New Building to Replace North Dorm

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Liberian Students Aggies Lose First Celebrate President's Game At Home In Three Years Fourth Inauguration (See Story Page 8) 'The Cream of College News" VOLUME XXXI No. 7 THE AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE, GREENSBORO, N. C. FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1960 Dorm Counselor IPP' Dies During Fall Honor Roll Holidays By JOAN GORE Lists Four With Mrs. Sara B- Williamson King, residence counselor in Curtis Hall, died December 29, 1959 at her home in Reidsville. Mis. King had been employed at Perfect Grades the college for 2% years and was spending her Christmas vacation at home at the time of her death. In addition to serving as dormi tory counselor, Mrs. King was a 54 Students Register In "A" member of the college's discipline committee, the Sunday School, and a participant in many other activi Column On Long List Of 224 ties. Miss Geneva J. Holmes, dean of women, described Mrs. King "as an ideal person." "She was cooperative, Doris Bowman, James Blue, Paul Parker and Arthur cheerful, and interested in all stu Mangaroo headed the long list of students on the fall quarter dents' welfare," said Dean Holmes. honor roll with perfect 4.00 averages. Funeral services for Mrs. King were held at Zion Baptist Church There were 37 other students on the "A" honor roll with in Reidsville, January 1 at 2 P.M. grade point averages ranging from 3.94 to 3.50 while 136 She is survived by her husband, students made the "B" honor roll. Rev. Joe King, and' three broth ers — Clyde, S. S. and Eric Wil TECH. INST. LISTS 47 liamson. Representatives of the college at Coleman Joins The Technical Institute listed 13 tending the funeral were Reverend students on its "A" honor roll — Cleo M. McCoy, director of reli two of whom had perfect grades — gious activities; Miss Geneva J. Faculty Here and 34 students on the "B" honor Holmes; Mr. William H. Gamble, dean of men; Mrs. Sadie B. Bund- roll. rige, Mrs. Annie B. Bynum, Mrs. As Instructor While this list is the smallest for Annie R. Simpson — all dormitory any fall quarter since 1954, when counselors; and Mr. Allison Gordon, As a result of A&T's victorious college postmaster. campaign for outstanding and cap the total was 246, the percentage of able instructors, the Department of students in the top echelon of the Education and General Studies has honor roll is considerably higher a new addition to its faculty, in the New Building person of Mr. Bernard Coleman. than at any time during this period. Mr. Coleman, son of a tailor, was COLLEGE "A" HONOR ROLL born May 25, 1913 in Washington, Plan CIAA Tourney Promotion To Replace D. C. He is a graduate of West Vir Claude S. Airall, Jamaica, B.W.I., ginia State College, Illinois Insti These two men will have the responsibility of promoting the CIAA Bas tute of Technology, and the Univer freshman, accounting, 3.94; Freder ketball Tournament to be held at Greensboro's multi-million dollar War sity of Chicago. Since 1933 Mr. ick Shadding, Goldsboro, junior, North Dorm Memorial Coliseum, February 35-27. Coleman has been a student of Soc. Studies, 3.86; Barbara Samuels, They are Ellis F. Corbett, left, A&T College public relations director Members of the building and history. and recently appointed chairman of the Advisory Committee on Publicity Augusta, Ga., senior, App. Soc, 3.82; grounds committee here decided on In 1956 he returned to the Unit and Promtion, and Dr. Charles Ray, director of the News Bureau at North Ruth Gavin, New Bern, freshman, Wednesday, January 6, that North ed States from an extensive stay in Dormitory, on the main campus Carolina College and director of publicity for the Central Intercollegiate Africa where he spent three years Nursing, 3.77; Roy Barrett, Jamaica, would have to go to make way for Athletic Association. as principal of an African Voca B.W.I, senior, Agronomy, 3.76; a new classroom building on that tional school. Ralph Barnhill, Winston - Salem, site. While there Mr. Coleman began sophomore, Elec. Engr., 3.76; Phillip North Dorm is one of the oldest research on the social mores and