The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, March 10, 1962, Image 2

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    PAGE TWO
Indiana
By ANN PALMER
(This is the last of a series of •;
articles examining various sys- j
terns of state-supported colleges {!
and universities fin the United j
Stales.) * ;
Coordination among the state-'
Bided schools of is cur-i
yently carried on by a voluntary!
organization which was created;
with an initial push from the'
state legislature. - - i
The state, of Indiana has four!
statt-supportejJ. institutions: two
universities, Purdue and Indianaj
Univers.lv; and two state teachers
colleges: Ball State Teachers Col-]
lege and Indiana State Teachers
College
BETWEEN 1825 AND 1950. the
state appropriations to the Indiana
University and Purdue were
equal. This proved unsatisfactory,
however, when the two schools
began to specialize in different
fields and adopted different en
rollment policies.
In 1940, the state legislature,
10 LA Seniors Receive Awards
Ten liberal -arts seniors were
given awards Thursday at the an
nual Liberal Arts Council ban
quet.
Recipients of the awards must
have at least a 2.8 All-University
average and “have shown out
standing leadership and made con
tributions to the College of Lib
eral Arts and the University,”
Morris Baker, president, said
yesterday.
Seniors who received the
awards are Roberta Beatty from
Towanda; Virginia Brooks, Phila
delphia; Patricia Dyer, Shippens
burg; Marianne Ellis, Washing
ton, D.C.; Majorie Canter, Bethel
Park.
Golding- Set as
In 'Book iof the
William Golding, author of
“The Lord of the Flics," will
deliver a lecture open to the
public at 8 p.m., Tuesday in the
Hetzel Union assembly.
Golding's talk is '’being spon
sored by Cwens, sophomore wo
men’s hat society. He will be the
first “Book of the Term*' program.
This series is aimed toward pro
moting the responsibility of col
lege students towards .reading and
.establishing a better intellectual
common ground between students
and faculty, Suzann Andrews,
program chairman, said.
One author will be featured by
the program, each 1 term.' The
speech will be followed by discus
sions and panels on‘the different
aspects of the book; These pro
grams will be held throughout the
•state D l r;,
“Light in The Piazza*’
SUIL-KIMMTUiS.
TOMMY
SUNDAY 3:34. 6:40. 9:<S
MONDAY 3:28.8:34, 9:40
SUNDAY 2:80.5:06.8:12
MONDAY 1: S 4, S:Q0.1:06
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. UNIVERSITY PARK. PENNSYLVANIA
Aids 4 Schools
'realizing the insufficiency of its
{appropriation policy, tasked the I
four institutions to cooperate in!
compiling a formula to compare
[the needs of each school.
| THE COOPERATIVE study*
;which ensued was carried on by!
I representatives of the four schools!
jforming an Intef' - Institutional
I Study Committee.
'• The results of the study com
pared the four schools in six
areas: 1} physical facilities; 2)'
{student-faculty statistics; 3) unit|
{costs; 4) financial operation; 5):
lability and effort of the state to;
suport higher education; 6) pres
ent and future educational pro
grams.
j The Inter-Institutional Commit-
Jtee reports these findings periodi
jcally to the legislature and au-
Ithorities claim it has furthered
jgood relations between govern
| ment and schools by providing a
common ground on which to
[{determine appropriations of funds.
! BOTH' PURDUE and Indiana
, University are governed by in-
FRANCINE GARFINKEL. New
ark, N.X; Barbara . Hackman,
Landisville; Diane Lipncr, Belle
fonte; Virginia Walker, Arling
ton, Va.; and Barbara Yunk. Pitts
burgh. ' i
Benjamin Euwema, dean of the
College of Liberal Arts, pre-h
sented the awards to the seniors;
Next term the council is plan
ning to continue publishing its
newsletter, the Leviathan, for
liberal arts students, Baker said.
Several members of the coun
cil will attend some of the faculty
and committee meetings in the
college next term, he said.
'ALTHOUGH THE council's re
quest for permission to attend any
First Speaker
Term' Series
term on an All-University level.
Miss Andrews said.
-Golding, a native <JI Great Brit-!
ain, is now a visiting professor at[
Hollins College in Virginia, j
Miss Andrews' said that “Lord
oTthe Flies,” one of Golding’s first,
works, traces the defects., of so
ciety to the defects of human na
ture. Its moral is that the shape!
of society, depends on the ethical
nature of the individual rather!
than on any political system. j
A»imm
:dividual boards of trustees.
