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J (*) t IJ C) 5 X p ♦ % q a 'j a 'j. s 9 R i a i D o c T a M 3T-f? T h e L a w r e i * VOL. XCVIII-NO 2 LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY. APPLETON. WISCONSIN 54911 FRIDAY. OCTOBER 10. 1980 S m all house closings fill residence, halls by Tony Hurtig The Office of Campus Life has Other problems the Campus next year if it is necessary. To that students will approach her At lottery time last year many been plagued by problems since Life office has been faced with date there are a total of forty two with their ideas. Suggestions LU students began to see their September. Dean of Campus Life * iclude the housing of 28 Fox empty beds on campus, six for such as an increase in the 1980-81 housing plans deteriorate Richard Agness is working with 'alley Technical Institute males and thirty two for women, number of blocks, quads, or due to the elimination of small his Assistant Dean, Cathy Hyde, students along with I>awrentians. with four on co-ed floors. suites on campus are being houses. and Rosemary, both of whom are Most of the men at the Technical What the future holds for on- considered, but student interest Sixty seven more students new to the Lawrence ad Institute are living as in campus living at Lawrence is not is important. The LUCC Housing occupy residence halls as of first ministration this fall, to sort out dependents in the fraternity very clear. Cathy is happy with Committee has not yet convened, term this year than they did third and attem pt to solve these houses, which are now below the lottery system now being but one member, Senior Susan term last year. The influx of problems. Many of the problems their carrying capacity. The used but feels that some Shepherd, informally tossed out a students into dorms appears to be facing this triumvirate are due to women studying at the institute revamping is necessary. In the few ideas such as the possibility a consequence of the shutdown of communication difficulties are located in Trever, Colman, spring, upperclassmen may of co-ed freshman floors and a the small houses. Plantz, and Kohler halls. begin reserving their spaces for directory for off-campus housing Cathy and Rosemary also had ’81-’82 with a contract similar to to help students find inexpensive to deal with approxim ately an apartment lease, specifying places to live close to campus. twenty five to thirty students the period of occupancy, The voicing of ideas such as moving within and between regulations regarding privacy these is encouraged and will be dorms during the week of Sep and personal or public property, discussed form ally by the and other logistics. Housing Committee and brought tember 22, eleven days before Cathy is also proposing a to the attention of the Office of each dorm submitted an official change in the policy of assigning Campus Life for more careful head count. Cathy was forced to rooms for freshmen, along the consideration. Cathy hopes for put a freeze on all moves until the lines of allocating rooms on a increased student participation head count was completed on first come, first serve basis as and feels that without it, little can October 3. Now that the tally is well as with regard to the be done to improve campus life. complete and records of empty questionnaires each freshman She is also enthusiastic about the beds due to ‘no-shows’ are of completes with his application future of dorm life at Lawrence ficial, the ‘freeze’ is no longer in for housing. and feels that it is an important effect. Cathy plans to reserve the With regard to alternative part of the liberal arts ex right to implement such a freeze living spaces, Cathy is hoping perience. Sem inar planned Five experts on the economy, W alter speaks for cam pusl i f e estate planning, tax laws and by Tom Woznicki is through participation in extra charitable giving will present a curricular activities. Walter RAYMOND, former residence house. Photo: Marc Hoy Last Tuesday evening was an one-day seminar on personal occasion for Lawrentians to hear pointed out that the very The Office of Campus Life has alleged to have occurred during financial planning Saturday, Oct. one of this university’s best- existence of an Office of Campus 11, at Lawrence University. reacted to the present pinch on the transition period between known alumni - Professor Life underlines this university’s housing space by increasing the former Associate Dean for The purpose of the seminar, Emeritus George Walter. The commitment to a strong and potential capacity of residence Residential Life Bruce Colwell’s according to Stephen A. Hirby, theme for the talk, which was varied extra-curriculum. We halls and filling them to 97 per resignation and the assumption Lawrence’s associate director