VnEDN . g , SI3AY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1953 Counselors Aid Freshman Men In Dormitories Assisting new students at the College in their adjustment to campus life are a group of dormi tory resident counselors working in connection with the Dean of Men's office. The men, graduate students and three seniors, live in student dorm itories and are housed on the- same floor in the West norms or in the same or adjoining dorm in the Nittany and. Pollock area. They are allotted on a ration of about one to every 100 or 120 students. Students under their jurisdic tion may go to them with aca demic problems, social questions, or any other situation in which they feel an older student and ad viser may prove heliiful. The coun x,selors will attempt to help new ) students orient themselves to col lege life, assist them in the organ ization of student governing bod ies, and represent College policy among the group. One of the - first projects the coqnselots • will undertake after the beginning of the academic year will be instructing dorinitory residents in fire drills. Evacuation of buildings will be practiced b sections at various times durir the fall. Student Unity Aim Defined By Ed Coupcil Education Student Council seel to establish unity, friendship, an. sociability among students and faculty •of the School of Educa tion, according 'to Harry Shank, president. The council acts to stimulate interest in the field of education in and out of classroom. It investi gates suggestions concerning cur riculums or activities and makes suggestions to the administration. Upperclass council members are elected by students in the spring for the following term. Two fresh man representatives are elected at the beginning of the fall semes ter. In the sophomore, junior, and senior classes one representative is elected for every 50 full-time students. • Council projects are undertaken by special committees. At present a committee is investigating hous ing for student teachers. A senior merit award is pre- sented each year to an outstanding t,senior graduate. The award con bists of an engraved cup and the 7 winner's name being engraved on a bronze plaque in Burrowes Building. Council Serves WD Residents West Dormitory Council was organited in 1950 to provide ef fective student government fo r male residents of the West Dorm itories. Students living in. this area are represented on All-College Cabi net by the president of the Asso ciation of Independent Men. Offi cers of West Dorm Council rep resent the area on the AIM Board of Governors. Organization of West Dorm Council begins early in the se mester. Dorm areas are divided into districts Each district will elect a pres ident, vice president, and secre tary-treasurer. Presidents an d vice presidents, if there are 105 or more electors in the district, will represent their districts on West Dorm Council. Nominations for district office;: will be held within the next two weeks. Nominating petitions may be .obtained from resident coun selors and must have signatures of at least ten men from the dis trict. One week will be allowed for campaigning,, after which vot ing will take place in the suite of resident counselors. Council committees includin the social, food, housing, movie, and key , groups, are set up by the president. Committee chair men must be council members. The United States has 29.3 tel phones for every hundred, peon 7. Sweden, 2'5.2; - Canada, 22.1:;,5wh zerland and New Zealand 19.9. Trite' - rficrLY covravviri, 5 - nrrE cotimat, PENNSYLVANIA Council Govern In Pollock Circ Pollock Council is the govern ing body for the Pollock Circle dormitory area_ The president of each housing - unit is a voting member of the council. Officers must be undergraduates living in the area. At the Council's second meet ing a president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer are elect ed for the semester. .The council president automat ically resigns as president of his dormitory. Officers of his unit move up in the sequence of offices and an election is held to fill the vacated office. Resident counselors app.ointed ......:....: ~. . *.... - .... ... • ,{ , 0 or i ,-..-•- ilt r- Af .... .......:....-. • ..1,-• -1 - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~\ ~ ~ ~~ ~ € ~ .~ ~ :E -~ 2a ~ / ~ \~~ a ~~~~m~ • ' . .~ ~ \~ § ~ \ ~ /~~ CHESTERFIELD BEST F R YOU 'COLLEGES A 1 ,4 - , ........ •••••••••• ........ s Men e Dormitories by the Dean of Men's office carry out executive actions. Officers elected from the c ouncil and representatives-at-large serve on the AIM Board of Governors.. Residents of Pollock Circle may attend open meetings and present matters pertaining to student wel fare: Council must take action at the next meeting after such, a presentation is made. A council welfare committee handles property damages, and an awards committee annually cites outstanding Pollock resi dents for scholarship, activities, and athletics. Ir\ : ;t . ~~i .;; :%yqd" :: : ;A;; ~r~~: : . . ~. ~. W.. - -1& 444 ki igt§ 101:i . • u .Gerr t MYERS TOBACCO GO ~ {ti v,. •+~'/• r 1 •.; H 1 0 i 1 ..... 6.,, , , _..., 1 it , 4 1 i f ,- t i, AI AI IF 1 /filf When you smoke Chesterfield it's so satisfying to know that you are getting the one cigarette that's low in nicotine, highest in quality. A fact proved by chemical analyses of the country's six leading cigarette brands. "j" And it's so satisfying to know that a doCtor reports no adverse effects to the nose, throat and sinuses from smoking Chesterfield. The doctor's report is part of a program supervised by a responsible independent re search laboratory and is based on thorough bi-monthly exam inations of a group of Chester= field smokers over a period of a year and a half. 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