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The North Texas Daily
Wednesday, October 19, 1994
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Hamidullah said, Islam is where a per-,
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The Islamic priority is to maintain
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“The CLC is starting its seventh courses will continue to be based on ment Test or a minimum of 27 on the
year, and any program must stop to Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, American College Testing exam,
assess itself from time to time,” said Dr. Shakespeare and Homer,” Cox said. But, Cox said, the Core is lenient
The Classic Learning Core is updat- Gloria Cox, director of the Core. “Dean “But students are living now and will be where test scores are concerned. Stu-
ing its image by adding a 21st-century Bell came in last year and looked at all living their lives primarily in the 21st dents with high class rank will be eli-
twist to its foundation in the great litera- of the programs in the College of Arts century. gible for admission, even if their test
ture and philosophies of the past. - and Sciences and suggested some “They’re going to live in a diverse scores are below the listed require-
Meanwhile, the burgeoning aca- changes. society—one with great global interde- ments.
demic society is driving the Honors “Several committees have worked pendence," she said. “These aren’t hard and fast rules,»
Program into extinction. for several months to come up with the Dr. Jerry Don Vann of the English Cox said. “We’d like to get a recom-
Where once there were two similar new design andrestructuring,” Cox said, faculty said, “The addition of extra mendation from a teacher or counselor
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finding a common denominator,” Imam our children to not look at the contour of
Hatim Hamidullah said during his a man’s nose, we would do the world a
speech. great favor,” Hamidullah said. '
He defended Louis Farrakhan’s He said there will be 73 different
group, the Nation of Islam, which ac- sects of Muslims by the end of time,
tively rejects prospective members from They all have five common principles,
many European races. Hamidullah said Every Muslim puts his faith in Allah,
the Nation of Islam believes Muslims prays five times a day, gives alms, fasts
composed the majority of slaves. He during the month of Ramadan, and
said the slave masters sought to enslave makes a pilgrimage to Mecca located in
civilized Africans. Muslim children were Saudi Arabia.
already submissive thus making it easy The Islamic holy book, the Koran, was
to train them to become submissive to sent as a confirmation and correction to
the slave masters. previous scriptures, Hamidullah said. He
Hamidullah defined a Muslim as one claims the Bible has several passages that
who submits his or her entire will to have been replaced with others. The Ko-
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programs of accelerated study in the The 12-member Core-steering com- classes simply strengthens the core of and we’re looking for students with
humanities at NT, soon there will be mittee, of which Cox is the chairwoman, the Core. It’s something I have wanted special abilities — fine writers or mu-
one. has put three major changes into motion to do for a long time. sicians, for example. We’re trying to
“It will be a classic core with a real regarding the core’s expansion: "WhatI wanted was aprogram where focus on people with special talents.”
contemporary feel,” saidDr.NoraKizer 1. The Classic Learning Core is es- moreofthestudentswereinmoreclasses Cox, who took the CLC director’s
Bell, dean of the College of Arts and sentially swallowing the Honors Pro- together to help build an esprit de corps post Aug. 1, taught political science in
Sciences. “We’re going to try to make it gram and will exist as the university’s and help them take pride in their pro- the program for five years and continues
so people come here specifically for lone honors program. gram,” he said. her duties as a member of the political
that program as undergraduates instead 2. Students seeking involvement in Students who started in the Core science faculty.
of going to some other, more well-known the Classic Learning Core must gain before this semester will be allowed to She said her experience as a teacher
school. acceptance through an admissions pro- carry out their course plans as they had has helped her design the core’s new
“I’m hoping this will become a very cess. originally scheduled, but they also have look.
high-profile, high-prestige course of 3. The Classic Learning Core is add- the opportunity to enroll in the program’s “In political sicence, we talk about free-
study,” Bell said. ing specially designed courses in math new classes. dom, justice, order, equality—in other
As the Classic Learning Core evolves and science, as well as in such areas as Current NT students with a grade- disciplines, they talk about different
into a more diverse program, including music and African-American history point average of at least 3.0 are eligible values. This could be the most exciting
mathematics and science, the NT Hon- and culture. to apply for the Core. For incoming job on campus now that we’re taking
ors Program will fade into nonexistence “We have a fine foundation for lit- freshmen, the requirements are a mini- this direction. Obviously, I believe in
by spring 1996. erature and philosophy, and some mum of 1100 on the Scholastic Assess- it,” Cox said
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The North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 30, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 19, 1994, newspaper, October 19, 1994; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1410484/m1/3/?q=music: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.