The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, September 13, 1959, Image 12

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Off-Campus Court
Tries Male Violators
The Fred Lewis Pat tee Li- desk are in circulation for two
. ... . . , , 1 weeks, and can be renewed if
brary, which contains almost no s reserved for another bor-
Off Campus Tribunal, one about once a week, depending, ordiances, traffic regulations i 500,000 volumes, will be open rower.
... . on whether there aie cases. | and Infractions of undergrad- ; . . . _. , c ! reference denartment In
violate campus and town rules. A non . resident hall sludent ' uate rulings The Dean of Men's .Monday through Friday from foxing ol the
of three courts to try men who who violates a rule is notified VK> * ators over !7*50 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday second floor, contains diction
hears eases of students living l^ e to D go"bJw' iv.bunal h"! Tribunal o at’ this time was em-'from 7.50 to 5 p.m., and Sun- J n a c n^'
outside residence halls. 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. jetence books.
The other courL are the y occasion demanded. On the fust floor are five! This room has on reserve such
fiaternily Counul Boaid of Con-! ma j< e a decision. j Tribunal was given the author-heading rooms which contain gub'ic documents as . United
"»>«*-* "r"’ f s i boob <• ">= «-«*«
ton consisting of tinea boards-]hoar the decision It is not valid,| b ‘ u Ja ‘ v ‘ P how . jects; Room 102, books on art, declassified reporis, United Na-
Niltany, West and North Halls, ihowever, until the Senate Sub-;°y le j." d 3 g eL^sdl^ e ' a n raie books and in- turns publications, and publica-
The name, Off Campus T ri-I^ m,n mee on Discipline aLLUUI,Is ued jdustnal arts; Room 103, books on tions of the Commonwealth of
burial, was first used last year, 1 . 1 ?® v . e f rd^ t Tribunal was changed again ! mathematics, philosophy and re-Pennsylvania,
when the constitution was re- 1 1 deuslon Ain November 1953. The Senate Lg ion; Room 104, books on history, 1 The periodicals reading room
Until then it was called 1 m.’ .. . Tv;un«ai Subcommittee on Discipline international understanding, po- | contains current issues pertain-
Student Tribunal. Its essential: i- iqi« It ’ j was set up as a board of appeal Htical science, and sociology; ing to liberal arts, education,
duties have not changed from' for students tried by WSGA Room 105, books on journalism, business adminisfralion, and
last year. I ! Judicial and’Tribunal. Former- languages, literature, and speech; physical education.
Tribunal is composed of eight I punishment forcampuscustoms i lr All-College Cabinet handled Room 107, books on physical edu-j Special services of the library
men who are interviewed and violations Its first endeavor appeals. A marshall was created ,cation psychology, and reserve' are the Audio-visual aids library,
selected from applicants in the W as to abolish freshman hazing I *° P re * ent the case to iha da ‘ :|°, r economlcs >, located on the ground floor,
spring of each year by a com- except during one night of the I *® nd ® nl - ,„„ _ , ! an “ militaij science. iwhich contains over 5500 prints;
miiiee composed of the presi- j year”posted night. S In March 10dd Tribunal was set; The circulation desk, the 'phonograph records at the Stack
dent of the Interfraiernity ; Tribunal remained essentially ■ p pve juniors and fourj reference department, and per- j Entrance Desk on the second
Council or his representative, the same until 1939 when thei sen ' ors p * us a c h a ' rman and . a | iodical literature can be found floor, consisting of language
the president of Town Inde- 'constitution was revised and' secr< i* ary ' As now, the penalties! on the second floor, All books records, Broadway musical re
pendent Men or his repreßenta- nipn’c and women’s student <?ov-' Cons ' s^ed * wo k lnds °f warn- borrowed from the circulation Icords, and classical records
five or the chairman of Off e nments wel? combined l in « s ’ Probation or expulsion from 1
Campus Tribunal for the com- j i/T 1948 when there were no! the University
ing year. Under the old system 'freshmen on campus, Tribunal’s'
senior members interviewed ap- , mam WO rk was in dealing with
plicanis with the chairman. i traffic violations. At this time it
The members of Tribunal are applied, again, only to men stu
of different class standing andjdents.
have different fraternity-inde-i As of October 1948 it hand
pendent affiliations They meet led student breaches of town
Gamma
To Run
New students with questions and problems concerning'
the University will find two service organizations on campus
ready to be of service—Alpha Phi Omega, men’s national
service fraternity, and Gamma Sigma Sigma, women’s
national service fraternity.
Students can take their im
mediate questions to the APhiO-
Ganima Sig information booth on
the Mall at Pollock Road during
Orientation Week. Members of
the organizations will be wear
ing arm bands and crew hats for
easy identiiication.
lii addition to its part in the
information booth, APhiO also
sponsors an annual blood dona
tion drive for the Red Cross. A
temporary ‘hospital’ is set up in
the Hetzel Union cardroom where
donors can make their contri
butions.
Another yearly event which
APluO sponsors is “The Ugliest
Man on Campus” contest. This
is a week-long event in which fra
ternities and independent groups
vie for the ‘honor’ of having then
candidate judged most ugly.
A parade and a skit night are
held, and students may choose
their favorite monster by penny
voting on the Mall. All proceeds
fiom this activity go to charity.
APhiO also usheis at registra
tion, the IFC-Panhel Sing and
the annual High School Science
Fair. Pledges in the fraternity
take refreshments to students
confined to the University hospi
tal The group also takes part in
clothing drives for needly refu
gees.
The campus chapter of the
group was organized in 1932. Its
membership is open to all in
terested students. Pledges to the
fiaternity must complete a se
mester of training including 25
hours of service. A pledge must
also have a 2.0 All-University
average to be brotherized.-
Gamma Sig, in addition to help
ing in the information booth, par
ticipates in a yearly drive to send
list'd books to students abroad as
well as other service activities.
They, too, require a pledging
/Welcome'
Frosh! ;
Everything in candy from
penny licorice sticks to deli
cious hand-made chocolates.
The (ANDY (ANE
"Between the Movies"
APhiO
Booth
Sig,
Info
period and a minimum number
of service hours before they in
itiate a pledge. Applicants to
Gamma Sig are invited to a tea
each semester and to a screen
ing session with members of the
group.
READY and WILLING...
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
jCampus Auto Fines |
Payable in HUB
Students given auto violation
tickets by Campus Patrol report’
to Captain Phillip Maik at the
traffic violations headquarters in i
203 Hetzel Union Building to pay;
their fines. j
Students not satisfied with his’
decision may. bring their ease be-1
fore the Traffic Court. The court
meets at 7 p.m. each Monday in
Captain Mark’s office. j
The Traffic Court is made up'
of seven members, two each 1
from the sophomore, junior and 1
(senior classes and one graduate!
i student.
After hearing a case the court'
may vote guilty, for a dismissal,
or for a suspension of charges.
Applications for a seat on the
Traffic Court are approved by
the All-University president The
student having held his position
on the court longest automati
cally becomes chairman.
One hundred and eleven cases
were brought before the court
last year.
Sales Personnel (left to right). Seated: Barbara Petnick, Carole Brooks,
Mrs. DeVeny, Mrs. Petnick, and Charlene Petnick. Standing: Gertrude
Moore. Mr. Charles Petnick, the shop’s owner, looks on.
Mr. Charles
Pattee Library Announces
New Fall Semester Hours
The First
Notional Bank
of State College
SERVING PENN STATE STUDENTS
SINCE 1904
Member of
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
to help YOU with your college wardrobe
124 S. Allen 51. and 404 E. College Ave.
SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 13, 1959