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Show Would You Believe Electing Reget: A candidate for a major ASUU office has advocated in his platform a sweeping innovation; inno-vation; the election of the Chronicle Editor-in-Chief by the student body. We think that this is an excellent idea and should alleviate al-leviate many of the causes of friction between the paper and the student body. For instance, the Chronicle has been criticized, mainly by elected officers, for failing to represent student opinion. But if the editor were selected by a majority vote of the students, the paper would of course voice their opinions. After all, can 2,000 Greeks be wrong? Then too, journalistic professionalism profes-sionalism requires a certain degree de-gree of courage in speaking out, whether it be against r dominant church, the it trationor ASUUbtet the editor were elected (r: field of candidates ik plied as a pledge duty, p. L sionalism would disappe; would the embarrasses i coping with an outspoke; . per. But while we are i: subject of this wondet formation, why stop it: Editor of the Chronic!'.! UtonianandthePeahif tors, shouldn't these pi-as pi-as representative of tie ' dent body as the Cfc Editor, and of course tir the Union Board Chaira: Homecoming Chairraai Days, Greek Week, the of Students and the |