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‘mursday, Nov. 24,

U.P.E.I. Senate naninated

Dolores (Dody) "Crane, U.P. .E.I. Student Union Senator, to the (MPHEC) Maritime

Provincial Higher Education Commission Natunatjng Com-- mittee.

'Ihis is the first time

in the history of the MPHEC thata studenthasbeen

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nominated to this committee.

In an interview with the Sun, Ms. Crane said, " I was very excited and I nev- er suspected that I would be nominated during the senate meeting."

Dody ran against Reges Diffy for this position. She was nominated by Stu- dent Union Vice-President, Kevin Gauthier. Mr. Duf- fy was nominated by Dr.

Harronve.

The next meeting of the MPHEC Nominating Committee will be in Halifax on Jan. 26/1978. Ms. Crane and U.P.E.I. President, R.J. Baker will be attending this meeting.

The first job that the committee will be faced with is to fill the two vacancies on the MPHEC.

These two vacancies oc—

EC.PRES|DENT ATTACKS'

NEWSPAPER

HALIFAX (CUP) -- National Progressive Conservative president Robert Coates in

a recent letter has accused the Dalhousie Gazette, student newspaper at Dalhousie University, of playing " fast and loose with the tru " in an editorial

EDITORAL

is actually the one who's playing with the truth.

The paper's Oct. ~-27 issue carried an editorial by Valerie Mansour, which supported a local anti—

apartheid group campaign to

oppose Coates' bid for the

cured when the terms of two of the members on the Board ended. One member was from N.S. and the ot— her from N.B.

The persons they nomin— ate will 103 be from our university. Ieon Ioucks is our representative on the MPHEC. Only one rep- resentative from each un—

is i; g i

iversitv is allowed to sit on the Board.

Cur student senator did not know,when interviewed, if students could be nom— inated to the MPHEC.

Dody is a senior Arts student, from Cornwall, P.E.I. She was elected senator in september of 1977.

MKE/MCMAHCN AND GEORGE MCGIBBON ANSWER QUE‘STIGVS AT THE GENERAL MEETING WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30.

regime in \South Africa.

In his Nov. 12 letter, Coates says that although the editorial attacked his support for South Africa's

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in the article is there any reference to the 'black homeland' policy of the South African government and in— deed I have stated on a number of occasions that it

BlaCk hanelamis FOliCY I based is an unworkable concept."

on an article he had . . published in a Halifax daily B“ 1“ ms newspaper CONT '0 ON PAGE 3.

But it looks like Coates» support for the white earlier this year: "Nowhere _—

MCMAHON rumus CAMPAIGN PROMISES STUDENIDIRECTORY NOW AVAIlABlE

Conservative party

demnin his ition on , con 9 p05 presrdency because of his

South Africa. ,

Mike McMahon, U.P.E.I. Student Unid'l Ccmmnica- tions Officer, in an interview with the SUN, reported that the 1977—78 Student Directory has been

published and is now \ available to all full—time students. It can be picked up at the Student Union office in the Barn from Pat Ingraham, the secretary. ‘ ,

'J'heDirectoryisalistv

of all full-time students, their home and university addresses, phone mmbers and their year at university.

When questioned why there has been no directory for file past 3 or 4 years, Mr. McMahon stated, "It was due to. sheer shirking of reaponsibility of Communications Officers in thep’ast- and lack of interest on the part of

students . "

The Communications Officer is responsible for the newspaper, radio station and production of the directory.

It would appear that at least Mr. McMahon is living up to his campaign promises of last Spring's election, these promises being an improved news- paper and radio station and the production of a

directory during the Fall semester.

This is the last week

f publication for .P.E.I. Sun this semester. will be back January 12 'th our first( maybe our second, if we really work) issue of 1978. Submissions for that issue will be ac- pted over the Christmas FERN (I‘IRIS'IMAS:

pens never run out ing your exams.