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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Rose-Hulman Scholar The Rose Thorn Archive Student Newspaper Spring 5-4-1984 Volume 19 - Issue 28 - Friday, May 4, 1984 Rose Thorn Staff Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, [email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://scholar.rose-hulman.edu/rosethorn Recommended Citation Rose Thorn Staff, "Volume 19 - Issue 28 - Friday, May 4, 1984" (1984). The Rose Thorn Archive. 658. https://scholar.rose-hulman.edu/rosethorn/658 THE MATERIAL POSTED ON THIS ROSE-HULMAN REPOSITORY IS TO BE USED FOR PRIVATE STUDY, SCHOLARSHIP, OR RESEARCH AND MAY NOT BE USED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. SOME CONTENT IN THE MATERIAL POSTED ON THIS REPOSITORY MAY BE PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT. ANYONE HAVING ACCESS TO THE MATERIAL SHOULD NOT REPRODUCE OR DISTRIBUTE BY ANY MEANS COPIES OF ANY OF THE MATERIAL OR USE THE MATERIAL FOR DIRECT OR INDIRECT COMMERCIAL ADVANTAGE WITHOUT DETERMINING THAT SUCH ACT OR ACTS WILL NOT INFRINGE THE COPYRIGHT RIGHTS OF ANY PERSON OR ENTITY. ANY REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ANY MATERIAL POSTED ON THIS REPOSITORY IS AT THE SOLE RISK OF THE PARTY THAT DOES SO. This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspaper at Rose-Hulman Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Rose Thorn Archive by an authorized administrator of Rose-Hulman Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Special inside ... Sportswriter Bill Lorenz visits last Tfisilete Saturday's White Sox loss and talks with manager Tony LaRussa Vol. 19, No. 28 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology MAY 4, 1984 Close win for ChE Last Saturday. the Chemical Judges were allowed 15 were encouraged to consider Engineering Department took minutes to view each depart- student work over faculty work, first place in the Rose Parent's ment. After visiting all six areas and projects above models or Day competition. Electrical (chemical engineering. kits. They were also asked to Engineering followed with chemistry, civil engineering, consider the time and effort put second and Civil Engineering electrical engineering, into the projects, and the general was third. mechanical engineering, appeal of the presentation. the "The judges said that the physics) the judges were asked The four judges evaluating included two Rose Chem E's had the best all-around to select the top three and rank departments High presentation of their projects, them first. second, and third. graduates and two South according to Rose Show Then the four judges' scores School students in the JETS chairman Tim Marquart. were added and the lowest score (Junior Engineering Technical Compared to the Chem E's. "the won. The three winners were Society) program. Judges EE's lacked in their presenta- within one point of each other. included Sibert Thomas. tion." and "the civil engineers chemical engineer from Pfizer, seemed to be demonstrating a lot The criteria for judging "was and Jim Baker, electrical of their lab equipment instead of pretty much up to the judges," engineer from Applied having special projects." according to Marquart. Judges Computing Devices (ACD). Springfest features bands by Bill Bradford Airband competition are The p.m. a dunk tank featuring This year's Springfest will be Apartment Blues Band, Asia, faculty. staff and resident held tomorrow. May 5. The The Speed III Symphony, and assistants will be set up. celebration this year will feature The Theta Xi Airheads. SAB has been selling three live bands, including The "Throughout the day, ARA Springfest shirts and cups all Late Show, according to Steve will be outdoors serving hotdogs week. Freshmen receive a free Rugh, Student Activities Board and cokes. Girls from St. Mary- Springfest cup and a token for a President, "The Late Show was of-the-Woods and Indiana State free drink from the refreshment just voted the best night club act University have been invited," stand. In case of rain, Springfest in Indianapolis." said Rugh. From noon to 4:00 will be held in the fieldhouse. Rugh was instrumental in set- ting up Springfest last year. Said Ntck Jokay photo Rugh, "It used to be a boring BRIEFS A beautiful sunny day helped Harry Flotemersch spring concert with one band, NEWS demonstrate his solar tracker at the Rose Show last and about twenty people would Saturday. Electrical Engineering placed second in a show up. I wanted to have a big Photo show winners take best very close contest. fling in the spring where Photo Third Place ($10.00 ). hundreds of people would The annual Rose Hulman In Open Black and White Review come." Show was held in the Drama show Dan Harrison won First Place The freshman class of 1987 will Union last week. The 60 photo- ($40.00), Tim Guetersloh join the Student Activities Board included