INSIDE " Senate: SEC Actions January 6, Agenda for February 3, p. 2 " Faculty Appointments/Promotions, p. 2 " Implementation of Smoking Policy, p. 3 " CrimeStats (Campus, Precinct), Update, p. 4 Pullout: February on Campus

Tuesday, January 26, 1988 Published by the University of Pennsylvania Volume 34, Number 19

OF RECORD HUP Staff Reductions: 110 by Layoff Guidelines Open Expression Facing an anticipated deficit of$I! million in and other assistance to laid-off employees, he A proposed revision of the Guidelines on FY1988,the Hospital ofthe University ofPenn- added. Open Expression was published For Com- sylvania will eliminate 239 positions from its With staff reduction plus operating econ- ment in Almanac November 24, 1987, and budget- 110 by layoff on February 5, and the omies HUP is taking steps to trim expenses by accepted by University Council and by the 129 vacancies to meet adeficit that President on December 9, 1987 "with the remaining by leaving present 7.5% Mr. Schwartz attrib- The bulk of the are "in to internal and understanding that the Committee on Open unfilled. jobs support uted a mixture of factors Expression will make a recommendation on areas where there are large numbers of em- changes in the national health care environ- the exercise of authority by the vice provost ployees and where reductions can be made ment. "Federal and other health insurance before the end of the spring term." without negatively affecting patient care," Execu- agencies are now reimbursing hospitals accord- As University policy and for purposes of tive Director C. Edward Schwartz said. ing to calculated averages called DRGs (Diag- reference, the Guidelines on Open Expression "We will work to help every one of the laid- nostic Related Groups), rather than by the that are now in effect are those published For off find actual cost of care," he said. "In the Comment on November 24, on 6, 7 and employees continuing employment," patient pages Mr. Schwartz added. "Some may be offered current fiscal year, HUP experienced a sudden 8 (ending after the paragraph designated Roman numeral VI). otherjobs at HUP or in the University. All will increase in patient length-of-stay that has in- be provided with job search assistance, inclu- creased the cost of care beyond reimbursable -Office ofthe President ding seminars on job search skills. A job fair amounts and at the same time limited the will be held, attended by several local hospitals number of beds available for new admissions. VPUL: Study Available and other employers who have job openings." At the same time, HUP also continues to meet Mr. Schwartz also said the laid-off its commitment to care." A 30-page report detailing three options for employees provide indigent will be eligible for a severance allowance, and HUP is a Short Unit and restructuring the Office ofthe Vice Provost for implementing Stay the and benefits any and University Life, is available on request at the pay terminating employee Same-Day Surgery Early Discharge pro- Office of the Provost. would receive. HUP has made arrangements grams, while working toincrease admissions by with a career services firm to several means, Mr. Schwartz said. In the report, Consultants Marshall T. Rice, provide support Katharine Hanson and Charles S. Olton recom- mend that the VPUL continue to report to the Provost, serving undergraduate and graduate The the students but with the latter's place more clearly Opening Shops... Closing Bridge defined. No large-scale movement ofresponsi- 3401 Walnut's shopping center, "The Shops Detour Ahead: Construction crews on 34th bilities out of University Life are recommended at Penn" will open officially next week with a Street have been working against a February 15 (though in one of three organizational models, ribbon-cutting ceremony at noon February 4 deadline when the Walnut Street Bridge's daily Financial Aid and the Registrar go into a ser- which launches a ten-day Grand Opening flow of 20,000 cars will be diverted to the vice bureau reporting to the Provost and Vice Celebration running through February 14. All Market Street Bridge, turning 34th Street into President for Finance). A "more hierarchical members of the University are welcome to the part of a three-year detour. The 3200 block of administrative structure"is recommended in all celebration, which has music and entertain- Walnut will be temporarily made two-way for three organizational charts. ment every day from noon to2p.m. and from 5 access to the Class of 1923 Ice Rink, General The consultants