1968_02 The Daily Collegian February 1968

              Backwash On Sale Despite Protests
By DENNIS McCALL
Copies of Fresno State Col¬
lege's literary magazine, Back¬
wash, are now on sale and
should experience landslide sales
following a controversy that mo¬
mentarily threatened to quash
the publication.
The difficulty centered around
several "objectionable poems* In
the semi-annual publication and
before Backwash sales were
given a final green light the
Student Senate  plunged Into the
Meeting In special session on
Jan. 19, the senate defeated a
motion that, If passed, would
"" i FSC
d that tl
absolve spons.
vote was 17-5 against the mea-
Student President Mike Case
called the meeting so student
leaders could "weigh the book
and the controversy that may
come." The adm
no effort to Inter
matter
nagazlne might have on
those outside the campus com¬
munity, namely state legislators.
Case said he feared Backwash
might serve as a means of "add-
crltlclze the state colleges.*
The senate session was lively
and nearly 150 students and facul¬
ty members turned out, most of
them  supporting Backwash  and
'THE  DAILYm
COLLEGIAN
FRESNO STATE COLLEGE
a say Including editor Larry
Levis, co-editor Bruce Boston
and Backwash adviser Philip Le-
All three defended the selec¬
tion of poetry for Backwash and
said they would not accept re¬
sponsibility for selling the publi¬
cation if the senate recommended
withdrawing sponsorship.
•because he was an American
freedom fighter, a revolutionary
of the people.* Redding was ac¬
corded a share of the dedication
because he  was  a  'great  soul
A lot of people spoke at the
two-hour meeting, most of them
on behalf of Backwash. There was
one exception, a student who ob¬
jected to the publication and then
changing the name to'Hogwash.*
expressed and a few other
Potential And Contact
Groups Slated Again
The     Fresno    State   College she emphasized that the sem
Counseling Department will con- is   designed   for  healthy,   w
tlnue this semester Its      special adjusted   students   who  want   to
seminar groups designed to de- function even more productively,
velop    individual    potential and Doth seminars are non-credit
study    personal    contacts    with classes that will meet weekly on
others. a group discussion basis. Days
The  two separate seminars- and times for the seminars will
a  contact group and a potential be  arranged to fit schedules of
.■vis ;
o   t.-f.-rr
Summer Class
Lists Available
slon classes are available In the
Summer Sessions Office In the
old     Administration     Building.
of dedication reclplentsCheGue-
vara and Otis Redding. Levi!
Justified  the honor foi
e first
avlor.
i' guidance of
group, is
Dr. Charles R. Br
Charles L. Wheeler, Jr.
In explaining the goal of the
sessions Dr. Brasfleld said, "The
discussions will, through experi¬
ence, teach students how to deal
with people. They will teach how
Navy Explaining
Flight Programs
The U.S. Naval Aviation O
cer Programs Information T<
began a three-day visit on
Fresno   State   College  cam
Those int.
Dr. Brasfte
office, Administration 224.
The potential seminar will be
headed again by Dr. Viola Davis
and Evelyn Wright and is designed
to  help students release hidden
Registration time permits for
the six week session (June 17 to
July 26) must be picked up be¬
fore registration. The permits
are available in the Slimmer
Sessions Office.
Post session classes will be
held July 29 to August 30 on
the Fresno, Bakersfleld and VI-
salla   campuses.   Students   may
units. No time permit Is required
for   post   session   registration.
the ages of 17 an
'20 to 20/40 vlsl
avy information t
Faculty Art To Be Shown
State College  faculty  member*.
will be featured In a community-
wide exhibition sponsored by the
Fresno Arts Center.
The exhibition begins today and
luded In th •
■holography
Feared, Tolerated, Begrudged, Laughed At, But Necessary
unavoidable evil.
The Dally Collegian conducted
a survey during registration to
assess student opinion. As stu-
rl2(
15 Demonstrators
Plead 'No Contest1
In San Jose Case
against DowChemlc.il and Marine
Corps   recruiters   at  San  Jose
State College.
r      Probation hearings  and  sen-
by Judge Louis C. Doll of
San Jose Municipal Court,
the request of the district
torney's office, other char
aginst the 15 were dropped.
if the study due to the reporter's
wn registration hangups.
One major suggestion for lm-
reglstra
Davl
Baklns,  43, ;
and disturbing the peace, and
Bruce Bradford Jones, 23,
charged with defiling the flag,
resisting arrest and disturbing
the peace, will be tried Feb. 19.
tlon used at Chico State College
A3   explained  by   Board, only
continuing students at Chlco may
They include Joyce Aitken, Al¬
len Berloldl, Richard Delaney,
Pat Hopper, Heinz Kusel, Ed
Lund, Mary Maughelll, Betty Mc-
Coon, Tom McDougall, William
Mlnschew, Pat Moore, Darwin
Musselman,     Adolf    Odorfer,
Giylt
f, Gene
•■ then  t.
The   Fresno  A
from noon to 4 p.
insfer
With an approximate enroll¬
ment of 6,000 Chlco State ex¬
perienced 20,000 separate class
changes during one semester.
Board concluded, 'Preregls-
trallon has some of the answers,
hut not all. I am wllllngtochange
t'-> computerized prereplstrallon
if students want It, providing we
have the staff, funds, and ma¬
chinery to handle It."
Student Art Show
Now In Library
thlS   S,
m. thine new was tried
ster.
listed classes they hoped to got.
A master list will be compiled
and compared with the actual
enrollment of Individual classes.
Total enrollment for the spring
semester reached 9,270. This
figure Includes 8,234 full time
students. Total enrollment for
this  time  last  year was 8,298.
ilscard-
student art show. T:
clay, metal and In
of such unusual r
sand, papier-mache
by art department faculty mem¬
bers from work submitted by
their students. The selection was
made on the basis of lmagalna-
tion, use of materials and degree
of success In presenting an Idea.