The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, September 17, 1957, Image 7

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    TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 17. 1957
AIM
IFC
As soon as a ale student enrolls at the
University, he aut matically becomes a mem
ber of the Associa ion of Independent Men.
AIM is the st dent government organi
zation of approxi ately 6000 men,
Within the next few weeks, -_
male students living in residence
halls will elect unit officers and
the president will serve on the
area council. - The area council
are West Halls, Nittany and Po,
loCk. A fourth group, Town Inch
pendent Men, deals with upper
classmen living in State College
Councils Sponsor Events
The. area councils' sponsor a
cial events and discuss the man
problems confronting the area.
The president, vice president
secretary and treasurer of tl
councils and one representativ
at-large for every 500 students
each of the areas, represent tl
areas on the supreme governit
body' of AIM the Board of Go ,
ernors.
_ This board, according to t,
AIM constitution has "the pow,
to'- enact any legislatiion resoh
tions, recommendations or appri
priations that concern the Assi
ciation of Independent Men
two or more councils thereof."
AIM Offi;ers
'-_ Officers of AIM are John Mor
gan, president; Bruce Pennitz,
vice president; Louis Wonderly,
secretary, and Dean Frey, treas
urer.
Any independent man having
a problem concerning student;
government may bring it to the;
AIM-Leonides office-in 203 Hetzel!
Union.
Students having suggestions for:
improvement of AIM should leave;
them at the office.
AIM is a member of the Na-- ;
tional Independent Student As-:
sociation, a nation-wide organiza-'
tion of colleges and universities,:
which discusses student problems.;
In conjunction with the national;
group, AIM will hold a NISA'
week during the year. This will
be a week of festivities aimed for,
the independent student.
'Outers' Hunt,
Hike and Hook
The Outing Club serves as a
focal point for organized outdoor
activity.
The club consists of three divis
ions: Cabin and Trail, Field and
Stream and Winter Sports.
Last year's membership was
600, but is expected to surpass
that figure this year, according to
club officers. Members of the club
are automatically entitled to the
'activities of all divisions.
The Field and Stream division
promotes hunting and fishing ex
peditions during the spring, while
the Cabin and Trail group spon
sors hikes, cabin parties and a
field day. Members of the latter
division are most active during the
fall semester.
The Winter Sports division op
erates a ski tow and trail system
on Bald Top Mountain near Boals
burg. Other activities include ice
skating parties and skiing trips to
New England.
Cwens Transfer Students
May Attend Meetings
Transfer students who were
members of Cwdns, sophomore
=women's -hat society, at other
universities and colleges are in
vited to attend meetings and
functions of the University chap
ter.
Those who wish to affiliate
should contact Mrs. R. Mae Shultz,
assistant to the dean of women,
in 105 Old Main.
PROMOTION STAFF COLLEGIAN AD STAFF"
ORGANIZATION
OLD AND NEW MEMBERS
MEETING
ACCOUNTS FOR THE WILL MEET TONIGHT
SEMESTER WILL BE IN 9 CARNEGIE AT 6:45
ASSIGNED
202 WILIARD EVERYONE Must Be Present
7 :00 ' .M. i NEW ACCOUNTS WILL BE GIVEN OUT
Attendance C.mpulsory
Governs Indies;
ules Fraternities
Hillel Announces Offices
Available to Freshmen
Freshmen seeking offices in the
Hillel Foundation Freshman.
Council should submit a self-1
nomination form signed by 25 stu-1
dents by 4 p.m. Friday to the
foundation.
Freshman Council will meet at
1 p.m. Sunday at the foundation.;
Library Adds Books to Open Shelves
With new classroom build-
ings and residence halls ap-'
.pearing on campus, the Fred
Lewis Pattee Library has also
had some changes with the re
sult that more books are now
on the open book shelves.
The reading rooms on the first
floor of the Pattee Library have
been reorganized to provide sub
ject arrangement of basic books.
Previously there was a reserve
book room in the Library, where
students went after first checking
the room where their subject
book was located.
Under the present system, all
books of the same subject matter,
whether on reserve or not, will
be located in the same room. This
system, devised by Mrs. M. Spang-
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
Interfratemity Council, governing body
for fraternities, is composed of the president
of each house, or in case of absence, a substi
tute delegate.
Each fraternity has one vote on council
John Morgan
AIM President
James Hart
IFC President
proceedings.
IFC elects its own president,
vice president and secretary-trea
surer, with the president being a
member of All-University Cabi
net.
The president appoints the
chairman of all committees, in
cluding Greek Week, scholarship,
r u shi n g, workshops, executive
' committee and the board of con
trols.
Exec Committee Functions
The executive committee serves'
as an administrative board, au
thorizing all council expenditures
not provided for in the budget.
The board of control enforces
regulations the council estab
lishes, determines when a viola
tion of these regulations has tak
en place and administers penal
ties for violations. A two-thirds
vote of the council is necessary
to rescind any action taken by
the board of control.
MC usually meets twice a
month at a place and time which
are designated by the president.
Any fraternity which is — absent
from two successive meetings is
fined ten dollars, while any frat
ernity which is absent from three
consecutive meetings or five
meetings during the academic
year is suspended from the coun
cil.
Sponsors Rushing
WC also sponsors a rushing
program which enables students
to visit fraternities in which they
may be interested.
This year's IFC officers are
James Hart, president, Thomas
Schneider, vice president and Ste
phen Higgins, secretary-treasurer.
0. Edward Pollock, assistant to
the dean of men in charge of
fraternity affairs, is adviser to the
group.'
The fraternity affairs office is
located on the second floor of
Hetzel Union Building.