recommend "that Penn at- to 7 p.m. Electric, and parking facilities there. tempt to identify accomplished academic per- Thirteen stores will sell clothing, records and Later this spring (tentatively April 15) the sons as priority candidates in its VPULsearch" other goods at 3401, where there is also a full- Walnut on-ramp to the Schuylkill Expressway but that any decisions about changing the service restaurantplus nine other outlets around will also close, and more traffic will be sent via structure ofthe division be made before criteria a food court that has booths, tables and an 34th to reach the University Avenue ramp. for the search are made final. outdoor patio overlooking Moravian Street. The 23nd to 33rd Street stretch of Walnut is Two other questions the consultants recom- The shop-and-office complex is L-shaped, to be closed until November 1990, though the mend Penn study are (1) that Student Dining with two entrances to the office portion-one section between 30th and 33rd will be reopened Services be moved to University Life and (2) at the corner, the other at midsection on Wal- to local traffic about October 1989. that Penn consider doing away withthe special- nut. The food court can be entered either from More details, maps and tentative dates for status General Fee budgetary arrangement in Walnut (east ofthe elevator lobby that leads to closings are in a PennDOT brochure available University Life. offices) or from the patio. from the Parking Office, first floor of the The report is being taken by the President Within afew weeks there will also be, off the Franklin Building Annex. and Provost to key advisory groups for com- corner entrance at street level, Penn's new cen- The widening of the 94-year-old Walnut ment before accepting any ofthe recommenda- tral Information Center. Street Bridge is a state project, with federal tions. Academic Planning and Budget, the Inthe office sector of 3401, University Man- dollars providing 80% of the $28 million cost. Steering Committee of Council, the Council of agement Information Services (UMIS) are the When completed the new bridge will have four Deans and Council of Undergraduate Deans, first Penn services to move in. Dates for auto lanes flanked by 8-foot-wide sidewalks. and the VPUL search committee are among Human Resources', Purchasing's and others' New stairways will lead down to a winding those receiving the report so far. moves will be announced toward March. park planned along the river.

SENATE From the Senate Office adopte Rules Senate new the Thewith accordance in published is following d and their representatives. We would be pleased to hear suggestionsfrom by mail ballot June 15, 1987 members of the Faculty Senate. Please communicate your comments to Senate Chair F Gerard Adams or Faculty Senate StaffAssistant Carolyn Agenda of Senate Executive Committee Meeting Burdon, 15 College Hall/6303, Ext. 8-6943. Wednesday, February 3, 1988, 3-5:30 p.m. Actions Taken the Senate Executive Committee 1. Approval of the minutes of January 6, 1988. by 6, 1988 2. Chair's Report. Wednesday, January 3. Discussion of how to the role in the admissions improve faculty's At its meeting of January6, the Senate Executive Committee was particu- process. larly concerned with the new program proposed to bring in outstanding 4. revision of admissions Proposed undergraduate policy. faculty. Provost Aiken commented that this is one part of larger faculty 5. Further discussion of in the academic calendar. changes development efforts which are oriented both to recognizing talent at the 6. of WXPN to the Relationship University. University and to recruiting distinguished scholars from outside. 7. Council items. Upcoming University The item on improving the faculty's role in the undergraduate admissions 8. Other new business. process will be the the first item on the agenda of the next meeting. 9. 5:30 Adjournment by p.m. Two faculty members outside Nursing were appointed to serve on the can be directed to Carolyn Burdon, Faculty Senate Staff Assis- Questions Provost's Committee to review the lecturer/clinical specialist track in the tant, Ext. 8-6943. School of Nursing. Thefollowing statement is published in accordance with the Senate Rules It was also decided that SEC would choose the new Senate Committee on adoptedby mail ballot June 15, 1987 Amongotherpurposes, thepublication Committees by circulatingto SEC a mail ballot that lists all eligible (continu- ofSECactionsis intended to stimulate discussion betweenthe constituencies ing) members of SEC.

