| Show A Closer Look A student in an editorial writing class voiced a criticism of the which held its first meeting The editorial began John Bennion added the crowning touch of irony to his efforts to student by abolishing class officers last week by turning around and proposing a new student government The writer urged that other students be invited to better use of the intellects of If these sentiments are representative of students in perhaps the Sounding Board needs First of the Board is not a student government It is a group of and faculty members who meet in a spontaneous exchange of ideas and It is no more a new cog in the government machine than is an informal student get-together over coffee in the The writer's concern over the group's composition merits a closer Sounding Board's student membership is representative of a number of campus government the and There we a definite advantage in bringing together student and faculty representatives to talk over mutual concerns in an unstructured At it's more and less red tape than usual University The Sounding Board will to a the void between the student representative and the University There is still a existing between the of the University and the students A significant step toward bridging this gap was made by A. Ray when he agreed to hold a with students next The we will be an effective vehicle to communicate to the administration and an opportunity for students to hear the administration's point of Although this will not be our final comment on the Wednesday we hope it can become an effective and intelligent area in University |