Groups want student help in Farr case By GINA CARROLL • Collegian Staff Writer Representatives of several major campus groups, held a strategy session last night to in crease §tudent involvement in the . fight against the University's decision not to rehire Jo Ann Farr, associate professor of psychology. ft ' I A Very Special Ring A Very Special Price 'During Apr 1 / 2 Ca) If you can find a better value anywhere we'll promptly refund your money and we'll insure it against loss.-theft damage a full year —FREE! i , , Bring your Love to Kranich's ~, . MEMBER AMERICAN GEM SOCIETY 216 E. COLLEGE - 234-4481. t . _ • ALTOONA OEM No' formal action was agreed upon at the meeting, but several modes of action were discussed. The main problem encountered in the discussion was the un certainty of Farr's position in relation to their proposed activities. "Jo Ann supports this and other action," said nd Month 295 STATE COLLEGE Mickey Van Summern, a United Women representative. "She doesn't want to be a martyr or a guru," Mary Musca, Academic Assembly president, said. "She feels she has no grievance with the University." Among the ideas presented were a barrage of calls to the State Department ,of Education, explaining , the students' position. Tony Carozza, a North Halls assistant to - Residential Life who was involved in another em ployment termination ,by the University, said the idea, while good; would not work. Carozza, a former resident assistant in North Halls who was allegedly fired because he was gay, said he had received the Spend yoursu me at m the e University of California,Santa Cruz taking classes in the RegUlar Sessions or attending one,of the• special programs in Modern Dance, Marine Studies or Foreign Language • Regular Sessions • .June 20 July 29 August 1 26 Marine Studies Program June 20 July 29 August 1 26 Summer Dance Theater 'June 20 July 29 For information and free catalog: , • Summer Session Programs University of California Santa Cruz, Ca 95064 • support of the Department of Education, but the department could not help him because they had no input in the University. Carozza said they probably would not be able to help Farr for the same reason. Van Summern said she had talked to Noble and he had said the reason Farr was not rehired was purely financial. Van Summern said Noble told her sub stitute teachers will be recruited from the Mental Health Center staff to fill position vacancies. Other courses 'of action proposed by the representatives included: a boycott of the classes Farr has taught; getting endorsements of Farr from the University colleges and groups; - talking to the University trustees; Summer Language Institute June 20 August 19 French German Russian Spanish Intensive language 'instruction for academic, business interests, cultural, scientific, personal, travel, holding a public meeting with. either psychology department head Merril E. Noble or John W. Oswald; a sit-in at either Old Main or Moore Bldg., where the psychology department offices are located; getting more signa tures for the petition to re hire Farr; a visit to the provost to explain the position of the representatives. In other action, the group representatives agreed to support the Penn State Organization for the Reform of Marquana Laws (PSORML) in their efforts to help push through House Bill No. 592, which makes possession of small amounts of marijuana a civil rather than criminal offense. I* , • • •••:. NEONESBAV :::::::::::: Rill mi...E. 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USG c urrently has voted to establish liaison bet- unofficial liaisons with the ween USG arid Black Caucus , Organization for Town Inde by sending a USG,senator to pendent Students (OTIS) attend all open meetings of and the Association of the Black Caucus. Resident Hall Students The senator would report back" to the senate, thus promoting "better cooper ation in solving problems concerning either organiza tion and their constituencies," USG Town Senator Joe Aloia said. West. Halls Senator Bernie Campbell said the senate may not find a senator willing Small Panhel sororities raise issue It was a question of large versus small sororities last night at the Panhellenic Council meeting held in Wolf , Hall. ;~i ~: one day only Save on famous Russ Coordinates! 7088 Reg. $13,514,515 Belted, 4 gore skirt. Pull-on pants. Print shirt. Sweater vest. 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One will be eternally grateful. His name is God. If interested in studying for the Catholic Priesthood, contact: Father O'Toole, Pittsburgh Diocese, 111 Blvd. of the - Allies, 15222 or call 412-456-3070. <4101: 1 01 5 110 tro-uptA„i, 450, calling for reinstatement of Jo Ann Farr, associate professor of psychology. to eliminate the USG departments of Budget, Student Welfare and Minority Affairs. The senate tabled a bill that would implement five recommendations of the USG Task Force, including one recommendation that the president pro tem preside over USG meetings rather than the USG vice president. The bill was tabled due to poor• attendance at the meeting. seem 'like a lot of people, but to a small sorority it's a big percentage of your mem bership," Janet Plavetich, council president said. ~.Y•:... MENNIE i-ji-xii-S-x ..:: I.Y. • • • :Ave.... •:•:•:•:•:•:•:•:.::: ' "lign :•:::::::::: ::::::::::::: ::::V: SI:ig:i:3:::i: .. ii!iiiialiiii iii:5,56;1,;::::: .x.x.:.:..x1z....:54
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