Constantinos A. Doxiadis to Accept Engineering Award

OREXEl institute OF TECHNOLOGY PHIUDEIPHIA. pa. VOLUME XLV FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1968 NUMBER 1 Home Economics College New stu d en t g o v e rn m e n t to occupy new building d eterm in es its stru ctu re Construction of a new build Home Management House and the The first two meetings of the ing to house the Home Econo Alpha Pi Lambda fraternity the gavel to Ho Corbin, the Con tion by a 12-10 vote saying tliat mics College will start some house. Student Congress were devoted gress voted to seat Garrick Sol- Congress would have to vote to setting up an internal struc its support for any demonstra time this spring. The cost of All of the east-west streets in ovey as the fourth pre-junior the new structure will be de the area (those parallel to Mar ture and, primarily in the sec Congressman. He had finished tion conducted by. a part of the termined when the bids from ket Street) will be closed to traf ond meeting, starting toward stu in an exact tie with Gerry student government. dent investigation of meal tick According ..to--Corbin, “ I am contractors are opened on fic when the demolition begins. O’Neill in last fall’s general ets and student presentation on election. making thiS’ motion as a protec February 15. None of the newly-cleared land faculty committees. Dennis Membrino defeated Joe tive de<’ice for the Congress The new building, which will will be available for parking be The first Congress meeting Dascola for the post of Speaker and to air the issues in the be located on the triangle formed cause the Philadelphia Re combined a heavy load of inter of the Congress and Barbara Congress before action is taken,” by Market Street, 33rd Street development Authority prohibits and Lancaster Avenue, is being nal administrative tasks with a Manley ran unopposed to be Sec Len Fuclis supports Corbin, what it calls *‘cleared area park saying that congressional ap financed by a federal loan paying ing.” considerable amount of uncer retary of the group. The speak tainty about the contents of the er’s post is a purely parliamen proval would “ make sure stu 50 percent of the cost, a federal Although tentative plans are grant paying 25 percent and a new constitution. tary one; he cannot participate dents are behind (a demonstra underway for an addition to the tion).” Drexel fund raising campaign After outgoing Senate Presi in debate and can vote only under DAC, a building date is uncertain. Student Affairs Vice-President paying the remaining 25 percent. dent Fred Hawkins handed over certain restrictions. Joost Romeu called the move “ a The Drexel campaign is still in Administrative details, punc personal affront. It looks like you the planning stages. tuated by arguments over word ing in the constitution, filled the don’t trust me to do my job.” Two other new buildings—one rest of the meeting. Alpha Phi The definition of the word for physical education and a park Omega was designated to take “demonstration” caused conflict ing garage—will be started over the processing of student during debate on the motion and in about a year. The Phys. Ed. parking applications, and Con later in the meeting. After the building will be on the block gress set up machinery to or meeting Corbin advised people bounded by 33rd Street on the ganize a budget. Jo Volpe moved to follow the spirit of the law. east, Market Street on the south, to organize a committee to over Also at that meeting, the Con 34th street on the west and Lan see freshman elections and was gress set up a committee to caster Avenue on the north. The then granted the chairmanship. work for the abolition of meal parking garage is slated for the During the first meeting, the tickets. The chairman will be southeast corner of 34th and Mar Congress voted down or tabled selected at the next meeting, to ket streets. Both sites are now motions to elect chairmen of be held on January 23. owned by Pennsylvanians General elections and homecoming com Dave Jamieson, academic af State Authority, Drexel will buy mittees and administered the fairs vice-president, reported the sites over a 40-year period, same treatment to a motion from that he is talking to Drexel Vice- leasing them until the school has Jack Becker to work for abolition President Carl Gatlin about hav outright ownership. of compulsory meal tickets. ing students sit on some faculty Demolition will begin on a four Sandy Speers won congres committees. square block area of Powelton sional support for a motion ask Rich Cohen reported that the Village this summer. The area ing that men be permitted to Credit