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The University officially kicked off its building campa ign. Although this may $25 million Capital Campaign on March sound like a lot for the government in I. ~ lready $4 .8 million has been pledged these fina n c ia ll y-s tra iten ed days, " the in advance canvassing, according to Wil­ project makes sound financial sense," the .. liam Stinson, Capital Campaign national Rector said. " O ve1' the years the project chairman. would save money, because the govern­ ' 'I'm confident we will achieve the goal ment would no longer have to pay for a ll of $25 million," he said at the launching the space the University now rents." ceremon y. " I know these are difficult As an e~ample, he cited the approxi­ times, but we have fi ve yea rs to do it. And mately $ 1 million the University spends there are signs of an economic recovery." on rent for the Norris Building alone. Stinson said the University's list of Many University units now located in needs, which the campaign will fund, re­ remed space would be moved to the library presenL "real necessities", and he had ex­ centre, he- said. The Universi ty would amined the li st with the "jaundiced eyes of begin costruction within a year once the a businessman ." government gave its approval. The Rector This was the case especially for the cen­ was optimistic that approval would be trepiece of the campaign, the proposed granted. " I beli eve that we have made library centre. Said Stinson, "an yone them an offer they can't afford to refuse." who's toured this campus can see how The University's Chancellor W. Earle desperatel.y a library is needed." • McLaughlin added his voice in urging Rector J o,l:m O 'Brien also observed tha t support for the Capital Campaign. He University Chancellor W. Earle McLaughlin (right) and Bell Canada's j ean de the list of projects to be f uncled is a sensible said that Concordia was importam not Grandpre, the Capital Campaign's Honorary Chairman, unveil a giant cheque one and deserves support. He pointed to only in a local context but in a national announcing that Concordia's Capital Campaign has already raised $4.8 million oY its such projects as the development of a con­ context. "Concordia is one of the largest $25 mi Ilion goal. cert hall in the Hall building, the construc­ uoive rsities in Canada, no tj ust in size, but tion of a teaching theatre on the Loyola also in the quality and ir'm ovation of edu­ campus, various engineering, computer cation it offers to studems," he said. science and journalism projects, and Bell Canada's Jean de Grandprc, the Iranians charge embassy intimidation scho]arshi ps. campaign 's honorary chairman, sa id he The University is asking the Quebec appreciated Concordia's contribution to government for $20 million to support the the community and believed Concordia An incident last week involving the Also present at the press conference was should be supported as much as possible. stabbing of a Concordia Iranian st.udent Katharine Barnard, an Ottawa lawyer, in front of the H a ll building was not an who described o ther attacks against Iran­ isolated .incident, but7Jart of a campaign ian students across Canada, and Elizabeth of intimidation against anti-Khomeini Moray, Concordia's Imernational Studem Senate·debates Phase 11 Iranians organized by the hanian Embas­ Advisor. sy ·n -Ouawa, according to a representative Moray said she was there because Con­ • of the M.l.S.S. (s upporters of the anti­ cordia , naturally is a focal point of the Khomeini People's Mojahedin Organi­ Iranian community here because the Uni­ MisSion Study zation in Iran). versity has a large number of Iranian stu­ Inde~d, the represen tative clairned that dents. She estimated that 90% of Con­ Concordia must remain "first and m1 ss10ns for Concordia o utlined in the an international campaign was being cordia's 200 studems are anti-Khomeini. foremost" an English-language institu­ Phase II Report of the Mission and Stra­ tegy DeveloiHnenL Study: namely, ," A waged against Iranians opposed to the She said the University administration tion, but must provide " the necessary in­ was concerned with the welfare of its Iran­ Commitment.to Education for the Entire Ayatollah Khomeini regime. frastructure to allow francophone and al­ H e bas·ed his claim of embassy involve­ ian studems. She described the plight of loph9ne studems to adapt to an anglo­ Community," and its coumerpoim, "A menL in the Montreal incident on the ob­ Iranian students Concordia and elsewhere ph.one university ", Arts and Science Commitment to Education for Quebec's servation that the alleged assailant of the in Canada as especially difficult. Faculty Council Chairman Martin Singer English-Speaking Community." Concordia student wo ked as a bodyguard Besides financial ci1ff1culties, Iranian told Senate on February 18. Supporting the Arts and Scinece Fa­ for the Iranian charge d'affaires in Ona­ students are afraid of being spied on by Speaking on behalf of his Faculty,-Sin­ culty Council position, Senate Steering wa. H e said that this was the second inci­ other students especially Iranian nation­ ger said Ans and Science would never See "SENATE" page 3. dence of violence in which this man was als, she said. They still face prejudice be­ support any effort to turn Concordia into known to be involved. cause of the hostage incidenL, ,and they a bilingual university along the lines of This mart was well-known to Con­ constantly li ve in uncerta inty as to what the University of Ouawa. And he warned In this issue. Find out cordia's Iranian studems, he said. "When­ lies in the future. liis senate ·colleagues about the dangers. all about Concordia's ever there is any activity organized by One bright note, though, she said was inherent in allowing individual depart­ anu-Khomem1 students here agamst the the recent decision by' Employment and menls and/ or programs to develop their first-ever Capital regime-a demonstration or even merely Immigration Minister Lloyd Axworthy's own policies on the language of instruc­ having a literature table-he has threa­ decision to· allow Iranian visitors and tion issue. Campaign in TTR 's tened those participating, and he also has Minister's permit holders to apply for " All Faculties and Departments must special supplement, reported their names to the embassy. In permanenL residence without leaving the pull the same way or we'll run into prob­ several cas.es, this has resulted in their fi­ coumry. _ lems," he added. Building Together. nancial support being cut off from Iran." ' '.This will help many of our students," Singer made the comments as part of the she said. Senate debate on the first of the possible 2 T he Thursday Report

my job. I encounter many people Welcon1e to Morint around my age- 38- and it make-s y9u aware of their problems and their needs. Otherwise there is always the Merry ~ollege tendency to ge·Ls lack~" We decided to repri1J,t this review of a funny college calendar by H e could )lave continued his interest in photography, but he figured the de­ Chris R edmond, editor pf the University of Waterloo Gazette. mand for photographers was no t about The chainna_ n of the history department Indigo is highly sensitive to all the beauty· LO increase. With a family, he had to is so boring that o ne of his courses requires in the world. ·She lives o n a farm outside of make a ch o ice. a special lab fee for No-Doz. The chairman town with her illegi timate son, Cordu­ ''In a working environment auton:a­ of the classics department• is a gay priest roy. " She also teaches Marital Counsel­ ti on changes the na ture o f the work and who " lives on campus in the former Lady ling Through Poetry, and Natural Cos­ Peter Page the skills. If people in. this time are in­ Chapel, which he has decorated with metics: " stimulating hair growth by not terested in keeping their jobs, they had Spanish devotiona l paintings" . The washing it, and the use o f I mons as bleach L ibrar,y Circulation Supervisor beuer start augmenting their ski Il s," he chairhorse of the biology department is and deodorant". T hat latter one is an In­ says. Mr. Ed. terdisciplinary Elective, please note. By Philip Szporer " One thing for sure is that computer.s Welcome LO Mount Merry C611ege- "a UW vice-president Bruce Gellatly The circulation clerk again attempts make very fundamental changes in our relatively small , coeducational, residen­ might d·en y all kinship with Moufll Mer­ LO expla in to another student why eve l1' en vironment. Wha t's going to be the ti al, ami ncH very demanding coll ege lo­ ry's ' School Comptroller Izzy A Shyster", though they are willing to pay ihe fine effect of all this? Unfortuna tely, we cated on a compact campus in Waterbury, wh o_appears countless times through the for their overdue book, the fa ct remains. don't have the mechanisms LO eva luate Connecticut," accOJ_:!cling LO its calendar book. You'll have LO " confer with" him if that other swdents' access LO the mate­ the outcome. · (or catalog, as Mount Merry and o ther you want io graduate early from Mount rials has been denied. " My specula ti o n is that while facto: quintessentially American institutions Merry, or Lo "retain la b specimens for per­ Not an unusual occurencc, and not ri es were affected as early as the I 960s by say). The calendar se lls for $4.95 in the sonal culinary use " , or 11eed approval LO o ne without frustration. This is one automation, now the same phenome­ Un ited States. admits in sma ll print that it withdraw for compelling economic rea­ scene which could easi ly be avoided," · num is occuring in the offices for cleri­ should be classified under Humor, and in sons. Then th ere's Na tasha Goldman, the recounts circulation and stacks super­ cal workers ." its 160 pages. introduces some imm~n als Carrie Nation Professor of Women 's Stu­ visor Peter Page, with uller res igna­ That's whyhe's studying computer LO the folklore of higher education. dies, whose courses include Domes ti c tion. "Clearly," he says, " faculty and scien ce. "Computers can increase (Formal title of the book is Welcome-io. Conn'acts ("the work of Marvin Mitchel- staff should be aware of some o[ the chances for employn)ent, and they are Mount Merry College. It is wrillen by • son will form the nucleus of the course"). dilemmas affecting the Concordia li- interes ting and challengin·g because Carol McD. Wallance and Mason Wiley, There are, one learns, two required braries and staff. • they make you think very p recisely." two of the people who wrote. The Official courses for all students at Mount Merry "The sta ff is constantly bombarded H e is a lso a n involved union Preppy I-la11d bool<, and published by Per­ ·College. One is The History of Mount wi th requests a nd ques ti o!1s concern­ member. "These times of labo ur unrest igree Books.) Me.rry College (ta ught by Dr. Reginald ing library policy. are always depressing, filled with sus­ . You'll recognize some of the faculty Kaiser, chapla in o f the coll ege since 1943) ·" Everyone realizes that there are sta1f picion. But it's vital that we react and members whose biographies and course and the o ther is Elementary Frog Studies. sh ortages and a lack of space; but, not p·rotect our hard-won labour rights," descriptions make up most of the book. · Frog studies? Yes, indeed, taught. in the everyone knows the inner workings of he says. Gretchen Indigo, chairman of the fo lklore coll ege's pride and joy, the $8 million Ran­ the library beyond the circulation . Pag<'.·, a nd his wife, a circulati on su­ department, is• everybody's image o f an o logy Center, managed by Newt Pickerel, desk." pervisor a t Vanier College whom he integrated studies resource person: " Ms. See " MOUNT MERRY" page 3 His job enta il s the supervision of met while working in LQ e library, have processing overdue books, and the two children . people that take care of the stacks . At Concordia, there is a non-technical li­ Information to Potential Graduates brary staff of.over 100. Page himself moved from pan-time · stacks auendant in 1969, to circulation I 1983 Spring.Convocations clerk, LO the serials col lection, and fi­ nall y LO his present position al the Science and Engineering Library in the This year the eonvocations will be held at the Arena, Loyola Campus, as follows: Ha ll building. Page graduated from SGWU a bout Tuesday, June 14 ENGINEERING & COMPUTER SCIENCE that time with a Liberal Ans degree in 8:30 p.m. Convocation Engl1sh LiteraLUre and Asian Studies. 10:30 p.m.(approx.) Reception The degree was important, because in his view, " it gave me an a bility to see Thursday, June 16 FINE ARTS overall pauerns, and helped me to ar­ 8:30 p.m. Convocation ticulate opinions." 10:00 p.m.(approx.) Reception Presently, Page is completing a qua l­ Sunday, June 19 ARTS & SCIENCE (DIVISIONS I & Ill) * ifying year as an evening sLUd ent in 2:30 p.m. Convocation computer science: " I enjoy the evening 15:00 p.m.(approx.) Reception ., swdies. It's attuall y a good thing for Sunday, June 19 ARTS & SCIENCE (DIVIS IONS II & IV)* 8:30 p.m. Convocation 10:30 p.m.(approx.) Reception B~ard of Governors criticizes Bills I 05, 111 Wednesday, June 22 COMM ACE & ADMINISTRATI ON , 8:30 p.m. Convocation At ·its mee ting .· on February 18, the ...... • 10:30 p.m.(approx.) Reception Board of Governors unanimously adopted .• ~ .• a resolution cri ti cizing the Quebec Go­ • • * Letters forwarded to successful candidates in the Faculty of Arts & Science will vernment's Bill 105 a nd 111. • • clearly indicate the date and time of Convocation on a personal basis. · The text of 'the resolution reads as fol­ : LACOLLE : Students are advised to check with the Student's Accounts Office to make sure lows: " The Concordia University Bqard . -• that all student fees, library fines and g raduation fees have been paid. Students . of Governors expresses deepest concern are requested to pay their acco nts with either a certified cheque, cash or a about the effect of the normative (non-sa­ : CENTER : money-order. All outstanding accounts must be paid by May 6, 1983. G raduates lary) clauses of Bill 105 o n the qua lity of • • with outstanding accounts will not receive degrees or official transcripts until a// education and doubts the wisdom of the : WORKSHOP: : outstanding accounts have been cleared. _ decrees. Any graduate, or his guests, requiring special services during the Conyocation "The Board of Governors also deplores :• Marty Fromm - Gestalt thera- •: ceremonies (i.e. escort, special seating, special parking, etc.) because of a the extreme measures enacted in Bill 111 : pist to conduct workshop : phys ical handicap, please contact Ann Kerby, Co-ord inator of Handicapped and is CQncerned about the effects this leg­ Services, at 482-0320, local 358. • March 26 and 27. Come to • islation will have on social justice and • partic ipate or observe_tech- • O n May 26, 1983, following the approval of the g raduatio n list by the Board of human rights in our societ . " Governors, the final letter not'fying students of the successful completion of·their The Board then passed a motion pres­ • niques fo r self-awar·eness. • programme will be mailed. This Jett.er will give information a bo ut academic dress, ented by President of the Graduate Stu­ : Registration for Concordia : tickets and Convocation procedur~s. dents' Associa tion, Susan Murray, con­ : $100.00: other $125.00. For : Kenneth D. Ad ams, cerning the increase of shuule bus service : additional information call : Asst. Vice-Rector & during the day and at night for the benefit Uni versity Registrar of an important student population tak­ : 344 or 494. : ing evening courses. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • Campagne de souscription Capital Campaign de l'Universite Concordia CQncordi8: University

