The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, February 10, 1962, Image 5

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    EAtURDAY, FEBRUARY 10. 1962
THIS WEEKEND ON CAMPUS
WRA Activities
. • --
• The Women's Recreation•Asso
'elation table tennis ..tournament
mill be held frorri 2 to 5 p.m. to
. , e day and tomorrow in the White
Hall girmaasium. Singles and dou-
bles events have been scheduled
according to sorority and resi
' dende 'hall areas:
't_ • •
•
Switnniing will be' the only ac- 1
tivity open to .women students
'
from 2to p.m. today in White
Hall. Other facilities will be in
—use due to the table tennis tour
. nament
• •
"TWelve members or the Wom
en's Recreation Association will
participate in the National Worn
- en's intercollegiate Canipiis Bowl
ing Tournament today and tomor
row ih White Hall.
The tournament is sponsored
'annually by the Association of
College Unions. The Associated
Student Activities is sponsoring
the University's entrants.
Lectures.
The University Lecture Series
will 'Sponsor a talk by, Luther H.
Hodges, Secretary of Commerce,
at 3 i p.m. tomorrow in Schwab.
A reception will, be held imme
diately after the lecture in the
Hetzel Union lounge.
• . • •,
Robert D—Reifsnider, associate
professor of theatre arts, will dis
ctiss the current Broadway sea
'son on - "Folio 15,7 a television
series on Channel 10, 9 a.m., Mon
day. •
Films
"Operation Amsterday" will be
shown from 7 to 12 p.m. today
.and tomorrow in the HUB assem
bly room. •,
• •
The McKee AWS community
council will sponsor a free movie
at • 1:30 p.m...tomorrow in the
McKee recreation room. The
movie, 'Nightmare In Red;" is
about the -Bolshevik ;uprising in
1905.
Charity Jam Session
Pi Lambda` Phi; fraternity and
Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority wil
hold a jam session for- the bene-
THE BURGER
fit of the American IRed Cross to
day from 9 p m. to 12:30 . a.m. at
Pi Lambda Phi.
The! jam session, open to couples
only, . will be informal, and ad
mission is one cart of food per
person. The food will be distribu
ted to needy families by the Home
Service Division of the Red Cross.
1
Brotherhood Banquet
Dr. Benjamin Mays, president
of Morehouse College, Atlanta,
Ga., will speak at the annual'
IBrotherhood Banquet sponsored
by the Committee on Inter-re-
Iligious.Affairs, at 0 p.m, Monday
in the HUB hallroOm.
Mays will discus 4 "Brotherhood
Across Race and Culture." Tickets
may be obtained at the HUB desk
for $2.50.
Today -,-
Faculty Affair Banquet, 6 p.m.,
HUB ballroom
*SGA, 8 a.m.-noon, 212 HUB
Student Teaching . Intervievi4, 4
p.m., 212 HUB
Tomorrow
Folklore Society, 6:30 p.m., HUB
• _
ballroom
Freshman Class. Advisory Board,
8 p.m., 203 HUB
Mil Ball Committee, 7 p.m., 217
' HUB
Swedenborgean, 10:30 a.m., 212
HUB
Alpha Phi Omega, 7 p.m., 212
HUB
Angel Flight, 6 217 HUB
I Bridge Club, 6:30 p.m., HUB card
room
Hat Society Coun cil, 8 p.m., 203
HUB
P.S. Bible Fellowship, 7 p.m., 214
HUB
Scabbard and Blade, 7 p. 1 1 .1., 215
HUB
Young Americani for Freedom,
7:30 p.m., 21$ HUB
I Prof to Talk on Reading
- Dr. George E. Murphy, profes
sor of 'education and director of
the - Reading Clinic, will be the
principal speaker at a special
meeting on reading to be held at
Jersey City State' College, Jersey
City, N.J., on March 21.
The theme for the meeting will
'be: "Reading and the Schools:
Some Unsolved Problems."
remind you
•
Mro-Nly Bar
(across from Old Main)
•Menu .
Hoagies . . . . . . . .45c
Introductory offer . . .
Free Coke or Root BiseiVrith every Hoagie
Hot Beef with french :fries . . 60c
Hot Meat Loaf with fries . 55r
•
Hot Dog with
Sauerkraut or Coney Island Sauce 20c .
Pizza with -
_Meat Sauce or Pepperoni 85c & $l.OO
Steak- choke cut 'sll9
with French Fries •
Tomato and Lettuce Salad
Bread and Batter
Homemade Chili 30c
11All above items found also at •
. the MX- 0 -My !kw dewfteftike
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN., UNIVERSITY PARK. PENNSYLVANIA
Other Meetings
Monday
H mm,
_ .
i i • Weisman Writes Article
Geiman, American
- _ 1 Dr. Winston Weisman. prate s .
sor citart. and architectural his
gory. contributed an article on
- 'skyscrapers
l to
e the supplementary
Ed uca i®n omare ;gumeo f oi n Zi c an iams.
etionarymerc Ilitory.
,In the article, Weisman traces the
Education in Germany is more conwilitive and selec_ evolution of the tall building from
tive than it is in the United States, but 4ne can argue in- 'eetantu r ber
tonintifes
present
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definitely about which is better suited to its country's needs.
Such is the opinion of Mrs. Helen gchoettle,' legation
counsellor, for the Germany embassy in Washington, D.C.
who spoke this week to students participating in , the 1962
Study Abroad , program. '
. ,
Mrs. Schoettle, graduate of the Univ`f.rsity of Cologne
where some of the students par
ticipating in the program will
study, explained her country's
educational system to increase
students understanding =of the
country :in which they will be
studying,
IN GERMANY, after four years
of coMptilsory elementary educa
tion. a student's school.decides it
he should pursue an academic or
vocational education, she
Students may also attend an inter
mediate; school which prepares
them for a semi-professional ca
reer.
The academic or secondary
schools !prepare students for a
possible! college education. In •or
der to' e admitted to college,
she said, applicants must pass a
comprehensive examination at
the end of ,10 years of secondary
education. A student May repeat
this exam once if he fails it the
first time, Mrs. Schoettle said.
ia
Once student has passed the
exam, e may enter any German
univers ty. After he has enrolled.
she said, there are no required
sequences of subjects—the stu
dent • has complete freedom in
chooting his' curriculum. - I
CLASS ATTENDANCE policy
is unlike that of the United States,
Mrs. SChoettle said. German stu
dents register to "hear" a class
and take periodic comprehensive
exams.' Mtd-terms and finals as
are known here do not exist, she
said. •
CUPID'S
CAPER
of anything?.
SHOP
For that special gift . .
... give perfuthe
lAimant
PENN-WHELAN DRUGS
Comer Boma and Allen
PENN-UNITED DRUGS
Comer Pugh and Col** Avs.
STATE COLLZGE. PA.
New College Diner
Tweed
Chanel No. 5
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