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Communities Provide Facilities
To Obtain University Centers
AD 14 of the University's centers—serving about 3000 students—are self supporting
because the communities in which they are located_cooperate with the University in obtain
ing reasonable facilities and enlist financial help from their local industries.
Students are also charged a tuition fee slightly higher than that paid by students on
the main campus.
The University consents to open a center only after it has made a survey to check
,the need of the community for
;such a program. Then an advisory
4 .bourn Profs board , made up of the people of
the community roust provide the
physical Students
A d plant.
Althr thr ` d I A
‘d
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iten Meeting r
of..ereCt"gektensleionljncoivue rs rs es ity hat
pre- re nro 1e of Penn State, ihereby promise
to memorize our school songs
x iously, the development of off- In Grad School , and cheers. wear my dink and
At Boston U. campus centers offering under
work to cover the fresh- 1 name card with pride, and learn
the names and places of tradi-
Foul members of the faculty man and sophomore years began The Graduate School, which tional interest. All of this Ido
of the School of Journalism par- in 1933. The experiment was un- was organized in 1922, has stu
ticipated in the program o f the dertaken in response to requests dents working in the nine col-
Association for Education in for the betterment of the Penn-
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from a number of communities leges and in a general graduate
sylvania State University.
Journalism convention at Boston, to provide a way to help students program. A regulation of customs re
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Uni.ei sity v. ho could not afford college,Dr. Harold K.Schilling is dean quires freshmen to wear a blue
from home because of the and Dr. Henry W. Knerr is assis- clink displaying the University
Donald W Davis. head of the " .22 '
seal. Dinks are on sale until to
effects of- the depression tent dean of the school. 1
Department of Advertising. took morrow in the Book Exchange
Important After War The faculty consists of the
part in a panel on teaching of
The undergraduate programs - on the basement floor of the Het
-IPresident and other general ad
introductory advertising courses at centers became particularly rrumstrative officers of the Um- ?el Uni o n Building for $l.O.
Dr. Roland L.Hicks. assistant pro- vital to the University immedi- .
~e y- N. ersi _ , the deans, the examiner.
tv Each freshman will sign a list
lessor of advertising, reported on ately after World War IL For the librarian when he receives his dink and
cooperative advertising in Penn- eral years it eras necessaryto;
fronts an, the heads of depart- d
a few staff members, will be given an identification
Sylvania newspapers. I give all freshman instruction from most departments. Approxi- card on which he mist print his
Dr. James W. Markham, head away from the main campus. The mately 600 are on the st ff. name, home town and curriculum
of the Department of .NeN‘s and average enrollment of freshmenl
i About 1524 students t a vere en- in dark blue or black lettering.
Editorial Journalism, read a pap-'and sophomores at the present trolled Isemester a Lettering must be at least an
Last in the era
cr on "Performance of Pennsyl- time, however, is 1200 - - - inch and a half high, and the
'nate program including those on
vania Dailies in the 1956 Elec-. Six of the centers offer fresh-the card must be worn around the
campus and extensions Grad
tion " Robert Pockrass, assistant man and sophomore work while uate courses are offered . at the toms period:
neck during the cUs
professor of journalism, reported eleven have technical institute centers cohere there is a demand ''''"' period .
on "Performance and Attitudes programs. for them. Dress customs must be worn
of Graduates" during a panel on Those with undergraduate
Of the students in the school, by freshmen from_
7 a.m. to 5 p in
recruiting for journalism. courses are Altoona, Dußois, Beh- 600 have graduate assistantships. Monday through Friday, from
Ira W. Cole, formsr director of •rend (Erie), Hazleton. O go n tz , ;Fellowships were awarded to 106
and Pottsville. The students, including 10 given by .to
a.m. till noon on Saturdays and
the School of Journalism and (Philadelphia) to all intercollegiate athletic
now director of the Medill School Allentown, Harrisburg, McKees- the University.
events.
of Journalism at Northwestern port, New Castle, Scra n t o n,. Most are donated by industrial
Customs regulation will be
University, presided at the re -!Wilkes-Barre and York centers concerns and foundations. The
observed both on campus. in
cruiting session and showed a 'only have a 2-year associate de -.school also offers 40 non-stipend
program. scholarships which exempt a stu- classrooms and in the borough
motion picture on journalism ca- g r eeof State College. They may he
Have Most Curriculums j removed in dormitories and
reels produced by the Motionldent from pa3lng fees.
