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the echnician nun-hut «mmwmuwlemlnaumlmmm lolume Llll, Number 1 Wednesday, September 18, 1968 SimP-ETII'II" Caldwell -‘Participate Fully’ Friday. McClure emphasised unity.” by George Mon the importance of student He told them that they were News Editor government in achieving the the best prepared of any class Chancellor John T. Caldwell goals of the student body. to enter the University. “Gene- made an empassioned plea to President Friday welcomed rally speaking, you repre- the freshman class to partici- the students to the greater sent a condition of life which is pate fully in campus life and to University of North Carolina. different from previous gener- maintain the academic freedom He said he would have to ations or billions of people in of expression and thought of remain neutral during the an- other arts of the world. That the University. nual clash between the two condition is affluence. Frosh registration Sunday sister schools, Saturday in We don’t decry freedom for night was preceded .by the Chapel Hill. the young. We respect the Chancellor’s speech and wel- Caldwell emphasised the greater independence of comes to the freshman from “contributions the University thought that you bring, here. Student Body President Wes has made to human welfare at Let us help you over the rough McClure and Consolidated Uni- home and abroad." The Uni- places. No matter how mature versity President William C. versity is “loaded with opport- and wise you are. You are likely to confront some pro- blems. Try to make each one of these problems an opportu- Caldrbell’ls Chairman nity. Please solve the little problems while they are little. 0fBoard Of Trustees “We are among the few Universities which operate a student judicial system. We The election of Dr. John T. Columbia University and a operate an open campus... Caldwell, chancellor of State, doctorate of philosophy from Everyone should respect the as chairman of the Board of Princton University. right of others without disrup- Trustees of Educational Test- Other members of the ETS tion of the right to hear." He ing Service for 1968-69 was Board of Trustees for 1968-69 added that disruption of the announced last summer by are: Melvin W. Barnes, superin- right to hear was a “travesty on Henry Chauncey, president of tendent of Portland Public intellectual freedom.” Educational Testing Service. Sch s (Oregon); Launor F. He concluded by saying, Dr. Caldwell succeeds James Carter, senior vice president of “Search for God in your life, A. Perkins, president of Cornell System Development Corpora- love your country and love all University, who has just retired tion; Robert F. Goheen, of its possibilities. Don’t let the LUGLAGE from the ETS Board at the president of Princeton Univer- human failures lead you to completion of a four-year sity; Samuel B. Gould, cynicism about the possibilities SEN lCE term. chancellor or State University of this country.” Cluncellor John Caldwell Educational Testing Service, of New York; Caryl P. Haskins, a nonprofit organization, is president of Carnegie Insti- devoted to measurement and tution of Washington; Roger CUNC Crowns oneen Saturday research in education. It was W. Heyns, chancellor. of the founded in 1947 by the Amer- University of California at A Consolidated University earlier in the week. Two he said. ican Council on Education, the Berkeley; John D. Millett, Queen will be crowned at contestants from each campus “We will try to talk to as Carnegie Foundation for the chancellor of the Ohio Board halftime of Saturday’s football of the Consdlidated University many legislators as possible Advancement of Teaching, and or Regents; Richard Pearson, game with Carolina, Consoli- will vie for the crown at Chapel about requests the University is ,‘ . ob the College Entrance Exami- president of the Collete dated University Student Hill. making to the Assembly.” nation Board. Entrance Examination Board; Council President Woody Huntly also pledged a Huntly further stated that During the recent annual Wendell H. Pierce, executive Huntly said this week. greater role for the CUSC this he hopes “students will come meeting at which Dr. Caldwell director, Education Commis- year. “We plan to form a lobby to know about us and eventu- The Day: "Chaotic” was named chairman, the sion of the States; and Logan Huntly indicated that appli- group to represent students’ ally come to us as a sort of Board of Trustees of Educa- Wilson, president of the Amer- cations were distributed to interests at the North Carolina University-wide liason com- State wel‘éomed its approx- another year, and another fresh was certainly evident in this tional Testing Service also ican Council on Eudcation. fraternities and residence halls General Assembly this year,” mittee.” imately 11,500 students to the start