15th Street News (Midwest City, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 27, 1977 Page: 1 of 16
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State session Nov. 2-6
20 eye seats at O/L
inside
national campus news 2
Halloween tips
Painless enrollment starts
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Bookstore has class rings
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Senate elections
finally come off
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Election results
that
Oscar Rose
Junior
College
6420 se 15,
midwest city, ok 731 10
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Second eight-week session
enrollment to end Nov. 2
On again
off again
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thursday, October 27,1977
volume 7 number 5
frosty troy speaks out
gay rights
b-bali teams
campus thefts
NEWS'
photo
contest
extended to
Nov. 3, 6 p.m.
(See Oct. 13 issue
for details)
Chuck Antis
David Chilcoat
Julie McClaren
Johnnie D. McCowan
Marylyn Stanley
Larry Stein
Shortly after the polls closed
last Friday night, the election
committee finished counting the
ballots from the week-long voting
for Student Senate
Nov. 2, is the last day of
enrollment for the second
eight-week session.
Students enrolling after
Oct. 26, will be charged a
$5 late enrollment fee and
a $2 drop and add fee.
V
writing Hooreh's name on ballots
for voters to turn in
The individuals involved were
Parents are urged to hold
Halloween parties or carnivals for
their children instead of the
traditional trick or treating The
Oklahoma State Health Depart-
ment offers this suggestion
because of the increasing danger
from people who give harmful
treats to little children
pointments Students are also ask-
ed not to wait until the last days
to schedule their appointments
Those who are unsure of their
designated division may consult
an alphabetized list of all
students which will be available in
the admissions office and in all
division offices
Asked if the school benefits from the sales of the rings Benson said
Yes, the school gets a 10 percent commission
Benson said We have a new ring called the Ultrium It looks like
white gold but is actually a $40 bargain recplica of the real thing it
also comes with the same guarantee as the white gold Nationally 38
percent of our sales las" year in colleges and universities were the
Ultrium
The committee stated
1,276 votes were cast
Class rings here at Oscar Rose9 Yes they re here and on display in
the bookstore located in the Student Center The rings are from the
Herff Jones Co and are on display all year
If youngsters are going out for
Trick or Treat parents are en
couraged to accompany their
children to go only to homes of
friends and acquaintances to ex
amine the treats before they are
eaten, to make sure costumes are
flame resistant to go out before
dark and to avoid busy streets
and intersections.
A representative of the Herff Jones Co will be in the bookstore Nov
7 IOam-1 p.m and 4 p m 7 pm The representative Phil Benson,
will answer questions, take orders and make fittings
meetings at Howard Johnson's on Lincoln and
NW 66 Expressway, Wednesday and Thursday of
the session, with Friday and Saturday spent in the
House and Senate chambers at the State Capitol
Tentative delegates include Edd Tolosa and
James Smith as senators and as House represen
tatives, Loy Davis, Claudia Perry, Richard Bean,
Juanita Reeves, Chuck Antis, Gary Smith, Delbert
Stevens, Julie McClaren, Joe Groves, Johnnie
McCowan, Charles E Johnson Bridget Antis and
Jerry Gardner
Reeves' 16-year old daughter Alisa, will be a
page at the House and Senate sessions A
Western Heights high school student, she
operated the sound system in the Senate at the
last spring session
Tolosa invites all interested persons to attend
the next OIL meeting, Oct 28 at 2:30 p.m in
SC8
told they must move 50 feet from
Senate elections were delayed the polls, but they did not comply
one week when it was learned the Some 20 votes were marked by
constitution of the student gover the poll watchers for possible dis
ning body required the polls to be qualification.
open for five days. Since the fall The situation was taken up by
break allowed only three days of the full senate at its regular
balloting, filing time of two days Wednesday meeting
was granted Horreh, who was not involved
Three additional candidates in the electioneering charge was
signed up during the extension disqualified since the senate con-
period They were Ed Barrett stitution requires a candidate to
Floretta Reed and Marylyn file for office Election rules re
Stanley quire disqualification in the event
Polls opened with 10 can- of electioneering.
didates on the ballot, but it soon The senate first voted to dis
became apparent one further ad- allow the marked ballots and
dition was to be made later voted to disqualify the write
Sourna Hooreh began receiv- in candidate
mg write in votes. One senate member said the
Tuesday, poll watchers observ disqualification was unfortunate
ed electioneering by several in but they had to uphold the es
dividuals who allegedly were tablished rules This member said
tunities and to help students
devise long term and short term
goals, Joe Johnson director of
admissions said Many students,
after completing two years at
ORJC, lack but one class to com
plete their major. Some after
completing their major re
quirements, find that it is not real-
ly practical for his or her needs
Also pre-advisement will help
eliminate a lot of student
rescheduling after the semester
has started
In order to benefit from this
preferred treatment, students
must contact the divisions for op
The top six vote getters of the
10 candidates and one write-in
will join the Student Senate this
week. Election winners as an-
nounced by the election com
mittee last Friday night are
An advisement pre enrollment
procedure for the spring term has
been devised for currently en
rolled students.
In the past all students were in-
structed to report to admissions
office to pick up enrollment cards
for class scheduling During Oct
19 through Nov 23, currently
enrolled students are asked to
contact the division under which
their major is listed. At that time
an appointment for an enrollment
conference will be made At the
conference students will have the
opportunity to discuss their
programs and get needed infor
motion concerning requirements,
electives and to work out the most
appropriate schedule for the
spring semester
In addition students will have
the advantage of actually sched-
uling classes and thus reserving
space in desired sections. After
Nov 28 classes will be open to
new and returning students
"Pre advisement was designed
to give students a chance to talk
with an accomplished person in
his or her field about job oppor
Twenty students will attend the state session of
the Oklahoma Intercollegiate Legislature, Nov. 2
6, in Oklahoma City
Chairperson Edd Tolosa has announced a ten-
tative delegation of 15 "More students have ex
pressed an interest in participating, so we re not
finalizing the delegation until Oct 28. he ex
plained "However, attendance at our Oct. 28
meeting will be a vital factor in determining who
will go "
OIL members are working on several bills to
submit at the session, including such subjects as a
violence rating for movies, mandatory Native
American studies for Oklahoma teachers
leadership classes in high schools and a new in-
signia for the five-year license plates
Bills that are introduced in Oil and passed are
sent to the elected legislators of the state, and
offered as ideas for actual legislation.
Session time is occupied with committee
the senate has two foreign born
members now and would like to
have wider representation from
international students
Another said "We welcome
anyone who wants to attend the
senate meetings on a regular
basis and get involved with stu
dent government "
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Legg, Ginny. 15th Street News (Midwest City, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 27, 1977, newspaper, October 27, 1977; Midwest City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1976214/m1/1/?q=j+w+gardner: accessed June 23, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.