All but four of the 59 curricu- freshman men may remove
Picture and Recording Studio of
lums representing the nine co- their dirks inside buildings.
the University.l •
loges of the University are avail -; Lectu r e Series Violations of the customs reg-1
Other journalism faculty from-' loges
able to students at the centers. ulations may be turned in to the
bets who attended included H The technical program includes Customs Boa r d at the Hetzel
Eugene Goodwin, director; Char The
and design, electrical, To End Today Union desk. Written repoits of
leg H. Brown, Wallace Abel and
,metals production and surveying' ;the violations must contain the
John Vairo. technology. Courses in accounting, The last talks in the 3-day pro-'name of the violator, his viola
secretarial science and agriculture gram of Orientation Week lec- ' tion, the date and time' of the
WDFM to Start are also given.
i Because many students attend be
tures by faculty members will !violation and the name of the
givenin
today. Iformant. The "violator will appear
the centers to make a smoother! Today's lectures include "Can before the board for hearing and,
Fall Broadcasts ,leragen,s,titc))onarfrdc;nmg high scnliimoonldtaoticoonls- gu e rop n e n p , rvi i. . y. , e With
r. I z lf Dirdvj if found tened guilty of the violation.
are provided at all the centers,
WDFM, the student-operated although many of the cent st .
Pundt professor of European 1 The board has indicated that,
center u" history: "The Electric Brain: Its it will not recognize ignorance'
FM station, will begin operations dents live at home.
!Place in Your Future" by Dr.i as
for the fall semester at 7 1 3 -tn-I The centers constitute are a Harold L Tarplev rfe
. ~ p o ssor of a valid excuse. •
Monday. headquarters for all oft-campus engineering; and "Who'sllations are:Other freshman customs regu-
For the first week of then se- instruction and services
o
Gen- ,
'Picasso?" by Dr. Harold E. Dick-I I. Freshmen shall not walk on
mester 'WDFM programming il;l Extension and their en-Picasso?"
of news and classical and tions throughout the state enable t son, professor of the history of campus grass or any unpaved
art and architecture
popular music. the University to serve all regionsi i'shortcuts.
The lectures were . established 2. Senior Walk. the strip
Richard Schilpp, station man- Of the state- Ito give freshmen and other new extending along College Av
ner, said the station's perma-I 'students an idea of the intellec- enue from Allen Street to Pugh
vent fall broadcasting schedule /•
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nink Debut / itual experiences that lie ahead. Street gates, is out-of-bounds.
swill go into operation the follow-
!Although not compulsory for the This includes the wall adjacent
ing week. !newcomers, the lectures were to the walk.
The broadcast on Monday will, Se Tomorrow IA ell attended • according to Dr. 3. Freshmen are required to!
mark the beginning of the fifth
Harold W. Perkins, associatejknow the names and locations of
consecutive year of broadcasting) The Dink Debut and Fun dean of men. +all major buildings on campus.
during the school year. The Stu -Night will be the fin.' even t s '
dios and transmitter of- the sta- of Orientation Week
tion are located in Sparks Build-
t i The Dink Debut will be held)
Mg. at 2p.m. tomorrow in the Hetzel;
Dr. Harold F. Nelson,. faculty Union Ballroom. It will be spon
adviser to the station, coordmateslsored by the Association of Inde
the activities of nearly 75 Btu-ipendent Men and Leonides. It is
dents connected wit t each phasetopen to all new students. . j
of broadcasting, including station' Fun night, co-sponsored by thei
management, programming, an-'Women's Recreation Association
nouncing, news, traffic and con- and the Athletic Association, will I
trimly. l be held from 8 to 11 p.m. tomor-:
row in Recreation Hall. It is also
Honor Societies— open to all new students.
