SGA By Douglas Heller The Student' Government Association of Highacres is en gaged in a number of projects, all with the student in mind. Presently the Student Gov ernment Association and the Student Union Board are working on a newsletter.' The S.G.A.- S.U.B, newsletter will function as a first-hand communication medium to inform the campus community of the work and act ivities of these two organiza tions. In order to inform the sur rounding community of Luzerne County of the activities at High aores apolnmn written by the The s . n . B . la looki ng for Pubixc EeUUone committee of people who are willing tohelp In^rS^tS? 1 d dard Speaker". Thie column is „ ith publicity * entitled "Highaorea Happening" vollm £ er oon ? a “ “J p.lree- in the S.O.i. clubs and. organizations on campus* office. In past years, S.G.A. meet ings have been open to everyone on campus, but most people did not know when the meetings were held. Only recently have the dates of the meetings become common knowledge. In an effort to interpret the University's * smoking policy for the campus, S.G«A. has formed a SstncMag oouiiutttee". This com mittee is reviewing the Univer sitys' very general policy on January 12 smoking and will set up a specific policy for Highacres. S.G.A. has formed a commit tee to look into the problems of drinking alcohol. The commit tee was formed on a request by the S.G.A. of Lycoming College, which is doing a study of the problems Of drinking alcohol on various college campuses. This committee will make a decision regarding support for a lobby to lower the drinking age in Pennsylvania. 1 Presently students can cash personal checks of up to $lO at the Hazleton National IJank, with identification. S.G.A. is trying to make this a policy with other banks as well, and hopefully for larger amounts of money. Sub By Annette Kessler The Student Union Board has been busy lately sponser ing numerous activities for study-weary students. Las Vegas Nite t Showcase, Greaser Dance, and the Movie Orgy were all sponsored by the S.U.B. Other activities plannedare a "Gong Show", movies , and a sem inar on human sexuality sponsered by Mr# Boyce,, the residence hall coordinator. In addition to the planned activities there will no t ~ doubt be many spontaneous events January 3-13 Student Art Show suoh as snowball fights , tob- Library-Lower level bflgflWll - ng)( skating, and anything else that can be done in cold weather. Tentative SUB Activities January 7-9 Vinter. Weekend Features Hillard Fillmores ’ Birth- »»■■■■■— day, a Disco, and noff Tf P C a coffeehouse. f*vJLr I / U II CLUB Lounge Lizard Bay Observed every second Wednesday of the month by wearing semi-formal attire. Lance January 23 January 24-27 Comedy Weekend Any campus club or orga nization having information [of interest to the campus com munity can submit news to the COLLEGIAN via the COLLEGIAN mailbox in the SGA Office. The Highacres Collegian, December 20, 1976 “6 KHG By John Sengle The winter of 1976 should prove to be an enjoyable one for the students in the res idence hall. There are a wide variety of helpful, interesting, and unique activities planned that involve all the students living in the dorm. A Christmas door decorating contest wiil take place with jud ging occuxing on December22l. Cash prizes of slo,ss,ancL $3 will| go to the people with the three i best doors. A group of students will be Christmas carolling at local hos pital* and nprsing homes. Any one that is interested is dis playing some Christmas spirit is invited. FaRMED By Jim Dino One of the new clubs on the scene at Highacres this year is the Politics Club formed by club advisor Dr. Eugene W; Miller. The club was formed in order that stu dents interested in politics get the opportunity to make, discuss and take part in po litical activity. The following people were elected as officers: President, Jim Dino; Vice Pres ident, Prank Zwetolity; Sec retary-Treasurer, Bill Pepe. The club meets every Wednesday during seventh period in room C—ll 9. New members are welcome.
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