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here is a bad recession, a gloomy political climate, but ' Canadian CAMPAIGN NOTES Pacific president yViJliam Stinson says Concordia will reach its $25 mTillion objective in its fi rst capital campaign. Bill Stinson is national campaign chairman. Report of th_e Concordia University Capital Campaign "Over time we shall reach the objective. Our cam· IN.DISPUTABLE: Concordia is Quebec's most paign is designed for five years and there will be A special supplement to THE THURSDAY REPORT and cost effective university. While the average_ many corporations that will spread their gift over CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY MAGAZINE , March 1983 university is given $6,000 per student, in th is period of time. operating grants, Concordia gets $4,000 to do the "The obvious difficulty now is that we are in the same job. As it stands, Concordia educates 15 per­ worst recession since the '30s," he says. "But cent of Quebec's university students on 10 percent there are signs of improvement, particularly in the of Quebec's university budget. When Education United States, and Jhese effects will spill over into Minister Camille Laurin announced additional Canada this year. It's going to be late in the year allocations fo r 198 1-82, he praised Concordia's before we see an economic upturn , but there are "remarkable effort in rationalizing its fin ancial definitely positiye signs of recovery and that is administration. " good for the capital campaign," he says. QUESTION : How do Concordians spell relief? B­ Given this, he feels hopeful about the response E-T-T-E-R·L·l ·B·R-A-R-Y·F-A-C-1-L·I-T-I-E-S. Con· of Montreal's business community, as well as its cordians can live with the cramped, sometimes citizens, to give more generously to the univer· creaky, ad hoc facilities in warehouses and con· sity' s fun d fo r library building. verted bars and restaurants, but they can't as easi­ "We are not trying to·build a monument to so· ly endure a library collection they find retreating meone because of an ego trip," Stinson says. "The on them into inaccessible storage facilities. money will be spent on a library which is a NAMES: Can 't be bashful about it - Concor­ definitive requirement of the university. " dia 's got friends in high places. The $25 million Stinson says there is also a growing realization ca pital campaign co mmittee list mirrors that the government cannot go on supporting Canada 's corporate elite . everything all by itself. "I think there will be a Given the problem - convincing Canadians ·trend towards more private sector fundin g of cam· that Canada's most public spirited university paigns like this. You can see it already. The move· deserves the $25 million it's asking for - it's fit ­ ment is stronger in the United States than it is in ting that the committee's leadership comes from Canada, but it is growing here. " · the comm unications industry: Jean de Grand­ Stinson says that the small donor has to play a pre, Bell Canada 's chairman, is honourary big role in the campaign too. "This campaign is chairman and Bill Stinson, president of Cana­ not going to be carried out by major corporations dian Pacific, is national chairman. De Grandpre has a special fondness for the alone by any stretch of the imagination," he says .. OPERATION 25 MILLION "We've got to go to a whole spectrum of people university because of its service to the business who will help us. We 're talking about citizens. in Table shows how funds will be atlocated. Spending on library improvement accounts for more than community as a pioneer and innovator in part­ the community. We 're talking about the student nine million dollars. Some funds are required to answer longstanding needs, other funds to heep up time and evening_ education . For Stinson, it 's body of Concordia. We! re ta lking about the with new technological advances. Concordia's talent for stretching a tax dollar - alumni. educating 15, percent of Quebec's university "I think it is important that we have a strong­ Construction, Consolidation and Renovation students with 10 percent of the university Concordia in Montreal - and for people to ap· Conco~d~ University Li brary Centre oudget. preciate that Concordia serves all segments of the ~__ George Williams Campus Library $8,500,000.00 Iron Ore of Canada president (and a member .community - all levels of society. . Faculty of Commerce and _A_dm_i_nis_tr_at_io_n ______2,250,000'--'-----'-- .00 $10,750,000 of Concordia's Board ) Brian Mulroney is the ''So if people see this, if they want to see their ci• Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science 2,250,000 committee's honourary treasurer. He says Con­ ty develop culturally and in economic terms, then Loyola Campus Library Extension 5,250,000 cordia has helped better people's lives by open· they will see that Concordia needs library and lab Faculty of Fine Arts ing up education to everyone. People should facilities and I think we shall get these people on Teaching Theatre 2,000,000.00 return the favour in some material way, he s.ays. board to help us," Stinson s.ays. Concert Hall 250,000.00 2,250,000 Air Canada president Claude Taylor joined as Another selling point to the private citizen and Teaching and Research Installations and Equipment national vice chairman because of what Concor· ------the corporate donor is Concordia's near heroic Child Study Laboratory $ 100,000.00 dia has done for the business community. Not to ------mention Air Canada where alumnus Pierre Jean­ position in the overall_ university system in Chemistry ------· Quebec . "This country can no longer afford to be Pilot Plant1.ab_9_ra_to~ry__ ...,- ______100,000_ .00 niot serves as executive vice president. doing t_hings that cannot be justifi ecl on the basis of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectiome_te_r ______~---- 150,QOO.OO Nine other vice chairmen - who come from a definitive need. I aon't necessarily mean .cost/ef. ~E:_O~~!!Y___ _ variety of corporate backgrounds - complete fectiv~ness here , because cultural matters cannot Research_~ bor_atory for Petrography Ore Microscopy ______..:..:..:.:..: 55,000 .00 the campaign committee membership. Many be measured that way. But there is general agree­ Exercise Science head a number of different campaign divisions, ment today that we cannot -waste any more Kinesiology Equipment 45,000.00 and these are described in the adjacent article . doHars. • Und~~~_Weighing Tank ______20,000.00 Three vice chairmen have volunteered to work "So when you find a university such as Concor· ----Broadcast--·------·- Journalism Studi--o -----~------'----110,000.00 $ 580,000 as independents: Maurice Bourgault, presi­ dia that educates 15- percent of the student body in Development Funding dent of Palmar Industries, is also a Concordia - ~ ------the province for 10 percent of the budget, you've College_s ______$' 370...... :..:._ ,000.00 Board member. There is Peter Bronfman, got to be pretty impressed at the ways they have Concordia Centre for Management Studies 2,130,000.00 chairman of Brascan and Pierre Laurin, vice­ taken what they have been given and made effec· Institute of Applied Economic Research 170,000.00 president for planning at the Aluminium Com­ live use of it," he says. Scholarships and Fellowships 1 ,250,000.00 $ 3,920,000 pany of Canada. s2s,ooo;ooo BUILDING. TOGETHER ·Why the money is so desper~tely needed 2 How the committee will raise the money

