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Season's Greetings from the staff of the UWM POST Black & gold panthers selected Job opportunities 1450 students to be discussed cast their ballots for colors, mascot by city employers Black and gold panthers may be The game of careers has been roaming the premises next semes revised. The object of getting a ter. At least this was the prevail job is still the same. But the rules ing attitude following a special are simpler — no longer all the time, tired feet, refusal, and head- student election to name new ftche to win. colors and mascot for UWM. Now called the "college em Of the 1450 pollsters who cast ployment opportunity day," the their votes, 889 favoring black idea of the game is to confront OST Milwaukee area employers to dis and gold charged ahead of the cuss possible careers in any of other alternatives: blue and white the nearly 60 firms to be repre with 210; green and white, 164; sented. and red and white, the present Sponsoring the project, the Mil school colors, 143. There were waukee association -of commerce thirty miscellaneous votes. calls it a chance to make intro Vol. IX, No. 15 University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee December 17, 1964 ductions to firms, to learn of their The choice of panthers as mas needs and qualifications, and to cot outdistanced any competition make contacts for future employ with 810 votes. Hawks tallied ment. 305; Cardinals, 136; Beavers, 88; There is no cost to the student Regents posit off-campus dorms and Clippers, 56. for registration and participation. The election was held on its Although the emphasis is on Off campus dormitories have gents that the lake site is the sion in itself. He concluded, how own merits with no direct USG juniors, seniors, and graduate stu been proposed by the UW board only logical outlet for dormitory ever, that any decisions would be connection. In the special ad hoc of regents. Warning that the Uni dents in the Milwaukee area, resi expansion, Dr. Mangiamele, di left to campus administrators. committee on school colors and versity's 90 acres might be too mascot three faculty members and dents of nearby communities are rector of campus planning, said Approve Purchases eligible. small for both academic buildings two students presided. and residence halls in accommo there was no conclusive indica The purchase of 12 residential Adv&nee registration can be tion that UWM would move in Commenting on the results of »mSrae,by informing the Industrial dating the expected doubled en properties on N. Maryland av. and the election, Jim Barnes, USG Development Division, Associa rollment by 1970, they have sug that direction in the near future. N. Cramer st. adjacent to the president, felt the "sheer number tion of Commerce, 611 N. Broad gested the use of lake-front prop Mangiamele did not feel it was former Milwaukee University of people voting should alleviate way, Milwaukee, or by phoning erty which UWM owns. in the campus' interest at this school property has been ap any fears the administration might 273-3000. Developer Nathan Rakita has time to build dorms near the lake proved. There was some indica have of opposing the desires of The game will begin Monday, also attempted to obtain approval front site, noting that it was not tion on the part of regents that the student body." The turnout Dec. 28 at 9 a.m. in the Audi of a multi-million dollar town in keeping with original plans to UWM would eventually buy the was only 350 less than in the torium. Winners will be an house project at 3348 N. Lake dr. develop a metropolitan atmos remaining private property in the USG presidential elections last nounced by 4 p.m. Judges' de The use of high rise buildings phere at UWM. block bounded by E. Kenwood av., semester. It was noted, however, cisions are final. here would not require much land, Answering the criticism to on- E. Hartford av. and N. Maryland that the polling hours were ex but neighborhood opposition has campus dormitories, he felt that and N. Cramer st. tended to allow more students the The campus leader series will blocked the plans in the common building next to Columbia hospital Mangiamele mentioned that chance to vote. be resumed in the next issue council's street zoning committee. on Maryland av., for example, completion of the first new dormi Barnes said the results would of the POST on Jan. 7. Move Not Indicated would not cramp campus space, tory in the Downer area was.set be presented to Provost J. Mar Despite the feeling of the re but would be a means of expan for 1968. tin Klotsche for his consideration. Fire and Ice artistic success "One of the most sophisticated ornament. Paper snowflakes dot "U-Sing and the Fire and Ice Ice decorations, and the girls and Ice represented a hundred parties in UWM history" was the ted the paneled north wall, and dance made the 1964 Winter spent only 15 dollars on them— dollar loss." verdict on the Fire and Ice dance the huge Union Christmas tree Carnival a complete success in Poor Timing climaxing the all-University Win dominated the southwest corner everything except attendance," the rest was all ingenuity and ter Carnival last Saturday. Dec of the room. said Mike Mooney, USG social hard work. Mooney attributed the poor at orations, refreshments, even the Ice sculpture and U-Sing awards affairs director. "Everybody in "Just the same, only about 200 tendance at U-Sing to timing. weather contributed to the effect, were made during the dance in volved put out a lot of effort. The people attended U-Sing, and 184 "Thanksgiving was the previous as Union ballroom curtains were termission, when Phi Sigma Epsi crowd raved about the Fire and couples came to the dance. Fire week, and there was no issue of thrown back to display a blizzard lon and Alpha Phi carried off first the UWM POST. It was hard for of real snowflakes nearly as big prizes in the respective categories. students to associate U-Sing with as the paper ones indoors. Judged on aesthetic appeal, re the rest of the Winter Carnival because they were a week apart." Guests danced to music by lationship of the sculpture to the Chuck Howard's band upstairs, Christmas theme, and originality, The Fire and Ice chairman of and to records played by Eddie other ice show winners were: sec fered another explanation. "Since Doucette in the downstairs dis ond, Sigma Pi; third (tie) Beta Chi, UWM no, longer has a prom, it's cotheque. Hot spiced cider was Alpha Omicron Pi and Triangle; a strain on student budgets to served on both floors, and was fourth, Alpha Kappa, and fifth, have the two major dances of the sipped before a roaring fire in the Delta Sigma Kappa. year — Homecoming and Winter Fireside lounge, where chaperones Competitors in the U-Sing con Carnival—in the same semester," received Christmas corsages and test were judged on appearance, Miss Charles said. boutonnieres. rhythm and control, projection, "Next year, we'll move the Dancers entered the ballroom tone, blend, balance, pronuncia Winter Carnival to February, through the door-high framework tion, and over-all effect. where Homecoming, Thanksgiving of a green Christmas tree outlined U-Sing Winners travel and Christmas won't com in wood, with ornaments suspend The winners, following Alpha pete for the student's dollar." ed from the "branches". The tree Phi, were, in order: Phi Mu, Phi Mooney said that USG hopes was flanked by twisted red Sigma Epsilon, Alpha Omicron Pi, to add more events to the Winter streamers stretched parallel from Gamma Phi Beta, Delta Zeta, Carnival next year, including the ceiling to floor. Johnston hall, Tau Kappa Epsilon, election of a king and queen. Marietta house, Holton hall, and "That would give us two major Snowflake Decor Alpha Epsilon Pi. elections in the school year," he Fragile snowflake mobiles, in Fire and Ice dance programs said; "Homecoming and Ice Carni geniously made of drinking straws were designed by Jim Cheski, and val. It would help to create inter were suspended at intervals from Jan Mahlberg directed the plan USG President Jim Barnes presented a plaque to Louis Stama est in student activities." the ballroom ceiling. Each con ning of decor. Sally Charles was takos, recently resigned dean of men to whom the Winter Carnival Mooney was elected Homecom tained a single red Christmas tree| general chairman. was dedicated. ing king in 1964. Winter Carnival photos—see pages 6 & 7 Thursday, December 17, 1964 Page 2 THE UWM POST Interpretive report Aazz S5tcene One aspect of the music busi ness that has been vastly import ant yet is often overlooked in his The Berkeley torical accounts of the art is the dance band. The dance band, as 9 %, Let student almost everyone knows, was the backbone of the swing era of the ^Compromise 1930's but confusion and inac It is with profound amazement and admiration that we read of curacies have been sustained for ; government govern years. The result has been a dis the Berkeley, California faculty decision which has temporary torted image of what a dance halted the dispute between students and the UC administration. The existence here of a student government—comprised band is. The most significant points contained within the faculty's recom of executive, legislative and judicial branches—is, to most The main function of a dance mendations—which will become official policy if approved by the Of the campus community, inconsequential.