of sponsored by the Office of cannot, he declared, be satisfied cent oapaoitv this fall as onoosed of his position by Cathy Hyde. development, is to help par Campus Life, was “No Man is an with receiving an education, but to only 90 percent last spring. Bruce Colwell apparently left ticipants make tne most of their Island.” rather we must pursue an Turning once public dorm incomplete and insufficient financial resources in today’s A 1936 graduate, Walter education. economy. The session will begin areas into rooms has helped to records of the promises and received a B.A. in English. He Walter pointed out that increase capacity. Two lounges formal agreements which he at 9:15 a.m. in Harper Hall of the had participated in a number of illumination of the lives of have been converted to rooms in made with students at the end of Lawrence Music-Drama Center, extracurricular activities, in mankind is an admirable goal of Colman and Plantz, and guest last year concerning housing 115 N. Park Ave., and end at 3:45 cluding athletics and theatre. He an undergraduate. He submitted, rooms are now being occupied by matters such as off-campus p.m. was a member of the 1934 however, that through par students in Plantz and Trever. So permission. Cathy and Rosemary Information about cost and championship football team, and ticipation in an extra-curriculum, registration may be obtained far residents have not voiced plan to work closely with Dean was an all-conference selection in through giving of ourselves and complaints regarding the private Agness in the future to try to from Hirby at 735-6553. that year. sharing our talents with our The speakers will be James D. use of their public facilities. avoid such problems. Walter opened his address with fellow students, we will not Dana, the John R. Kimberly merely illuminate, but glorify % verse from Dr. Seuss’ poem, Distinguished Professor in the “ Henry McBride,” making the mankind. It is the giving and American Economic System at point that, like many Lawrence sharing of ourselves and our H onor Council Lawrence; Judith C. Murphy, freshmen, McBride wanted to talents, he says, which will make vice president, M&I attempt many vocations and a liberal arts education into a Management Corp., could not decide on an emphasis. rewarding and “glorious” ex exhorts students Milwaukee; Winton A. Walter pointed out that, as perience. Schumaker, a CPA with Professor Walter closed his challenge for the entire com President Warch emphasized in Like any other campus address with the words of John munity, not just the Honor his matriculation address, un organization, the Honor Council Donne: “ Ask not for whom the Council, whose only really active certainty in selecting an is regularly accused of not func bell tolls - the bell tolls for thee.” function is to tell you just what we The LUCC Dormitory educational focus is not one of the tioning as it should. Students and The “bell,” he said, is a call for are telling you now. Anyone who Representative elections will “seven deadly sins.” faculty alike complain each year all of us to assess our talents, and claims to know of gross violations be held on Wednesday, Oct. Professor Walter told the story that under the Honor System to share these talents with our but does not report them is 15, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 of Jim Duncan, a prison “lifer” rampant cheating, plagiarism, fellow students, through himself contributing to the p.m. Nomination petitions who submitted himself for and other academic “crime” athletics, student government, problem. The Honor Council are still available at your several series of excruciating goes unchecked. “It happens all music and drama. By par cannot begin to act on violations residence halls or the LUCC medical tests during World War the time,” any one of us might be ticipating in extra-curricular it has not been informed of. It is Office. II, so that hundreds of thousands heard to say, “ but the Honor activities, we might be able to Council never catches anyone.” that simple. of American lives might be saved from dread diseases. Duncan, surpass a goal of mere Well, this is at least partially We realize that reporting a true. The Honor Council does not fellow student is difficult. Indeed, Schumaker, Romenesko and in fact catch anyone. We mem it may seem to be the most Associates, Appleton; Neil J. bers do not wiretap dormitories, dishonorable thing one can do. McCarty, partner in the plant cameras in exam rooms, or We encourage those who suspect Kaukauna law firm of McCarty, eavesdrop on study carrels. Our a violation of the Code to talk to Curry, Wydeven, Peeters & job is to investigate alleged the person involved and offer him Riester, and Linda J.

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