(Continued from page five) I Dancing will be to the music
ma Mu, social science; Pi Lambda of Lynn Christy's band and Jim
Sigma, pre-legal; Pi Lambda Sig-,Martin , WMAJ disc jockey, will
ma. women's education. be master of ceremonies.
Pi Mu Epsilon. mathematics: WRA will hold an open house
Psi Chi. psycholo: Sigma Alphalat 6:30 tonight at White Building!
Eta, speech and hearings; Sigma for new n omen students. I
Delta Epsilon, women's science:l Men students will have a songl
Sigma Pi Sigma, physics; Sigmaland cheer practice at 7 tonight'
Tau, engineering. Sigma Xi. in Schwab Auditorium. Studentl
science; and Xi Sigma Pi, forestry. 'Handbooks will be needed.
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FRESHMAN CLASS
CLIQUE MEETING
SUNDAY NIGHT - 7 p.m., 121 Sparks
All freshmen are cordially Invited to attend
and learn about the political party system
at Penn State.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
Penn State Diner
Here's a great big Hello to all you students—
old and new. Stop in today and plop your
hats on the counter . . . whether they're blue
clinks or black pointed ones. Their owners will
be treated to the same delicious food and
wonderful service that has made the Penn State
Diner a favorite through the years.
West College Avenue
"Stop of the Sign of the Lion."
3 Days
As Joint
(Continued from page one)
lion of class. This is particu
larly necessary, they said, in
the cases of veterans and fresh
men over twenty-one, who are
automatically exempt from cus
toms.
The Freshman Oath, which
freshmen are required to memo
rize and recite upon request, is
a brief outline of the purposes
of the traditional customs period.
The oath is:
"In furthering the traditions
Hi,
Penn
Staters!
FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 13. 1957
Decreed
Customs
4. Freshman men will answer
!to the call "Button, Frosh," by
!doffing their dinks in the direc
t tion of. the upperclassman giving
'the call. Freshman women will
respond to the call, "Curtsy,
Frosh," by delivering the polite
gesture in the direction of the
upperclasswoman giving the call.
5. Freshman men will not be
permitted to place their hands
in their pockets while strolling
,or lounging on campus or in the
borough of State College.
6. Freshmen shall know the
name of the dean of their col
lege, the name of the president
of the University and the name
of their student counselor. .
7. Freshmen are permitted to
smoke only in their dormitories
while on campus.
8. High school athletic awards
or sweaters, and pins of high
school organizations shall not be
worn on campus. The only ath
letic letter worn on campus is the
Penn State "S."
9. The east side of the Mall
and the diagonal walks extend
ing from the front of Old Main
shall be considered "hello" walks.
Freshmen must say "hello" to
all persons they meet while on
the walk.
10. Freshman men must•doff
their clinks and bow to the Old
Willow on the east side of the
Mall. while freshman women
must curtsy.
11. Women • must be in their
dormitories by 8:15 p.m. week
days during customs and at 11
p.m. and 1 a.m. on Fridays and
Saturdays. •
12. The "hello" spirit is en
couraged on all parts of the cam
pus.
Essay on Satellite
Wins Third Prize
Eugene Mechtly, graduate stu
•dent in physics from Northamp
ton, has been awarded third
I prize in the Vanguard Satellite
!Essay Contest.
Mechtly wrote his winning es
lsay on the topic, "A Technique
;for Increasing a Satellite's Ener
gy Weight Ratio."
The contest was held as a part
of the observance of the Inter
national Geophysical Year, which
opened July 1.
Candidates and staff members
of the Farmer, Forester and sci
entist, agricultural magaz i n e,
will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in
109 Armsby.
Let's
Acquainted!
You and I
and the
Music Room
Did you know that the
Music Room is a terrific
place to meet your friends
while you brouse around
and look over the complete
record collection? .
Spend a relaxing hour or
so listening to your favo
rite hi-fi LP's in the Music
Room's air-conditioned lis
tening - booths. All- your
favorite records are avail
able—jazz, classical, calyp•
so, blues, or just the Jackie
Gleason type music.
Come in and browse a
round. We'd love to get
acquainted".
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