Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington, N.Z. V.U.C. Students' Association Annual Elections, 1951
Conrad Bollinger
Conrad Bollinger
A part-time student in his fifth year, Conrad in taking one unit to complete B.A. Since his fresher year he has been a member of Salient staff and of the Tramping and Debating Clubs. He was a member of V.U.C. Drama team Winter Tournament, 1948; secretary Socialist Club, 1948, and on Committee. 1949; secretary N.Z. Student Labour Federation. 1950-51; member of 'V.U.C. delegation N.Z. University Students' Association, Easter, 1990; Assistant Editor Salient, 1949-50, 51; reporter Tournaments. 1948-49-50-51; convener. N.Z.S.L.F. N.Z.U.S.A. [unclear: Brusties] Committee. 1950; member [unclear: debating] Society Committee. l950; [unclear: he has] attended N.Z.U.S.A. [unclear: Congr] 1949 and 1950, and represented [unclear: sailent] on I. S.S. Committee.
He acted in [unclear: Extravaganza] 1948. 1949 and 1951. [unclear: confess[gap — reason: illegible]] authorship of [unclear: "Jubileevit"[gap — reason: illegible]] and "Sidarella" (1951). He [unclear: wi[gap — reason: illegible]] ably be remembered as [unclear: "t[gap — reason: illegible]e] Kartho" in the latter [unclear: show].
He advocates: Resistance [unclear: to][gap — reason: illegible] fee increases; co-operation [unclear: wit[gap — reason: illegible]] [gap — reason: illegible]lege authorities to obtain [unclear: improved] college facilities, sports [unclear: grounds] a New Student Union, [unclear: building] rationalised and [unclear: improved] national bursary [unclear: scheme;] [gap — reason: illegible]tional student health [unclear: scheme] operation with students [unclear: ove[gap — reason: illegible] in] travel exchange, relief, and discussion; and Victoria's traditional policy of freedom of thought and utterance.
Nominator: Jack Batt. B.A.