towards their goal. group, especially since the named four new trustees to first day of classes Monday, Long lines were evident in State team gave an indication serve four-year terms. amid all the usual confusion every corridor of every build- last Saturday of what to expect They are: Congressman that accompanies opening day. ing as students tried to arrange from them! John Brademas of Indiana; their class schedules Charles C. Cole, provost of Library Annex For the freshmen, it was a to their Even the library was the Lafayette College; John H. Bids Opened For very special day 'and the satisfaction. scene of constant activity. Fischer, president of Teacher beginning of a new period in Martin Rogers, a freshman Eager students huddled over College, Columbia University; their lives. For the upperclass- from Raleigh, confessed that their new textbooks in an and Albert N. Whiting, presi— which will ultimately triple the 118,000 square feet and will throughout the Il-story addi- he was not enjoying his first effort to get a by Hilton Smith size of the present library. contain stacks and the admini- tion. This space will be devoted men and graduate students. it good and early dent of North Carolina College Heart of the project is an stration and central control for primarily for . graduate stu- signalled the beginning of day. start on their studies‘. at Durham. ll-story tower which will be the whole library," said Carroll dents. “There are just too many Tall stacks of textbooks Dr. Caldwell has been chan- Bids were opened last week built between the library and L. Mann, director of Facilities Police long lines to stand in,” he quickly became shorter in the cellor of North Carolina State on a $3.72 million library the present student union. Planning. said, as he patiently waited to Student Supply Store, and the University since I959. Prior to addition and expansion project Also included in the cost of that, he was president of the “This addition will contain ”Stay space will be availible the project is the renovation of MoVed see if he would be able to get cash registers were rarely silent. the present library as well as in all the courses that he In Harrelson Hall, one of University of Arkansas and of the first and second floors of wanted. the larger classroom buildings, Alabama College. Dr. Caldwell From PP is a member and former presi- the present student union. “Chaotic” was the word students waited outside profes- dent, of the National The Campus Security Force used to describe the first day sor’s doors to make changes in Association of State Univer- The present library will has been transferred from the by an English professor, their schedules. sities and [and Grant Colleges; continue in library use after Physical Plant to the Office of Bernard Shelley. “I’ve got to get in this current chairman of the the renovation according ot Business Affairs under the “We have a card on each class!” was a familiar phrase. Commission on International Mann. In addition the top two direction of the University student who is supposed to be The Student Union cafeteria Education of the American floors of the present union will Security Officer. in our classes,” he explained, did not contain even one Council on Education; and has be library space when they are The move will bring several served as a consultant to the changes in the operation of the “and when we call the roll, we available seat as students vacated. police force, usually find that none have mulled over newly-purchased Ford Foundation on education 16-man campus shown up!” in Pakistan. A graduate of Take Two Yen’s according to Williams, campus textbooks and discussed their Mississippi State College, he safety officer. “All aspects of Puzzled students were eve- ' first classes. received masters’ degrees from traffic control and security will rywhere, looking at class cards But how did the first day Duk U ' 't and from Constmction of a new stu- be handled by the security and trying to find the right affect the graduate students dent center will begin soon and force, to facilitate easier and classroom. who carry on research projects all major union activities will safer movement within the By 8 a.m., a line had formed year-round? move out of the preaent campus,” he said. outside Reynolds Coliseum, building when the new center To insure the smoother “It is just like any other is completed, about two years movement of traffic, at peak where tickets to Saturday’s day,” said Larry Hansen of from now according to Mann. traffic periods in the morning State-UNC football game were Raleigh, a Graduate student in and afternoon, security officers going on sale. An air of entomology, “except the cof- will be on foot to help direct excitement and anticipation fee’s gone faster!” The union building, when traffic.

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