! Neither is constitutionally inde
jpendent, howevt*r, and both are
subject to administration by the
‘fiscal officials.
! The two teachers’ colleges fall
[under the jurisdiction of a single
State Teachers College Board.
j , •
Indfana has po' provision for
communitv colleges based on
local tax districts. However, each
'of. the universities maintains ex
tension centers throughout . the
state. • „ ~
Herman B.'Wells, president of
Indiana University, has attributed
the success of the voluntary Inter-
Institutional Committee ;to its
practice of submitting general
educational needs to. the legis
lature rather than “listing , all of
the required purchases of Services,
supplies, tape jtnd sealing wax.”
Wells ‘feels :a general picture of
educational plans is more appeal
ing to the layman, and to the
legislators, than a detailed an
alysis.
committee meetings in the col
lege was denied recently, Warren
S. Smith, secretary of the Liberal
Arts Planning Committee,- said
that council members may attend
committee meetings to which thdy
are invited.
Smith said that all the com
mittees' in the college would be
urged -to invite members of the
council to their meetings when
ever it was felt this action would
be mutually beneficial
Senior Fined $61.50
George Bakale, senior in chem
istry from Sidman, was assessed
$61.50 in fines and costs Tuesday
by Justice of the Peace Guy G.
Mills. Mills said Bakale wa sj
found guilty of a disorderly cpn-j
duct charge that stemmed from.a
disturbance he- created in Wool
worth’s. !
THIS WEEKEND ON CAMPUS
ENTERTAINMENT
The Penn State Artists’ Series
will present Pierrette Alarie,ico
prano, and Leopold Simoneau,
tenor, at 8:30 tonight in Schwab.
Tickets are still available at the
Hetzel Union desk. -,
The Peace Corps will sponsor
a dance open to all students from
8 to 11 tonight in the HUB ball
room. •
The film “The Great Imposter”
starring Tony Curtis and Edmond
O’Brien will be shown at 7:30 and
9:30 tonight and at 6:30 tomorrow
night in the Hetzel Union assem
bly. Tickets are available at the
HUB desk for 25 cents.
RELIGION
The Roman Catholic Church
will liold masses tomorrow at 9
a.m. in Schwdb, and at 10:15 and
11:15 in the HUB ballroom. .
OTHER MEETINGS
TODAY
Angel Flight, 2 p.m., HUB ball-
room
PSEA, 1 p.m., .212 HUB
Testirig for incoming freshmen,
9 aom.-4 p.m, 214-216 HUB
TOMORROW
Church Service, 9-.a.m.-l p.m.,
HUB ballroom
The Pennsylvania State Univi
Artists' Series
presents
! tenor
• 4 r
s \ ‘
in a joint recital |
|- l ?:•-!■
tonight
soprano
8:30 P.M.
•‘ A. -i. .
SCHWAB AUDITORIUM |
-TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE—
at Main Desk/ Hetzel SldiL
No charge fo students
51.25 to the general! public. ,
: *■ M
SATURDAY- MARCH 10.1962
|C. I ■ ,
Folklore Society, 6:30 pm.,: HUB
ballroom j \ '1
Freshman Class,Advisory Board,
7:30 p.rm,!213 HUB :• -
Junior Class! Advisory Board, 1:30
"p.m, 216 BUB t :
Swedenborgian, 10:30 212-
213 HUB I .
USG Appropriations ’Committee,
2 p.m, .212 HUB • v ' : --rf- .
' MONDAY -V ri
Alpha Phi dmega;!7 pm, 212-213
HUB v • i ■
Bridge Club) 6:30 pm, HUB card-
room i r i. .
Counseling jfor incoming 1 fresh
men, =9 a.m.-2:3® pun., HUB as
sembly- J -• .• . •
Dean of. W imen meets- with in
coming freshmen, 11 p.m., 214-
216 HUB i ' I
P.S. Bible Fellowship, 7 pm, 214
HUB i ;•■ ! *
Testing for incoming freshmen,
9 a.m.-4 pjm,- 217-218 HUB
Prof Publishes Articles /
Dr. Chadlwick p. Hansen, as
sistant professor :ot English, is
the author!of two articles pub
lished In, "The American Renais
sance: the [History of Literature
of an Era:” edited ,by Georgs
Hendrick, of Frankfurt Univer
sity. ,| ! .;
The articles are titled. “Ralph
Waldo Emerson’s ‘Nature* ” .and
"Walt Whitman’s ’Song of My
self/ ” ! ■
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