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DONS FACE WAVES TONIGHT — See Sports Page foglmoizn Winner of the Pacemaker Award All-American 1954-64 Volume 59, No. 16 Friday, February 12, 1965 SK 1-31 18, SK 1-31 19 Christ comes to Fillmore Store front church serves Scientist's elegy to learning as path to parish activity ^faxes new Harney Center byv Andrew RenteBernerr • FOGHORN editorial associate With the blessing, dedication Working on the premise that the convential parish sys and university convocation for tem has failed to make Christianity meaningful to the the Harney .Science Center, Negro, the USF Conference of the St. Vincent de Paul .Society USF's Second Century of Prog has resorted to that social vehicle with which the Negro so ress concluded on a scholarly readily identifies—the store-front church. and grateful note. ; At ten-thirty a.m. Monday Together with members of —p ' -——i '.. •. .— morning when the Most Rev. SWAP, the Catholic Inter-Racial cases which are referred there Joseph T. McGucken, Arch Council and. the Institute of Lay by various charitable and Wel bishop of San Francisco, blessed Theology, the .Society ha6 found fare agencies. The Catholic In the Center the hopes and pray ers of the University com ed the Holy Cross Center. Op ter-Racial Council, intends to erating as a direct adjunct of munity, and in particular those present a weekly program at of Very Rev. John F. X. Con Holy Cross Parish, the Center the Center and SWAP also has nolly, S.J., fonner president of involves students in the prob plans to use its facilities tor USF and now Provincial of the lems pf the citizens of the pre study halls. California Province, and the dominantly Negro Fillmore Dis • Dr. Frank Filice of USF's University Board':Of Regents trict, Biology Department, who is ac were fulfilled. Although the Holy Cross Cent tive in the St. Vincent de Paul At the university convocation er, located at 1477 Eddy St. in Society, says that the ultimate that followed. Dr. Harold A. the heart of the Fillmore, is not purpose of the Center-is tof serve Harper, class of 1933 and now used for religious worship as as a stepping-stone from which dean of the graduate division such, its main purpose is re Negroes may move on into the at Cal Medical Center, opened Father President confers honorary doctorate on Sir ligious. This month two mem broader life of the parish. "The the program by tracing the Hugh Taylor at the Science Center dedication convocation bers of the ILT are initiating a humble beginnings of St. Igna problems with which we are last Monday. Chairman of the Board of Regents Charles Catholic enquiry forum at the dealing are primarily reli tius College at Market St. where Center, where they will conduct gious," Dr. Filice stated. "Be the Emporium is presently sit Kendrick, on the left, presented the eminent scientist and classes for those interested in cause of the enormous cultural uated to the conditions that ex humanist to large assembly of faculty and students. the Church. In addition, coun deprivation of the Negro people, isted at the time when he was seling about family, marriage many are simply unable to cope a student. Speaking as a form and welfare problems is avail with life in San Erancisco." er alumni. Dr. Harper noted flowers and ocean air as they side the area of the physical able. The St. Vincent de Paul Although the project has been with great pleasure the open were in the 30's. sciences. Now man has at Society uses the Center as its steadily progressing, many stu ing of the Harney Science Cent Before conferring an honorary tained to knowledge of the struc headquarters for conducting fhe dents are still needed to volun er for he interjected throughout degree of doctor of science to ture of some of the large mole parish census and in handling teer their time and service. his speech references to the fog. Sir Hugh Stott Taylor, the Rev. cules found in organisms, such Charles Dullea, S.J., president (Continued on Page 3) of the university acknowledged FUNSIES the warm generosity and friend ship of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harney. He further gave special thanks to the University Board Black fie prom: The Big Splash of Regents who aided in the planning and financing of the the posh push center. The exciting prospect of a Giving the dedicatory address, USF took another giant step to real, honest-to-gosh fountain Sir Hugh Taylor sought to de ward "Big Time U." status right on campus carries with it fine the activity of the scientist Wednesday when Junior Class widespread student speculation who is pursuing the life of the