PAGE TWO Problems Result From Overloads By DAVE RUNKEL | unity of courses, since v/e no Difficulties of students in longer have to give 8-week ~ „., „, ■ , • • r courses for those student re llio Colic?i*e of Education in ad- f urn ing from student leaching," iustin,c* to the term plan have he said. , „ ! In addition, he said, the prob resultod mainly because many |] em 0 f ]-jousinf{ .students return students elected to take 1 an ex-Tng to campus in the middle of the . ... . n , isemester after being out teaching tra credit oi two, Paul W. Eix- | ias p L , ( , n eliminated. by, assistant, dean of the-college,! One problem created by the said yesterday. inew system for the college is that “Most of the students who have come into my office with ovor-j voil; problems just got caught’ up in the plan,” he said. I The Iwm is designed for an in-; dividual load of about 11 credits,! not 111 as some students elected toj take, he explained. These students: who hove an overload are the ones, generally, having difficulty; getting all of the work doin'. ; In speaking about the effect j of the term plan on the College , of Education, Bixby said that j the new system has not created j any major problems for the j college, The transition has been j fairly smooth, he said. 1 “Our faculty has probably bad; less trouble in switching to the! longer class periods than the facu ulties of other colleges,” Bixbyi said. “This is because we always; bad an extensive summer session; program which included 75-min ute class periods.” ! The now system has simplified; the ahvavs-eurrent problem of j student teaching, Bixby said. Stu-' Thirty native Filipinos and dents are out teaching for a full . . . , . 10-week term now instead of only 15 native musicians Will eight weeks or half of the old a pp ear on campus with the SUl "This gives us a better conli- Bayanihan Philippine Dance ' Company at 8 p.m. tomorrow Pen/iy-a-M/llUfe Night j„ Recreation Hall. The program Scheduled for Nov. 18 hs sponsored by the University Penny-A-Minute-Nite will bciArtists’ Series, held next Saturday. Nov. 18, joint-: students may obtain tickets ly sponsored b" the four womens £r()m g a .m. t 0 noon today at the hats societies, Janice Wannei,, tj 0 { ZC j Union desk upon presenta chanman announced. | tion o£ a matri culation card. AH coeds w ill h,i\e 2 a n. pei - Q cnel . al admission tickets at $1.25 missions that night, but th.>\ ( available at the same will have to pay a penny for each ,• minute after 1 a m. until the time 11 they sign in, she said. The 36 numbers on the project Council Roundup WEST HALLS West Halls council voted in favor of an extended Easter vacation at their meeting Tuesday night. Acting on a motion presented by Stephen Monheimer, Walnut house representative, the council voted to form a committee to look into possible alternative .calendars. In other business, the council announced that it would pro vide entertainment for residents of West Halls and Atherton on Thanksgiving day. Pollock council voted Tuesday night to participate in the Foster Parents Plan, Inc.—a non-profit independent organization which undertakes to provide orphans in foreign countries with food, shelter, clothing, and medical care. In oilier business, the council approved the establishment of a newsletter. Nittany council voted Tuesday night to start a newspaper for the Nittany area. The council also decided that anyone wishing to run for MRC representative-at-large for the Nittany area must have a petition signed by 50 residents of the area filed by Monday. A special election to fill this position will be held in the Pollock dining hall Friday. FALL IS THE TIME FOR WARM FRIENDLY MEALS... < ... ot the As-Ipenn state diner "Where your business Is appreciated" ■tlie summer program might de : icline since the term does not !coincide with the opening and I closing of many public schools,: :Bixby said. j '■ "Most of our summer students i in the past have been school : teachers," he said, "and in areas like Philadelphia where the schools do not close until after j our term begins, the teachers j will not be able to attend our I summer session." ■ "Our major problems this fall have not been in adjustment with the new term but with size and spaed,” he said. "We now have the largest enrollment of any col lege in the University,” Bixby said, "and we are having problems! finding space for all of our: classes.” I Ba.yanih.an. Dances 'Go Native POLLOCK COUNCIL NITTANY COUNCIL THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. UNIVERSITY PARK. PENNSYLVANIA —CoJieirian l*hoto by Jim lJuutt SEISMATICALLY SET FOR A SHOCK: Richard Beck, left, of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Roger Ludlom, of Texas Instrument, Inc., examine one of the new seismographs supplied to the University by the Survey. It will be part of a global network of standard seismographs used to measure earth tremors. are divided into five segments, reflecting the history and cultural heritage of the Philippine Re public. The divisions are “Dances of the Mountain Region,” displaying pagan and tribal dances; “Fiesta ■Filipina,” presenting a collection of dances with the Spanish in fluence among the Filipinos con verted to Islamisrri; “Regional Variations,” a collection of diverse dances from various parts of the islands; and the “Rural Philippine Suite,” a portrayal of the rice cycle of the lowland Christian Filipinos. All costumes are authentic to the area which the dance rep- 3 Coeds to Participate In Field Hockey Tryouts Three members of the Penn State Field Hockey Club will participate in the Mid-East field hockey team tryouts today at Dillsburg, Ellen Hildreth, Marylou Jack son and Jeanette Paddock will try out for positions on the Mid- East team. They were selected on the basis of their performance during the Susquehanna Field Hockey Association Tournament held recently at Wilson College. Teams selected at Dillsburg will compete in the National Tournament in Long Island. resents. Settings are also auth entic, with emphasis given to the conditions under which the dance was performed in its ori ginal form in the native vil lages. The Bayanihan’s appearance at the .University is one stop on a cross-country tour. Previously, the company has danced at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York, in Washington and in other major cities. In 1958, the com pany toured Europe. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 11. 1961 WRA Board Reinstates 4 In IM Contest The Women’s Recreation Association Executive Board announced yesterday that four teams which were reported disqualified for further parti cipation in the intramural volleyball tournament are eligible to play. Alpha Phi, Kappa Kappa Gam ma, Simmons and Town are eli gible to compete in the tourna ment, Melanie Smith, intramural chairman said. Teams were to be notified of their ineligibility at a special | meeting Monday night, after the team records had been rechecked, Miss Smith said. However, immediate investi gation proved that these four teams had not violated eligibil ity rules. The other six teams were dis qualified because their players had failed to attend two practice sessions or had signed in under the wrong name, Miss Smith ex plained. Record Company Wants Campus Rep For Sales & Promotion Work A terrific opportunity to break into the exciting entertainment field with a national recording label. Pick up extra money by direct album sales and assist with campus promotion of lead ing artists. Write at once. Give complete details on age, class, campus activities, draft and marital status. Include three personal references. Selected applicants will be contacted by mail with complete job descrip tion. Write to: GALBRAITH, HOFFMAN & ROGERS, INC. Advertising Agency 29 West 58th Street New York 19, New York Attention: Mr. Rogers MAW Feature Begins Wwlf 2:10-4:30-7:00-9:30 “aul NEWMAN m ROBERT ROSSENS Jtf.. 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