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Newspaper
The Lee Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1967
Page
4
The question asks if government programs should provide a complete college or university education to an intelligent young American. It invites consideration of public funding, access, merit, and long term societal benefits versus costs and individual responsibility.
Sen Yarborough questions whether a student should receive a college education only if they have money in the bank. The reminder urges ACT-testing students to visit the Testing and Counseling Office to pick up application forms with a November 8 deadline.
The American Association of University Professors drafts a Joint Statement of Rights and Freedoms of Students outlining academic freedom duties for institutions and protections for students. It covers admission without race discrimination, classroom expression, confidential records, student government, student publications, fair disciplinary proceedings, and appeal rights with final decisions subject to higher review.
Mr. Billy D. Walker was surprised with a birthday surprise party hosted by Linda De La Vergne and Mrs. Bessie Durham in the faculty lounge attended by about 35 guests. Miss Brenda Cooper led singing as Walker entered and joked about fearing he had been fired.
The Technical-Vocational Branch of Lee College announces new classes including Pipe Design and Instrument Repair. Pipe Design began October 5, taught by Mr. Oo. Re Biggers, on Tuesdays for three hours. Instrument Repair starts October 9, limited to 20 students, offered with the Texas Employment Commission. Adult Basic Education runs October 9 through 12 evenings from 6 30 to 9 30 at 4004 Bayway Drive. Grades 1–8 free, grades 9–12 $15 monthly for 30 weeks, classes twice weekly starting October 16. Call 583 2468 for more information.
Lee College Comptroller Alvin Miles urges voters to back the bond issue on Oct. 28 stating a better bookstore is among the first improvements and that broad community support is needed for the plan.
Mrs. Teter from the Testing and Counseling Office invites all students who missed counselor access during registration to meet now and discuss future education plans and college choice.
La Juana Russell crafts a vivid room makeover using scalloped sun fixtures in construction paper with yellow yarn, a pink dominant theme, a tangerine spray painted basket, floral fabrics, and a hot pink bulletin board of high school mementos. The result is a playful, colorful space aimed at inspiring others.
The Lee College Library adds more than 60 new periodicals this year. Titles include Advertising Age American Biology Teacher American Fabrics Architectural Forum Business Management Dance Magazine Esquire Library Resources and Technical Services German Quarterly Psychology Today Readers Digest in French and Spanish School Arts Vogue and others. Librarian William Peace says students will gain a great advantage for academics and reading for pleasure.
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