President Wes Coolidge an concerning its fate. scholar. He noted that in the nounced that this year's Junior- Because they do wild things first of the scientific revolutions Senior Dance will be black tie. with fountains on campuses a man born in the year when Festivities for the formally- all across the country. At the Charles I came to the throne dressed will begin with a gala University of Washington Fresh could have seen Kepler and Senior-sponsored cocktail , and men and Sophomores have tugs- Galileo. champagne blowout (Juniors of-war across their Frosh pond, Making reference to those and Seniors only, says Wes) on and sometimes even log-rolling within his age group, Sir Hugh the big night, April 10th. contests. People often get wet. declared that they were witnes Then the well-lubricated so- And of course the Trevi Foun ses to the X-rays through Roent cialties will swing right into the tain in Rome gained a secon gen and the radio-activity gala culmination of USF's social dary fame when it became a through the Curies and Ruther season at the posh Grand Ball swimming pool for aspiring Con ford's definition of the nuclear room of the Sheraton Palace tinental starlets. atom to name a few. Also men Hotel. Not to mention the soap suds tioning the projects of Hahn Tuxes are absolutely required and vegetable dye which are and Meitner who revealed the for admission, and remember, somehow magnetically attract fission process in uranium and Emily Post says positively no ed to campus fountains. What Fermi and his colleagues who white dinner jackets until after with the intense rivalries be translated that discovery into Memorial Day. tween USF and other Bay-area an atomic bomb, he stated that Bids are only $4 for Freshmen, Universities it just might be we should "look forward hope Sophomores and Juniors, and possible that some morning we fully to nuclear energy for the Seniors get by for a ridic peaceful purposes at the same ulously low $2 per couple. Bids Workers labor furiously to complete the campus "Quad might all have to wade through an ocean of bubbles just to get time that we fear the dread al will be available soon, but we Fountain which can now be seen spraying continuously to Biology class. ternatives." don't know where, or when. Ask the boys at the BSC office. Blue ceramic tile-lined but The "new Nature" revealed That's what they're there for. before the Harney Science Center. as yet unfinished, the Harney in the 20th century, according Science Center fountain awaits to Sir Hugh, covers a broad its liquid fill. We're waiting too. spectrum of the sciences out fJfSf,: Page 2 SAN FRANCISCO FOGHORN Friday, February 12, 1965 25 Honorary Degrees Dedication speaker lAp to dates —for dautime and datetime true 'both-and''man FARAH The man who received the degree of Doctor of Science, honoris causa from the Univer sity of San Francisco on February 8, 1965, is no stranger to honorary degrees, for during the course of his phenomenal lifetime Dean Hugh Scott Taylor has had no less than 25 and now, through USF, 26, such degrees confered upon him, both in this country and abroad. Hugh Stott Taylor, a native of England, took his B.S. at Liverpool University in 1909 and Second Century Climax had received both his Master's and Doctorate from the same University by 1914. In 1912-13 he studied at the Nobel Institute, Stockholm; and the following year held an Exhibition Schol arship at the Technische Hoch- shule, Hanover, Germany. Dean Taylor came to the States in 1914 for what he ex pected would be a "short visit." With the exception of a two year interlude in Great Britain dur ing World War I, he has devoted some 45 years to the advance ment of science and education in this country. Over the years he rose swift Just in case you have been secreting yourself like the ly through the Princeton faculty ranks, becoming a full profes proverbial groundhog awaiting the advent of Spring, the sor at 32 and the first incum bent of the David B. Jones Pro above building is what has caused all the excitement around fessorship of Chemistry in 1927. here the past week. The view from Golden Gate Avenue He served as Chairman of the Department of Chemistry from shows the Harney Science Center in all its .Second Century 1926 to 1951, and as Dean of the glory. Graduate School from 1945 until his retirement in 1958. In 1953 Dean Taylor was twice knighted for his leadership in science and education. As one of the Britons on Queen Elizabeth's Co-eds jam Campus, Coronation Honours list, he be came Sir Hugh Stott Taylor, Knight Commander of the Or der of the British Empire, on move to Fulton Arms May 31, 1953.