WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. 1958 WSGit Enforces Rules For Women Students The Women's Student Government Association is the top governing body in the coed governmental structure and has as its primary function the enforcement of rules and regulations for worn l en students. , The structure of WSGA is somewhat similar to that of the branches of the Federal gov- 1 eimment. It consist of a Senate, House of Representatives, Freshman Council, Judicial Board and Freshman Regulations ! Board. I Women's student begins in the resil where each living 1.! G ; president, vice presi retary-treasurer. Th ess and officers cond where students hay , their government. The Freshman Board reviews violet by freshmen and ' Board hears cases of tons by upperclass boards are empower mend punishment fo The WSGA presi year's president is van, senior in arts from Emporium—is all women sluden oral election in wh WSGA officers are Miss Donovan pres Senate, the highes body' of WSGA, an the women on Cabinet, the top bo l d) dent 'government. The Senate is composed of the . WSGA president; the vice presi-' dent,. Jessie Janjieligian; secre-, Lary, Sandra Shogren, treasurer, Sue First; and eight senators rep-I resenting freshman,' sophomore, junior and senior women. Representatives of Leonides, In dependent women's governing body, Panhellenic Council, repre senting sorority women, Women's Recreation Association, the chair men of WSGA standing commit tees and ex-officio members also sit on Senate. The sophomore senator is in charge of the Freshman' Coun cil, a body similar to the House of Representatives. The presi dents and vice presidents of the freshman living units represent the "freshman women on the council. The council confines it self to the problems of freshman women: The vice president of WSGA presides over the House of Rep resentatives, composed of the presidents of the sophomore, jun ior and senior dormitory units. The House of Representatives is a sgbordinate legislative body to the Senate. Tli,e House also plans and con; ducts the May Day celebrations and 'sponsors a clothing drive for overseas distribution. Nominees for WSGA. offices are; selected from a list of self nominated students who do not have a major judicial record and have a 2.5 minimum All- University average. Those eligible are determined by a screening board on the basis of scholarship, leadership an d extra-curricular activities. All women students vote for Senate officers and their elms rep resentatives in the primary and final elections in the spring. Former Prof Dies in West Dr. Samuel T. Yuster, former head of the Department, of Pe trAum and Natural Gas Engi neeting, died July 3 at the Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Los rrloAn geles, Calif, He was, 54., Ite left the Unive eity in 1949 to . join the faculty f the Uni versity of California at Los An geles. He was eng ged in re search on petroleu production and on reducing sm g by chang ing„Automobile exha sts. ' Dr. Yuster was ,b• rn' in Man cheater, England, bu was grad uated from high sch•ol in Fargo, ND.; North Dakota ' ate College at Fargo and the niversity of Minnesota. Before 'coming to sitylin 1946 he tang NA, high school; w with the U.S. Bure dards; and was a m: University of Minne, Survivors includ, Rose Goldich Yuster; government fence halls Init elects a ent and sec unit host ct meetings a voice in Regulations ons of rules he Judicial rules viola omen. Both d to recom violators. ent this lien Dono and letters elected by in a gen. ch other hosen. 'des over the governing represents 1-University of the stu- PARICINd SPACE WAS AT A PREMIUM when 4500 new students arrived for Orientation Week Sunday morning, Cars were forced to use the HUB lawn since. no other space was available. The same conditions prevailed for most of the week as upperclassmen returned, but the HUB lawn was saved after Sunday. Theodorson, Lowe To Teach in Asia Two faculty members will spend the 1958-59 academic year on as signments in Southeast Asia. Dr. George A. Theodorson, assis tant professor of sociology, .has been awarded a Fuibright grant to lecture in sociology at the Uni versity of Rangoon, Rangoon, Bur- the Univer ,t in Oberon, s a cheinist u of Stan nber of the ota faculty. his wife, a son, Louis THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA Shirt and wearing apparel laundering . . . The finest in dry cleaning and - pressing , • . careful and complete tailoring . . . just to mention a feW. And, of course, fast service, tool Dr. Mervin R. Lowe, assistant professor of English composition, has received a State Department grant to serve under the Inter national Educational Exchange program as visiting professor of American literature at the Uni versity of Saigon, Viet Nam. Ballurd's Careful Cleaners - 307 W. lieqyer Ave. ;-. 328 E. College Ave. Phone AD 7-7661 The best friend a college Freshman ever had. HEc College With Best The University can boast of having one of the best and most complete colleges of home economics in the country. Established as a field of learning at the University in the latter half of the 19th century, the college now has its main headquarters in Home Economics Building on the east side of the little mall. The function of home econom ics is to integrate the contribu tions of the physical and biologi cal sciences, the social sciences, psychology and philosophy along with all phases of home and fam ily life insofar as they are used by families and by agencies serv ing families, This integrating function is achieved through a program of research, field services and res ident leaching. The_ resident program in the college is designed for students who wish to prepare for family responsibilities and for those who wish to study affairs of the home to go into professions related to, but not a part of home economics. Grad uate and undergraduate Courses are offered in 12 fields of home and family life and related subjects. They are: Child Devel opment and Family Relation ships, Clothing and Textiles, Home Management and Family Economics, Foods Nutrition and Health, Home Art, Home-Com munity Relations, Housing and Home Equipment, Commercial Consumer Services, Home Eco nomics Education, Hotel Admin istration, Institution Administra tion and General Home Econom ies. Persons graduating from these curriculums with B.S. de grees are qualified for fields in teaching, dietetics, family coun seling, hotel management, cook ing and equipment demonstrat ing, public health, nursery school training- welfare, mag azine, newspaper and radio work, retailing and commer cial consumption. Home economics majors are required to spend six weeks of one summer in practicum work in addition to the regular eight semesters. Facilities and equipment' for the home ec program includes a nur sery school, a cafeteria and a tea room, four home management TO ALL FRESHMEN With a thousand other things to think about—don't waste a minute wondering about where to have your drycleaning and laundry done promptly and properly. The answer is BALFURD'S, 307 W. Beaver and 328 E. College. Upper classmen already know that BALFURD'S go all out to please the "College Crowd" with services that take care of everything . . . from the top of your head to the tip of your toes. houses and practice laboratories, as well as the facilities of such cooperative agencies as the Nit tany Lion Inn and the home eco nomics departments of the State College schools. Through coop erative rela tions with the Merrill-Palmer School in Detroit, each year two juniors and two seniors re ceive one semester of training there. Research projects are al so conducted cooperatively with neighboring states and the federal government. The College of Home Economics operates a home economies coun cil comprised of studerAs and a student- faculty group which studies problems In home eco nomics. Wilson Fellows To Study Here Three college graduates of the 1100 awarded fellowships by the Woodrow Wilson National Fel lowship Foundation have select ed the University for their grad uate study. • They are: Martha R. Dorf, Washington, D.C., and Frank D. Posey, Beaumont, Texas, who will study chemistry; and Mona A. Sass, Bronx, N.Y., psychology. The Foundation's program -is the largest campaign in history to recruit outstanding young men and women for college and uni versity teaching. Although stu dents chosen for the fellowships are not obligated, it is hoped that they will go on to a college teaching career. Awards are $l4OO in addition to tuition and the total value of the program this year is ,T52,700,- 000. The fellowships currently are made possible by the Ford Foun dation which granted $24,500,000 to the program last year. ... some words of wisdom PAGE NINE Rates Notion
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