Grand Hall Opens for Cramming Phillies Finally Do It!!
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VOLUME LVI, NO. 15 DREXEL UNIVERSITY PHILADELPHIA, PA. Friday, October 24, 1980 Grand Hall Opens for Cramming by Mawuna Gardesey Hall permanently as a study lounge, Conway said “ that is The Grand Hall in the my bread and butter room, I Creese Students Center com couldn’t tie it up permanent plex has started opening on a ly.” He added however that “ when available” basis as a even when part of the Hall is study lounge. According to in use for a conference or Colonel Lewis Conway, Direc seminar, the remaining parts tor of the complex, the pro would be opened for studies. gram was initiated at the sug “ Any time that I can open any gestion of Dr. Arthur Joblin, space that will be available for Vice President of Student Af studying, I will do it” , he said. fairs. Conway explained that a lot Conway admitted there is being done to solve the stu seems to be a lack of adequate dying space problem. Among studying space on campus; a the options that have been situation which is forcing considered was turning the students to “ study anywhere ladies lounge in Creese into a they can open a book and pull study lounge, but the idea had out a writing tablet.” He to be dropped because the stated that when the hall is place is “ very busy” . The nap not in use, a sign will be posted room next to the lounge was outside saying the place is considered inappropriate open for quiet, concentrated because it would interfere with studying. Both Joblin and the privacy of the ladies. Conway pointed out that no Ultimately, Joblin believes food or drink will be allowed that the new library would in the Hall. take off some of the pressure, Asked whether there are any as it would provide more stu plans to commit part of the dying space. Candidates and Colleges Cr\>-Boih Jiminv Carter education is an important in and Ronald Reagan seek a vestment in our future,” says balanced budget as soon as Wexler, “ and he would never possible, but neither candidate cut anything out that would be will specify which segments of vital to that investment.” government’s aid to higher Wexler, though admitting education would be cut to there would have to be budget meet that goal. cuts somewhere to achieve the Almost certain victims of promised balanced federal any belt-tightening, colleges budget, refuses to speculate and universities are still in the where they would be. Instead, dark as neither man has she says, the American people designed a long-range strategy should leave it up to the better to cope with the escalating judgment of Jimmy Carter to costs of higher education. decide what is necessary and At the same time, the two what is fat in the budget. candidates have been waging “ Reagan wants to restore the quiet campaigns claiming they integrity of our higher educa are the closest friend of the na tion system, expecially the stu tion’s colleges and univer dent loan program,” English sities. The president’s crew adds. “ Most of all, he believes points to his long list of ac that if we fix the economy, complishments in subsidizing that would be the best solution college education for many for the colleges.” Yet Reagan’s record in deal Photo by John J. Ambrose lower and middle-income youth. With the same pride, ing with higher education was An elated Tug McGraw talks to reporters after Tuesday night win at the Vet. Ronald Reagan’s team makes highly controversial in the it sound like no other former past. As California governor governor ever did as much for during the turbulant protests the students of his state. of the sixties, at times he Phillies Finally Do It!! “Jimmy Carter has done became very impatient. more for students of higher “If students want a blood by John J. Ambrose noticeably more solemn-the education than any other bath, by god they’re going to ten. It was the completion of get one,” he said during that “ the impossible dream” and city’s post-game party was president,” says Anne Wexler, Yes, we finally did it! It only much more exhuberent. Some period. the victory over “ the special assistant to the presi took 97 years but the people yelled, screamed, and dent. “Over a four-year unbeatable foe” . Back in July, And it is said that many of Philadelphia Phillies managed honked their horns while not even the most die hard period, he has increased aid to the massive student aid pro to win their first ever World others set bonfires in the mid- Phillie Phanatic would have the system by more than 72 grams he signed into law were Series