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oncordia University's first capital . campaign seeks to raise $25 million over the next five years for a wide C range of needs. • The first of these is the University Library Cen· UNIVERSI.TY LIBRARY CENTRE tre to house the main library, now in scattered and neighbourhood. Current facilities are so cramped that much of the collection is stored in a warehouse making access to books inadequate premises, as well as a number of other View of nine•sto~ey terraced and recessed structure as seen from difficult. departments, and bring coherence to the Ha ll Building. The plan, devised by the architectural firm of downtown campus. We also plan to extend the Sankey Werleman Guy/Blouin, has been cited for fitting into the Bottom opposite: Illustra tion shows how extension (doubling Vanier Li brary on the Loyola campus. Two other neighbourhood with "sensitivity" by Canadian Architect magazine Vanier Library space/ will run east from the original block at left. Scattered facilities will be consolidated in the enlarged structure construction projects will provide proper facilities which selected it for its award of excellence. The building will allow the library, as well as the Faculty of Commerce & freeing areas for other pressing needs. One of these is a senate for the performing arts. Included, too , in the cam· paign are several installations and items of eq!,!ip· Administration and several university departments to vacate chamber. Since Loyola and Sir George Williams merged, facilities ment that will serve teaching and research , and scattered and costly rented facilities in the downtown have had to be rented at the PSBGM headquarters building. · the long·term funding of some important universi· , ty services. None of these could be financed entirely by The Library Centre Concept New Engineering Labs quire significant improvement: The theatre sec· government, and some are not eligible for public THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY CENTREwi ll face the Hall BUILDING THE LrnRARY Centre will release to th e tion is based on the Loyola Campus, and its main funding . Concordia has, however, been assured of Building across de Maisonneuve Boulevard, and Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science, building th ere, the Chameleon Theatre, an government support of the major project , the be linked by tunnel with it. It will replace a collec· one of the most productive research schools in adapted wooden structure, meets neither teaching University Library Centre. tion of costly and inadequate rented•locations,. Canada, an area badly needed for expansion of its nor performance needs. It is proposed to place a Besides the collection, study space and services laboratories. The campaign includes funds for roof over the interior court of the Hingston office The Urgency of Library Construction of the main library, the centre will include refurbishing and equipping the labs. buildi.ng and create a modern teaching theatre IN1978 ACQMMITIEE of three senior librarians was substantial classroom areas and will bring beneath it at minimal cost. appointed by the Ministry of Education to report together the related services of Admissions· and Proper Space for the Performing Arts The rapidly growing music section does not on the st~te and needs of Quebec university Registrar 's office . It will be the new home for the THE FACULTYOF FINE ARTS, which enjoys an inter·, have a concert hall. The Alumni Auditorium in the libraries. Four years ago it reported: "It is obvious Faculty of Commerce and Administration, pro· national reputation, has two divisions: Visual Arts' I:Iall Building, now a cinema and lecture hall, can Concordia's present facilities do not meet North viding students and faculty with direct access to is now houseq in its own specially designed be adapted at reasonable cost to serve also as a American space standards for university ·the library and to computer and audio·visual building. concert hall. libraries." Notably, the Uniyersity had 8.1 sq. ft. services. But the premises used by Performing Arts re· of library space for each full.t ime equivalenf stu• Equipment for Many Purpo.ses dent (including, that is, part•time students on a pro NEW INSTALLATIONS and equipment, reflecting rata basis) compared to a Quebec average of 13.1 Concordia's scope of research activity, are also sq. ft. Also , there were 8.25 full.tim e equivalent needed. These range from a chemistry pilot plant students to each Concordia library seat, while the he question occasionally comes up: Why doesn't Concordia share McGill's faciliti es in· lab for industrial training to a child study lab for stead of building a new library? Quebec average was 5.69. The· shortage of study T Concordia 's Centre for Research in Human · The answer is that Concordia has been doing just that for years. And the situation is now space was - and is - particularly serious. critical. Development. Concordia 's library problem is both quantitative An agreement pledging cooperation between the two institutions goes back to 1967. McGill and and qualitative. Our libraries were designed for a Sir George Williams agreed then to offer a variety of services to students of the other institution, The, Support of University Service much smaller. population. The main library is and - given th e hugely disproportionate collections - we profited handsomely from the A MAJOR .CHALLENGE is to preserve innovation and housed in the Norris Building, a YMCA proper~ , arrangement. development in a period of retrenchment. Some and was never intended to serve as a busy, _ Today, 2000 Concordia graduate students hold McGill library cards, and thousands of other projects derive directly from this. modern library. Access is generally bad; there is Concordia students regularly use McGill's reference facilities. We have every reason to be The Concordia Centre for Management Studies only one elevator for the whole building. There is grateful to McGill for its generosity. But there are limits to the extent to which McGill resources was established by the Faculty of Commerce and not nearly enough room even for the current col· can be stretched to accommodate Concordia. McGill is now over crowded, its collections stretch· Administration to reinforce the relationship of the lection. Books and periodicals only five years old ed to the limit - largely as a result of this resource sharing. To accommodate Concordia's fulJ . business community and the University, and en· have to be kept ~lsewhere; over 400,000 volumes and part·time students, McGill would have to more than double the size of its facilities. sure that our teaching programs and other services are stored in and must be retrieved from a con· Though conservative by North American standards, Quebec' s library norms suggest a library's answer the needs of business in Quebec, and verted warehouse, where the absence of proper seating capacity should equal 25 percent of a university's full-time equivalent enrolment (or one beyond. It works through conferences, and temperature control is harming the collection. quarter of 12,oop in Concordia's case). McGill figures indicate that in the last academic year it through its publications. Fui:ther, all the techn(cal services are housed in had 200·plus surplus seats. But 200 or 2000, the fact is hardly worth considering from Goncordia's The Concordia colleges are the result of a major rented premises at some distance from the point of view, beca~se the surplus occurs in McGill's professional libraries - serving such field s effort to diversify and make more personal the libraries. as dentistry and agriculture - for which Concordia has little use. educational experience of undergraduate students On the Loyola campus, too , there is too little Since the late '60s and early '70s, universities in Quebec have cautiously avoided duplication of in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Each represents space either for the collection or fo r students. In programs offered by other institutions in the system. As a result of this policy, universities tended a particular philosophy of education and specific general, the circumstances under which Concor· to develop more specialized collections tailored to particular programs of each institution. For ex• programs .. dia has to provide library service today are the ample, Concordia has 12 masters and doctoral programs not offered at McGill. And while some Included in the campaign is also the, support of holdings will have bearing on aspects of even dissimilar programs there ·are countless library scholarships for undergraduate students and direct cause of inefficiency and waste . items Concordia students need that McGill cannot be expected to furnish . And, if Concordia is truly a university, there is a more basic dimension. Perhaps the thought fellowships for graduate students so Concordia seems a little esoteric in these hard headed times, but a library is the very heart and soul of a can continue to compete with better endowed in· With the exception of the boxed item at right, the in· unive(sity. "A man will turn over half a library to make one book," Ben Johnson once said. stitutions to attract the best students. formation on this page is excerpted from an official Scholarship, and society in turn, depend on it. Ou_r universit.y needs a decent library. . university document entitled "Case Statement". "What do we, as a nation, care aboufbooks?" John Ruskin asked. "How much do you think we J spend on our libraries, public or private, as compared with what we spend on our horses?" · The hope is that we care more than Ruskin suspects. , . 3

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Vice-Chrmn. (Special Peter Bron fman Names) Vice-Ch rm . (At large) · G. Dru mmond Birks

( Vice-Chrmn. (At large) Pierre Lallrin

J'he Vice-Chrmn. (Individual Vice-Chrmn. (University) gifts) Cameron· Nish Robert McGreoor Vice-Chrmn. Vice-Chrmn. (PR) (Foundations) Norman McDonald Robert Riley Vice-Chrmn. Capital Campaign Committee . / Noble (Corporations) James Smith 300 'Member, Concordia Board of Governors critic of Albert Camus once said . important to know something of a company's or proach: "When you are dealing with corporate sion; Domtar president James Smith's medium to that while the French novelist's individual's performance in giving. But the key is donors it is much better to go and see them and small corporate division; Henry Birks and Sons tone was "categorical and resonant, person-to-persbn and peer-to-peer contact. There chat with them. That gives them a chance to ask president Drummond Birks' special names divi­ the substance was equivocal. " The i~ no point having a student go after a corporate questions and make comments and observations siim targeted at individuals giving $10,000 or reverseA came to mind after talking to fund raisers executive. It simply does not produce the level of - something that WQuld be quite impossible if you more; the national names division chaired by R. in Concordia's $25 million Capital Campaign. In results needed." • had only sent a letter." McGregor of McGregor Travel, who is charged asking for funds, euphemism and circumlocution In short, heavy weight donors need heavy McNaughton, being the current university with getting donations of under $10,000; Canadian marked their tone, but their substance was dia­ weight canvassers. Such men are Alex Duff and board chairman, works directly with campaign Pacific vice president Ron Riley heads the national mond hard: Please give the university as much Don McNaughton. McNaughton is the president chairman Bill Stinson, and with the head of the foundation division; there is the alumni division, money as you can, as soon as you can. of Schenley Distillers, a former Loyola trustee in major corporate division, Claude Taylor, president as yet without a chairman, and finally , the univer­ Which is how it should be. There is nothing ex­ the merger with Concordia, and now the univer- of Air Canada. Being the Concordia b,oard chair- sity community division, chaired by Cameron istential about fund raising. Whether you are Bill sity's chairman of the board. Duff, a recently man, McNaughton often acts in t~ndem with Nish. Stinson, president of Can<1..dian Pacific and chair­ retired vice president of Henry Birks and Sons, university rector Dr. John O'Brien, or as he put it: Said Berlettano: "At this point, we are expecting man of the Concordia campaign , or a pleading beg­ has been the chairman of the-board of Sir George "Sometimes Dr. O'Brien goes and I don't and vice the corporate world and the foundation world to gar on the street, the problem is the same: How do Williams University and of Concordia. And both versa. " · contribute 70 percent of the total with 30 percent you identify the donor, assess the ability and will­ ~men have been active fund raisers for years. The approach to a potential corporate donor coming from all the other categories." ingness to give, and in the brief time allowed, con­ Said Duff: "Sending cards and letters doesn 't do . takes on a familiar pattern. "Usually the appoint- One problem has been the recession. "The vey the worthiness of your cause. much good. You must see the individual personal- men! is made liy Mr. Stinson or Mr. Taylor. The business community is very supportive of Concor­ It's not the easiest job in the world; it 's not the ly and talk with him. Making a personal call business community is not that large . Most people dia ," said Alex Duff. "But the timing is difficult; most pleasant. Yet 300 have volunteered to do it. makes certain that he understands the need and. · who ar.e heading the campaign know ·t.he people many businessmen are using their capital to keep· So wpether or not Concordia ever gets its modern you are right there to answer his questiops. It's they are calling on and vice versa. Claude Taylor, I their businesses afloat. " library complex five years from now, will largely very very important that the potential donor think, is known to every executive in Canada and McNaughton agreed: "Hard times don't make depend on the efforts of our Noble 300. understands.the need and ~ow badly the universi- he would know a large number of them himself,'' the job any easier. There are many companies that · Already Concordia's dream has been designed. ty requires a new library. The library facilities on McNaughton said. want to support Concordia, but are finding that Loyola's Vanier Library extension has been map­ both campuses have been intolerable for too long Meetings invariably take place in the office of the particular year,in which they are called upon, ped out running east from the present building now." the potential donor. Ofteq the firm has a donations might not be the year in which they would find towards Belmore Avenue. On the Sir George Cam­ Duff also felt it important to stress that the manager or a committee chairman in charge of themselves most able to· give. " pus, the plans for the projected Concordia Univer­ money is needed for a capital expense and not charities al)d the like. He too would be present for But the campaign committee has an answer to sity Library Centre so far surp.assed anything the operating costs, making sure donors do not feel the Concordia "presentation." that. There's an economic upturn in the air and university had,.ever done, that the design won an responsible for answering incessant appeals to l Said McNaughton: "The presentation is a the campaign runs for five years. "Giving might finapce the running of facilities after they are • discussion of the needs of Concordia and a break: Award of Excellence three months ago from ihe start in the second year of the campaign," said 1 Canadian Architect magazine. built. down of what the money will be used for and a McNaughton. "That's when a donor might make But before these dreams can be realized, fund "Most campaigns of this nature can be broken discussion on Concordia's role vis-a-vis other his first actual donation, but the.y would make up raisers like · Alex Duff, an old Sir George cam­ down into corporate and trust fund donations and universities, particularly those in Quebec. There the full amount by the end of the five years. " paigner", and Don McNaughton, who has,soldiered individual donors," Duff said. "Foundations by is usually" some discussion about the day school Or as Berlettano said: "It's true we have been in ' in Loyola's service for many years, must now law have to distribute a large portion of their and the night school as well. A lot of corporations a recession. But in my experience, and in the ex­ mount up with the Noble 300, and raise the revenue and it is up to us to make it clear that Con- are well aware that many of their employees are perience of professionals iri the field both in money. Led by professional fund raiser Joe Berlet­ cordia is worthy of a substantial part of the Concordia graduates and .often take night courses Canada and the United States, there is never a tano, former assistant campaign chief with Cen­ available total. there._So far , on my visits, it is clear that there is a really good time to start a ;ampaign. And I think traide of the United Way, and Concordia cam­ "They may give regularly to the university, but very good feeling towards Concordia." that one just has to decide that when your're ready paign chairman Bill Stinson, each canvasser will in a capital campaign, which only comes-up every Although considerable activity has taken place to go, you just have to go with it. I'm an optimist. I work through one or more of seven divisions, now and then, there is no general rule, no before the official March 1 "launch of the Capital believe that despite the difficult economic situa­ dividing donors from foundations, corporations, repetitive._d?nation a canvasser can..count on. ~d Camp~ign, it's fart~ ear_ly tr ~ake even the 1:10.st tion we are facing , the community will respond in alumni and private philanthropists to name a few. therefore 11 1s up to the canvasser to show how 1m- tentative forecast. Smee lie arnved at Concordia m a very positive way." What is the secret to fund raising? "The portant it is for the foundation to meet this major September, campaign director Joe Berlettano has strategy," says Berlettano, "is to meet people on a social obligation," Duff said. · devised an entire strategy centred on the seven person-to-person and a peer-to-peer basis. It is also Don McNaughton also favors the direct ap- divisions: Claude Taylor's major corporate divi- · BUILDING. TOGETHER The aims of Concordia past and present 4 The_-careful nurturing of selected roles

