Capitol times. (Middletown, Pa.) 1982-2013, September 20, 1991, Image 4

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    4 CAPITAL TIMES September 20, 1991
Anniversary from page 1
A continental breakfast will also be
served in the B.C.A.C. from S a.m. to
9:30 a.m. The breakfast is included in
the "full registration" option (cost of
$l5).
From 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. the
Commemorative Convocation .will be
held in the Sculpture Garden (rain
location announced on day of activity).
Joab Thomas, president of Penn State
University, will address the future of
Penn State Harrisburg, while Provost
Ruth Leventhal will reflect on its past
and present goals.
There will be academic reunions from
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for any alumni who
CAMPUS NEWS
, A recent survey of Canadian
university presidents listed academic
issues as their top three concerns. The
survey found the majority of
administrators feel their students are
preoccupied with their careers, lack an
interest in broader intellectual issues, and
are generally apathetic. The highest non
academic concerns were alcohol abuse,
antipathy toward female activists, and
theft
Not wanting to face the large
numbers of job rejections, many
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wish to visit with former staff and
faculty. According to Karlik, student
clubs will have booths in the Vartan
Plaza from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. They will
feature "everything from shoo-fly pie to
face painting."
At 12:30 p.m. the time capusle
ceremony will be held in the Vartan
Plaza. Stanley Miller, professor of
social science and education, will host
the ceremony. The capsule will contain
memorabilia from the past 25 years
including the first class schedule and
pictures of the first graduation. The
capsule was made by Terry Kelly.
"The capsule will be buried until our
50th anniversary," Karlik said. "I think
it's nice that it was made here."
students are choosing to wait out the
poor economy in graduate school.
According to the Council of Graduate
Schools, applications to the 430 largest
institutions rose 20% over the last year.
Nearly one million foreign and American
students applied to U.S. graduate schools
this year, compared with 830,000 last
year-excluding law and medical schools.
Privacy vs. a free press is the issue at
the University of Georgia. The
university's student newspaper, The Red
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A walking for fitness workshop will
be held in the Science, Engineering and
Technology Building at 2 p.m. The
workshop will be presented by Sam
Monismith, coordinator of graduate
studies in health education.
Coinciding with the above events
will be Athletic Association events from
noon to 4 p.m. The games will feature
alumni teams playing against the current
varsity teams. The volleyball game will
be at noon, soccer and baseball at 1 p.m.
and basketball at 2 p.m.
From 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. there will be
open games and scrimmages of
wolleyball, flag football, beach
volleyball, racquetball, bed races and
twister tournaments.
and Black, is suing the university to
force campus officials to open student
disciplinary hearings and records to the
public. The suit was prompted by the
university's refusal to allow student
reporters access to hearings regarding
alleged fraternity hazing incidents.
There's always a catch and students at
the University of Minnesota think
they've discovered it. UM is planning to
double the fee it charges students to use
its computers by 1993. There won't be
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"We hope the students will really
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participate in these events," said Karlik.
"Everything is geared toward the
students."
At 4 p.m. everyone is invited to
participate in the Silver Sprint 5k
walk/run race. Special t-shirts are
available for $5, and the race has no
charge.
The day will conclude with a
Chinese-American buffet dinner in the
Capital Union Building at 6 p.m.
Following the dinner, all participants are
invited to "Cahoot's" at the Marriott for
a presentation of videos of the day's
events.
The registration deadline was set for
September 20, but has been extended one
week to allow more people to register.
any escape hatch in the recently
announced fee-hike proposal either-the
fee would be mandatory for all students,
whether they use the computers or not.
University of Washington dental
students must pass four mock board
exams in order to graduate. Recently,
questions about the fairness of the
Washington state dental licensing exam
arose after 38 of the 71 candidates,
including three of the top 1991 UW
graduates, failed the test