Friday. March 8, l9b3 SCARLET AND BLACK Page Five 'Cohon Plans Strict, Student-centered Rules There is a great disparity be- tween the law as prescribed and i thc law as entorced on North ‘ Campus, A major reason is that j house presidents are called upon 1 to eniorce rules which they andi their hall mates a) did not maker, and bi do not behcvc in. l ami' proposing a rule of law on North _ Campus strict rule, but one : that is directly related to what E the students believe is just. ‘ If elected, l intend to Clues-is tion all the legislation which are:- facts thestudents and lormulatc new legislation which is compati- ble with the beliefs ot the stu- , dent population. The house presi— dents would be responsible to the students to make sure that discussions would be made avail- Peter Cohan * able to :itheir lthcy would be sure that their . strident views '1 lation Ithrough all the legal channeIsImust accept the responsibility ‘limd then presented to the ads lmlnistl‘lttion a‘s linished products ‘backed by student support, Iliels, i would ask the adminis- = tration to aid us - perience and iudgment by pub» Ilishing 1 their rules, so that they can he the students so that, views were known and‘ the new legislature. My allegiance ill these issues goes to the student body before anything else and the laws 1 ice] obligated to ent'orce are student laws arrived at by dei ocratie procedure, not admin tratlve mandate. The students housc presidents were acting in’ representative capacities. These would then be used as the basis lor new logis- which would be passed ‘ior their actions; th, is involw ed in the learning process, and the present system torces them lto follow courses ol action ior While the students are diselwhkh “my cannot be respmw cussing and compiling their be— me) sum the System in many cases, violates their personal be— liels, I intend to do everything in my power to make legislation applicable to this campus a die rect result of the student voice with its OX- tltc rational bases for and the formulation understood and of examined utilized in j posals l izens by accepting and the student tllllld. in the event that student pro- arc vetoed. i think it ‘Would be obvious that there is no student government. in this case. the only alternative would be to return the complete exe- cutive, judicial, and legislative responsibility to the administra- tion rather than continued dc— luded and impotent, This plattorm allows both the students and the administration the opportunity to tullill their respective obligations; the stile dents to become responsible cit- responsibil— ity and the administration ale lowing them to become so by granting them responsibility. Peter Cohon Converse Calls for Widening 0f CofHP Perspective The problem hung the ColHP president at present is [war l‘old, First, the ComP does not have a consistent sphere ol cons *1 ccrn. Herc its president must act as a coordinator Through his po- sition on the executive cabinet, he must establish what issues and problems the Council should examine, thus donning that sphere to which the CotHP can ,apply its energies, cussion in the halls, Scarlet nnd‘enl‘orccment, must see that both black editorials and ColHP cot- appioachcs do operate on any tee hours. A COEHP collee hour rule. In some cases good cntcrcc— could be very ehective. ‘l‘i’icnt must involve rule change. An area oi increasing attention‘ In tackling these problems at Grinnell is the cntorcement the persllcciive DI the Com? is ol regulations. Ideally, entorce— a very important factor- Each ment or regulations is the ro-imcmbeh 0f the CUIHP is 3 reps sponsibihty oi each student; andii'eseniaiil'e‘of his halli Wei but ccrtainlv, this the the most desiiulwhen he Sits Oh the WWW he able situation. Without a sigmh-Ialso aesepts the respchsthihiy cant amount ot responsibility at“ “hindering problems Within ’t issue, Robin Converse GLASSES Made and Repaired in our Laboratory. Conrad Lenses CASES AND SOLUTIONS EYES EXAMINED E. J. Jensenl O.D. Optomeirisr Across from Post Office ,1 ‘Il Once the rows of the (3 [HP the individual level, enectiveia larger context. namely, the has been determined, the seocontl Public eniorcemcnt is not poslg‘mls 0‘ G"““‘E“ C‘?“ege- Tim.