c o n ' f f r o m "colums" whid1 were two long? Not mly'Tn‘as 5 column two pages long but it also carried the author's aph. Noteven ‘ "Jock Talk", which is by far the most widely read colqm in your paper, has ever run over a page 1mg or had a real photo of

I also feel that you have one lousy sense of timing. The issue of the SIN in question was supposedly for the Election candidates. Ch A' Wednesday you informed all candidates that they could write a short

article (neadnun 150 words) '

on why they were running in the electims and/or why they thought they . should be elected. 'Ihese candidates were limited to 150 words and then you allmed Enmanuel (who was running for Senate) to have IRE pages. Now, Mr. Green, do you consider this fair to the rest of the candidates?

Tidted—Off Voter.

lb the Editor: I ~ I was amaZed that the President of this University, Baker, was able to-findtiitewt of his busy sdiédule a letter to the editor warning the university camnity against.“ the 'theft' or 'borrowing' of shopping carts. Further— more, he is even willing to make additional time available to give evidence against nenbers of the University that we have been warned, should it become necessary.

It is this type of leadership that has made the University what it is today, and we should thank the President that he is able to put aside all the more pressing problens of 'running' the University to let us know his stake in this most serious

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cmtroversy that engulfs dent COWCil 78-79, in the Dear Editor,

us all. interest 9f cmtestingIthis I feel it would serve Sincerely, pomtlon 1n the tip-coming no useful purpose to

A Omcemed Reader. by-electicn. further explain my actions that resulted in your editorial of Feb. 16. Everyone is entitled to an opinion just as there are two sides to a sheet of

fly paper. let us remember

Mr. Editor,

' Concern was raised in your editorial regarding the mmber of acclamatims which were the result of a

To those who nominated me for the General Election I thank you for your con- fidence and ask you for Your SUPPOI‘t in the by-ele-

controversial ruling by the ction. that it makes a blg electoral office- '1!) this .mank You difference to the fly

I can mly state that the Alan Smith which Side he'diooses. whole questim surromding Feb. 22, 1978 Tnose not directly in—

volved with electoral C O n

the five o' clock ruling

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occurred. Clearly stated on the nominaticn form was the point that if the Nom- inee himself could not make the neeting, then the pos— sibility was available for him/her to send a repre- sentative. When this did not occur, the suhnitted nomination was to be dis- qualified. It was a spe- cific ruling and it was clearly laid dam — I have no argunent on this account.

However, allow me to add a few points of interest as one representative who received Acclamation. I

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How much exposure has the Executive of the UPEI Student Union had? We thought it would be interesting to see if the students of this campus knowwho themenbers of the Executive are.Can you tell the Sim the neubers of the Student Union Executive?

MARION MACDUARKIE, SENIOR

believe I am safe in saying that everyone was disap- pointed by what happened. We all looked forward to nmning in election. _

"No,VI'm sorry.'Ihey just don't stand out in my

mind right now. I'm

thinking about March break and that's all!"

Gdtheir around & sing your

Yet/we are in by acclam‘- ation and the situation now takes on a nav light for all concerned.

As far as my own position on the matter, I see my responsibility as very clear. After an examina- tion of the Constitution with a member of the Senate late last week, my decision was made.

CAROL O'HANLEY, FEESHMAN "No, I'm sorry I can't."

With all due respect to all Council members - whe- ther "in" by acclamation or election - and to the electoral officer; I feel it my responsibility to resign my position as Arts , Representative for the Stu-

BRIAN MIKENNA, SENIOR " "Sure.George IVbGibbcn - President; John Neville - Treasurer; Mike Kennedy— Conptroller; Mike lVbMahon— Oomrunications Officer; & Vice President - Kevin Gauthier. "

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SUSAN NCAIDUFF, FRESHMAN "I'm sorry,I don‘t know them.Possibly it's because they haven't had enough

exposure(in the SUN.)"

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