From the extensive list of Trustee actions on appointments, reappointments, secondary appointments, leaves, and terminations, Almanac gleans those actions reflect- ing movement into or within the Standing Faculty This includes new appointments andpromotions. and chair designations with or without promotion, in allschools. In the health schools, where reappointment sometimes includes movement from the associated faculty (not in standing faculty) to the clinician-educator track (stand- ingfaculti' but not tenure-accruing), those actions arepublished. Note that clinician-educator titles are recognizable by theform of title, "Professor of at [affiliated institution]" Thefollowing list shows actionsfrom Trustees'minutes ofJune 11, 1987 through December 18, 198Z representing actions approved at Pro- vost 's StaffConferences leading up to those meetings. Actions marked (S) involve additions to the tenuredranks through appointment, promotion, or conversion.

Appointments and Promotions in the Standing Faculty, 1987-88 School of Arts and Sciences Graduate School of Fine Arts phia Child Guidance Clinic. Changes Appointments Appointments Dr. Dwight E. Stambolian as Assis- Dr. Juan E. Grunwald to Assistant Dr. James C. Dow as the William P. Dr. Joseph Rykwert as the Paul Phi- tant Professor of Ophthalmology. Professor of Ophthalmology at Pres- Carey Term Assistant Professor of Eco- lippe Cret Professor of Architecture. Dr. Richard Trohman as Assistant byterian-University of Pennsylvania nomics. Promotions Professor of Medicine. Medical Center. " Dr. William B. English as Assistant " Dr. David G. Dc Long to Profes- Promotions Dr. Michael T. Mennuti to Profes- Professor of Economics. sor of Architecture. Dr. Paul V. Addonizio, Jr. to Asso- sor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Keith A. Griffloen as Assistant School of Law ciate Professor of Surgery. Professor of Dr. Paul C. School of Nursing Physics. Promotion Atkins to Professor of Dr. Kris L. Flardin as Assistant Pro- Medicine at HUP. " Mr. L. Francione to Asso- Appointment fessor of Gary Dr. Ruth Dr. K. as Assistant Anthropology. ciate Professor of Law.Profes-Hogue-Angelettito Nancy Worley Dr. Randall D. Wright as Assistant sor of Pathology and Laboratory Med- Professor of Nursing. Professor of Economics. School of Medicine icine. Promotion Dr. Thomas P. Keon to Associate Promotions Appointments Dr. Gloria A. Hagopian to Associate Professor Anesthesia at CHOP. " Dr. Francis B. Brevart to Associate Dr. Kenneth S. Allen as Assistant Professor of Oncologic Nursing. Professor of Dr. Haewon C. Kim to Associate Professor of Germanic Languages. Radiology. Dr. Richard W. Brunstetter as Clini- Professor of Pediatrics at CHOP. Reappointments " Dr. Henrika Kuklick to Associate Dr. Jane A. Barnsteiner to Assistant cal Professor of Dr. Ronald J. Librizzi to Associate Professor of History and Sociology of Psychiatry. Professor of of Children at Dr. G. DeEulis as Assistant Professorof Obstetrics and Nursing Science. Timothy Gynecology CHOP. Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. at Pennsylvania Hospital. Dr. Alan E. Donnenfeld as Assistant Dr. Stephen A. Liebhaber to Asso- School of Veterinary Medicine School of Dental Medicine Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. ciate Professor of Human Genetics. Appointments Promotion Dr. Jack Durell as Professor of Psy- Dr. Gordon K. McLean to Professor Dr. Martin J. Burton as Assistant " Dr. Peter Berthold to Associate chiatry at the Mercy Catholic Medical of Radiology at HUP. Professor of Reproduction in Clinical Professor of Restorative Dentistry. Center. Dr. AliNaji to Associate Professorof Studies (New Bolton Center). Dr. Kevin R. Fox as Assistant Pro- Surgery. Dr. David T. Galligan as Assistant of Dr. Leslie M. Shaw to Professor of Professorof Animal Health Economics School of Eng./Applied Science fessor Medicine. Dr. Howard C. Herrmann as Assis- Pathologyand Laboratory Medicine at in Clinical Studies (New Bolton Center). Appointments tant Professor of Medicine. HUP. Promotion Dr. as Gnanalingam Anandalingam Dr. Stuart Weiner to Associate Pro- Assistant Professor of Dr. Jack Ludmir as Assistant Profes- Dr. Lawrence T. Glickman to Profes- Systems. sor of Obstetrics and fessor of Obstetrics and at sorof in Clinical Studies. Dr. Dawn A. Bonnell as Assistant Gynecology. Gynecology Epidemiology Professorof Materials Scienceand Dr. Paula J. McKrisky as Assistant Pennsylvania Hospital. Wharton School Engi- Professor of Obstetrics and neering. Gynecology. Appointments Dr. George