ONCORDIA UNIVERSITY was formally duplicated in other universities. Making the most created in August 1974, but its two productive use of its resources Concordia has founding institl:!ions had roots that created only a limited number of major research . went -back into the past century. centres. C The university has inherited a tradition of serv­ Loyola of Montreal developed out of a bilingual Jesuit college established in 1848, Sir George ing the part-time student and, most importantly, Williams University out of YMCA night courses of integrating the educational services each that began in 1873. Sir George Williams Universi­ receives . They earn the same degrees, study with ty, which provided the charter for Concordia , was the same professors, attend class together - at incorporated in 1948. • both the undergraduate and graduate levels. In The University is organized in four Faculties: just a few cases the requirements of professional Arts and Science; Commerce and Administration; accreditation or of access to technical equipment . Engineering and Computer Science ; and Fine Arts. · make it impossible for students to take programs, Each offers a wide range of both undergraduate wholly or after the first stage, on a part-time basis. and graduate programs and supports significant Concordia makes considerable use of part-time research and creative activity. And each has close · instructors .' There are two reasons for this. In ties with the outside community. some cases an experienced professional practi­ Enrolment exceeds 24,000. There are 20 ,000 tioner, employed elsewhere, is the best person to students in undergraduate programs, divided teach a particular subject or viewpoint; in others, equally between full-time and part-time. In the the governing factor is the university budget. In gr~duate programs there are close to 1,500 fact, the number of full-time and part-time faculty students studying full-time and 1,500 part-time . is about equal ~ 700 of each. The remaining 1,500 students, while following the regular university courses, are not enrolled in Undergraduate Programs degree programs. In addition, some 2,500 people CHARACTERISTIC OF the Concordia approach to take the business, language and applied arts engineering is an emphasis on the application of courses offered by the self-financing Centre for knowledge. Senior year students take part in a Continuing Education . variety of projects based on the extensive research Concordia is consciously, actively a Montreal activities of the Faculty . Concordia students have university, and as such is continually seeking bet­ regularly won the Montreal competition for ter ways of serving the Montreal community undergraduate papers ru_n by the Engineering In­ -through teaching, research and many services. stitute of Canada. university's Since Montreal is a great cosmopolitan centre, it is Undergraduate programs in Commerce and Ad­ natural that Concordia should have deyeloped ministration are also seen primarily as career widespread international connections. Concordia preparation, with a curriculum attuned to the • • dwells in graduate and research areas that are not needs of the market place. Characteristic of the Concordia approach to fine arts education is the awareness of being part of a university: Brought together as instructors are llllSSlOll With the exception of minor editorial changes, · the both scholars and practitioners, and the practi­ above is excerpted from an of{lcial university docu­ tioners themselves have the ability to develop pro­ ment entitled "Mission Statement". fessional skill within a wider context. In Arts and Science, the largest faculty, diversity and the range of choice become greater. A§tu dent J can take a traditional degree in one of the basic disciplines. Or obtain extensive training in a prac­ tical, ·career-oriented activity . Or combine elements of both . . What Concordia calls its "colleges" has been a major innovation. They are not traditional colleges but units in the Faculty of Arts and Science, each devoted to a special educational purpose or philosophy. They also serve to give many students a home base within a large and diverse Faculty.

Graduate Programs GRADUATE LEVEL PROGRAMS at Concordia similarly reflect the aims the universitydias set itself. Most depariments have programs at the master's level, and there are 13 doctorates in carefully selected areas. There are also a number of shorter-term diploma programs. Our graduate offerings have been

Research at Concordia CONCORDIA RECEIVES more than three times the amount of external research funding today that it did five years ago. . There is a close relationship between supported research and teaching programs; our most produc- ✓

tive researchers are also active teachers. Further, The university gives credit courses in Judaic our major areas of research tend to point in one of Studies at the institute; about a dozen are held two directi'ons: they are concerned with aspects of each year, attended by members of the publi~ as the human condition or they have defined well as teachers from the Jewish school system. technological goals. The Department of Psychology's Centre for Student Life Research on Drug Dependence has developed as a BESIDES OFFERINGthe range of sports and club ac­ major source of knowledge; its interests range tivities associated with ainodern university; Con­ from a theoretical approach to the basic principles cordia makes a particular contribution to student of motivation to practical studies directly aimed at life. improving methods of treatment. It has had a par­ There are centres for handicapped students on ticular concern for alcoholism. both campuses. Their staff are concerned with en­ There is also community oriented research . For suring that buildings and facilities are easy of ac­ example, the Department of Religion, which is a cess, and that needed personal services and leading centre in North America for the study of special transportation are readily available . religious ethics, has been concerned with the rela­ Concordia was a Canadian pioneer in setting up tionship of religious arid ethnic identity in dif­ an ombudsman office. It is available to any - ferent ·communities. member of the university community with a pro­ In the Faculty of Commerce and Administra­ blem - student, faculty or staff. . tion, one professor has underway a study in inter­ A major student concern is the right to share in national marketing specifically designed to help decision-making. There is student membership on frame Quebec policy. academic bodies at various levels from depart­ In the sciences, biologists are identifying the ment committees through Faculty councils up to eating habits of the destructive spruce budworm Senate. In fact , the proportion of st udent member­ aimed at finding a_ non-polluting method of ship of Senate, at the top of the academic decision­ control. making pyramid , is one of the highest in Canada. The Faculty of Engineering last year received $2.5 million in research grants. The Department The Concordia View of the Future of Mechanical Engineering has received six grants THE GREAT CHALLENGE in the years ahead will be for Project Research Applicable in Industry from to respond successfully to change - to change in the National Sciences and Engineering Research different, and sometimes conflicting, directions. Council of Canqda , the largest number awarded to Drastic control of university funding is forecast a Canadian university. . These grants provide fun­ over the coming three years at l~ast. On the other ding for "development of new research advances hand, technological progress is rapidly rendering initiated in the university that appear to have a obsolete for research and advanced instruction l\igh probability of application in Canadian in­ many costly items of equi pment whose dustry". Current projects in the department in­ replacements will be even costlier. "Before being an anglophone university, clude: a new continuous bio-mechanical method There are various ways in which universities of measuring cardiac parameters; an advanced can deal with financial constraint. Increasing Concordia is a university, period, an · flight simulator for light aircraft; improvement in inter-university cooperation is clearly one of the ride quality of tractor suspension ; computer­ them. · institution devoted to the preser\t'.ation, aided rough cutting of wood, including optical We expect in the fut ure to see a major increase scanning, to improve material utilization in the in consuliation and working together - within the increase and transmission of learning. It furniture industry. language sectors but also across them, for all the Quebec universities are part of the same system. serves those who knock at its door, whether Concordia and the Community The management of change also requires close THE MODERNUNIVERSI TY must be a community in­ . relations with those people outside who will - · they are anglophone, allophone or stitution. Concordia's art gallery provides a year­ employ the studeQ_ts we have trained and apply long series of exhibitions, and maintains one of the the knowledge we have developed. Several of the francophone . 11 most important collections of Canadian paintings. Concordia research and educational centres have University musicians offer a range of concerts as . advisory boards that take an active part in diverse as their own musical interests. There are -developing policy. We foresee an increase in this Council of Universities of Quebec theatrical performances, and many lectures form of cooperation . · presented not for specialists but the interested .Two aims must be kept firmly in mina whatever public. financial problems may arise. The first is the Concordia is also the home of the Conservatory defence of-areas of research and teaching strength; of Cinematographic Art which runs repertory the second requirement is to remain accessible to presentations through the year, as well as regular the community. Budgetary restrictions have LEADERSHIP: From left to right, Chancellor festivals. already imposed quotas at Concordia as at other W. Earle McLaughlin , Donald W. Another activity is the holding of conferences - universities, but we must do everything we can to McNaughton, chairman of the board of gover­ international and local, specialized and of broad keep our doors as wide open as possible to nors, and Rector. John W. O'Brien. interest. For example, the following three con­ qualified applicants, especially to part-time, older ferences took place at Concordia in August 1982; students. Below, Campaign Director Joe Berlettano. the first International Conference in Women 's The Council of Universities, advisory body to Studies, sponsored by UNESCO; the tenth con­ the Minister of Education of Quebec, has written ' ference of the International Association for that: "The reasons for the existence or develop­ Mathematics and Computers in Simulation ment of a university like Concordia goes beyond (!MACS); and a Canadian Conference on Theatre the services that it can render the anglophone Scenography. ·community, and its usefulness is not limited in The university reaches out to the community. any tied or exclusive way to the evolution of that The Centre for Hurpan Relations and Community community. In the eyes of the Council of Univer­ Studies arranges workshops and training sessions sities, before being an anglgphone university, in such fields as human relations, organization Concordia is a university, period, an institution development and group leadership, and has been devoted to the preservation, increase an_d the consultant to hundreds of service organiza­ transmission of learning. It serves those who tions across Canada. knock at its door, whether they are anglophone, Academic and community service are combined allophone _or francophone ". -It is with determina­ in the cooperation of the Department of Religion tion to justify such confidence that Concordia with the Saidye Bronfman Institute in Montreal. faces the challenges ahead. BUILDING. TOGETHER Profiles 1: An illustrious alumni 6 Profile~ 2: Students of relentless effort and talent

