Alcohol awareness week set The week of Oct. I S-21, has been designated National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week. The N.C.A.A.W.'s primary goal is to worl: toward reducing the misuse of alcohol by educating students about alcohol and alcohol abuse, according to Robert Newell, academic adviser. This year special emphasis will be placed on achieving broader participation on the part of faculty and students, Newell said. Newell said he hopes faculty members will incorporate alcohol related topics during classes. Some ideas might be lhc effects of nlcohol on the body in a biology class or the study of the Prohibition Era ror history class.
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MYSTERIES
Perspectives on this year's hun ting prospec ts given by hunters and game officials. - 13-
Local folklore explored by NIC English Instructor Jim Mcleod.
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Ready to break the wake- North Idaho College freshman Andy Shumann displays his water skiing form Please see " Water Shark" on page 11.
Idaho Student Lobby reorganized by Carla Cordar and Karin Lau
by, \\hkh wiU address student 6.sucs before the Idaho State Legislatutt One , 1oicc-1hc studC'nt The first official mttting of the , oice-"'i ll be heard throughout n~ ISL is scheduled for Oct. 21 lhc Idaho legislature now that a at orth Idaho College. post orsaniution has been According to Too) Stewart, rt,ampcd. political science insll'UC1or, lhc Idaho students ore joining first ISL was formed m 1966 10 1osc1her to rcju,enate a defunct create be11er communic11ion congrcsslonal lobb)ing organiza. among students and to coordinate tion called the Idaho Student Lob- ~tudent action state...,ide. Their
cmpbssis was 10 umf} student gO\l!mJDCnl throu&hout Idaho and to act as a dearing-b()U)C for students' thougblS and actions, Stt'l'"'Ul said. ln the pllSl lSL, each coDeg,e and uoh crsit} that was a member bad Ont \oting member (OD the £.t. CC'U r.i\ e Board) "bo was uSl131ly the srudent bod) president or a represcnuti\c selected by the nuderu senate at the respecu, t ID·
stitution. The ir,r. ISL ,;.,ill be structu:red the wnt as the former group, Stewart said. Aca>rding to St~'B!l. the ISL Cb dJSfflllorlt<l m 1976 beca~ of !ht dw!png IUJ[udc:s or the s:tudenu iD\ oh eel. Ste"""--art said the srudenlS •ho \ioC!C a pan of the ISL c:a.mc and \\CDl, a.od •ith I.hem \\ent the
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of North ld.iho Coll, ~c •tlldcnt body rlc.:uon,, 1hr 1-1:('vnJ timr """'' the churrn L>espitc the confu11on, 1W1drm1c frc,hman ~narors M«.,in Barth 1111d Stacy Pry were cl""ted w11hou1 .i h1tth the ,c,;ond tune around, ,aid el«· uon eomm111c.c chair l:.liane W1lchn-Pena B.trth r«e1~ed 62 vow and Pry received n votn. In the hmory or ASNIC, cl«uons for bo.1.rd members ba~e oevcr bad IO be held Iwice. Ytt on Oct. 4, a second election wa., conducted The need for lh.is acuon wu crea ted when Pma, ""ho is also vice president or ASNIC, failed to follow through on hrr rcspons1bilitn corxErruna the frnhman elcc1ions, aid Tony Stewart, ASNIC adviser Tb.e problem OtttJred on Sept 27 when 11 ~'3.S disco\crecf tlw Pmi had ma.de a rrus~k.e The by-law, of the ASNIC COIUIIIUIIOn ,1a1e job re• quiJcmeots for each board member and IWJ'le the vice J)fesideot as the election com· mittce chair The elecuon dwr's dutia start wilh the fil. uig process. Once I.he can· didata b.a~e subm1ted wir pctitiooi aod their GPA ,crific:auon fonru from the -httMStt
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