“ aspect of the problem is to er, sible, This view does not climi—igfmls emerge both fiém admmis‘ teem/sly any out its analysis. We the need rm. 1)“an enforw tiation policy and hem student When the CofHP does pursue an menh but rather indicates “lemma“ it should do a complete need tor both approaches to the‘ The members oi the ColHP job. Rather than discussing it pi’ohiclh- ibi‘ing from their halls varying within the body, then ortering We are conlronted now withiprews of student concern, Each the results to a senate committee a regulation which prohibits ham president dues represent the ior much ruither work, theldrmking, Tins rule is no longer 1. H, 1 Uh Uh . ( ,lCotl-lP should submit its proper errectivc because neither ap— PDS‘Wn" “5 “a l “ €130)“ lsitions backed by a thorough proach is operating. The ColHP,‘isi m the final evaluation, a istudy, This study involves dis- representing the area ot publicspecifie hall point of view must he prepared to compromise to— ward the goals ol the college. Maintaining this larger view ,within the council is the specific .respollsibility ot the president of the CoiHP. i see two important areas where this larger perspective can be very valuable. The poweriul area involving CofHP anal ' ’of rule change is the first apy . cati‘on. Throughout the discus- sion within the council and in ‘public media, the CofHP must remain in touch with the larger lpcrspectivc. Considerations ot is. ‘sues have more meaning and ul— ‘tilllzltely are more edective when approached in this context. This, again, is an important function of the president of the ColHP in coordinating the emphasis of the council. 1 Robin Converse Crinnell students are chargedlstudents to change some of the with the responsibility ot up-‘existing regulations underwhich ‘holding the rules and regular we live. It must also be appar- ,tions ot this institution. ivlucli,ent that the Administration is ot the responsibility for enforcelllut overly enthusiastic about ing these rules is vested in the making these changes. It should Council of House Presidents and1be the duty of the Cori-1P presic the president of that body For dent to use his position in the the latter. such enlorccment is most one of his primary duties, lt is,to make these sentiments, wheres important that enforcement be ever Justified, become realities. i accomplished with wisdom and THE PRESIDENT or the Cor. _ discretion ,HP is a member or the execu- A, But certainly the ColHP pt‘cs-‘tive cabinet and is instrumental Iident must be more than a.in such matters as initiating legs Iwatchdog, He has a i-esponsibil.lislation and w king on budget ’ ity to students, especially the‘problems. This demands an men of North Campus, as their awareness or thc campus as a representative to the Adn'llnlS'lWllole and a perspective that ‘tl'atioll. In his constant contact,will result in action beneheial ‘ iiith the Administration and the‘to the students. The CoIHF pres i ‘studcnts. the CoIHP presidentlident must also be able to car offers a direct line at Communsjordinate his governing bodywith ication between the two. It js‘cthers such as the Senate. his responsibility to the studentsl The divcrsxty and complexity PIZZA DELIVERED HOT FROM THE OVEN * Pans warmed to 300 degrees * Delivery from 6 p.m. ‘rc 12 Midnight Call 236-6222 AHRVANO'S PIZZA Next In the Bowludrome the sentiment of the studentllends itself to fli‘xllyillty. This body regarding rules and other‘tlcmhility necessitates a strong such matters that affect sludentiindividual, capable or getting lile. things done, who while at the i There seems to be a dciinite same time he upholds the charge ‘sentimenl at this time among placed upon him by the college its: ‘A’ Personal Stationery S'I‘. Paul's Sl'udenl' Cen'ler EPISCOPAL Sundays—s a.in,, 1|) a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Fridays—4:30 p.m., Eucharist O O Wednesdays—7 iI.m Eucharist I I Daily Offices—0:15 mm. and 4:30 p.m. Fri Proble, Vicar and Chaplain * Envelopes * Business Cards ‘A' Senior Graduation An- nouncemenrs GRINNELL HERALD-REGISTER to assert in a DDSitIVe mannerlnf the office of COEHP president I ettective manner possibleI Larson: ‘Responsibility and Flexibility' is able to concern himselt with his responsibility to his fellow students. It is this that I would hope ito give you as president ot lhc ,1963 Council at House Presi- ‘dents. I Jon Larson ,STititil Chairmen lEosiIions Open ‘ i Applications lor positions on jibe Social Coordinating Commit- }tce for this next year are now lbeing received by the current ‘committce chairmen, The posi— tions are salaried Deadlines on applications for IUlllon Chairman (Peg Martini and for thc liilormal Chairman ltTom Baty) will be 1:00 Sui ay atternoon All applications are due tor the Gadabouts Commit— tee (Joe Stilllcri and the new— ly constructed Dithyramb com- inittee by Monday noon, The hit- ,tci~ committee chairman v. ill ‘handle the Dithyi-amb Supper Club productions and also all alt: ‘campus concert trips. , Thc Conccr, and Moiies ,Committee wil be divided this tyezlr Applications are due to Jack socnce lor each position by Tuesday noon. The North and South Campus Social Chairmen are selected by ithc new Colin” and nws Boards Notification ot int — views tor these positions appcar latcr. Longhorns Swamp Gal'ors