more than Damn Yankees plays well by Rose Second Place ($20.00) and in co-sponsoring this year's graphs created Evans played. The performance of staff. John Dufek Third Place by Brian event, which takes place from students, faculty and Damn Yankees, songs like "Heart," "A Man ($10.00). In Open Color Tim The musical 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., behind Tim Guetersloh won the the Rose Drama Doesn't Know," and "Two Lost Guetersloh scored again with produced by Speed Hall. Best in Show honor (and the at 8:00 p.m. on Souls," received lengthy First Place ($40.00). Doug Club, opened "There will be many events $85.00 cash prize) for his capacity crowd. applause, and two of the special Pollock won second Place April 27 to a throughout the day," said Rugh. artistic photo of "Elephant effects, Lola's deformation and ($20.00) and Trent Bennett This version of Damn Yankees "There's a frisbee golf game Rocks." Joe's transformation, were Third Place ($10.00). has received a strong audience a.m.), and a coed In the Human Condition staged professionally. (10:00 John Rohlfing won First response during each of the three volleyball category Greg Sandberg won The actors' hard work and tournament (11:00 Place in the Photo Essay showings last weekend. Under a.m.). The first band, Spyryt will First Place ($40.00), Roger dedication showed. Mark Gebert Category ($40.00). Only one the experienced direction of play, followed by The Late Show, Berkowitz Second Place brought the leading roles to life, prize was given in that Mrs. Sheila Kulp Wahamaki and some food and punch ($20.00) and Mark Lee Third and his voice complemented the and category due to insufficient the dedicated coordination of contests (noon and 1:00 Place ($10.00). female voice in his duets and chugging entries. Owen Strawn, Donna Hill, Brian p.m.) After the second band, the carried well in his solos. Judges from DePauw Henry, Tom Robertson, and Dr. finals for the Airband contest In the Engineering as Art The supporting as well as the University, ISU and a profes- Cary Laxer, the scenes were will take place, followed by the category Roger Berkowitz well- leading actors performed Dan sional photographer selected well-coordinated and third band." won First Place ($40.00), realistically but not overdrama- Place winners of the cash prizes in rehearsed. The orchestration The four finalists for the Harrison Second was also well-timed and well- See Yankee P.4 ($20.00) and Dean Cowling five categories. Rose rates well in medicine THORN earns'First Place with Special Merit' As the field of medicine Guthrie, Rose students expands technologically, so perform "above the national "You have an excellent in the opinion of the judge, was NORTHWESTERN. does the need for medical average in all six categories publication. Your In This Issue an outstanding overall example from the professionals with a good of the MCAT," and "statistics and News Briefs features are of a scholastic publication in Other comments sure to technical background and in the past four years indicate very professional and should be format, content and judge included: "Be piece understanding. Engineering we are in the top 10670 of appreciated by your readers," presentation." include bylines with each when backgrounds fill just such a schools with 10 or more were comments from the of copy . be careful your advertisements . need. people taking the test." THORN's American Scholastic The Rose THORN scored 965 laying out avoid any photos that are This year at Rose-Hulman In the past 10 years, Press Association reviewer who out of 1000 points. This was . blurry or of poor contrast, there are eight engineering approximately 75% of all awarded the paper "First Place better than several school and science students pursuing Rose applicants are accepted with Special Merit." papers in other categories "Your paper has attempted to future careers in medicine. to medical schools each year, to ASPA, First According including Indiana University's do a number of things that speak Studies involve a minimum of according to Dr. Guthrie. with Merit is well of a hard- Place Special INDIANA DAILY STUDENT dedicated and 1 year of General Chemistry, This contrasts with publicly to "a publication that, working staff." awarded and Northwestern's DAILY 1 year of Organic Chemistry, available statistics indicating and 1 year of biology in a 55% national acceptance addition to normal course rate among engineering and -Residence will lecture work. The Medical College physical sciences applicants Executive-in Admissions Test (MCAT ). and a 47.1% overall national Mr. Norb F. Schaefer, Group Mr. Schaefer graduated from which is given usually in acceptance rate among all Vice President-Container Duke University in 1952 and September and April of each applicants. Division of Inland International retired in 1977 after 25 years with year, must also be completed.