Holtzman Appointed Prof;
To Fill Speech Post
Dr. Paul D. Holtzman. executive
secretary of the Speech Associa
tion of the Eastern States, has
been named associate professor ofi
speech.
A specialist in the psychology
of speech, Holtzman, who was an
instructor at Queens College, will
head the American speech pro
gram for foreign students.
He is consulting editor on Eng
lish phonetics for Dover Publica
tions.
ler, assistant librarian in charge ,
of reader service, will do away
with the expense and extra time
given to shifting books from open
book shelves and back.
Will Eliminate Crowd
This new system will also elim
inate the heavy concentration of
readers in the former Reserve
Book Room, which became too:
great for that room to accommo
date.
Most of the books are arranged
by call number on open shelves
so that the students have direct
access to them. Closed reserves
will be in each area. An author)),
catalogue of books on the shelves •
is available and also lists of books - PIZZA
on reserve for each course. ;b 0
Renewals Forbidden
Books on open shelves will cir- y
culate for periods of one day,l at
three days or seven days and mayly •
Debate Teams Call
For New Members
Students interested in public speaking, travel and debate
competition with other universities can develop their talents
as members of the Men's or Women's Debate squads.
These two groups, organized and run separately, will
visit five to 10 schools this year to debate on the national
'debate topic: Resolved, that the
requirement of membership in a
labor organization as a condition
of employment should be illegal. WO Courts
Both debate clubs may be sched;
uled for 0 to three credits each'
. • li •
semester. Late registration is per-! iscipline
mitted at the office of the Depart
ment-of Speech.
D
Meeting Announced i
A preliminary meeting for stu
dents interested in trying out for
'the Men's Debate group will be The University—attempting to
held at 7 p.m. Sept. 25 in 316 stay a step ahead of the future
i Sparks. Requirements for mem- "bad boys '—has set up two stu
i, bership and the national debate dent disciplinary courts.
:topic will be discussed. ' The courts hear the tales of
I At a meeting at 7 p.m. Oct. 2 males who have strayed from the
in 316 Sparks. each candidate will, "straight and narrow" despite
deliver a 5-minute speech in the counseling. -
affirmative or negative on the na-, Misconduct cases are heard by
tional debate topic. Tribunal or the Association of
Freshman members of the clublndependent Men Judicial Board
will enter a novice tournament at,of Review. The former mainly
Dickinson College, Temple Uni-;hears cases involving upperclass
versity and Duquesne Universityjmen living off -campus and the
later this year. !latter chiefly handles the woes of
Schedule Given freshmen in residence halls.
A tentative schedule for the The boards may either drop a
upperclass squad members has case, forward it to the dean of
been set at the University of Ver-i men's office Without action, or
mont, Miami University or Notre recommend office probation, dis-
Dame University and the North- ciplinary probation or suspension.
South Tournament at the Univer-
Sentences Given
sity of West Virginia.
Males who receive office pro
nightsMeetinatgswhich the members are held Webers en-dnesday,,
a ... Jon must report to the dean's
gage in intrasquad debate. Man-;office for informal chats as long
ager of the Men's Debate team is as the dean deems it necessary.
Robert W. Adams, senior in busi
;However, no record of the action
is entered on the student's tran
ness administration from Johns -I
town. script.
Three members of the Women'st Males who receive disciplinary
Debate team hold national cham
!probation are barred from par
pionships, awarded at the Grandticipating in campus activities and
National Debate an d Forensic '.
a permanent record is entered on
Tournament last year. They are his transcript.
Ellen Donovan, Mary Ann Gem-', Finally, the male receives a
'mill and Marion Camins. !suspension sentence and is forced
Women to Meet to withdraw from the University.
- .
A meeting of women interested, Suspension varies in length de
in debate will be held Sept. 29. pending on the severity of the
At a later meeting tryouts will: case.
be held in the form of a 5-min- Chosen by Board
ute speech.on the national debate Tribunal appointees are select
topic. , ed by the dean of men's office, the
Scheduleddebates this year will;All-University vice president, the
take place at the Pitt Cross-exam-'Tribunal chairman and secretary.
ination Tournament, the Eastem and one member of the faculty or
Forensic Association Debate Tour.` administration.
nament, the Mt. Mercy Tourna- Appointments are made by a
ment and the Grand National De-;system of application and inter
bate and Forensic Tournament. view, subject to the advice and
Meetings are held for upper -;consent of All-University Cabinet.
classy:omen on Tuesday nights; Judicial appointments are made
and for freshman on Wednesday*by a similar system conducted by
nights. 'the Association of Independent
Manager of the Women's De- Men Board of Governors.
bate team is Mary Ann Gemmill.'
junior in education from New
Cumberland.
not be renewed. Since books in
these areas are in great demand,
there will be no "long" or semes
ter charges.
A 2-hour reserve service will
still be offered for those books
used by large numbers of stu
dents, and these books will be
kept on closed stacks and serviced
from the desks.
In 1872. tuition at the University
was made free and students were
granted permission to room and
board outside the building.
TAVERN
the
RESTAURANT
Made to order especially for you out of the fla
ir., est ingredients. Served from 8:30 'til 11:30 ...
W We invite you to stop in ... enjoy the very best
li f f for that late evening snack.
PAGE SEVEN
Sr. Advisory Board .to Meet
The Senior Class Advisory
[Board will meet at 8:15 tonight in
, 215 Hetzel Union to discuss sen
lior activities this year.
International Line
Hairstyling
BY CLARE
Coldwaving
Tinting and Bleaching
at the
Lynn Beauty Shop
414 W. College Ave.
AD 8-9605