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"AD 1 SUN wI S The LAWRBJN JLim> Volume XCII — Number 28 Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin Friday, May 25. 1973 “Be Our Guest” Concert Sunday Sunday evening the Lawrence The program will feature Symphony Band will present its Dedication Fanfare by William annual “Be Our Guest” concert Schuman under the direction of at 8 p.m. in the Chapel. Ad Keith Jackson, Keith Montross mission to the concert, which will conducting Alfred Reed’s feature the 65-member band, 17 Russian Christmas Music, Paul guest high school performers, Whear’s Wycliff Variations under guest conductors from Neenah the direction of Karen Lundgren. Armstrong and Oshkosh West Bill Probst conducting Estampie High Schools, and guest con by Vaclav Nelhybel, Martin ducting by eight Lawrence Mailman's Liturgical Music seniors, is free. directed by Fred Sturm, Sym Guest conductors taking band phony for Band, Marches II director Fred Schroeder’s place directed by Duffie Adelson, and GILBERT AND SULLIVAN’S one-act operetta, TRIAL BY JURY, directed by Stan Day, at the podium will be Peter Sch Kurt Dietrich conducting Clifton will be presented tonight and Saturday in the Cloak Theatre. Although all tickets for bothm altz, a Lawrence alum nus of Williams's the Sinfonians. the Class of ’69 and now music Guest conductor Ciorba will performances are sold out, seats still empty at 7:30 will be opened to those without tickets director at Oshkosh West High conduct the final number before on a first-come-first-serve basis. School, and Charles Ciorba, intermission, Burnet Tuthill’s music director at Neenah’s Overture Brilliante. Schmalz will Armstrong High School. begin the second half of the Also directing Sunday will be concert with Vienna Philhar eight members of the Band who monic Fanfare and Variations on Tenure Revision to Follow will graduate in June. They are a Hym by William Billings, Duffie Adelson, Kurt Dietrich. composed by Richard Struass Deborah Egekvist, Keith and Karl Kroeger, respectively. Guidelines Used This Year Jackson, Karen Lundgren, Keith Montross. William Probst, and Of the 17 guest instrumentalists by Chris McCarthy assessment of the candidate’s formation described, the can Fred Sturm. from both Appleton high schools The administration will soon be teaching. I must admit that it is Two senior flutists will solo in and Neenah and Oshkosh High presenting Lawrence with a new didates were evaluated in the not so easy to evaluate teaching— following three areas: teaching, the concert. Karen Lundgren will schools, 6 play Bb clarinet, 1 procedure for giving tenure to the it’s extremely complex. play Griffies’s Poem in a number plays alto clarinet, 1 a lto faculty. scholarship, and relation to in “On the whole, the survey stitutional development. directed by Deb Egekvist, and saxophone, 2 cornet, 4 french At present the procedure is returns were not so adequate to Duffie Adelson will perform Kent horn, and one each trombone, being considered, and is not quite Recommendation for tenure by be able to insure randomness of the committee to the President Kennan’s Night Soliloquy. tuba, and percussion. ready for circulation. But, Chong- the survey. Nevertheless, they (Con’t. on P. 7 col. 5) Do Hah, associate professor of were carefully analyzed and government and the chairman of weighed as a means of in the Committee on Tenure, said troducing student and alumni that the new procedure will input into the process of tenure probably resemble the one which Grace Clarifies The Outlook decision making. I would like to he and Dr. Leonard Thompson, thank all the students on campus, associate professor of religion, and alumni members who and the secretary of the com responded willingly to ques mittee, worked out for this year’s For Housing Game Losers tionnaires and I would also tenure decisions. like to urge all the sutdents in the Describing last year's by Gary Richardson notification using the student would be detrimental for a future to cooperate in the survey procedure, Hah said, “One of the As is the situation every spring, with the highest number, if the person’s health, or in a situation effort involving the presentation most crucial decisions Lawrence the housing lottery has left many pair is in the sam e class. In a where a student is under intense of conscientious and objective makes relating to the faculty is students, in particular those who situation with roommates of counseling. But he also em evaluation of tenure candidates the tenure decision, because once will be sophomores next year, different classes, the number of phasized that the need for a a faculty member is tenured, it concerning teaching. I think it is without rooms for the upcoming the student in the lower class is single would require professional means a lifetime guarantee of a their moral obligation to do