October 17, 1955 (Probation cont‘’) The (’if fere nee in these grades' Is clue to the fact that our grading system is now based on the numbers from zero to four, while the old system was from a minus two to a plus three. NAVAL RESERVE MEMBERS MAY REMAIN ACTIVE Naval Reserve members who are planning to transfer to the main campus in the near future can now continue their active duty with the reserve. It has been reported from the campus that a transportation' pool has been established from the campus to the Reserve Training Center in Altoona. Further information of this trans portation pool is not available at the present time. However, any information pertaining to this matter will be made available to interested students at a future r‘ate. NEW BOOKS AV^TLaBLE The following textbooks are now available at the Bookstore. Students who ordered them should pick them up as soon as possible. Ergongi Europe Since Waterloo Cell* Analytic Geometry ’ ' Oliver, Dickey & Zelko* Communicative Speech Olivers Effective Speech Notebook Armstrong! Mechanical Inspection Morecock* 10-C Circuits Samuelson* Economics Hrcn; Working with Psychology Havighursti Masters of the Modern Short Story Lew’s* Babbitt lie b" ter *s New C ollegiate Di cti onary jSwynn, Cond.ee &,Lewis* The Case for Poetry HAZLETON. COLLEGUN Mead* Great English and American Essays' Ibsen* Ghosts,’ Wild Duck, An Enemy of the People Shakespeare* Hamlet Storer* General Zoology Mr* Andrew Kafka, head of the English Department, wishes to announce that he and Mr. Wilcox are sponsoring the ENGLISH WORKSHOP which is now functioning at Highacres.. • ■ What is the English Workshop? .It! is a student service which offers help to any of our students in various aspects of English, particularly* how to write better, how to read better, how to speak better and how to listen better. The student does not necessarily have to be enrolled in an English course at present in order .to avail himself of this aid. Any faculty member may recommend any student. The English Workshop will meet Tuesdays (7th period), Wednesdays (6th period), Thursdays (7th period) or by special appointment. All meet ings are held in Room S-103. Last year, about this time, the members of the Thetha Sigma Pi sorority and their guests enjoyed a hayride and wienie roast at Rumbel's Park. Because of the success of the affair, the officers of the sorority are making plans to hold a similar affair. The tentative date for the hayride has been set as Saturday, October 29th. At the time of this writing, the destination has not been announced. ENGLISH 'WORKSHOP ■JHHHHHC- HAYRIDE PLANNED Page 4
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