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The Clackamas Print fk Wednesday, February 14,1996 JF News!Feature College Conversation sparks innovation Staff members ’value driven' .............. e-mail and internet; there was some scat of conspiracy to keep 'titeSC WricCih thatisslowingtinngsdownbut money as well. Phi Theta Kappa : Dispelling the myth theNational Dean’s List (a publi Laney Fouse cation of outstanding students). Staff Writer In order to understand what Inclusion in the PTK Transfer Da Amy K. Hanson Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) is, you tabase which is made available to . is not trite;.. i y ,' Managing Editor must also understand what it isn’t. colleges and universities seeking “Notatistaffhaxlnteniet. Students had the opportunity To it’s credit, PTK is not a secret transfer students. Members are Some byeia haye^% “ she - to voice their questions and con society or a sorority. There are also eligible for an estimated $21 said» > - - cerns to college President John no cryptic passwords or surrepti million in transfer scholarships Keyser and staff about campus life tious handshakes, no clandestine provided exclusively for Honor ;.aj^ . to staff members which has Only at the College Conversation held meetings, or bizarre initiations. Society students. : turn iton and•'¿^••said -Scott added to the problem . on Jan. 22. “The reality of PTK,” says According to its Mission State Turpin, of I.T.S explaining : "The staff became frus Issues raised at the conver second year advisor Kate Gray, “is ment, trated when they started getting reasons for the delays : * * /YY-; sation included several concerns “The purpose of Phi Theta Kappa that [PTK] serves its members. e-mail, making them feel un- • to Wpirti about athletics, food service, stu The members make it shall be to recognize and technologyfirst.Kadtoiteabttip ■ comfortable. It made the staff dent and non-student pay rates on what it is.” encourage scholarship PTK is "defensive when they didn ’ t, and the wayit was wjredmade campus and various educational Members volunteer among two year college ktitiyir^y ■•.ihe-. s^ider-’Ws,^ it difficiiit -There'were^.llm * nota programs. their time to campus ac students...To achieve •iiedndm^ stated McKeever. Gary Dirrim, dean of college this purpose, Phi Theta secret tivities such as Moving ; P’Wm not trying to make the provider and they had to pe services, first reported on ques On Week (being held Kappa shall provide op tition for more. society through Friday) and tions raised at the conversation at portunity for the devel withhold any Stirvices from Other student complaints the Jan. 30 President’s Council Skills Day (scheduled opment of leadership were thatTQ.I.T. was trying to :-&eife We are Value drity^^ Meeting. and service, for an intellectual for Thursday, February 22). They studentsaro^ hide information from them and After the Feb. 6 President's climate for exchange of ideas and also get the opportunity to volun • here” say'sMdkee^w^'feels they were censoring e-mail, Council, Dirrim said that three ideals, for lively fellowship for teer for local fundraisers and na ■■vf, **We don’t censor anything. : she can say th at as she was once things were being addressed, the scholars, and for stimulation of tional projects. Wdon’thave time tocensac a student here herself. "We first being the difference between General membership meet interest in continuing academic * toiything saidThipin. /: know where ourjobs come from. student and non-student pay rates. ings scheduled throughout each excellence.” It ’ sthestudents. ” :: • : : - Itistwt just the technology According to Dirrim, the In other winds, as college stu term are held in McLoughlin, council spent hours discussing dent with a 3.5 GPA or above, Room M204. Unless otherwise this topic. Human Resource Man your scholastic achievement ranks posted, meetings are scheduled ager Rusty Painter will be doing you among the top 10 percent of for Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. and research and report back to the ALBEE from page J Arts is a criminal act,” said . all students enrolled in a two-year Mondays at 5:30 p.m. A variety President’s Council with recom college. Many felt that such an of topics includes information ’ Albee. ‘1 see us turning away mendations. achievement should be rewarded. from the fields of Science, Litera from anything Oiat doos not re Painter will be talking with Thus, the establishment of the Phi ture, Psychology, and the Honors itas his 30th birthday present. affirm the values that we already Academic Tracking and Student Program. ' , , Theta Kappa Honor Society. With this successful play, Albee hold ourselves.” Employment Coordinator Vi This Thursday’s topic will be Since 1918, PTK has hon are im realized that playwntmg was< Christensen and Tutor Coordina ored more than one million stu “The Right to Love” Questions portant to Albee because he sees for him, , ' tor Don Shula and reporting ra dents. Distinguished alumni in about Phi Theta Kappa can be *T discovered that I Was a them as what makes humans tionale and adjustments to the cludes people from such fields as answered by Kate Gray, Ext. 2371 ... playwright andhad beenail my unique. council. education, business, arts and en or Dave Arter, Ext. 2210. i“We ate the only animal Ider sato Albee,'Tm^adFm Second were concerns about tertainment, public service and (Special Note: Story and Pictures * com a playwright; i like the. fact that' that has created art, athletics. In response to these con of last night’s PTK Induction Cer politics. theater always exists in the mented Albee, “This is what Member benefits include emony will appear in next week’s cerns, new showerheads and happened sometime way hack present tense.”-' / '' / clocks will soon be installed in automatic nomination for Clackamas Print.) \ ' Censorship is an issue of there; our tails fell off, and we locker rooms. An over crowded concern for Albee. He is not grew art. ' , Y'\a. weight room as well as new "All art is in opposition. happy with the problems cre scoreboards for the softball and Art is there to hold a mirror up ative artists face. baseball fields are still being dis “Censorshipof contentisa to us. It is there to question the cussed. fascist act; there is no such thing values we have accepted with About food services, Dirrim as a llnle censorship,” said out question," said Albee. said that improvements are being Members of the audience Albee who feels. the arts are made and Associate Dean Roxy seemed impressed with Albee’s threatened in this country. Hobart will be calling together ' -':: yV:: “The attempt to des troy the lecture. the food service committee. "It was an absolute smash,” aesthetic education of Ameri According to Dimm, none of cans through the elimination of said Shields. "It was truly a glo these issues have ironclad recom /-yp the National Endowment for the rious event.". +;+: mendations. III graded as the budget allows. The bcmxnnMne comes down to money'and bodies that can do the work. We just got Internet a couple of months ago . *** Said McKeever. ; ,/•- •• ■ As students became upset Albee a born lover of the Arts Espresso, Italian Soi>as, ani> Morel! 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