PA GE Pv^i 0 1 rt , LA %A. , !! • J. Tll , ‘ llovernme;:t. A:;:-;(:eiation Assembly con cl::.vied a ch . azitic ye ;r (fin May final draft of its con.;titution was approved and Eugene Grumer was i.ppeinted business manager for Student Encampment. Tie nes,v (..ow , Aiiiltion was paased under the directive in April by the Senate I Committee on Student Affairs v..hich allowed passage by major ity of ''all those present and vot ing.- There was no quorum at the The new constitution will keep ,the nuinber of Assembly members a :12, a reversal of an earlier re viAon which provided for 28, Senate Shortens Drco-Add Time For Term Plc in The University Senate nn June 1 shortened the grace period dur ing which a student may drop a colirse. The alteration came in th e midst of a readjustment of - Uni versity regulations to keep pace \vith the newly inaugurated four term plan. Students may now drop a course only during the first ten days of the term. Previously students had four weeks in which to drop a course. As under the old rule, :>ny drops requested after the time limita tion need written approval from the student's dean. "Such authorization shall be; given °hi!: under extraordinary' circumstances," the Senate report reads. "Unsatisfactory scholarship} in itself will not be considered and ex t Ty - lord inary circumstance." The period for adding courses will now also be fen days long. This period had been two weeks in length. The Senate report notes that the class timeof ten term-days is equivalent to that of two semester-weeks. The recommendations for the changes, which came from th el Senate Committee on Academic Standards, were passed with no debate, Robert Berm - euter, Spe cial Assistant to the President for; Student Affairs and Secretary of; the Senate said. BOOkeitOra— (Continued from page one) at the June meeting. Walker said that it was incomplete because it "did not specify what things the committee felt should be sold." "Now Mr. Diem will have to make assumptions on these things when he compiles his report on costs," Walker added. He also said that "since the stu dents did not submit dollar fig tires Mr. Diem will have to do this." Diem said last week that his report will probably be ready by fall. ''l have the job of studying the student report trying to figure out how the problem could be solved and what it would cost to solve it," he explained. Award-- (Continued from page one) During his nearly four decades at! the University, he has taught, practically every course in the department of electrical engineer ing. Finch has had varied teaching experiences at undergraduate and graduate levels and in adult edu cation. plus an intensive interest in research. He joined the Uni versity faculty in 1919 after four years at the University of Chicago." where he assisted in the editing of the "Great Books." MEYERS' RESTAURANT LUNCHEONS , u niernher.4. The four additional members will be comprised of class rep resentatives with the remaining elected from the four resi dence categories--IFC, MRC, AWS, and TIM. The revised constitution also departs from the provisions of ;the old SGA consttiution in al )lowing members of the gallery to ;speak only to offer a point of in formation. This move necessitated a change lin the Bill of Rights, (Article X, section 3) which stated: "Any member of the faculty, adminis tration, or student body may . . . present to the Assembly matters !which concern student welfare." SGA President Dennis Foi -1 anini said he would forward the constitution to the Senate Com mittee on Student Affairs, which should be considering it late in the summer. Because the by-laws of the con stitution were not discussed at !the meeting, they will not be for ; warded to the Senate committee. The approval of Grumer as En-' !campment business manager came. !after Assembly, had once refused to accept his appointment, al-, i though no reasons for disapproval had been voiced. There was only one dissenting vote for his ap-1 Troval at the last meeting. Bernreuter Wins Award Dr. Robert G. Bernreuter, dean of admissions and registrar and speciaDassistant to the President, has beenx,iven the first Harold M. Phillips Award for outstanding achievement in the advancement of college chess. BUSINESS STAFF MEETING All old staffers and all others interested in working on the business staff of the Summer Collegian, Please ATTEND this meeting. WEDNESDAY 7 P.M. 9 CARNEGIE 238 West College Ave DINNERS our Favorite Beverages PIZZA Piano for Your Singing & Listening Pleasure THURSDAY NITE SUMMER COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. NI.:NS'I'LV):•J-..;A E i s - 7. 1 ;',") Avq, al" s , to re. ..rr•. . ( r. .; , c-ap L; ;-1 d • F 77) - r a , • ‘,"l • 47., ri i-t • I'l .! , anticipti)u of. the needs of tomorrow's business com l.-00mM 0. Byers, as:ioeiate pro-munity, the Bus]ness Administration has adopted fessor of advertising, 11: - U: rcicnecla new curriculum, o,ssian MacKenzie, dean. of the college, from the University, charging, -the' . . IhitrAtiv. School of Journalism being "in •'• • lehectuaii,v (ii:dionest" and a,: hav- Under the new system, which will become effective in ing a "duplicity in faculty-admin-ithe fall term, there will be a bet-, istration relations which has led to balance between work in the to a degeneration of faculty rno-'arts and sciences and the Profe:; - rale." ,sional business program, i'dacKen- In a mimeographed statement zie said. titled "Why I Quit Teaching at ! "Today's student of business Penn State (after 12 years in must know the theories support the school of journalism)," By- ing the functional areas of busi ers charges the School of Jour- ness involving finance, produc nalism with initiating "warm- lion, distribution and manager ed-over" liberal ar t s courses ial controls," he said. with appropriate high lev e 1 The program is designed to de course numbers in order to up grade its reuptation in acade-p- velop problem solving abilities and %to prepare administrators rather fa. than technicians, MacKenzie said. "While the School of Journal- The new program will reduce the number of course credits ism is pursuing this spurious pro gram it is losing its single reason for deserving state support," . required from 129 (excluding he l ROTC and physical education) states. "It becomes a school about to 123. Various business courses journalism rather than a school of. will also be substantially re journalism. I t vised, MacKenzie said. , The college will require 12 cred- Byers calls for an investigation i 4 communications; 15 in quan into the programs of other uni- s in nu :titative methods; 30 in the arts, versities which have built reaucratic empires on the sands lititnanities and social sciences; 12 physical and biological sci of 'mass communications'." Most; in 42 in business administra graduates with advanced degrees! ences; i tion, and 12 free electives. in this field, he says, cannot coin-' "We believe that it is aclvis municate to people, able to require fewer courses "It behooves the administra tion mak this inquiry before I I and have courses w it h mo r e to e some alert reporter, legislatordepth," MacKenzie said. or trustee makes it," Byers i The required work in the phys slates. "When the University is lical and biological sciences is in !creased in the new program and pleading for funds, it might be I if it had to ac- ;the . level of themathematics ' re embarrassedlquirements is also increased. count for the money misused to I c While the new program will be reate a demand for a post comei effective in the fall, students graduate program ;n journal- , ism," he adds. (Skull and Bones Officers Byers is now working as regis- Newly elected officers of Skull tered representative and invest-!and Bones hat society are Phil ment counselor for Green, Ellis Steinhauer, president; John and Anderson, investment brok-iWitmer, vice president; and Mark ers. !Ka tzen, secretary-treasurer. The MATEER PLAYHOUSE AT STANDING STONE OPENS MONDAY, JUNE 19 WITH RAY LAWLER'S INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS "SUMMER of the 17th DOLL" STUDENTS!! SPECIAL DISCOUNT OF $.50 MONDAY thru THURSDAY JUST SHOW YOUR "MATRIC" CARD SEASON TICKETS STILL ON SALE! 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