The Santa Clara

The Santa Clara Volume 55 Number 8 University of Santa Clara Santa Clara, California Thursday, November 18, 1976 Inauguration to Highlight University's 'Celebration' By LINDA LARSON Gallery will feature an historical exhibition of the University and Mis- Inauguration of SCU's 26th Univ- sion. On Friday, January 7, a gala ersity president will highlight the opening will be held. The show will "Year of Celebration" activities to continue throughout the school year. take place on Wednesday, January 12. The exhibition will feature momentos Final selection of the president is of students in the 19th Century, expected to be announced in early Professor Montgomery's flight, Father December. Hubbard's trip to Alaska, Santa Clar- The celebration will begin with mass ans in World War II and Mission at 11 a.m. Concelebrants include artifacts. Joseph T. McGucken (archbishop of The committee planning the activ- San Francisco) and Franciscans, Jes- ities for the "Year of Celebration" uits and priests of the University consists of Donnelly, Rev. Don Flick- community. inger. Dean George Giacomini, Dr. On January 12, 1777, Padre Tomas Steven Gelber and the ASUSC officers. de la Pena placed the first cross before Flickinger, William Rewak, S.J., Head Paul Ehlenbtctt the mission and celebrated mass Chaplain Dan Germann, S.J., anq" ASUSC Concert Director Randy Phillips at work in his second Boor Benson office. establishing Santa Clara as the eighth students Canice Evans and Peter Phillips is responsible for bringing big-name concert entertainment to SCU. California Mission. This cross, first Felice are responsible for the mass covered in pine in 1878 for protection, itself. stands before the present Mission. Concert Director Phillips January 12 is the date on which the University community will celebrate Last Issue three occasions: the bicentennial of the Here at SC the Money' founding of the Mission, the 125th Although Thanksgiving is still a 'for anniversary of the founding of the week away and Christmas is just a By PEGGY HERNANDEZ satisfaction. But when you come down college, and the inauguration of a new twinkle in Santa's eye, this will be the to it, veah, the monev." president. last issue of The Santa Clara for 1976. "My mother says I'm crazy. I talked At 22, Randy is considered a "boy The actual date for the founding of We will resume publication Mon- to her on the phone and she just told wonder.'' He was involved in political Santa Clara College was March 19, day, January 10 and continue pub- me she thinks I'm crazy.'' Randy promotion at Brandeis University in Phillips, 1851. John Nobili, S.J., with $l5O, two lishing every Monday and Thursday first-year law student, is New York state. Then he turned to teachers and 12 pupils began what is through May. SCU's first concert director. The man performers. "Performers are like pol- now the University of Santa Clara. The Santa Clara staff wishes stu- who brought War, Bruce Springsteen, iticians. I like entertainment, I like 1977 is also the 65th year Santa Clara dents, faculty, administration and the Willie Nelson and The Tubes to the being around talented people. I has been a University, having aquired entire University community a peace- University. worked with the Boston Lobsters (the that title on April 29. 1912. ful holiday season, and good luck in "I sell things, myself.'' He's into tennis team) back East. I also ran a Trustees, regents and academic 1977, the Mission's 200th birthday. promoting for "the money and the liquor store." And he attended faculty will participate in traditional college. garb for the mass. The ceremony will "I got tired of the pushiness of the conclude with the presidential inaug- College of Sciences to Offer East so 1 went to Stanford to relax." uration. But then Stanford's concert director, In conjunction with the upcoming Danny Scher, graduated. "Actually," celebration, a banner contest is being Institute on Aging and the Aged Randy explains, "Danny wanted to held, and all students are urged to keep the job professionally but the participate. The deadline is November The Institute on Aging and the Aged Each participant will be expected to (Stanford) Senate voted no." Now 30, and more information can be will be offered by the SCU College of attend the colloquia and special Danny is working with Bill Graham's obtained at the Information Booth. Sciences during winter quarter. lectures sponsored by the Institute, as FM Productions. Stanford looked at These banners will be unfurled at the The Institute's purpose will be to well as any other events which may be Randy's past experience and took him Mass and used in the procession. examine the anthropological, psycho- scheduled. on as their new ASSU Special Events William Donnelly, S.J., academic logical, and sociological dimensions of Dr. Krassowski points out that