Homecoming Week festivities continue Plenary, barbeque, THE TELESCOPE dance on schedule
Students of the Ballet tion in front of the Student Folklorio class performed at Union recently. The the Dia de la Raza celebra- program sought to reaffirm
Professor talks on diet-disease
Chicano culture and history. (Photo by Marcia Earnshaw)
l Kathy Auten, a student at Palomar, will be featured in the California Ballet Company's Fall "Gala" performances tonight and tomorrow at 8 p.m. in San Diego's Civic Theatre.
Is it true that you are what you eat? What is the relationship between diet and disease? Dr. Emanuel Cheraskin, professor and chairman of the Department of Oral Medicine at the University of Alabama School of Dentistry will Junior college student veterans discuss the diet-disease theory on planning to transfer to San Diego Monday at 8 p.m. in room P-32 . Cheraskin's talk, "New Hope for State University during the break Incurable Diseases," will outline the between the fall 1976 and spring many new cures for ailments which were previously considered hopeless. As an example, Cheraskin has noted that tolbutamide, a drug used to treat acne, also causes a remission of symptoms in multiple Is a sore arm worth the risk of the sclerosis. Research with dietary factors has Swine Flu? A question many also been very encouraging says Americans are asking themselves Cheraskin, showing that diet and following deaths of a number of nutrition play an important role in elderly persons taking the shot. You will have to decide if being the treatment of disease. Alcoholism, glaucoma and innoculated against the virus is schizophrenia have all been helped worth a sore arm. Clinics will be set up throughout by considering dietary factors. Cheraskin maintains that the county in every city. In San nutritional research will open new Marcos today at 3 p.m. the Barn will avenues in the treatment and have personnel on hand to give the prevention of cancer, heart disease, shot. To find out more information, mental retardation and birth you could contact the health clinic near you, or call 758-3210. defects.
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Swine Flu shots offered at clinic
Climaxing Homecoming Week, the plenary, a deep pit barbeque, crowning ceremonies and a dance are on the schedule for today and tomorrow. Set for 2 p.m. today, the plenary is a meeting of all the students. A quorum has been set at 384. "Some ofthe issues that may come up at the plenary are the availability of student services on campus and the school year calendar. By the calendar I mean to start school earlier and finish the first semester before Christmas, have a longer vacation and then finish the second semester in May," stated Barbara Parton, Associated Student Government vice president. Students will be able to vote on issues at the plenary, but all matters must first go through a steering committee. A deep pit barbeque is set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. The menu includes barbeque beef, cole slaw, beans, roll and a beverage. The price is $3 for adults and $1.50 for children nine years old and under. "This should be the most well rounded Homecoming this school has had in quite a while. At the barbeque there will be entertainment for all ages from the jazz band to a magic clown for the children," said Parton. The football game will start at 7:30 p.m. at Vista High School against Saddle back College. Queen and king finalists will be named and the crowning will take place during halftime. After the game a dance, cosponsored by the Black Student Alliance and the ASG will be held in the student union from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Two bands, Orbus Max and Manhasset, will perform throughout the night. "Getting everything ready for Homecoming has been a lot of work, but things are really running smoo~hly now," stated Bob Bangle, Homecoming coordinator. "We just . want to invite everyone to take part."
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1977 semesters should check in at the VAO at SDSU to insure their transfer will go smoothly. All student veterans who will transfer will be required to fill out special forms to transfer their VA records and information to the SDSU office.
*** Professor Nelson Pike, professor of philosophy of religion at the University of California, Irvine, will discuss "Christian Mysticism: The Union Without Distinction" on Tuesday at 11 a.m. in P-32. Pike is one of the leading philosophers of religion in the United States and has published numerous articles and a book, God and Evil.
*** Mike Seeger will perform his varied American folk music and Southern Mountain folk music November 5 at 8 p.m. in P-32. General admission will be $2 with students and Gold Card holders paying $1. Mike is a member of the famous Seeger family, of which his brother Pete is the most familiar.
Land sought for parking problem Governing Board members may solve the parking problem on campus, with the possible purchase of available land. At the board meeting October 12 board members received further information on two parcels of land, near the campuS, one of which is already in escrow. The Annual ¡Conference of the California Community and Junior College Association, will be held this year November 7-9. Attending the Palm Springs meeting, will be representatives from the governing board, faculty, administration and the student body.