18—The Daily Collegian Friday, May 16, 1975 ,
Penn State rewarding _latter, I suggest you leave quickly. With the job market .
becoming overcrowded every day, especially In journalism, a 8 h •
To the Editor [or, more specifically, to Mike Rodman]: degree is no guarantee of. a Job. Anyone who works in the
Before writing your lengthly column of bitches against Penn media will tell you that the key to a job is experience, not a Bench
State, you should have first researched the possible answers diploma. In few cases, If any, will a prospective employer turn
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to your gripes. Although the Bachelor of Philosophy degree down an experienced journalist for someone with a degree.
program may be one solution, there are other points to con- ° If you came to Penn State for a degree, the reason I came, A. ,
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sider. then you'll have to put up with a few terms of aggravation and I - . -
You cut down Penn State because of the lack of in- some boring courses before you can get to the "good stuff," You have a long time to go before you graduate. Don't let I
dependence offered, yet you are asserting your own In- i.e. your area of interest. Requirements here • aren't much your left-over high schOol ideals turn you off just yet; contrary Leaving unjustified
dependence by working out your own degree program, an different fromAiose you'll find at any other college, and they to popular belief, a Penn State education can be extremely
option open to anyone who wants it. Another way for a student give you a weft-rounded background beyond that of high rewarding. , i
.• To the Editor:
in Liberal Arts to be independent is to become his own adviser school. If yoir pick the right courses to fulfill these • Jan Matthew By what stretch of editorial good judgment can Mr. Rodman
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after his third term—that is, he can choose his own courses requirements, you may actually find yourself enjoying them! 7th-journ & theatre justify his huge farewell of May 14?Ifihe wi hes to be the best
and sign all nai. 2 cards and other forms which require an About journalism: your writing style is generally quite good sportswriter in the world, perhaps tae should get a job on a
adviser's signature. It also means that the student takes all although at times overly sarcastic. However, your punctuation _ commercial paper and scrap his college education. On the
responsibility for seeing that degree requirements are fulfilled. and grammar need work, so don't dismiss, requirements as Rodman off!nsive r, other hand, Mr. Rodman may need almore rounded education
You don't seem to like the idea of taking "cake" courses to unnecessary just yet. You say that you have never taken a To the Editor: because he borders on drowning in egocentrism.
fulfill degree requirements. You don't have to take such college-level journalism course: well, you're in for a few ThOs letter is in resp nse to Mike Rodman's final journalistic The space usecrf or Mr. Rodmanl arrogant, self-indulgent
courses unless YOiLl want them. unpleasant surprises. Some courses, particularly the basics, attempt in Wednesday' sports section. I found it offensive on piece of drivel might have been bet er used to report sports
You bemoan general requirements as being "glorified high can be extremely disheartening._ However, if you can stick it several levels. club news. He cannot justify a pictUre for 'women's racquet
school." The question to ask here is this: did you come here out through these, your work willbe rewarded. Be patient; What kind of educe ion did Mike come to Penn State for? ball, but there is room enough to stow Flyer fans in a local
for a degree or a job? If the reason you are in college is the have faith in yourself. , There's much to be sat for experiential learning but he boasts apartment. - --- 1
The remark made to the woman racquetball player is un-
Ed.'s note: there is a that he's never taken a ollege level journalism course and then
'warranted and exposes Mr. Rodman for what he is: a bigoted
- procee ds to gramm tically mangle his next arrogant . ,
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should be cleared up. -The statement. wart of limited intellectual and emoti nal stature.
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, Space in the sports ection is at a premium? Then why his Bon voyage, Mike! ,
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p )E rriZy n. won gc - of:06. 0. program isn't open, to coliniti? Why not api lure of women's racquetball instead of Gerald Moore
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everyone. It is open only to the shot of a few local Flyers fans which vat in the paper that - . Boalsburg, Pa.
third, fourth and fifth term same day? ' I
students. In addition you must - ,As a-man, I take issue with the utilitarian use of the term Women coverage needed
volt: -,_J;---s , - , -----' ----- - - • - prove to a committee that your "gglsYin sportswritingi, and in particular, the insolence which
program cannot be fulfilled by Mi Wdisplays when h addresses concerned women as "jock- To the Editor: .
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- '''''-' ' -, ..•.`i.:''i.' one now in existence. gala." - . Mike Rodman, in his Wednesday May 14 editorial, "Why I
Your Mack truck eg shows, Mike. You imply that you are may leave Penn State," complains of women students' desiring
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well-rounded, indepe dent, and know where you are going. more coverage of women's sports events. Supposedly,
• VIS(1114C-' POET Fcbm CI-AgiN SThTs. Col-LEG Get your message across Maybe so, but the sports pages of a "top collegiate females' wanting more coverage is unjustified, for "women's
newspaper" are not thrlplace for you to parade. sports just don't get the readership that men's sports do."
. AitS'DuguSitEo Two eoo oF P kIAS 'PLUS MANY And by the way, Mi e, you can take your terrific social fife, -,
Perhaps more people read about men's sports events.
CoNteitgiOtlS to VARiOUS UTEWN MAGAZINES. use a classified arrogant attitudes tovfards women, and total lack Of social Continual reporting keeps the reader reading sing he or she is
• consciousness, and, "irf you can manage to twist your body in able to "follow" the activities of a particular (t.am or club
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11111ERESTED '1 111 FILMS?
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Daniel Berger Maybe printing one isolated article or picture of the women's
racquetball club would be a waste of space, but if its activities
6th-animal science (or any women's sports activities) were constantly reported on
ODYSSEY FILM SOCIETY is ' I (and this does not mean every day or, even every week)
bring tples of your work fete critives !I recruiting District Super- I - readership of women's sports articles, ,indeed interest in
visors to oversee the dis
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,_ 4 l / 4 ti' r' ntili .„. . i ...._ Th :. 7): .,, 5ii,00.415,00015t year FEATURING Having a picture of the woman's racejuetball club's practice
6)_b.,--'r 26 positions available . B might not have been such a bad idea. I ne‘rer knew such a club
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"Jockgals" do not want adeguatelColleg,ian coverage for the
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