organization, the stronger the feelings of belong­ sufficie nt just to appoint an ombudsman to ing. The individual can then view public affairs as "humanize" the system, as some people seem to if they were his own affai rs and will be much think. The system will beco m·e human when it more willing to devote time and attention to them . assumes certaii;i human characteristics, that is to At this level real and effective participation is still · sa:y, whe11 it becomes approachable and presents , possible, otherwise it is seen as a trap, nothing but an identifiable human face and when every a phrase that attempts to be modern and private citizen will be able to have some influence democratic but ends up being meaningless. Th e on its behavior. Let the central authority set the inhabitants of one particular street can get very in­ standards, evolve the overall plan, supervise its volved in the planting aii.d upkeep of trees along application, and ensure that it.is respected, but let their sidewalks but aren't too interested in the execution of the plan remain the responsibility discussing the development of a city with a of local authorities who respect the particular 1. Alumni show where we've corhe from population of three million people. wishes of concerned groups and individuals. In order for individuals to make public affairs their own affair, their capacities, limits, and -- hat Concordia is more than the sum·of Loyola and Sir George Williams is potential must be respected. An individual in­ plai~ for all _to see. The _new programs and colleges,.the new combinations terested in active participation should be able to and mnovahons - the lively zeal for exploration that comes of a new part­ . talk to a public official who can be identified, i,s A publishing dynamo T responsible, and who is capable of dealing with at nership - continue to defy the pressure_of recession and stagnation. Fred Kerner (SGW Class of '42/ once reportl!d from There is a freshness about the place. Maybe that isn't unique among universities, but least the most basic questions himself without the wheat ffelds of Saskatchewan for the college paper automatically having to refer to someone else who when Georgians joined with other students from it is undeniably an increasingly rare quality these days. . . probably isn't there anyway. across Canada in helping to bring in the war time . That said, the underlying strength of the partnership still comes of the two founding It's difficult to carry on a dialogue with harvests when domestic manpower was in short supp­ institutions and the kind of people who made each up. Since the new university's foun­ machines and systems when we don 't know how ly. He stayed in publishing, rising to the number two ding, Conc.ordia's alumni magazine has profiled graduates of Loyola and Sir George they work; on the contrary, our natural instinct is spot in Canadian Press, then working for publishers in Williams because, it was reasoned, to know these pre-Concordians was to learn about · .to fight them. Our whole conception of public ad­ New York , then heading the book division at Reader's ministration should therefore be reviewed. It's not Digest, and then serving as publishing director at Concordia itself. The following excerpts from CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY MAGAZINE sug­ Harlequin Enterprises in Toronto where the magazine gest Concordia comes from rich and colourful beginnings. caught up with him. Publishing succe.sses were an old story with Kerner, as many in the industry A career cop acknowledged, so - just for fun - could he think of a Brian Sawyer (SGW Class of '60/ once said that There's much more to think about. Who do you dud, a no-no, perhaps even a disaster from his past in "police can 't be on the vanguard because that would recruit, and how? Do you recruit to a generalist the pressure cooker world of publishing? make them opinion makers, and they ought not to standard and hope that among the candidates be." But Calgary's Chief Constable had come to Mon­ there will be a sufficient number of potential treal for the annual meeting of Canada 's chiefs of specialists, the way we've done it up to now? As may have set a trend for big ticket purchases police to ask some hard questions about the future of specialist roles become more clearly defined and Iwe may all live to regret. (The remark is spark­ police work: more complex, there will be increasing pressure to ed by recent news of Mario Puzo's·multi-million recruit to specific and different standards. dollar deal with Putnam's.) I made the first · It's happening already. The police role used to $100,000 purchase for By Love Possessed; a little o professionalize is to specialize, and the include a lot of physical security work. But as cost more than $100,000 for Lolita, $400,000 for Rise­ T police role increasingly makes use of and job preference escalated, interest in security and Fall of the Third Reich and $325,000 for The specialists. We have lab technicians, surveillance work diminished, to the point where it has largely Man by Irving Wallace. . experts, comput_er people; and men who concern been taken over by private security firms. The Change. in sport There's a bomb - I thought of one for you. themselves in Alan Grant's felicitous phrase, with . qJ.Jestion this raises, .of course, is just what is Bob Berry (Class of SGW '67/, now coach of Bought from an outline of 325 words. I paid 1000 suite crime as opposed to street crime. But while police work, and what will it be 20 years hence? the Canadiens, was on a northern swing as dollars a word. From an outline. Athousand dollars parts of us become more specializea, street crime Will we have para-professionals, paid by the coach of the Los Angeles Kings when he told a word .. won 't go away, nor will tavern brawls, neighbour police, to do some of the boring detail work, much the following to the Magazine. The Man just did not turn out to be a bestseller. I as doctors have nurses (and now, nurses have read this 325-word outline, Irving Wallace had a ~ nurses aides)? Don't we already, when we use grew up in an atmosphere where . . ~ meter-men or commissionaires to hand out park­ I professional sports were much ( r •-. -~\11 ing tickets? tougher, especially hockey. There were six ,,.~ . -- /~· At the other end of the scale, will we be teams then . Most people on the Canadiens ! J recruiting lawyers, accountants, electronic and the Leafs came right from junior onto ,:..__,.),. engineers and the like to handle investigations and the big team. And there seemed to be a lot other parts of our business that are becoming in­ more intensity - the rivalries were - creasingly complex? stronger. · And trying to play hockey then, you pal· terned yourself after that type of thing . A political thinker Certainly some of the things I did'- if I had Guy Joron (Loyola Class of '60/ once described,J,oyola a college team and a player did that kind of disputes or the drinking driver. Without question, as "more open-minded than anything I had been to thing, he wouldn't play for me . · the generalist is essential if we are to continue to before." He had appeared in the alumni magazine ds I think winning is important, but I don 't function. In fact, with people increasingly con­ Quebec's energy minister debating' the pros and cons think winning at all costs is important. great track record, and if you remember the story cerned more with their personal wants than their of different power-generating schemes. But privately, There's a line between being competitive at all, it's about a Black who becomes president of community responsibilit_ies, the generalist he brooded over the future of a society over which in­ and being silly. the United States, because the president is killed policeman is needed more than ever. dividual citizens were losing control, and some of his and by sheer, sheer accidental circumstances, the We must be careful that we don't establish a thoughts were published in his book "Minimum vice-president is killed within hours and the reward system that induces everyone to want to Salary: One Million Dollars" (Musson/: secretary of state under the law as it existed in become a specialist. This is easier said than done, those days becomes president ,\imd he 's Black. The because the generalist role of the police, i.e., the U.S. has a Black president. patrol/traffic function, is stressful, sometimes bor­ e urgently need to rein~tate those local Now with the Black-White situation, and ing and sometimes demeaning. The answer lies in W levels of government that are closest to Wallace's ability to write sex, I thought, Wow! I providing an opportunity for the generalist to con­ r---- the people and that can give them as many oppor- · published Mandingo at Fawcett and I thought stantly upgrade his skills, and to provide a reward !unities as possible to make decisions and set up everything goes - it's got to be! system which makes it an attractive career. their own administrations - the smaller the I left Fawcett before it was written and when I I 7 /

read it in hardcover I thought. . . Oh God . . . Have I ever left Fawcett with a legacy! What a 2. . Students ·of talent and perseverence bomb! So I spent $325,000 on a bomb. I had to bui ld Fawcett into number one and the way to do it was to come up with big titles and-I had to come up with a major title every month and to have a major title every month I had to pay for cademically, Concordia students have held their own against the best it because the bidding was fast and furious among schools in Canada. Statistics prove that . But raw talent and energy are the major publishers. There it is. That's part of the A more difficult to quantify, though we know that variations on the stories fre e enterprise concept. You 've got to take below are written every day at Concordia. gambles, to gamble on ·something you think is worthwhile . somewhat . drun en spre and later surprised a conscientious and hu ma; caretaker. I was even So I thought of a bomb for you - one that people Razor sharp debators everyone with his success at it. That, to allowed to sign my own lease. . . in my own will recognize. hey grasp a question first time round. Their ,Kirkpatrick, was a "personal success: to be able to name! II do live in Quebec , you see, so that's very T answers come back articulate , concise, but put someone in a world that was absolutely unusual , especially if you live on child-support). rgrely mechanical: they have a sense of flair. foreign to him." Those were pretty major events, weren't they? Such are the demands •of intercollegiate Combining people into the best possible team is Moving three times in six months, during exams A media star parliamentary-style debating. To win, the debater • another important task for the coach. Generally and on crutches, and whatnot . Interspersed, of­ When the magazine caught up with Hana Gartner must present a fool-proof argument on a topic he one teammate is strong on content, the other on CQurse, were the usual run-of-the-mill "Mom " (Loyola Class of '69/, she was a c0-host of the CBC's may have been handed only minutes in advance, style. Often it 's a matter of "who looks good stuff ... my son, the asthmatic, wa~ recovering afternoon television program Take 30. At that time, and frnm a viewpoint he may not share. In a together". Kirkpatrick says male-female teams are from an attack one night in the observation uni.t of Gartner, now on the network's Fifth Estate, describ­ typical tournament, each team must speak for ideal because "jllost judges seem to see two the Montreal Children's Hospital. The doctor had ed her session with Mau reen McTeer just after the both government and opposition on the same women as screechy". He 's convinced accents are just said we could leave. 3 a.m. My 2-year-old Conservative government's defeat. resolution . It 's not enough to demolish the op­ a decisive factor in an international tournament: daughter was deliriously exhausted. She tripped ponent:; case with facts, the winner must sway an •: If it's held in Canada, an Austra"lian or Scottish or and fell , ending up in the surgical unit getting stit­ ~e difficult part was her reputation. Un­ audience ~ith his style within a strict time limit . Irish accent will win. Canadians do well in ches in her head. The cat ate th e hamster ·while .T warm, surly, aloof - could be snappy. And In some ways Concordia's debaters behave Britain. " we were gone. Oh, yeah , that was the night the big ' I'm walking into her house the day before she more like athletes than the elite drawin g- room set hockey game was on at the Forum and the streets packs up and leaves, right after an election that one associates with debate. A paid coach and two were blocked off, and I had to go ' through the her husband lost. ·assistants put club members through th eir paces Against all odds police barricades to even get to the hospiial in the I thought . . . EEK! I knew she wanted a kind of in weekly practice sessions. They compete, two to Nothing exemplifies the ConcordJa spirit more than first place. . . with an irate fan spitting on my Grace-Kelly-going-through-the-palace thing and I a team, in some 15 tournaments across Canada, in the person who crashes through any obstacle standing windshield for half a block. He was spreadeagled the U.S. and occasionally abroad in the course of a between him and an education. Most of us would have over the hood. But that doesn't really have much school year. Coach Peter Kirkpatrick would like to found Judy Carruthers' situation daunting but for her, to do with university and Academia and tree-lined see st1,1dents applying to Concordia for its debating it was just another bend in the road. campuses and all that good stuff, so we' 11 fo rget · much the way they might apply to Notre Dame for about that. But it does fall into· the fai rly predic­ football. he week I signed up for university jafter table category, at least for single moms . . Kirkpatrick wants most to build up the group's T harassing the Guidance people to ~ fra zzle Lots of things are predictable. My old car died contingent of world-class debaters. "No team in with my insecurities and dumb.questi9ns) we had -shortly after the hamster passed on, but thankful­ North America has equalled them," says to move to a very cheap apartment. It was too ly we were able to scrounge up another one for Kirkpatrick of CU's all-time crack team, Bonnie noisy to cry yourself to sleep in, let alone study $200. All that was left. The government decided to Honign and Allan Patrick. They set a North and the children were terrified of the local turn down my application for a loan this year, American record in 1980 with 5 consecutive bullies. When the opportunity to take over and negating any chance of receiving a bursary. That's tournament wins, capped with a 2-week tour of manage a coin wash came up I grabbed at it. It kind of a funny story too. They gave a loan last Britain. Last season, 20 different Concordia came with a cheap apartment upstairs . . . two ye~r, my first year, but this year ... no deal. They debaters won tournament prizes, including 11 whole floors to ramble around in and a fireplace' said I made too much . They also said alimony and public speaking awards. Out of 11 tournament But, things often are not what they seem, are they? cbild-support were not considered income . I made semifinals , Concordia teams went into seven Did I even need to mention that? To avoid risking $2000 less of whatever it is they don 't call income suppose it's neat on a voyeuristic level to see the finals and won six. a lawsuit, suffice it to say "Things didn 't work than I did the year they did grace me with a stu­ living room and to see what the Clark family did. Coach Kirkpatrick says weekly sessions are a bit out. " I ended up on crutches the day the old boiler dent loan. 11 never know where the extras will But I wanted her signature - for her to talk about like group therapy. "In the debating room , anyone blew. To keep from getting a worse scalding, I had come from , like tuition , winter clothes, Christmas herself. · can say anything about anyone," all in the in­ jumped out of the way and pulled an Achilles ten- gifts. Funny, hough, when you are trying to help It was the initial contact that was going to be the terests of constructive criticism. Most novices ex­ don. Exam week. · yourself, more than you'd ever imagine will be hardest. I thought once that was overcome, I'd _ perience being laughed onto the floor and working We found a third place in 24 hours. I did.' It 's "provided". I pray a lot.) But there I go again , off know how to play it. I don't give myself questions up from there. But he urges members to direct hard sometimes to stop saying ''we". It was mid­ on a tangent. Anyway, the car was a smaller one, in order - I have to play the chemistry. their killer instinc'ts to. the outside competition. winter, and friends came from all over to help us and easier to drive, which was a great help when I When I walked in, I started to talk about a law Advanced debaters scrutinize videotapes to help move into the brigli'test, cfeanest, cheeries(place had the big bulky burn dressing. Oh , I managed to professor I knew she and my brother had in com­ analyse their every twitch. · we've ever ha'd ... across from a park and run by . _come up with 1st, 2nd and 3rd degree burns to my mon . Then she blurted out "What an ass ... !" The coach keeps voluminous records of every chest and tummy from scalding milk , somewhere Then I thought that if_ the prime minister's wife debater's progress, with h1s comments on the in there ... between term papers. could say a thing like that in front of the whole various facets of their performances. One of his oncordia has a student hero in You can find the time. You can study th.rough crew, we 're okay. We had a good laugh . biggest sources of pride was "a wrestler, a real C Kevin Sutton , a varsity football measles, burn dressings, crutches, moving days, jock" who literally stumbled onto debating on a player, who grabbed a rifle from a man ac­ broken-hearted dead love affairs and laundry days cused of murder, chased and brought him . and still have enough energy to say a -prayer of to heel in Toronto. thanks. All this was told to Ontario Supreme Thanks? Court. Sutton · was walking with a friend You bet! when he heard screaming across the street. Thanks for not falling apart. They ran across and discovered a jeweller Thanks for the pride in your kids' eyes when wrestling with an assailant who subse­ you flash your first "A". quently shot the merchant dead. Thanks for the chance of a rea l future ... in ­ Sutton and his friend chased th e assailant dependent, vibrant and challenging and the down an alley, over a fence and managed chance to gain the tools to meet that challrnge. to grab him before he could jump into the Thanks, God ... for helping me to maintain an getaway car, which sped from the scene . "A" average in full -time Honours English. Sutton sat on the assailant's chest, Thanks, God . .. for a new life. holding a pocket knife to his throat, declin- · ing his invitation to "go for a brew and talk about it. " Police arrived to make the arrest. 'BUILDING. TOGETHER 8 Profiles 3: The faculty's special contribution _to the community

