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The University of Maine DigitalCommons@UMaine Maine Campus Archives University of Maine Publications Spring 4-23-1981 Maine Campus April 23 1981 Maine Campus Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus Repository Citation Staff, Maine Campus, "Maine Campus April 23 1981" (1981). Maine Campus Archives. 1353. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus/1353 This Other is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UMaine. It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Campus Archives by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UMaine. For more information, please contact [email protected]. the daily The University of Maine at Orono amn student newspaper since 1875 aced a runner in each vol. 88, no. 60 ran a 15.9 in the 120 Thursday, April 23, 1981 d for third. The e" performance goes who took first place Two professors intermediates with a incredible part is the nlv took up hurdling In 1 this was his first take top honors by Laura Proud N:w England place Two professors were honored for their talents was the only sprinter Tuesday night. He took second in Mary S. Tyler, assistant professor of zoology at UMO ne of 10.0, and then for five years, was given the Distinguished Maine the 220 in 21.8. Professor Award. The award, given every year to .in Dyer won an individual who is in 51.3 an all-around effective teacher, le him Maine's is decided by a commit- third tee of students advised by Acting nner of the Vice President of day. Academic Affairs Frederick E. Hutchinson. won the 880 with a "I'm very honored and surprised," Tyler said. "They kept it a very good secret (until the award was announced)." Tyler, born in Pennsylvania, graduated with a B.S. in Biology, and received her Ph. D. in Zoology from Nor- th Carolina University at Chapel Hill. Tyler said she plans to stay at UMO for awhile. "I love it. I like the students very much." Eight weeks ago, Hutchinson said, all students were given the chance to nominate the professor of their choice at the Memorial Union. The student selection panel used a pool of the most popular rhoices. They sat in on lectures, unknown to the teachers. Then the panel discussed each professor in depth, considering teaching effectiveness, publications, and community service. Dick Hewes, one of the panel members, said the choice The afternoon sun flickers wasn't easy. "There's so many great professors through mall trees on its way to the horizon.(Collins photo) here, really." Tyler was presented a $1,500 check from the General l Alumni Association. and will receive a University of Student decries final Maine blazer prelim A $1,500 check from the alumni association was also by Sean Brodrick presented to Professor of English Carroll Terrell by the Faculty Research tonitis had taken a leave of ab- Fund Committee. sibility to keep the professors in This President's Faculty Research sence, he would be taking over Award is given Karen Glover thought she had line, that we should have com- yearly to the professor the class. He told the students who has given the most effort to it made in her general psychology plained because we were paying research. A committee they were indeed responsible made up entirely of faculty class. She said Professor Joseph for to receive an education that we selected the recipient. Antonitis the last five chapters on the weren't told her class on getting." Terrell has been teaching here since 1948. Friday, syllabus and that they would have Glover said He was April 10, that the studen- Frey informed the born in Richmond. After graduating from Bowdoin ts could freeze an exam on those chapters on concerned students their grade where May!. he would College, Terrell received his Ph. D. in English in 1956 it was if they wanted, and not send a letter to all members of the from New York University. "Eight or 10 of us went up to class. have to take the last prelim. He He established the Ezra Pound Society, even Dr. Frey's office after class to "I am which holds gave them a written afraid that some people annual international meetings, and the National statement talk about the situation, to aren't going Poetry to that effect on April to receive that letter Foundation, which publishes noted volumes of poetry. 13. reason with him, but he wouldn't in time because he budge," had just star- Terrell has done lengthy research on Ezra Pound, and Then a bcmbshell Glover said. "He said ted working on it when got dropped that we were has received a federal grant to publish a second volume in her class it was the students' respon- up in his office," Glover on Wednesday, April f said. on his findings. 22. According to Glover, Dr. Joseph Frey came into the class and announced that since An- Students are celebrating Passover Senate by Sean Brodrick the area. He said this was common Last in Bader said. tables SLS Saturday night, Jewish students for all Jewish feasts observed during at UMO had to stop eating Passover is a rememberance of the leavened the school year. Jewish budget bread, which could have been difficult liberation from 700 years of cuts since UMO doesn't offer unrisen bread Following deadlock in its cafeterias during Passover. a Tuesday However, over the proposal to alter Hillel, the organization for Sl.S Jewish students, guidelines and has arranged for Mat- * cut the service's zah budget, the (unleavended bread) to be senate decided to available table the issue at all cafeterias. until its next Joel meeting, Student Bader, president of Hillel, said Government such L President Charles activities by Hillel are not Mercer said. unusual. An ad hoc committee will be sk! \ "We provide services for all set up to look major # 1 ...N. into the Sl.S holidays," guidelines and budget Bader said. "Or else we of- and "to see fer accomodat if we can come up with a ions for students to go to 17- budget local synagogues." proposal to recommend to Bader said other t he Passover events / r senate," he said. scheduled by Hillel were the Seder supper, "I was dissappointed that the a traditional dinner held on the first night of Seder proposal was tabled," Sheryl Passover, and a service in Drummond Bader said one other thing that Bailey of SLS said Wednesday. Chapel Hillel Egyptian slavery. It is also a festival of this Saturday at 4:30 p.m. did during Passover was arrange "I hoped that it would be settled "That to a spring, Bader said. service will also be in honor reception for Esther Laurie, who's as soon as possible." of the Bader said it was necessary to have graduating Jewish seniors," Jewish, spoke here for the "I think the senators are Bade' said. the cafeterias serve Matzah because looking at it strictly in a financial Distinguished Lecture Series Tuesday there are about 200 Jewish people on Bader said that for big suppers like night. sense, rather than in terms of all the campus, "and nearly all of thern are Seder, Hillel has to arrange for "Since it was Passover the different services we offer to Jewish we had to restricted to eating unleavened bread student; to go to private houses arrange to get students." • the right foods for her," like myself." 2 ,tiume( umpus 2.3, 1981 Council works advisory capacity in CAMPUS by Deb Kupa CRIER bers for committees of the ad- ter-action between the faculty and ad- The Council of Colleges has been ministration, such as the student ad- ministration, which is not initiated by working as the voice of the faculty sin- visory committee and the student con- the administration," said Camp, who ce 1970, continuing the job of the ex- stressed the importance of the faculty tinct faculty council. having an outlet for its concerns. "It's The Council is a group of faculty important to get things out into the FOR SALE:I975 members, administrators, and Kawasaki 500 studen- open," he said. less than 7000 miles. Very ts, which works in an advisory capacity "Any member of the council may good condition. Asking $995. to the presdient of the university. Each bring up any matter, and any member Call college in the Pam at 581-2266. Leave message university system is of the faculty or administration may with number. represented proportionally by its size, ask to have matters brought up," with about 35 faculty members present Camp said. Issues discussed during from all the colleges. Also included in council meetings may vary from the group are 10 administrators, han- regular discussions of academic affairs IN ORONO--We are now showing dpicked by the president, and about to conversations on the university's and renting furnished apartments eight students, who are appointed by holdings in apartheid South Africa. and mobilehomes for next August the chairman of the student senate. Camp believes that the advice of the 29, 1981. No Children. No Pets. "Its functions evolve as conditions council is taken seriously by the 942-0935. on the campus change," said Dr. Paul president, who is an ex officio member R. Camp, last year's chairman, and a of the group. Even so, "the ad- third-year member of the council. ministration has done some things Summer Sublease: Penobscot "We discuss matters which are of in- from council time to time that the does St., Orono.