On Reapportionment
Student Senate informal consideration of a new reapportionment proposal at the Feb 7 meeting raised concerns by Senator Rick Fischer about eligibility rules. He noted Greek houses would elect before term end but not know future occupancy. Judicial Board elections are primaries Feb 27 and finals Feb 29. Scholarships, Senate president petitions require 50 signatures.
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Student Senate
Rick Fischer
Fischer
Judy Garvey
Judicial Board
Chip Hixson
New London on the Ohio River and its ghostly graveyard
A reflective piece recounts the vanished Indiana town of New London founded in 1815 along the Ohio river. It describes ruins, the Dead Man's Pool cove, and the riverbank graves where unknown bodies were recovered through decades, noting the town’s extinction since 1900 and a grisly tally of bodies pulled from the river in 1830 and beyond.
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New London
Benjamin W. Hurst
Ohio River
Jesse Connell
John Paul
Jefferson County
Madison
Faculty votes to change college drinking policy
The faculty passed a motion to revise Regulations for College Community Living, allowing disciplinary action for use or possession of alcohol on campus or at college events. Dr. Stanley Wheater led the proposal, with ten signatories in a letter urging the change. President Horner and Dean Bonnett opposed. one ny vote noted, with possible abstentions. Also, Katharine Parker Residence Hall was renamed, honoring Albert Parker’s wife, while she remains in Indianapolis hospital.
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James P. Fairleigh
Hanover Bulletin
John E. Horner
Fairleigh
Horner
Glen L. Bonnett
Women’s Residence
Katharine Parker
Albert Parker
Parker
Englishton Estates
Hanover
Indianapolis
Faculty motion seeks to reschedule rush by five faculty members
Dr. Charles F. Fox led a motion to bar fraternity and sorority rush while college is in session. Paul Keach Gordon Campbell George Zirkle and Ronald Austin supported. The proposal was tabled for Pan Hellenic and Inter Fraternity Council study as IFC president Reed Silliman warned faculty may miss the bigger picture.
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Charles F. Fox
Paul Keach
Gordon Campbell
George Zirkle
Ronald Austin
Pan-Hellenic Council
Inter- Fraternity Council
Reed Silliman
IFC
Islam as Religion State and Culture Across History
The article outlines Islam in three senses: religion, state, and culture. It traces the faith from its Arab origins with Muhammad to its rapid spread from Gibraltar to the Himalayas within a century, noting over 300 million adherents today. It explains Muhammad's prophetic claim, the revelation of the Quran, and Islam’s emphasis on behavior in this life and the hereafter, with the Quran viewed as the final word of God.
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Muhammed
Christ
Mohammad
God
Muhammad
Arabian Peninsula
Middle
Gibraltar
Himalayas
Earth
Mecca
Medina
Baghdad
Allah
Gabriel
Heaven
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Scholarship Foundation
Mick Davis
Ohio
Indiana
River Road
Stanley Wheater
Frank Baker
Dorothy Bucks
Emma Hill
James Maysilles
Walter Morrill
Henry van Leeuwen
Jack Whitlock
John Yarnelle
College Bulletin
Rush
Fox
Carolyn Davis
Pan- Hellenic Council
Pan-Hell
J. Smith McCrary
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