F. Murphy as Professor " Mr. David J. Farber as Professor Dr. Anjani Jam as Assistant Profes- of Dermatology at the HUP. Reappointments of Computer and Information Science. sor of Decision Sciences. Dr. B. O'Brien as Assis- Dr. Susan C. Day to Assistant Pro- Dr. Kumaras Assistant Profes- Christopher Dr. Bharat Sarath as Assistant Pro- Vijay tant Professor of Medicine. fessor of Medicine at HUP. sor of Mechanical Engineering and fessor of Dr. William W. Robertson, Jr. as Dr. Richard L. Doty to Assistant Accounting. Mechanics. Promotions Applied Associate Professorof Sur- Professorof Psychology in Otorhinola- Orthopaedic " Dr. Erin Anderson to Associate at CHOP. ryngology and Human Commun- gery Professor of Graduate School of Education Dr. Mark E. Rosenthal as Assistant ication. Marketing. " Dr. Hubert to Associate Appointments Professor of Medicine. Dr. Robert A Hendrix to Assistant Gatignon Professor of Dr. Michele Foster as Assistant Pro- Dr. Andrew J. as Assistant Professor of Otorhinolaryngology and Marketing. Saykin Dr. Andrew W. Lo to Associate Pro- fessor of Education. Professor of in Human Communication at HUP. Neuropsychology Psy- fessor of Finance. Dr. Judy Pelham as Assistant Profes- chiatry. Dr. Frederick S. Kaplan to Assistant Professor of at Chair sor of Education. Dr:Deborah S. Schrager as Assistant Orthopaedic Surgery Designation HUP. Dr. John Puckett as Assistant Pro- Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Leonard Lodish as the Samuel R. fessor of Education. Dr. William A. Sonis as Assistant Dr. Marie L. Youngto Assistant Pro- Harrell Professor of Marketing. fessor of Anesthesia at HUP. Professor of Psychiatry at the Philadel-

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Questions and Answers On New Smoking Policy On 1, the on areas. February University's "Policy non-smoking Resources For Those Smoking in Non-Residential Buildings" be- In shared work spaces, including cubicles, Who Want To Quit Smoking comes effective. The following questions and efforts should be made to accommodate indi- answers address major areas of the policy. The vidual preferences, including the separation of Cigarette smoking is dangerous to your complete text of the policy may be found in the smokers from non-smokers, to the degree pru- health. You know that already. That warning is December 8 issue of Almanac. dently possible. However, when such accom- printed on every cigarette pack; on all cigarette 1. What is the overall intent ofthe policy? modations are not possible, the preferences of advertising; in messages from the American Over the past few years, increasing concern the non-smoker shall prevail. Cancer Society, the American Heart Associa- has been expressed by members of the Univer- 4c. Is smokingpermitted in rest rooms? tion and the American Lung Association. Your sity community about the effects of tobacco The policy states that some rest rooms may doctor will tell yousmokingis a threat, not only smoke on the health or comfort of non- be designated "smoking permitted" provided to the quality of life, but to the length of life smokers. The intent of the policy is to address there are adequate numbers of smoke-free rest itself. Maybe you knew all of that when you these concerns by limiting smoking to desig- rooms in the building. There also must be at started smoking. But you decided to take your nated areas, as defined by the policy. least one "smoking permitted" area per build- chances and smoke anyway. 2. What buildings does thepolicy cover? ing that is not a rest room. Now you've decided to quit. And like so It applies to all non-residential University 5. Who enforces the policy? many othersmokers, you've made this decision buildings although office space in residences is Concerns regarding the implementation of once, twice or many times before. No one covered. University faculty and staffhoused in this policy should be referred to the immediate knows what actually brings smokers to that buildings not owned by the University should supervisor. If the matter cannot be resolved, it moment when they really want to quit. But adhere to this policy in work areas. should be referred to the appropriate Dean, knowing that you are not alone and knowing 3. Who determines where the designated Vice President or Resource Center Director. that there are resources available to you, the "Smoking Permitted" areas will be located? Moreover, this policy will rely on thethought- smoker who wants to quit, gives added incen- Deans, Vice Presidents and Resource Center fulness and considerationof