1981-1982 Academic Catalog

18 Drama Each year the students, under the direction of a faculty member of the Speech Department, present major theatrical productions. These are an important part of the college's program to encourage personality and cultural development. Student Senate The Student Senate is the representative assembly of the stu– dent body: The Senate includes officers elected annually by the student body, two representatives from each class, residence hall representatives, and a faculty advisor. The purpose of the Student Senate is to assist in providing an effective program of cocurricu- lar activities; to work with the proper authorities, or take action in accordance with the desires and in the best interest of individual students or for the entire student body. Student Senate is to func– tion in a manner that is glorifying to God and in harmony with Scripture and supportive of the purpose and objectives of the col– lege and the principles on which it has been founded, Election to the Student Senate provides an opportunity to exercise democratic leadership in student affairs. · The Student Senate is responsible for such fund-raising pro– jects as the Student Body Project and the Student Missionary Pro– ject. Student Senate also coordinates chapel services each Friday and sponsors the annual "In-Forum" lecture series. Musical Organizations Students with musical talents have many opportunities to par– ticipate in college programs, gospel teams, Concert Chorale, Symphonic Band, Brass Choir, Chamber Orchestra, Marching Band, and vocal and instrumental ensembles. A pep band per– forms at home basketball games.