Coordinator. No more relaxing. vice president, stressed the fact that aging. "The problem of the aged, rarely Stanford has mixed reactions about "The entire day is being directed The problems which the aged con- touched upon by many in our society, Randy. Some people hate him, some towards the student body of the front and the effects which these may well reach drastic proportions in love him. They all remember Danny University." problems have on the individual and the years to come. The largest age and all the excess revenue he brought Following the mass at noon, a society will also be explored. group, living at this moment, are those in. Tom Bacchetti, Stanford's Director luncheon for the students and other The Institute, coordinated by Dr. W. individuals that were born in the of Public Events, explains that the participants will be held in a pavillion Krassowski of SCU's Sociology depart- population boom years between concert director's job is not easy. located on Palm Drive in front of the ment, is principally designed for third 1955 1965. As these people continue to "It's a difficult position for stu older, Mission. The pavillion will consist of and fourth year students of the grow the number of the elderly [continued on page 6] two red and white tents 60 yards long. University. and their needs win obviously grow The celebration will continue with a Lower division students may also dramatically." special evening meal for boarding enroll, byt must have the permission of Institute colloquia, twice a month, students in Benson cafeteria. Follow the Institute Coordinator. will explore problems of the aging and Correction ing this, an evening of entertainment Courses to be offered include: The center on topics not directly included exclusively for SCU students will be Anthropology of Aging taught by Dr. in the course contents. Focus will be In our last issue (November 1!) The held in Leavey Activities Center. L. Cool; Humanistic Psychology, on biological, economic, and political Sanla Clara mistakenly stated thai Mr. Participants in the show have yet to be Aging and Generativky taught by Dr. perspectives. Benjamin H. Swig donated $6 million announced. Although it will be free of J. Otteson; and Sociology of Aging A special lecture series will also be to SCU on the occasion of the charge, ASUSC Social Vice President offered by Dr. W. Krassowski. presented by experts on many current dedication of Swig Residence Hall. Tom Shymanski encourages students Studnets who are interested will be social problems. The public is invited Although Mr. Swig has donated to come in "semi-formal attire." encouraged to take all three of the to attend. generously to SCU in the past, the $6 In addition, the de Saisset Art courses, but wil not be required. million figure was incorrect. 2THE SANTA CLARA Thursday, November 18, 1976 "••P+rt where praise is due —by d.n Jacob As unbelievable as it is, the first calendar of events didn't come out quarter is finally at an end. I would like until late November). His right hand to finish on a positive note and give a man, Paul Johnson, keeps things forum Tom's assistant letters little praise and credit where it is due. pretty much together. Most people don't realize how much Randy Phillips is getting a lot more the spirit of giving work goes into projects and activities. attention than he deserves. He works Dew Editor, Reni Felice ana Phil Aitomis do -they for the ASUSC, and his job is to buy We must want to say "thank you very were the prime movers behind Santa acts for ASUSC Social Presentations much" and also take this opportunity to maximum profits at minimum expense. Clara'sfirst real homecoming in years. and that is all he does. He happens to of The they work at, unfortunately, is expressout happiness over having some expense Everyone has heard the name Judy be very good at what he is doing. the young men from the Sigma Phi Epsilom that of the student. It would be a hilarious joke if Saga only gaining a tax Manning before (chairperson of the Two ASUSC officers who deserve fraternity here last month; they came to was not Evans help out in some very heavy gardening. break, but also raising their profits on a election committee), but another name recognition are Treasurer Marty All of the sisters were very impressed by night that they tell people not to eat in has been lost in the shuffle; Randy and Secretary Jana Garland They the spirit of giving and the readiness of all order to donate money to hungry children Blake. Blake is SCU's NAUCRH both work with and for the ASUSC, the the boys to really pitch in and be of help to They can writeoff any food that tney do not representative and ran the dorm BOG, BCR, BOF, and all other ASUSC us in the cleaning up of our large garden serve, so why not make it steak night? council elections.

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