Show fo to fI Uw d J I cant can't believe the articles written by the Vice President in charge of publications and editor of Points West He reeks with negativism He dislikes attending classes He dislikes the administration He dislikes Utah and doubtless doubtless doubtless doubt doubt- less to wonder he probably doesn't like himself Thank Heaven he is only a straggling remnant of a dying dying dying dy dy- dy- dy ing generation of peace advocates part of the cancer of our society which has lost most of its malignancy I admire his tenacity and forthright manner but I certainly certainly certainly dont don't feel he represents represents represents the majority of the student student student stu stu- stu- stu dent body and truly doubt that his rebellious attitude represents a tenth of students Im I'm sure most of us would just as soon see stale rebel rousing articles filed away in file thirteen and get on with being straight Burke E. E Wright EWright Student Dear Editor Fred In regard to your article Its Your Future They're With Since Im I'm involved involved involved in in- in a lot of activities and organizations in the school I find myself missing classes because of the cir cir- cir cir- Even if I am amable amable amable able to get my work in for the class some teachers have still penalized me for not being in classes Because I decided to continue in the activity activity activity ac ac- ac- ac I had to drop one class in particular although I was doing A work Some teachers teachers' accept the fact that were we're adults and consider absences as excused absences if it is involvement in school gov gov- Release time is unnecessary unnecessary unnecessary sary if we could just be treated as adults and graded on work not on attendance records Cherrie Ma Matthews SLAP Sec Letter to the Editor Hey Fred It seems to me a alot alot alot lot of heavyweight right people are getting down on your image of being radical radical radical rad rad- ical Well friend Keep On If being straight means folding under to status status stat stat- us Quo or being so uninformed uninformed uninformed formed about a topic as to attack the person instead of the policy or subject a at t hand Id I'd just as soon see a real person step forward and blast out a couple of foul words Fred from my own experiences experiences experiences exper exper- of being with you during council meetings and even when we were still candidates candidates candidates can can- for this tremendous job of student advocates I believed you had and still have one of the sharpest minds around and a refreshingly refreshingly refreshingly refresh refresh- go for it attitude Most people that see fault in your opinions are so uninformed uninformed uninformed un un- un- un informed themselves that their opinions are of little value Let me say this Youre one of the reasons the 78 77 Executive Council has made big improvements and if it wasn't for you and the others having the ability to turn negativism degrees degrees degrees de de- de- de grees around I honestly feel this student body wouldn't have had any student voice at all by now Sincerely Chris Wentworth President 78 78 77 |