all members of the tive to your decision. Directors have overall responsibility for imple- Penn community towards one another. With the University's new smoking policy mentation of the policy. They or their desig- 6. If I. or someone I know, wishes to quit going into effect this Monday, February 1. nees, in many cases building administrators, smoking, what options are beingprovided? some of you may be thinking about quitting for are responsible for assigning the "smoking As part of Penn's Wellness resources, the good. Through its Wellness Program, the Uni- permitted" areas. There must be at least one smoke-ending program "I Can Quit" will be versity will be providing support, information such area in every building. offered in February. Literature on the benefits and resources to promote the "well-being" of Staff from the Office of Fire and Occupa- of quitting, alisting of some local smoke ending the Penn community. A limited supply of litera- tional Safety will be reviewing and approving programs, and "Thank you for not smoking" ture on the hazards of smokingand the benefits all of these areas. table tent cards are also available. Information of quitting as well as "Thank youfor not smok- 4a. Where maypeople smoke? on the above is availableby contacting Carolyn ing" table tent cards (donated by the American Individuals may smoke in the "smoking Jones, Wellness Coordinator, 1214 Blockley Cancer Society) are also available to you and permitted" areas which will be posted by Physi- Hall/6021, Ext. 8-3400. your office. cal Plant with standardized University signs. Student Health Services, in recognition of In addition, the University Wellness pro- Areas may be sections of lounges, lobbies or the University Policy on Smoking, will be offer- gram "I Can Quit" will begin in February eating locations or any other space controlled ing information workshops which will provide Designed to addressthe behavioral, psycholog- by a school or administrative unit which is an overview of the medical and educational ical and physiological factors that confront the enclosed by floor to ceiling walls/ partitions options/ techniques available to smokers who smokers who wants to quit, this 8-hour pro- (except areas prohibited by code). are trying to quit. For information, please call gram boasts an 80% success rate. And to 4b. What about smoking in work areas? Susan Villari, Office of Health Education at accommodate the needs of the Penn commun- Faculty and staff in fully enclosed private 898-2565 or 662-2869. ity. "I Can Quit"will be offered during the noon offices may designate their offices smoking or hour at a centrally-located site. To acquaint the smoker who wants to quit with the program "I will Signage Alert specifics, an Introduction to Can Quit" be held 16. To ensure consistency throughout campus, the designated smoking permitted, the non-smoking Tuesday, February For more information on of the above Department of Physical Plant, in coordination portion will be posted with a no smoking sign any with building administrators, will be posting signs (Exhibit B). resources contactCarolynJones, Wellness Coor- in non-residential University buildings in accor- New, dual-purpose signs will also be posted on dinator, 1214 Blockley Hall,, 6021 or call 8- dance with the smoking policy. "Smoking Area" the exterior doors of all of these buildings(Exhibit 3400. Departments interested in developing an A) will be in all common C). These will alert those who enter that signs (Exhibit posted signs in-house smoke-ending program should also areas which have been designated smoking per- smoking is prohibited except in designated areas contact her for more details. mitted. In large spaces, such as some lobbies and and that trespassing and solicitation is prohibited There are a variety of smoke-ending options lounges whereonly a portion of that area has been in University buildings. available to the smoker who wants to quit. Remember that the successful methods are as different as the who use them. What SMOKING people PROHIBITED may seem silly to others may be just what you No smoking allowed need to quit, so don't be embarrassed to try within this building except in designated areas. something new. TRESPASSING OR -Judy Zamost. Chair SOLICITING Smoking Policy Task Force PROHIBITED -Carolyn Jones, Wellness Coordinator Only students, faculty, or staff of the University SMOKING of Pennsylvania, or other persons having specific business herein, may enter this AREA building. Violators are subject to arrest for Criminal Trespass.