During Industry program bounded by Market Street, 33rd ride the shuttle bus to the dorm has been relegated to its origi Street, Powelton Avenue and 34th if room is available. In addi nal status, meaning that students Street will be leveled, except tion, the motion requested that will not receive credit for the for the two Drexel dorms, the the bus run every 15 minutes courses they take while in in during peak hours. dustry. NEW STUDENT CONGRESS discusses internal structure at an ini D r . John Jarem , At the meeting held this term, tial meeting. Ho Corbin pushed through' a mo- Lunch with the Dean, h e a d o f E . E . d e p t ; a discussion program, resigns to teach Constantinos A. Doxiadis Dr. John Jarem recently re begins next week signed as head of the Electri “ Lunch with the Dean,” a new cal Engineering Department, His to accept Engineering award program designed to increase resignation, submitted last term, communication between the stu became effective January 1, 1968. Constaneinos A. Doxiadis, ur action and have now turned into The Engineering and Science dent body and the administration, Dr, Jarem has resigned only ban planner, educator and engi the most complex phenomenon, Award has been received in the will begin Friday, January 19. as the department head. He will neer, will receive the Drexel the most complex systems that past by other distinguished indi G. William Zuspan, dean of fresh continue in the capacity of tea Engineering and Science Award exist. Practical experience plus viduals. Heart Surgeon Michael men, will participate in the first cher and researcher. He feels at the 19th annual Engineer's engineering and scientific prog DeBakey was the recipient last “ Lunch with the Dean,” to be that to be truly productive he Day, Tuesday, February 20. ress show that there is no rea year, and Dr. William Pickering held in the small room off the must resume a more active tea “ Cities of the Future” will be son why we should not be able of the Jet Propulsion Labora main cafeteria in the DAC at ching role. the theme of the day, sponsored to build cities which conserve tories was the recipient in 1966. 1:00 p.m. Any students desir When he assumed the position by the Federation of Engineer man - if we use modern tech Other notable recipients include ing to ask questions or just lis of department head three years ing and Scientific Societies. nology and science in a scien Dr. Wernher von Braun, Admiral ten should bring their lunch into ago, Jarem felt that there were' tific way - which we are not Hyman Rickover, and Dr. J. Rob this area. The discussion will be three major problems which had Building the cities doing. It is time to see how we ert Oppenheimer, Director ' of strictly informal with no plan to be overcome. These were: Doxiadis’ topic will be, “ Can can mobilize all our resources Princeton’s Institute of Advanced ned presentation. (1) recruitment of students and We Build the Cities of the Fu in order to solve man’s most Studies. Brigadier GeneralDavid A “ Lunch with the Dean” per faculty; (2) development of an ture?” He outlined his speech complex problem. At the end Sarnoff, Chairman of the Board iod will be held once a week acceptable graduate program; by writing, “ It is time to ask we can ask ourselves whether of RCA, was honored at the 1953 throughout the winter term. Other and (3) development of more ourselves the question as we this will happen.” Engineer’s Day ceremonies. This participants will be Dr. Gatlin, useful undergraduate labs. He are still building cities in the The day-long program will be year he will receive the Bus Ad Mr. Vogeler, Dean Brothers, stated that big steps toward solu image of those of the past - and gin with a 9 a.m. coffee hour Day Award. Dean Rankin, Dean Parrish and tions have been taken in all three failing to create a better habi in the DAC lobby followed by The College of Engineering Dean Hallwachs. areas. tat for man. The answer is not' the Convocation in the Main Aud and Science will not hold class Here is a real opportunity to itorium at 10 a.m. President es on Engineer’s Day. All stu uncover future trends at Drexel PhD program an easy one, as most of our cities have always been areas William W. Hagerty will make dents as well as the general pub as well as obtain answers to your individual questions. **A PhD program is right of almost every type of human the opening remarks and will lic are urged to attend. around the corner,” he stated. be followed by Dean Leroy Broth He went on to say that the pro ers who will introduce Richard spective program has been in J.

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