New Salient Structure

The new editor of Salient is Geoff Palmer. He was appointed by the Executive, on the recommendation of the Publications Committee. Geoff is in his third year, studying for a B.A.L.L.B., majoring in Political Science. He comes from a family of newspaper people in Nelson.

The two new assistant editors are Robert Laking and Robin Bromby. Robert, whose father is New Zealand ambassador to the United States in Washington, has travelled widely, and was educated in the, U.S., UJC. and NX in Britain, he attended Westminster School. Rob's responsibility will lie mainly in the literary side of the paper. He is an ardent jazz fan, and has a wow of an American accent. He recently became engaged.

Robin Bromby will be responsible for the technical side of the paper—layout, headlining and subediting. Well known at Vic. as a debater, Robin has a deep interest in politics and world affairs. He is President of the World Affairs Council. Having acquired a taste for journalism on Salient Robin intends making it his career. He joins "The Dominion" this year.

The new News Editor is a woman, Frances Lipson. Frances shows considerable promise as a reporter, who is adept at chasing news. More than one Cabinet Minister has been interviewed by her. Frances is in her first year of a B.A.L.L.B. course. She will be responsible for the news coverage of Salient.