Exhibit A Exhibit B Exhibit C

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Computing Resource Center UpdatJANUARYeAT PENN 28 How to Choose a Microcomputer; noon-I p.m., first floor conference room, Van Pelt Library. Regis- tration not required. CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES 29 CRC Training: Intro to WordPerfect; 1-4 p.m., Bennett Hall. 898-1780. 31 New Year of Trees; celebration of Tu B'Shvat, a Room 413. Registration: in national holiday in Israel marking the arrival of Intermediate Lotus; 10 am-noon. Register per- Room Hall-Dietrich Hall. Mate- spring with a tree planting ceremony; 10, 11:30 am. son, 315, Steinberg advance. Information: and with an additional slot at 1 p.m., Morris Arbore- rials must be purchased in tum. Through February 7. Cost: 50 for each child, 898-1395. accompanying adults, free. Reservations: 247-5777 (Morris Arboretum). MEETINGS and Association; CONFERENCE 28 Lesbian! Gat' Staff Faculti' noon. Information: Larry Gross, 898-5620 or Bob 30 Your Veterinarian and Your Dogs; 18th annual Schoenberg, 898-5044. symposium moderated by Darryl N. Biery, professor Fancy Free: Competing ice sculptors create a show of radiology and chairman, department of clinical SPECIAL EVENTS that's free til it melts (see Special Events). Above: studies;8:45 a.m.-4 p.m., Veterinary Hospital. Regis- Hill 30 Goes the Fifth Annual Buddhas by the chefs of the Sheraton Society tration: $35. Reservations: 898-8862 (Veterinary Archaeology Hollywood; Ice restaurant and last year. Hospital). Great Sculpture Competition; hotel chefs from Philadelphia area compete begin- ning at 10 a.m., winner announced at noon. Inside, free screening of Raidersof the Lost Ark, 10:30 a.m., Real Indi- Department of Public Safety Crime Report Harrison Auditorium, and a talk on The ana Joneses: Early Archaeologists from the Univer- This contains tallies of Part I crimes, a of Part I crimes against persons, and report listing sitv Museum, 1 Rainey Auditorium, University summaries of Part I crimes in the five busiest sectors on where two or more incidents p.m., campus Museum. Also January 31, 1-5 Information: 18, 1988 and 24, 1988. p.m. were reported between January January 898-4000. Total Crime: Crimes Against Persons-1, Burglaries-1, Thefts-23, Thefts of Auto-O, Attempted Thefts of Auto-1 TALKS Area/Highest Frequency of Crime 27 Women and Love: A Cultural Revolution in Date Time Reported Location Incident Progress: Shere Hite, author of the Hue Reports Audito- Crimes Against Persons discusses her latest study; 7:30 p.m., Irvine 01-22-88 3:00 AM 200 Block 40th Female student robbed and assaulted. rium (Connaissance). Adolescent Health Care; Ann O'Sulli- 34th St. to 36th St., Spruce St. to Locust Walk 28 Ethics in van, School of noon-i Room 1219, 01-18-88 2:25 PM Houston Hall Arrest/males breaking into pinball machines. Nursing; p.m., 01-20-88 2:28 PM Houston Hall Wallet taken from backpack on floor. CHOP (School of Nursing Ethics Seminar). 01-21-88 9:50 AM Houston Hall Skolnicks/forced entry/items taken. An Afternoon with Joseph Heller: author of Catch-22, GodKnows, and Goodas Gold; 3:30p.m., 34th to 36th St., Locust Walk to Walnut St. Room B-I, Hall at Penn, School of 12:21 AM Van Pelt Wallet taken from unattended knapsack. Meyerson (PEN 01-19-88 Library Arts and Sciences). 