STUDY BREAK APPROVED 
     
    
   
   
    
     By Michelle Cottreau 
     
    

    
     Student Union 
     
    

    
     Vice-President 
     
     Academic 
     
    

    
     Last year a 
     
     was sent around campus by 
     
     a concerned biology stu- 
     
     dent asking for names of 
     
     would. like 
     
     between 
     
    
   
   
    
     students who 
     
     a study break. 
     
     classes and exams. 
     
    

    
     The netition was pre- 
     
     sented to then Student 
     
     Union President Rob Kel- 
     
     ley around list Christmas 
     
     and was taken to Sen- 
     
     ate in the early months 
     
    
   
   
    
     petition 
     
    
   
   
    
     FOR APRIL 
     
    
   
   
    
     of 1987. The matter 
     
     was turned over to the 
     
     CCCC Committee (Cur- 
     
     riculum, Course Change, 
     
     and Calendar Committee). 
     
    
   
   
    
     The committee dis-— 
     
    
   
   
    
     cussed the proposal though 
     
     it was too late for anything 
     
     to be done for 1987 April 
     
     exams. 
     
    

    
     WHen Steve Wynne 
     
     took the office of SU presi- 
     
     dent this year, he contacted 
     
    
   
   
    
     ' UPET President Eliot con- 
     
    
   
   
    
     cerning the proposal. Eliot 
     
     informed him that the re- 
     
     quest was in the process 
     
    
   
   
    
     of discussion among mem- 
     
     bers of the CCCC commit- 
     
     tee. During the last Sen- 
     
     ate meeting on Oct. 16, the 
     
    
   
   
    
     proposal was put to a vote — 
     
    
   
   
    
     and it was unamimously 
     
     decided that there be a 
     
     two day study break before 
     
     commencement of Exams. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Therefore, April ex- 
     
     ams will begin Wednesday, 
     
     April 13 giving students 
     
     a 4-day break (Sat., Sun., 
     
     Mon., Tues.) to prepare for 
     
     finals. . 
     
    
   
   
    
     SIDE EFFECTS 
     
    
   
   
    
     Theatre Bandwagon is 
     
     producing “Side effects”, 
     
     a play about women and 
     
     pharmaceuticals, which will 
     
     tour to several Island com- 
     
     munities in. late October 
     
     and early November. 
     
    
   
   
    
     The seript was 
     
     originally developed throgh 
     
     workshops in Ottawa in 
     
     1985 by the Great Cana- 
     
     dian Theatre Company and 
     
     Health Interac- 
     
     tion. The characters por- 
     
     trayed in “Side Effects” 
     
     are based on women, both 
     
     in Canada and Bangladesh, 
     
     who have lived through the 
     
     experiences dramatised in 
     
     the play. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Women’s 
     
    
   
   
    
     This current version is 
     
     directed by Laurel Smyth 
     
     and the ast features Mi- 
     
     caela Bjerke, Greg Dun- 
     
     ham, Vian Emery, Suna 
     
     Houghton and karen Smith. 
     
     Performances will be at 
     
     the King’s Playhouse in 
     
     Georgetown .on Wednes- 
     
     day October 28; the west- 
     
     isle Composite High school, 
     
     Thursday October 29; and 
     
     the Victoria Playhouse on 
     
     Friday October 30. 
     
    

    
     “Side Effects” will also 
     
     be appearing at the Duffy 
     
     Amphitheatre, UPEI, in 
     
     Charlottetown on friday 
     
     and Saturday, November 6 
     
    
   
   
    
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     MIGHT- WORK 
     
    
   
   
    
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     and 7. All showtimes are 
     
     8pm and the price of ad- 
     
     mission is $3. Mann House, 
     
     a recovery home for chem- 
     
     ically dependent women is 
     
     sponsoring this production, 
     
    
   
   
    
     financially assisted by the 
     
     secretary of State. 
     
    

    
     This tour will help pro- 
     
     mote Mann House and its 
     
     programs. 
     
    

    
     “Side Effects”, as well 
     
     as being an_ educational 
     
     tool, is an entertainment 
     
     with elements of drama, 
     
     comedy and music. . 
     
    
   
   
    
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     JOBS JOBS JOBS 
     
    
   
   
    
     The Hiring Board is calling for applications for the 
     
     following windows: 
     
    
   
   
    
     1. Typesetter for the Gem. $25 per issue. 
     
     2. Production Editor —- the Gem. $40.00 per issue. 
     
    
   
   
    
     3. Year Book 1988 Editor or Co-Editor $800.00 per 
     
     year 
     
    
   
   
    
     4. Chief Returning Officer (CRO) 
     
    
   
   
    
     5. Octoberfest Chairpersons or Volunteer Chairper- 
     
     sons. 
     
    
   
   
    
     6. Winter Carnival Chairperson or Volunteer Chair- 
     
     persons. 
     
    
   
   
    
     7. Student Judical Committee 
     
    

    
     SJC Volunteer 
     
    

    
     Ist Year Rep 
     
    

    
     4th Year Rep 
     
    

    
     Applications can be picked up at the student Union 
     
     Bldg. (Barn) Mon. to Fri. 9:00-4:00. Complete one ap- 
     
    
   
   
    
     plication per position. Application deadline Fri. Oct.30, 
     
     1987 at 4:00pm. 
     
    
   
   
    
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     Summer and part-time employment is 
     
     available to full-time post-secondary 
     
     students looking for a physical and 
     
     mental challenge. Do you have what 
     
    

    
     it takes? 
     
    
   
   
    
     It’s your choice, your future. 
     
    
   
   
    
     For more information, visit your 
     
     nearest Canadian Forces Recruiting 
     
     Center or call collect. We're in the 
     
     Yellow Pages under “Recruiting”.