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Newspaper
The Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1978
Page
2
A lighthearted column warns that spring fever grips campus as warmer weather stirs procrastination and sunbathing. It notes students skip 8 a.m. classes for tennis and beers, delaying studies, with repeated relapses each March and lower spring GPAs.
In 1977 the Lee College board managed a roughly $2 million surplus from state funds and taxes while choosing to cut taxes rather than spend the money. The district faced criticism for delaying major spending, while faculty got a six percent raise and new maintenance hires joined campus improvements. The upcoming election will show if voters approve past actions and seek future changes.
Claude Jackson was elected president of the state DECA organization at the San Antonio convention March 24, running unopposed. LC’s Harvey Simpson retired as 1977-78 vice president. LC DECA members earned trophies in three categories among 212 entrants from 19 junior colleges in 21 contests.
Joni Mitchell’s new double album Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter crowns a decade of ambitious work and features a 17 minute autobiographical spread. fans will find a retrospective of her ten years of recording. Lake, a German rock group, debuts with a self-titled LP selling 50,000 in Germany, aiming for American rock influences with layered percussion and guitars and a sedated vitality that sets them apart.
The LC Webb Society sells tickets for the Bay Area Heritage Society’s 1st Annual Home Tour. Homes on the tour include 2001 E Texas Ave 101 Crow Rd 2411 Cedar Bayou Rd 1304 E Texas Ave and 5401 Bayway Dr with refreshments. The tour runs Saturday April 22 and Sunday April 23 from 1 PM to 6 PM. Tickets are five dollars and good for both days.
Reading and math classes for third grade and up run May 3 through July 6 at Bonner Hall. Reading meets 9:10 to 10:45 elementary and 10:50 to 12:25 Jr high, Monday to Thursday. math 9:10 to 10:45 Jr high and 10:50 to 12:25 elementary, Monday to Thursday. Enrollment capped at 14 per class with contact Joyce Jacobs at 427-5611 ext. 211 for registration.
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