title. dle of steets, covered predicted that Dallas Green’s percent. Our focus will con stuffed down his throat by a As the Phils captured the sidewalks with inches of com squad would go all the way. tinue to be to help students liberal-minded legislature. He, highest honor in baseball by puter cards, and displayed Fortunately, however, the car make it into college.” it is alleged, was personally becoming world champs, the obscure parts of the physical diac kids were able to iron out “Ronald Reagan boosted against those programs. city of Philavlelphia rejoiced in anatomy to strangers passing state loans and across-the- their early season problems Carter, on the other hand, a euphoric celebration that board scholarships by 900 per and go on to do what neither by. raises some doubts about his continued even as this paper Perhaps what the Whiz kids nor the 1915 cent during his two terms,” future plans for higher educa went to press. This spectacular Philadelphians have to be counters Mary English, a Phillies could do. tion. Even Wexler concedes finish for the 1980 Phillies has most proud of is not just the While some controversy sur Reagan press aide, “ and he that the president has created a definite sense of World Series, but the the vic rounds the celebration by the raised state expendiures for developed no concrete overall solidarity for everyone in and tory celebration which was, in Phillies themselves-while Tug state schools and community plan to deal with the upcoming around the city surpassed, most cases, a very positive, not McGraw led half the team in a colleges by several times.” problems of colleges during perhaps, only by the first too violent, and justifiably champagne jubilee, the other And, of course, along with the next four years. Despite Stanley Cup victory for the large “ THANK YOU” to the half of the champions, led by evidence of past comittment, the certainty of difficult finan Philadelphia Flyers. greatest team in all of Steve Carlton who quietly sip come promises of future con cial conditions, neither aide But for every true Phillie baseball-The Philadelphia cern. ped wine in the off-limits (continued on page I baseball fan, October 21st was Phillies. “The president knows a day that will never be forgot trainer’s room, were DREXEL TRIANGLE Page 2 October 24, 1980 CLASS OF 1923 ACM ACCOUNTING ROACH NEWMAN There will be a brief RINK Did you miss the camping SENIORS organizational meeting for all trip? It was outrageous! Don’t CENTER Puck on down to the Class members of the Association Senior Accounting majors miss the ROACH party Are you tired of filling your of 1923 Rink (31st and Walnut for Computing Machinery on are reminded of the Recruiting November 7th - better yet get Friday nights with an old Streets) to catch a couple of Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 1:00 in Reception to be held on involved. Come out Monday movie and a frat party? Look Drexel ice hockey gam ^ this 7-311. Freshmen and Com Wednesday evening, October 7:00 at TKE on 35th & ing for something else to do, a week. Tomorrow afternoon at puter Science majors are urged 29th at 5:00pm. Powelton and help plan. All better way to get to know the 4pm, Duquesne comes into to attend. Everyone planning to attend is students are welcome. girl or guy on the floor above town from Pittsburgh to meet also asked to attend the orien you? Why not check out the Drexel. Duquesne finished in tation session on Tuesday, Oc SEMINAR Barn Dance at Drexel first place last year in the tober 28th at 1:00 pm. in 308 Western Pennsylvania Col Professor Robert Hamman Matheson. Newman Center on Friday, legiate Hockey Conference Professor of Economics, Col NEED MONEY? November 7th. Bob Qarke with a 17-0-1 record, and is lege of Business and Ad Try your luck at Atlantic Ci will be the caller and the dance sure to give Drexel a good ministration will present a BUSINESS ty! Tlie cost has been changed, will go from 8:30 - 11:30. The game. seminar on “ The Economic now it is only $4.(X) which in price is one dollar (The same On Thursday at 7pm, St. Positions of the Major MAJORS cludes a buffet dinner at as the Flicks). So grab a part Joseph drops by to challenge Presidential Candidates.” The Mr. Charles Herman of Caesar’s Palace. How can you ner and come on down. Try Drexel and to seek revenge Seminar will be held in the Laventhol and Horwath will pass this offer up?All the something different for a from last year’s beating at the Stein Auditorium, Nesbitt address the subject of Fidelity gambling you can do and all change. hands of the Dragons.