01-21-88 5:07 PM Van Pelt Secured bike taken from bike rack. Library Patch- 01-21-88 7:19 PM Van Pelt Library Student's jacket taken from library. Neuromodulation Studied by Perforated Dick Horn, of neuroscience, 34th to 38th St., Civic Center Blvd. to Hamilton Walk Recording; department Roche Institute of MolecularBiology; 4 p.m., fourth 01-18-88 1:42 PM Hall taken from coat in room. Blockley Money floor. Richards (Departmentof Physiology). 01-21-88 3:55 PM Johnson Pavilion Student's walkman taken from library. Building andAmerican Landcape Archi- 01-22-88 9:46 PM Med Educ Bldg. Women's coat taken from office. WarringManning tecture: Albert Fein, visiting professor of landscape 38th St. to 40th Baltimore Ave. to St. St., Spruce architecture, Harvard University Graduate School of 01-21-88 12:55 PM Veterinary School Copy machine taken from office. Room B-3, Hall (Graduate taken while were Design; 6p.m., Meyerson 01-24-88 11:10 AM Delta Kappa Eps Coats people attending party. School of Fine Arts). 01-24-88 5:07 PM Sigma Alpha Eps Person's coat taken while attending party. 29 Real Channels in Fake Membranes: Rats, Scor- 37th St. to 38th St., Spruce St. to Locust Walk pions, and the Beautiful Big One; Chris Miller, chair, 01-19-88 4:16 PM Vance Hall Gymbag & contents taken from office. of biochemistry, Brandeis University; 4 01-21-88 8:04 AM McNeil Bldg. Typewriter taken from open area. department p.m., Room 140, INS Seminar Room, John Morgan Building (Department of Pharmacology). Safety Tip: When reporting a crime, remember to: 1. speak clearly while describing what happened. 2. It never to excited. Give details, they are important when reporting a crime. 3. Stay calm. helps get

18th Police District 3601 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, Pa. 19104-6224 Schuylkill River to 49th St., Market St. to Schuylkill/Woodland Ave. (215) 898-5274 or 5275. Reported crimes against persons from 12:01 a.m. 1-11-88 to 11:59 p.m. 1-17-88 Persons-1 1, Total: Crimes Against Homicides-2, Robberies/gun-1, Robbery/strongarm-7, The University of Pennsylvania's journal of record, opinion and Purse snatch-1, Arrests-2 news is published Tuesdays during the academic year and as needed during summer and holiday breaks. Guidelines torread- Arrest DateLocation/Time Reported Offense/weapon ers and contributors are available on request. 1-11-88 49th and Woodland, 9:10 AM Robbery/strongarm No EDITOR Karen C. Gaines 1-12-88 48th and Locust, 12:41 PM Robbery/strongarm No ASSOCIATE EDITOR Marguerite F. Miller 1-12-88 46th and Larchwood, 1:16 PM Robbery/strongarm Yes EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Mary Corbett 1-12-88 4324 Walnut St., 4:13 PM Homicide/gun No STUDENT ASSISTANTS April M. Alfarano. 1-13-88 1311 S. 47th St., 2:00 PM Robbery/strongarm No Catherine F Clark, Mary A Downes, Amy F. Gardner, 1-13-88 44th & Walnut St., 9:55 PM Robbery/strongarm No Michelle V. Holloway. Lisa A. Richardson No 1-14-88 34 S. 40th St., 5:00 PM Robbery/gun ALMANAC ADVISORY BOARD Chair, Jean Crockett. F. Gerard No 1-14-88 40th and Market St., 7:09 PM Robbery/strongarm Adams. David P. Balamuth, Robert Lucid, Michele Richman, 1-15-88 419 S. 46th St., 7:42 PM Purse snatch No Lorraine Tulman, for the Faculty Senate; William Epstein for the 1-17-88 3925 Walnut St., 3:00 AM Homicide/gun No Administration; Carol Carr for the Librarians Assembly; John 1-17-88 42nd and Spruce St., 8:57 PM Robbery/strongarm Yes Hayden for the A-i Assembly, Joseph Kane for the A-3 Assembly.

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