so. school year. A discussion with used. backing According to Grace, two job except in highly unusual “In addition to those surveys, Dean John Grace described what According to Grace, the lottery circumstances, such as severe, evaluation reports were also the possibilities would be for reasons for the present situation system is common throughout prolonged institutional crises or received from faculty members easing the situation. this year are the lack of interest the country in determining extremely serious personal and administrators who are Dean Grace said the primary in the off cam pus living, and a housing for students. He said that difficulties. directly familiar with the can source for finding rooms for those larger number of people par the LUCC Housing Committee is ticipating in on campus lottery. “At the moment, about 72 didate’s teaching and or who do not have them at the end consulted before the lottery and percent of the faculty is tenured. scholarship and contributions of the lottery has come from the Grace said that more people were its suggestions are given careful This is significantly higher than towards institutional develop students who change their minds allowed to live off campus than in consideration. the tenured-untenured ratio in ment. Each colleague of the in the summer about returning to previous years, but that the Grace also said that at comparable colleges. According candidate’s department had Lawrence. This decision waiting list is still rather small. present there are no alternatives to available information. additional responsibilities in- represents the first in a series of Also more students participated to the rooming lottery. He said a Lawrence is the most heavily colving answers to such questions three shifts in housing that occur in the on campus lottery, which plan, which at this stage is just a tenured of the ACM colleges. as: Is the candidate one of the during the summer. Grace said increased the competition for thought, is the dorm manager Unless high standards for tenure most outstanding teachers at that the second shift comes when rooms. The closing of Brokaw is system, tinder this plan there are em ployed, it is conceivable Lawrence? If not, is he likely to the Dean’s Office allows more another factor in room shortage. would be a student in each dorm that over 95 percent of the faculty be one in the next few years? Is people to move off campus. Although Ormsby will open next in charge of keeping track of may be tenured in approximately the candidate already a fairly Students are notified during the fall, it does not have the housing what spaces are available in his space of Brokaw, which creates 10 years. This presents problems well known scholar or a per summer that they have this dorm Students would then go to in maintaining institutional former? If not, is he very likely to option. These two shifts open up an additional need. the manager and choose from the Grace explained that bud vitality. For if the past patterns be able to produce one or more spaces that were occupied after available spaces. A situation getary considerations are the granting tenure are maintained, scholarly pieces of outstanding the lottery. From the spaces where there would be more than reasons the university tries to fill it is highly unlikely that there quality in the next few years? vacated in these shifts, students one person asking for the same would be room for bringing in Has the candidate made any on the waiting lists for singles its rooms to capacity. With the space at the same time, would be adequate numbers of faculty outstanding contributions and doubles, are notified during shifts that occur during the the greatest problem, and could summer, the university cannot members with new, exciting towards the significant changes the summer according to their be decided by drawing numbers. ideas and talent. of departmental or inter class and lottery number. They afford to leave rooms empty He Dean Grace said that once he “In view of these cir departmental curriculum? are informed of the spaces that said that even if 10 percent of the explains the situation to the cumstances, the Committee on What are the candidate’s chief are available and are allowed to rooms on campus were left students, they are very un em pty, an increase in tuition derstanding of his position and Tenure this year has formulated strengths and weaknesses? choose what they want. would have to be imposed For and applied a set of carefully If need be, another possible the lottery He also emphasized “As for publications and this reason, until the university the fact that the university has an arranged procedures and criteria source of housing could doctoral dissertations of can has a clearer picture of how obligation to provide housing for for the tenure candidate.

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