Liberal Arts Students Cam Tenure Role OBSERVATIO

VOLUME XXXIX—No. 19 ^ ^ " " TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1966 By JOSH MILLS Every Liberal Arts student at the College will have a voice in deciding faculty tenure and promotions under a plan approved Thursday by Faculty Council. The program, which is expected to go into effect next May, will give students "a voice in decision-making at the College for the first time," according to Professor Louis Long (Student Services.) For the first time at any college in the country, all liberal arts students will officially be given a voice in either tenure or promotion. The decision was "practically unanimous," according to Professor Samuel Hendel (Political Science), who had inaugurated the proposal. His earlier plan was amended from the floor to "give it a much broader base," Prof. Hendel explained, describing it as "wonderful, (Continued on Page 9)