Conducting tests on 25 volunteers, Gracovet­ her creative writing students at Concordia, where 3. Faculty who enrich our community sky' s team has _determined how muscles react. "It she has taught since 1976. was an experiment to apply force· of a known The majority of her Southern stories were writ­ magnitude and direction on the heads of ten here, some of them nearly 40 years removed volunteers ," he says. from the experiences that inspired them. Evident­ "We used eight pairs of electrodes on eight ly this is no obstacle - her fictional rural South is _It might be detecting predictors of schizophrenia. Or e~ploring the therapeutic muscles," he says. "Each pair allows you to see photographic in detail and her characters' aspects of artistic expression . Every day , Concordia faculty members converge each muscle clearly. We made a mathematical dialogue rings as true as a tape recording .' "I don 't on the university to make our community richer, safer and better. Better analysis first and we mathematically described think you ever lose anything in your memory," ecologically, better culturally, better technologically. Of countless s~ories, here are what happens in the neck and then we matched she declares. "If someone or something hits the three excerpted from Concordia University Magazine. 'the mathematit al description with the experi­ nerve that r~charges all. that, it's all there-." Her ment ," he says. voice is as Southern as the day she left Mississippi. The entire theoretical package was delivered to Elizabeth Spencer had taught once at the Canadian Forces Photo the USAF three months ago. University of Mississippi and she initially came to · In theory, he says that "The pilot will have a Concordia English Department to fill in for writer harness to his neck with electrodes on his neck or Clark Blaise who went on leave. Blaise eventually spine. The problem is to convince people to do left and she stayed. these things. No one will go into a 10 or 20 G situa· "I don't think I am a teacher, " she says modest· tion for the fun of it. You cannot simply grab a guy ly, "but at least I can read their work and tell them off the street. There are ethical considerations," . what their strong points and weak points are; and he says. I think that's why these seminars are important To prove the study's conclusions, the USAF will . for young writers. Someone said that writing can't have to conduct more experiments. "There are be taught but it can be learned, and I think that's animal experiments to be done," he says. "You true." must grab a monkey and do it. But we '.re talking Teaching marked her second. debut at Concor· about a $1 million experiment. It involves a lot of dia. Unlikely as it may seem, she describes her animals. It involves a lot of surgicalp rocedures. first like that of thousands of other Montrealers. You have to have a crash site - everything must "For a while I thought, 'Okay , I've come to be prepared ." · Canada and I'm going to be a housewife' and I en­ joyed it for awhile. And _then I thought 'Am I going Jean Claude Basire to be just a housewife?' I was writing a lot , I had friends and we had a social life; but somehow that wasn't enough." She enrolled as an evening student at Sir George Williams.

A budworm's diet preferences he spruce budworm is an innocuous look-. T ing caterpillar that measures an inch long. But every year it destroys vast quantities of timber­ in eastern Canada and the United States by eating: the needles of spruce and fir trees. Biology professor Paul Albert is conducting a ·study to find out why this insect feeds on spruces ore than 30 percent of pilots bailing out of and firs. Since the budworm has taste receptors, M doomed figh ter aircraft are killed by the by feeding it the chemical components of spruce ejection blast alone. and fir needles, he can determine the specifi c More than 30 percent more are injured, often chemicals the insects prefers. severely with limbs torn off or raralyi ed with Albert places a newly hatched bud worm larva in broken backs. "It 's a matter of a fraction of a se· MAJOR PROBLEM: Nearly a third of pilots ntil The Stories of Elizabeth Spencer was a small dish and surrounds it with filter paper cond to escape death," says electrical engineering who eject from jet aircraft kill themselves. The Upublished by Doubleday las t year, discs that are impregnated with either water or a professor Serge Gracovetsky. U.S. Air Force gave Concordia 's Serge Gracovet· Elizabeth Spencer, despite a large American single chemical component. After 24 hours he "The guy is sitting on the back of a rocket and sky {inset/ $200,000 to help find a way lo solve following , lived virtually unknown in Canada for checks to see which discs are eaten . If the larva once he ·gets out he 's hit by the wind blast. It can the problem. Above, a CAF T-33 trainer. nearly 30 years. She had published seven novels, has an aversion to the chemical, it will only eat the be so strong that it lifts up his head and breaks his five with McGraw-Hill. One of them, The Light in water discs. neck. It's a very hairy problem. You are talking ejection system itself - completely bypassing the the Piazza, became a successful movie in the early Once Albert isolates a particular chemical that about phenomena at very high speeds for which central nervous sy~tem," he says. sixties and was a Christmastime television staple the insect prefers, he repeats the above procedure. we are not designed ," he says. Another method is to modify the seating posi­ until a couple of years ago. Dozens of her short Only this time he omits the water and feeds the "The pilot leaves the aircraft more or less as he tion so that it will eliminate the back-breaking stories had appeared in The New Yorker, Atlantic, larva the same chemical from three different tree is - and that's not necessarily in an .optimum sheer between the atlas and the asix vertebrae McCall's, Chatelaine, and numerous literary jour· species. So far he's discovered that the chemicals seating position. Frequently, his spine snaps," he . directly beneath the skull. "What we have done is nals. Still, her name meant little in Canada, save to of the balsam spruce and white fir needles elicit says. define the conditions that cervical spine must fellow writers and a scattered readership. And to more feeding than the chemicals from any other Gracovetsky has just completed, a two-year have to improve its chances of survival," he says. trees. $200,000 research project for the United States Air "There can be no sheer. We have sorted out what David Rosen The spruce budworm only eats the developing Force, trying to explain the grisly statistics of those conditions are and we have sorted out the needles of spruce and fir trees. Albert's research fighter pilot ejection. Working with Dr. Harry Far· conditions of survivability ." suggests that it has an aversion to the chemical fan , an orthopaedic surgeon at St. Mary's Hospital Researchers have Ileen distressed by the fa ct composition of older needles. He hopes to even­ and Concordia research associate Christopher that men are dying after getting only 12 Gs (12 tually determine the specific chemicals in the Helleur, he has come up with possible solutions. times the force of gravitational pull) of a~celera· :ider needles that the insect dislikes. One _problem is that the body cannot react fast lion while calculations show they can survive In theory, these chemicals could be sprayed on enough to the decision to bail out. "One idea we· more than 50 Gs. "Monkeys have survived 100 foliage to inhibit the budworm from feeding. have is that by planting electrodes on the back of Gs, " Gracovetsky says. "There is no obvious Unlike insecticides now being used, they are the pilot's neck, the muscles that activate the body reason why they are limited to 15Gs. The percent· naturally occurring compounds and would not to an optimum seating position can be fired by the age of death in ejection is simply too high." harm plant or animal life. The Thursday Report 3

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Commiltee Chairman J.P. Brunel (Depan ­ comment that discussion of the Mission me n Lof Ma n agem ent), sa id tha t many Study had little value now because the Concordia units a lready ca ter to la rge University was o ut of its financial crisis, fra n coph o n e clienteles ( up to 30% in Brunet warned Senate not w abdicate its Commerce and Administration and 50% role in determining. Concordia's future in Fine Arts). T he commerce students,, in and role in the community. particular, chose to allend Concordia, in According to Singer, the innovation/ part, because they want to learn the English tradition opportunity looks like "a sleep­ la n guage a nd func ti o n in. the North er", but is in reality vital to the U niversi­ American business environmem , l~e said. ty's future. It must be specified in Con­ Associate Dean o f Engineering and cordia's Miss ion "or we run the ri sk of Computer Science, Charles Gig uere, sa i,d losing innovati ve elemellls, such as the the same is true in his Faculty. The reason Colleges, because o f future budget res­ his colleagues offer few c<;;> urses in French traints," he said. is that francophone students want to work Singer went o n to say that Senate is fi­ in Eng lish. nally addressing for the first time the Rather than doing more LO accomodate issues that are essential LO the University, francophones, he said " it may be necessary adding that he resents anyone calling the Lo introduce bi lingual sessions in techni­ debate " use less". cal courses for th e ben efit of Engl ish­ Referring to today's difficult economic speakingstudents who require French because times, Murray suggested that _Concord ia 'cause of professional requirements in the concentrate on improving studenL services province of Quebec." instead o f opening new programs. For his part, Fine Arts Dean Tony In other business, Senate approved a re­ Emery sa id Conc<'.lrdia shou ld concemra te commenda tio n from Associate Vice-Rec­ its energies in allracting the bes t_studen Ls, tor J ames H . Whitelaw, Cha irman of the Richard Mitchell, editor of The Underground Grammarian, Professor of English be they French or English . Computer Science Sub-commiuee, that an at Glassboro State College, New jersey,' and author of Less than Words Can Say, " Lets not forget, though, that the Eng­ Advisory Committee on Computer Re­ will giv<' a talk.entitled " The R eveng<' of the Invisible Idiot or H ow to Prof it from lish-speaking populati on o f Quebec is sources and U tiliza ti on be established to the Forthcoming Disappearance of just About Everybody", Monday, /\la rc h 7, shrinking rapidly," he said, pointing o ut oversee the coordina ti on of the acquisi­ 8:30 p.m., Drummond Scimce Auditorium, R oom 9AJ05, Loyola Campus. tha t his Faculty is a perfect exa mple o f the ti on of hardware, software and word-pro­ Sponsored by the English Department. type of equilibrium Concordia might cessing equi pment for Lhe U niversity. strive to obta in; since, fo r example, 50% o f The Commiuee's mandate, composi­ M O UNT MERRY the students in Fine Arts are French­ tio n and effectiveness wi ll be reviewed continued from pag<' 2 speaking. after its three year term. says, "$ I 00 for the non-refundable appl i­ Division Ill Dea n Robert Roy added the Faullllcroy ~rofessor of Ranological ca ti ons fee and an envelope with a 20«r that senate sho uld not a l low the linguisti c I Studies. "Every possible facet of frog stu­ stamp". (Twenty cents is still the fi rst­ debate LO cause it Lo ignore potential sour­ dies is coveicd, ranging from the biologi­ class postage rate in the United States, and ces o f students in o ther parts of North cal and the ecological LO the culinary and it's the cheapest thing you'll find at Mount America and abroad. N OTICES the decorative." It will come as no surprise Merry; the Campus Family Pla nning Cen­ Whichever course Concordia chooses, cont. from Thr' Bach page. that the student newsr~aper is the Daily ter Warehouse Fee is $ 125.) The ca lendar however, a ll agreed on the need for a Frog and the school colours are green (for provides all such financial detail s, along strong " marketing" program to reach frogs) and brown (for mud). witl1 dubio us directions on how to geLJ.o prospective students. p.m.,'Monday 10 Friday, until March 11 , 1983, for the fo ll owing positions: President; Vicl'­ The calendar provides academic 1;egula­ the campus, word on peak hours for the Division II Dea n June Cha ikelson Lions in detail: "A student who demo n­ Fernquist Math Center (8 p.m. Lo 6a.m.), a prl'sidl'lll; Snn·1ary-1rcasurl'r; Division I, Ans & pointed o ut that ma ny a ll ophone stu­ Scil'nce rl'prese111a1ivc; Di vis ion II , An s & slrat.es unusual ability on the placemem full list o f availabl.e scho larships, details dents, one o f Concordia's traditio na l test may be exempted from the course, Scil'ncl' rl'prl'scnlativc; Di visio n III, Ans & on the celebrati on' of Sophomore Buddy ma rkets, a re now a llending French CEG­ Science reprt·scma1ive; Commern· & given· credit, and made eligi bl e for GJs h Night, and photos of a ll the faculty EPs because of Bill IOI. The University Administration represen ta ti ve; Engineerin g· & prizes chosen by a random drawing. members. should no t ignore these CEGEPs as pan of c,,mm,-rn· Science representative; a nd Fine Ans Graduates requiring a tra nscript for Ah, yes, the photos. T he reader has LO its recruiting program, and " therefore rcpresenta1ivl'. Dl'ad line for receipt of potentia l employment possibilities may wonder just who was the jock with the should not abandon one of its most loyal nomi-n ations is,, p.m., March 11 , 1983. comacl Schoo l Comptroller Izzy A. Shys­ Lacoste, sung lasses and leer who was per­ groups," Chaikelson said. ter Lo have such transcripts sent (a nd, for a suaded Lo pose as professor Bruno Cox­ StudenL sena tor Glen Murray opened somewhat more substa ntial fee, a ltered)." man (he who teaches Sex Stratification the debate on the second elemenL of the It is equall y candid about extracurricu­ and The Social Experience o f Men ), or the Missio n Study, " A Co mmitment to Inno­ lar activities: · " Mount Merry provides woman who was induced Lo cul her hair vation in Higher Educa tion", and its ample opportunities for dance enthusiasts unflaueringly, jut her jaw and cross her counLerpoint, " A Commitment to .Excel­ with its wide-ranging dance programs. eyes ever so slightly Lo become Mary lence in Traditional, Provei:i T echniques Prof. Gretchen Indigo conducts an exotic Dyche, co-chairperson (female) of the of Higher Education", by referring to the NEXT WEEK folk dancing series wherein students 'tour' phys ical education department. About document CUSA and the Gradua te Stu­ the world through the native dances of Hugo Markup, indisputabl y chairman o f_ dents Society senators prepared in re­ Look for a. special issue of foreign coumries . Many students have the business department, and about his sponse to some of the key elemems out- T TR, W eaving the Fabric for remarked that Professor Indigo's classes p la id jacket and his grin, the less said the 1in ed in Phase II. · the Future: Report of the Con­ have stressed the universa lity of dance by beuer. " We have become too specialized", revealing how many of them consist The most as ton~ shing thing about the cordia Committee on the Status Murray explained, "we need a more bal­ of Wo?J1,en, to be dis~ributed primarily o f standing in -a circle and clap­ book is tha t th a utho rs have been able LO anced education tha t addresses the broader ping .... Mount Merry fi elds teams in carry it off: 160 pages, including 57 pages needs of students fa cing the challenges of alongside the regular issue of footba l I, bas ketball , basebal I, lacrosse, of detailed course descriptions, and the society." The Thursday R eport featur­ track, billiards, crew, and curling. Because joke hasn 't won off by the end. In fa ct, Lh t: A number of se.nators argued that this ing the "Library News" and. the co ll ege belongs to no league, these var­ whole work hangs together, the same op.ponunity and its counterpoinL should sity Learn s compete against each other­ people teachig the same subj ects on page our usual assortment of stories not be discussed at great length since all on the life and times of the the match between the crew and the foot­ 143 that they did on page 49. For Canadi­ universi ties should usually strive Lo main­ ball team is one of the most spectacular ans there's one thing missing: the expe­ tain excellence in traditiona l techniques, Concordia Universi ty com­ evems of the school year. " ri ence of liule liberal arts colleges that .while rema ining innovative. munity. No one cou ld resist such a coll ege, and m igh t be a ll too much like Moun t Merry. Responding w Education Department no one needs to, or at least no one who has, .O therwise, Welcome lo Mount Mary. Col­ Associate P rofessor Arpi H amalian's as th e section on application procedure leg<' has it al I. I

