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Vol. VIII No. 3 COLLEGE OF THE CANYONS October 14, 1977

Senate Tightens

Meeting Rules

Reacting to a recent action by the
Inter-Club Council (ICC) in which its
president called an "executive ses-
sion" excluding student government
members and others from attend-
ing, COC's Student Senate im-
mediately passed a by-law change •
prohibiting such action except to
"discuss personal problems only".
The by-law written by Scott
Schauer, Associated Student Body
vice president, states further that
"no action may be taken, other than
discussion, during an executive
session."
The senate action was prompted
when Gordon Bryck, ICC president,
earlier this month called an ICC
meeting to order and then promptly
called for an executive session,
excluding Student Senate and
Speech 111 class members who had
planned to monitor the session.
When questioned by The Canyon
Call as to why he had called for the
College of the Canyons has become one of Hollywood's favorite "location" sites for the television and film industries. COC
executive session, Bryck said:
offers several advantages that other schools, particularly in Los Angeles, cannot match. Scene above filmed here this
week is from NBC-TV's new series, Quincy, starring Jack Klugman (standing under goal post) in role of doctor attached "I simply didn't know that such
to a coroner's office. Extras in episode involving an ill college football star included a number of Cougars. Episode will be action was frowned upon. When the
telecast in about eight weeks. senate presented its new by-law for
consideration I was in favor of it,
and voted for it. The new by-law is a
College of the Canyons Becoming In its first appearance of ment activity to which the student
device to prevent student govern-
the year, the COC Chamber (Cont'd on Page 3)
Popular TV/ Film Location Site Singers will present a Home-
coming Week program at 12
noon, Thursday, Oct. 27, in
the Student Lounge. In keep- Homecoming Set
By Kathy Carver
ing with this year's Home-
You might call College of the director and writer of the New coming theme, Renaissance,
Canyons - Universal Studios World Productions movie. the singers, under the direc- For October 29
North, Valencia branch. More and Earlier this week COC was a tion of Ms. Sheridan
more movie and television com- location site for NBC-TV's series Schroeter, music instructor, The primary election for the 1977
panies have "discovered" the COC Quincy starring Jack Klugman in will present a concert of Homecoming Queen and King will
campus as an ideal remote location the title role. Quincy is a medical madrigals and instrumental be held Monday and Tuesday, Oct.
filming site. examiner in the Los Angeles County music, with a guitar simulat- 17 -18, and the final election a week
The recent highly ballyhooed coroner's office. ing the medieval lute. The later, Oct. 24-25, announced Peggy
ABC-TV series, Washington: Behind Authenticity is vital to the series, group, numbering about 20, Dunn, Homecoming committee
Closed Doors, for example, ·showed Klugman said. will appear in suitable Renais- chairperson.
the campus in most of the six "Our stage laboratory is virtually sance costumes if they can be Votes will be cast from 10 a.m. to
episodes. The IRC building was identical, at least as far as equip- procurred in time. 2 p.m. and from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in
"cast" as the CIA headquarters. ment is concerned, to the county booths placed adjoining the Student
Last week the crew of Death coroner's office, and a technical Lounge.
Sport, a science-fiction movie set adviser, Dr. Victor Rosen, assures city college campuses, said Bru~e In the primary, students will vote
after World War III in the year medical authenticity." Fortine, COC's director of com- for three men and three women.
3,000, shot scenes on campus. The The episode, Main Man, filmed last munity services. Top five vote-getters in each cate-
movie stars David Carridine and week is of special interest to "No permits are required to film gory then will run for the Queen and
Claudia Jennings. The story is of students because members of the here," he pointed out. "In addition King titles in the final election .
. two cities, one of which makes death Cougar football team appear in a there is less fog and smog in the The two students receiving most
machines that are running out of number of scenes. The segment will Santa Clarita valley and, yet, COC votes will be crowned King and
fuel, the other in control of fuel. be telecast in about eight weeks, is still relatively close to home Queen at halftime ceremonies of the
College of the Canyons was Klugman estimated. studios, making a trip here con- Cougar-Santa Barbara football
chosen because of its "futuristic" One of the reasons College of the venient for cast and crews." game Saturday, Oct. 29. The run-
architecture, according to Richard Canyons is so popular with film and Fortine explained that COC re- ners-up in each case will comprise
Schor, assistant producer. The TV companies is the fact that it is ceives $750 a day for use of the the courts.
theater film will be released next outside Los Angeles city limits and, campus for film and TV production, Only ASB card holders are eli-
April' or May. Rodger Corman is therefore, is not enmeshed in red plus additional charges occasionally. gible to vote.
producer and Nick Niciphor is tape customarily experienced with (Cont'd on page 4) (Cont'd on page3)