The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, September 02, 1976, Page page 2, Image 2

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This month ccnEnanicrates the lCCth asnfcenary of
ths Reserve GIBcer Trakfes Corps (ROTC) prcsnsi oa
ths UNL canasta. Cist ths days cf usiforEsd cadets
.marching ndly abr.it in dai!y drO routines us psst
for today's ROTC carrier.
"Oa hundred ytsn aa, ROTC tratlana!!y was diSl
tad bask tactics,? sail CoL Ircian Eidrj, haad of ths
UNL ROTC prsrsrsa. liMssn-day ROTC difiars from its
forerunner ia tsssrsl aspects.
Ths tig difference is ths youth we are gesllrg with,
Rising ciJ. Srjdssts bars chscsd. Dri3 has beta
reduced front its past ess bgesuss it doesn't interest ths '
awrass csiTsnity studesx. ,
Today's basic .ROTC. prcgraa begins with a two-year
enrollment, and ths student is under no obligation to ths
UJS. Amy except to take a freahsaaa and sophomore
lum; course. In ths ixeahnaaa year tne surest taxes
a leadership workshop, which includes survival techniques,
self-defanss, scuha diving, rappcEizg and first aid.
. SCcdec? s sa contract
During then junior and senior years, students in the
program sign a contract with the Array. JThey have the
option io be committed to three yt&n oTi-ctrve duty as
a commissioned officer phis three years ia a reserve unit,
or to be corrnnisaned as a second lieutenant and.
continue their enlistment as a "citizen soldier", Rising
The Army provides all junior and senior ROTC
cfiidonf with 1fYI a mrtnfh nrf honW for RfYTf! rlaSCS-
After graduation, the ROTC student can step right into
ljCnhs modern rmttary has nee jg.gg
of interests. Ths US. needs people educated to telbenu
arts as Army office becausa their broader uauon
better senes the country's wJffSSi
executhc officer of ths Army ROTC program. Keller s-i
the Army has 47 areas of specialization.
. - . ' EssoSacct charges
Enrollment ia ths Army ROTC rrogram has chan
tcantJy throcshout the past 100 years. Untfl th
eaHyl97Cs, ROTC was mandatory for every '
and sophomore man at UNL. However, with the end of
the draft and anti-Vietnam feeEngs iunnsng strong m
America, the requirement was dropped, Rising ia.
Consequently, overall ROTC enrollment also dropped.
Last spring, the UNL program was put on fetation
because of aa insufficient number of junior year students,
Rising said. If that total is not brought up to the
20-member minimum, the UNL program could be
terminated. . ,.A ,
T have every confidence the probation will be liitea,
Rising said, adding that 16 juniors now are in the
program. f
This junior class includes the first three women at UNL
to achieve a junior ROTC status.
It's interesting to note that in the year of our (the
ROTC program's) centennial we are signing the first
women ever," KeSer said. "I'd like to see what the
program will took like when our bicentennial comes
around.
commuricats. Some of cur bett resets come from vcri
of mouth by our studen. .
Th
gover
and tares proicssa.
The federal government pays ths claries of all
personnel and finances tochs, eqsfpment, trips, jesb,
and senior subssteace waes, and tahclarshs.
calendar
1 30 p jn.-SchoIarsh : - Christiaa Fellowship, Union
and Financial Aids xneetmg, auditorium.
Nebraska Union 232. 7 pja.-Rugby Qub
5 pjn.-Vomcn ia meeting. Union 232.
Communications, Ifcioa 7:30 p jn.- Mexicaa
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Handles: annuity, simple and com
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INCORPORATED
Yomen in Communica
tions wil hold their first
meeting today at S pjaia
tbs Nebraska Union. Mest
in room will be posted.
AH Ts!s that already
have purcbased footbal
tickets must return fbsh
ticket to the Coliseum by
Friday , to return it far a
Tassel ticket. Form
Kernels who would like to
sell their Kernel T-shirts,
please call Barb or Mebsie,
432-9995.
There wEl be a
mandatory Tassel meeting
Tuesday, Sept. 7, at 5 pjn.
in ths Nebraska Union. A3
Tassel members are asked to
bring $20 and their ID cards
for football seats. Meeting
room will be posted.
All veterans are invited
to attend the first meet
ing of the UNL Student
Veterans Organization at 5
, pjn. Friday, Sept. 3, m
Nebraska Union 338.
A watermelon feed for
all past and prospective
members of the Agronomy
dub will follow its first
meeting at 7 pjn. today in
KeimHsa244.
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The newly formed UNL
Actuarial Club will hold its
first meeting to explaia
objectives and elect officers
at 8 pjn. Tuesday, Sept. 7,
ii Burnett HaH 319.
The 9Sth annual meeting
of ths Nebraska State
Ksioricd Society wffl be at
930 to. Sept. 4, at the
li-ccb IHton. Resem
Hocs can be made by
coEtcfes e f?br?C
Stats Ilisicrical Society,
15CX)R 432-2793.
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to jsb expsriasce, career
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