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EVENTS Ste!'nbl'!'gen, Bernard Droog and Eric Van Ingen lfrlaxatio11 R ate StudieJ uf Su111r Simpf,, University for info1·ma1ion, assistann· and a t 6 p.m.; H igh /-/ eels, R eal Love (Hoge Hakken , Nitrogen J-/ eterucyclic Compounds a t 10:30 a .m. advice. Call 482-0:320, ext. 257 (A D-31 I on the T hursday 3 Echte Liefdl') (Dimitri Frenkel Frank, 1982) in I-1 -769, Ha ll Bl dg. SGW campus. ' Loyola campus) or 879-4247 (2 100 Mackay, on ENGLISH DEPARTMENT COLLOQUIUM: (English subt.)' with Rijk De Gooyn, Mo nique CUSA (LOYOLA): K omedy K urnwer, featuring the SGW campus). Thl' Ombudsmen ·s services Dr. O.P. Jrnwja, M.S. Uni\"nsity, Baroda, India Van De Vl'n and G!'ert De J ong a t 8 p.m. in I-1- John Valby. Doors open at 8 p.m.; Campus art' confidential. on Tl, f' / 11di1111 and ,-//rirn11 Pust-Cu/011ial t,.iuv('( 110; $ 1.75 ea,;h . SGW campus. Centre. Students, $ 1.99; non-students, $2.99 THE CODE ADMINISTRATOR receives at~ p.m. in N-316, Norris Bldg. SGW campus. JAZZ WEDNESDAYS: Charles Ellison, Jaa formal compla ints of 11011 -acadrmic b!'haviour MUSIC DEPARTMENT: Yaron Ros,, piano, at Monday 7 Improvisati on, at 8:30 p.m. in the Loyola o n university premises, brought by on<' member 8:30 p.m. in thl' Loyola Chapt'I. Mt. Ross· CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC Campus Cl'ntre. FREE. o f th_e university against -a nother, and ensures program indudl's " 'orks by Mozart, Beethoven ART: Pickpocket (Ro bert Bn:ssqn, 1959) (English that the complaint proc!'durcs set out in tht' a nd l\frndt·bsohn. FREE. subt.) wi th Martin Lassalk, ·Pi!'rre Lemarie, Thursday 10 Codl' ol Conduct (Non-Academic) arl' properly LESBI AN & GAY FRIENDS OF CONCORDIA: Pil'rre Etaix, J ean Pelegri and Marika Green at LESBIAN & GAY FRIENDS OF CONCORDIA: carried o ut. Loyola campus: HB-'120, -182-0320 Tom Wa ugh, Concordia Cinema Professor, on 8::10 p.m. in I-1 - 11 0; 1.75. SGW campus. Dr. Robert K. Martin, Concordia'P rofessor of t'Xl. 5 12; sew campus: 2 100 Mackay, 879-7386. Purnugrapl, y cu Gay Cultural H istory a t l:15 ENGLISH DEPARTMENT: Guest speakl'r English, o n Tl,(, SubversiF(' llf'SS uf Gay Art, ·-1 to LOYOLA CHAPEL: The Chapel is open for p.m. in \' A-11 l, 1395 Dorchestt·r W. For more Richard Mitchell, !'di tor and publi sher of The 6 p .m., in I-1- 33:l-6. SGW campus. For more prayer a nd reflection ever) day, 8 a.m.-1 1 p.m. information ca ll 879-8-I06. U11dngruu nd Gra111111arian , studem la nguage, information call 879-8406. lass is celebrated at 12:05 noon from Monday to WEISSMA N GALLERY, GALLERY I & litnacy and th!' way we , peak, wi ll give a talk· CUSA:·Womcn·s International Week, 9 a.m. to 9 Friday, and on Sundays at I I a.m. and 8 p.m. GALLERY II: Farnlty of Finl' Ans Bicnna ll', l'n titled Thr lfrvmg,,'uf tl, r illvisible Idiot or p.m., on tht' mezzanii-il', Hall Bldg. SGW BELMORE HOUSE: Belmore House is for Ulllil Maffh I~. sew campus, J-/ uw tu Pru/ it /rum tl1f' Furth co111ing campus. students. It has quiet span· for r!'ading, and AFRICAN STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION: DisapjJ('/lra11a uf Just llbuut E.i ,n ybudy a t 8:30 MUSIC DEPARTMENT: Lisclyn Adams, kitchen facilities you can use for lunch. Campus El!'.h ibit ion 011 thl' ml'zzaninl', 9 a.111. to 9 p .m., p.111. in DA-105, Drummo nd Science baroqul' flutist, Martha H agen, harpsicho r~li st, Ministry has offices and meeting rooms there for Hall Bldg. SGW campus. Audito rium, Loyo la campus, 7 141 Sherbrookt· St. a nd Christina Ma h ler, baroqul' ('ellist, in the • volunteer 1Jrograms, projects and currl'nt issues SIMONE DE BEA UVOIR INSTITUTE: W. Loyola campus. complete sona tas of J o hann S!'bastian Bach of concern to students. Lt·cturl' ·hy Dr. Laura Scanlon, Education CUSA: Women 's lntem a ti onal Week, 9 a.m. to 9 (today Pan I) at 8:30 p.m. in the Loyo la Chapel, CHAPLAINS: Ann<' Shore, Bob Nagy and Bob Dirl'l'lor, National Cong,css of Nl'ighbourhood p.m., O il thl' llll'ZZan im·, Ha ll Bldg, sew . 71 ,1 I Shnbrooke St. W. FREE. . ~audet, S.J . arc the Chapla ins. Their offices are \\'oml'n, spt'aki ng about Nrw ,-/J1jJruac/1es tu campus. in Belmore H ouse (3500 Belmore) just behind Libnal Ari.I" Currindwn fur ll'urki11g Clas.1 CONCORDIA ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC Friday 11 the Campus C!'ntre and can be reached at 11'01111' 11. Institult· Loung<', 2170 Bishop St .. 8:00 COMPOSERS' GROUP (CECG): Most o f tht' ,,, CUSA: Set· Thursday 10. -184-4095. Lynne Kea n <', the secretary, is there to p .m. \\·orks presellll'd havl' bel'n produced in tht' PHILOSOPHY .DEPARTMENT: Snies o l hdp you. Ekctronic Music Studio of thl' Concordia video-ta pt·s - J. Krishna murti a nd Dr. David BASIC, I 1TERMEDIATE, ADVANCED, Friday 4 l nin-rsity Music Dl'pt. by composers associated Bo hm, P rof. of Theort'tical Physics, U niversity PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES starting 'mid­ CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAP HIC wii'h the U niversit y. Each programml' will have of London, discuss Tl,,, Nattm' a11d February. For more information call or drop by ART: /1/y Frin1d (Mij n \lricnd) (Fons pit·n·s composed dil'l'<'ti y on tape, and works for Tra11sfurmatio11 uf l-lt1 ma11 Co11sciu11s11es.1· at 8 The Art Workshop at 2-180 West Broadway, Radl'makns, 1979) (English subt.) wi th Pl'tl'I' tape a nd !in· performers. At 8: 15 p .m. in AD-05, p.m. in I-1--1 20, Hall Bl dg. SGW ('ampus. FREE. L-207, Monday to Friday, IO a. 111. ~ 5 p.m. Fahl'r, AndH· \'an Dl'n H t·u,TI and Dill, 0!' Ba 1is1 Adn1inistration Bldg., 7.14 I Shnbrooke St. W. GRADUATE STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION: ."WHO NEEDS GOD?": A sl'ries of discussions at 7 p.m.; Thf' 1\/arblr (Jan Oonk, 197 1) and (bascml'nt), Loyola campus. FREE. . Wine & C heese Party a t 6 p.m. in thl' Farnlty Tuesday aftcm oom at ,J p.m. in I-1 -333-6. All Pastorafr / '}-/, (\\'i111 \ 'l'l'stapprn, 1977) (English LIBRARY STUDIES: Stan Squires, from tht' Dining Room (I-1-763). Grad. I.D. required. welcoml'. Sponsorl'd by tlw Concordia Christian ,ubt.) \\'ith Frl'dnik Dl' Groot. Rl'nlT Soutt·ndijk Oahill t· Public Library. Ontario, on 1\/icru­ FRtE. Fl'llowship. a nd I--ll'in Bod!' at 9 p.m. in I-1-110; 1.7:·, !'ach. cumputMs i11 Ed11rn tiu11. a t 8 p.m., \lani_n POT LUCK SUPPERS: E~1c h Tuesday at 5:30 SG\\' campus. Auditorium, Vanier Library, Loyola campus. Saturday 12 p.m. at -Belmorl' House. Bring something to MEN'S BASKETBALL: Bi shop's at Conwrdia , (This is an a udio-visual prt'sentation o n CONSERVATORY OF CIN EMATOGRAPHIC sharl' (juiCl', brt'ad, milk, dessert. etc) a,~d join 8:30 p .m . • rnmputl'r litl'racy). FREE. ART: R,,111urqt1('.1· (jl'an Grcmillo n , 1939-41 ) us. PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT: Seri<', of (English subt.) with Jl'an Cabin, Michek PRAYER AND BIBLE REFLECJ:ION GROUP~ ,·id!'o-tapt·s - J. Krishnamurti a nd Dr. David Tuesday 8 Morgan, Maddt'ine Rl'naud, Bl aww· and Thl'rl' is a \\'t'l'kly mel'ting l'ach Thursday, 3 to 4 Bohm, Proll'ssor of Thl'on·tical Physics. CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC Fernand Ledoux at 7 p.m.; Lrs /11 nm 11 us dan,· la p.m., at Bel mon· House. This term Wt' will be lln in-r,ity of London, discuss ti,,, Naturr a11d ART: l\/11srnli11 Fh11i11i11 (Jean -Luc Godard, mai.1·011 ( 1-ll'nri Dt'coin, 194 1) (French ) with using the Ans of tht· Apostl es for our reflection. Tran1-Jonn11tio11 of J-/1m1a11 Cu11u'uusnes., a t 8 1966) (Frmch) with J ean-Pil'rre Leaud, C hantal Raimu, J ean Tissin and Julil'lll' Fa bn a t 9 p.m. AU an· welrnml'. Call 48·1-4095 for more p.m. in H -·120, Hall Bldg. SGW campus. FREE. Goya and Marl ene J obert a t 8:30 p .m . in 1-( '. I 10; in I-1 - 11 0; $1. 