SGA members urge all parties who are interested in running in the election on October 2; to pick up their application blanks at the SGA office or from any Student Government Officer. Speeches will be given during common hour on Thursday, October 20 third period. Campaigning can begin as soon as applications are returned. Three hundred dollars was donated to the Class sift fund from 290 freshmen, who purchased the five dollar package deal consis..ing of yearbook, dirk and gift fund donation. According to Jeff Disend this was a record sale--twice as many sold as last year. Speaking of record-breaking, the second annual All-University Day scheduled for Yovember 5 is anticipated to draw an even larger crowd than last year's. At this date, the Behrend Campus is assured accommodations and low-cost bus service through Seaway Lines. Last year four busloads were taken down to the fun and festivities at University Park, this year the SGA is expecting at least six buses to transport the students. Bob Michaels, when asked for his reaction to the new freshmen and to Orientation Week procedures, stated in the interest of the saA, "We feel the all round response to Orien tation Week was overwhelming and we hope the freshman class will keep up their spirit. We hope that the freshmen will profit from Orientation Week, learning the traditions of the Behrend Campus and the Penn State University. i ~~~ ~. STUDE; - -3 MERN ,ocm • CAMPUS EXCHANGE by Carole Bredenberg At Ohio University during the past summer term, a highly contro versial issue arose when the Admi nistration fired the editor of TEI POST, a student-published newspa per, for writing an insulting com mentary on the beliefs of a local religious sect., In his article the editor, Ro bert Newton, blasted the Apostolic Lighthouse Church on everything from its opposition to luxuriestc its contempt for all other orga— nized religions. He concluded by accusing the Elder of the Church of mis-using the tithes of the coi gregation. With his dismissal came a wave of protest from University summer students who, while not condoning Mr. Newton's taste in publishing the article, still contended that the freedoms of press and speech had been grossly violated. Nevertheless, it appears that the Administration will remain un bending and that THE POST will ei ther have to find a new editor or (continued on page 6) Vice-President Jeff Disend President Bob Michaels
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers