Show k a Po if A SeM e mm FORUm oh We w f E It is understood that all opinions views ideas etc that appear in Points West are not necess necessarily rily the views of any other person except the theauthor theauthor theauthor author of those views and opinions They alone will be beheld held responsible for all repercussions Editor of Points West There has been a lot said about the students not voting in the elections OLne of the for this is not that the students are at fault but that the candidates did not let the l issues be known nor how they really felt about them In an editorial in Points West you claimed that our student body a sleepS sleeping sleeping sleep vacant behind behind behind be be- S ing mass a bit hind the eyes Why Is it the student body's fault that they dont don't know what all is coming coming corning com corn ing down around this school T That's what leaders in government government government gov gov- are there to for-to let letus us know believe its it's possible s I dont don't i for the leaders in our government government govern govern- ment meet to have the time to talk to students individually Most of the candid candidates tes hardly hardly hard hard- more ly Iy let us know anything than their egotistical reaS reasons reasons rea rea- S sons for running Thanks to the Points West newspaper or we probably wouldn't have found out that much For example one candidate candidate candidate candi candi- date said As student body president I suppose the things you want to know about me are how I got here and where Im I'm going It seems to me that this is hardly an issue when voting for president of the student body I would like to know what the real issues are and what they would like to see happen for us not themselves Another r candidate stated The reason I am running for forthe forthe forthe the senate is because I want to be part of student govern govern- ment This statement proves his reason for running running running run run- ning and shows that tha t it was for himself If the candidates wont won't think more seriously about their the purpose student body wont won't either Rachel Ross For the most part I would tend to Lee D Dear Fred Concerning your comparison com corn paris parison on of the makeup of Headliners the clean one and Points West I want you to know its actually a political political political cal thing You Yon see the column column column col col- makeup in the Headliners ers is called ragged right The column design of Points West is called flush right The ragged right design is modern a political tag that allows Headliners to move around with the punches Your flush right makeup however allows you just one option or direction in which to go Anyone can plainly see that too much of Points West will plug up the pipes The professional staff of Headliners Ron Ollis Thank you we were so interested interested interested in in- in this new column style of RAGGED RIGHT that we have appointed a 16 person committee to to study all possible ramifications Once again we are forever indebted to you for this relevant relevant relevant rele rele- vant info HEE HEE F. F Lee |