75 each. SG W campus. information. ARTS AND SCIENCE FACU LTY coµNCIL: $1.75 . SGW campus. MUSIC DEPARTMENT: Thl' Concordia MEN NEEDED FOR ALCOHOL STUDIES in Ml'l'ting ai 1: 30 p .111 . in AD-128, Loyola campus. CUSA: S!'t' Monday 7. Or('hestra will presl'lll its fifth con('l'l'I of thl' thi· Psychology Dept. If you an · a healthy m a le LESBIA N_& GAY FRIENDS O F CONCORDIA: THEATRE DEPARTMENT: G rf'M Plays 011 season w11 h works by,Chopin, Coriola nus and agl'd 20-35 contact Kathryn at I-1-1052 or call Spt·cial Coffl't' 1-l ousl' fea turing Pl'nny Lang, 8:30 Fi/111 Snies - Today, K i11g Lc,ar by Sha kcspl'are. H aydn a t 8:30 p .m . in the Loyola Chapel, 7 1·1 I 879-8021. $5/ hour. p .m. to 2 a.m . in I-1-651. Admission, $2. Bt·t~·. Pein.Brooks \'ersion starring Pa ul Scofield a t 7 Sl1erbrookt· St. W: FREE. GUIDANCE INFORMATION CENTRE: \\'i nt'. soft drinks. SI. For more information call p .m. in thl' Vanier Library Auditorium (\/L- 101 ), Info rma tion on the next graduate a nd 879-8406. Loyola ('ampus. FREE. Sunday 13 professional school admission tests with AFRICAN STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION: Sl't' ALUMNI ASSOCIATION: Lecturl' by Shl'ila CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC upcom ing rl'gistration deadlines: T hursday 3. Murphy;'Nutritio nist a nd TV persona lit v. o n ART: C hildrt'n 's sl'ries - Pardon Us (Jam!'s Registration Fuud a11d Fit1wu: Fact ur Fiction at 8 p .m . in 1-1- CUSA (LOYOLA): Post Carnii•al Ski T ri/1 tu Parro tt , 193 1) (E~1g li sh ) wi th Stan Laurel a nd T est Test Date Deadline 762, Ha ll Bldg. RSVP accl'ptancl's only - Pat l\lu11t A t1ila - $9, bus a nd t\\'O tickl't; $6, tow O li vn H ardy a nd Pack Up Yuur Troubfr,s G.R. E. April 23 , 198:l March 1-1, 1983 tickl't; S6.'>0, rt'lllal ft·t·. Tickl'ts may be pul'<' haSt'd Mt'nzies, 879-5897. (G eorgt· Marsha ll , 1932) (English ) with Sta n G.M.A.T. June 18, 1983 April 25, 1983 SOCIAL ASPECTS OF ENGINEERING: Greg at C USA offin-s and Guadangni Lounge - Coffl'l' Laurl'I a nd Olivl'r H ardy a t 3 p .111. in I-1-110; T.O.E.F.L. April 15, 1983 March 14 , 1983 Weary, Consultant, And r<'.· Marsan & Assocics o n Bar and Reggil''s Bar. Bust·s kavl' a t 8:30 a.m. $ 1.25. SGW campus. Application forms and practice test books arc from both campus!'s. E1n•iru11111r11tal Impact As.1·,,ssmn1t fur Li11rar CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC avai lable at the Guidance Information Centre, RELIGION DEPARTMENT: T hl' International Corridor: Tn/111iq t11's 1111d AjJ/1/icatiu 11 s, 6:05 - ART: L f' d,,sti 11 fabuletLx d e Dhirh, C lary (Sacha SGW campus, I-1 --H0, and Loyola campus, 24 90 8:10 p.m., in I-1 -635/2, H a ll Bldg. SGW campus. M~ditation lnstitutl' p r!'sl'nts speakers on thl' Guitry, 194 1) (Frt'nch ) wi th Gaby Morlay, West Broadway. CUSA (LOYOLA): Mo \' ies - I/ills l,arw Eyes at 7 subjt·n l\ft,dit11tio11, Pra yn and Spiritual Wisdom Genevievl' Guitrv, Sacha Guitry a nd J<'an-Lo uis TO ALL CONCORDIA STUDENTS: Income p.m. a nd Qt11'st fur Firt' at 9 p.m. in thl' Ma in a t 8 p .m . in I-1-820, H all Bldg., SG\-\' campus. Ba rrault at 6 p,n;_ ~L'assassi11at d ;; Ph-1· Nurl tax receipts - T hl' followi ng will be available for Lounge of thl' Campus Centre. FREE. (Christian-J aqul', 19-1 1) (Fr!'nch) with Rt·net· piC'k up: thl' Education Deduction Certi fi cate CONCORDIA CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP: Saturday 5 Faun·, Ma rie-H elen <' DastC:·, Harry Baur a nd (T2202A form - for full time studl'nts o nly) and CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC Wea/ti, a11d Pu1•nty: A biblical Vi('W with Dr. W. Fernaml Ll'doux at 8 p .m . in I-1-110 ; $1 .75 l'a('h . the Tuitio n Ft·t· Cl'rtificatt· (Ren-ipt for inC"o m l' Ellis at -I p.m. in I-1-3:53-6 (Pan III 'in thl' seril's ART: /1/y F rimd'( Mijn \'riend) (Fons sew campus. tax purposes): Commencing Monday, Fl'bruary Radl'makl'rs, 1979) (English subt.) \\'ith Petl'r W l, u NN,ds C ud !). SGW campus. 21 , 1983. Om· loGi tion only - Norris Bldg., 1-135 Drummo nd, Room N- 107-4 ; Monday -T h ursday, Fahl'r, Andrl' Van Dl'n 1-ll' mTI and Dirk Dl' Batist Wednesday 9 UNCLASSIFIED 9 a.m . - 7 p .m . P lease bri11g your l .D. Card. at 7 p ,m .; 0111' in a Th ut1sa11cl (R imko 1-laa nstra) CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC POT LUCK SUPPERS: Each Tuesday a t 5:30 and Cl,ar/u/1(' (Frans Weisz, 1980) (English subt. ) ART: Mi.uuuri Brmb (Arthur Pmn, 1976) PROFFSSIONAL TYI!ING, t·d iting, p.m. at Belmo re House. Bring som l'thing to w ith Birgitt Doll. D<'rl'k J acdbi a nd Elisabeth (English) w ith Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson proofreading: lt'<.: tun·s, cou rses, thl'ses, reports, sharl' (juice, brl'ad, milk, dl'ssl'rt, t'tc.) a nd join Trissl'naar a t 9 p.m. i-n 1-1 , 110; $ 1.75 l'ach. SG W and Ka thkm Lloyd a t 8:30 p .m . in H-110; $1.75. t:tc • English , French , Spai;iish - punctual - 1iear campus. SGW campus. U niwrsity/ Sherbrookc - 849-9708 pn·ft-rab ly us. - AFRICAN STUDENT S' ASSOCIA'DON: Se-lah LOYOLA FILM SERIES: Wi11tn Lig h! aftn 6 p .m . Try weekends too. ROOTS AND WINGS: A weekmthm" (Reggal' hand) - music by n ·d light - a t 9 p .m ., (Nattvardsgasterna) (Ingmar & ·rgma n , 1962) DISCRETE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER rela tionships - March ·I, 5, 6 at Lac·o lk C<.·n tl'r. 7th fl oor, Ha ll Bldg. $3 . (English subt.) with Ingrid T hulin, Gunnar needs a tt ractivt· shapely women (agetr 2 1 to 32) This weekl'nd will have a format of .as a rtistic· subjects. Fret· p hotos of you1' ('ho in · in presenta tion, 1x·rsona l rd'lection, a nd small Sunday 6 Bj ornstrand, Max 'on SydO\v and Gunnel group discussion. We wi ll look at the roots of CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC Lindblom a t 7 p .m ; Adalm 3/"(Bo Widerbng, !'!'tum. Call P!'ter at -188-3850 for furthl'r information. our relatio nships, loving, intimacy, our parents, ART: Childrl'n·s series - The S tory uf R ubin ' 1969) (English ) wi th Petn Schildt, Kerstin Rll)E NEEDED, OTTAWA: Sharl' t·xp<.·n ses; oursdws; our rdationship in prayn _wi th the H uud and /-/is Merry Mm (Ken Anna kin, 1952) Tidelius and Ro land Hl'dlund a t 8:45 p .m . in till' MarC' h ,for :,, C"all Neil. 937-0876. Lord; the blocks whiC' h kt·t·p us from loving (English) with Richard Todd, Joan Rice and F.C. Smith Auditorium, 7 141 Shnbrookl' St. W., l\1ll y. Cost is $ 15. Call Annl' Shore a t -184-~095 Pl'tl'I' Finch at 3 p .m . in 1-1-1 IO; $1.25. SGW Loyola rnmpus. FREE. - for more info or to regiter. rnmpus. CUSA: See Monday 7. NOTICES GRADUATE STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC DOCTORAL THESIS: Ms. Sriyawathit· Peiris, (GSA): Nomination forms for the GSA Gl'lll'J'al ART: Mr. Slolln'.{ Jubilu (Bnt Haanstra, 1980) on Ca rbun-/3 a11d Td/urium-12; NMR Studfrs OFFI'CE OF THE OMBUDSMAN: The Election for 19831 198·1 an· availahlt· at tht· GSA (English suht. ) with Kl'<'s Brusst·, Paul uf Arytelluriwn Halie/f's and Proton Spi11-Lattiff Ombudsmen arl' available to a ll m l'm lx..-s of tht' Officl', Royal Gl'orgt·, #8, bt·t,vt't' l1 I0 a.m . a nd 6 See "NOTICES" on page 3.