Rollinson, Asheville, junior, Fine buildings on the college campus, CIAA Tourney Committee history of the Mandingo Tribe of part of the original complex of Central Liberia. Before Mr. Cole Arts, 3.75 and Reynold Huntley, Dudley, Vanstory, Morrison and man's investigation, very little had Jamaica, B.W.I., freshman, Ani. Noble halls. Holds 15th Annual Meet been done toward documenting the Husb., 3.75. Architect R. E. L. Peterson of The CIAA's 15th Annual Basketball Tournament Com social heritage of the Mandingos. Also, James C. Johnson, Timber- Greensboro will draw plans for the mittee held its Second Meeting here on January 10. As a result of his interest in the lake, sopho., App. Soc. 3.72; Juanita unit which is expected to cost ap Coach Bell stated that the Committee in an Earlier Meet people of the Mandingo tribe, Mr. Hargrove, Henderson, sen., English, proximately $218,000.00 The money Coleman was elected an honorary 3.72; Ernest Sherrod, Wilson, junior, has been allocated by the state for ing inspected the Greensboro War Memorial Coliseum and member of the group and is one of Elec. Engr., 3.71; William M. Bell, construction. everyone was delighted with its facilities. the few outsiders who can boast of Greensboro, sophomore, App. Soc, North Dormitory is adjacent to CORBETT LOCAL PROMOTER having had the pleasure of observ 3.69; Walter S. Harris, Ayden, sen Dudley Building (the administra ing Mandingo feasts and ceremon Ellis F. Corbett, Public Relations ior, Fine Arts, 3.68; George L. tion building) and its back is to ies. G a n t, Greensboro, sophomore, Director, is local advisory Commit ward Lindsay Street. The new Aside from being an extensive Chemistry, 3.67; Mary Harper, building will lie just north of the Students Begin tee Chairman on Publicity and Pro traveler and authority on the Washington, N. C, junior, French, administration building and will be motion. Mr. L. D. Smith, 15th Tour Mandingo Tribe, Mr. Coleman is 3.65; and Doris Neal, Greensboro, within a few steps of Harrison Hall, nament Committee Chairman, Vir an art collector. He is a collector of senior, English, 3.64; Sophie Brown, the auditorium. Interneships both American Negro and African Zebulon, senior, Nursing, 3.63. NO DATE SET ginia Union University, Richmond, art. His collection is composed of No date was set for razing North Virginia, stated in a recent meeting some 900 objects valued at $45,000. (CONTINUED ON PAGE 3) Dormitory, a women's dormitory that Corbett would be involved in housing some 60 students. These Next Week publicity and promotion at all women will be moved somewhere By LOUIS BELFIELD levels. else on the campus next year and later will most likely be placed in According to Mr. S. Joseph Shaw, Corbett will have the assistance the new dormitory soon to be erect approximately fifty students will of the CIAA News Service whose ed. do practice teaching this quarter. director is Charles A. Ray of North There was some talk about plac Student internes from the School ing the classroom building adjacent of Agriculture, School of Education Carolina College, Durham. to the Hayes-Taylor YMCA on prop and General Studies and the School FIRST TIME IN GREENSBORO erty which the college owns but of Engineering will begin work on Coach Bell and Mr. Corbett have committee members felt the North January 18, in various Secondary expressed the hope that Greensboro Dormitory site was more feasible. Schools throughout North Carolina. Citizens would open their doors and PLAN FIELD HOUSE Mr. Shaw pointed out that more An athletic field house will be students will participate in student hearts to the tournament. built on the northern part of the practice teaching during the winter The Greensboro War Memorial quarter than at any time in the campus near the athletic practice Coliseum is in its first year of field. Thomas B. Hayes, of Southern past four years. Pines, is the architect for this build In the area of student teaching a operation. It has seating accommo ing which is to cost $58,000. Hayes is more diversified program for in dations for more than 9,000 people, also improving the athletic field, struction '"Materials" is now in with parking facilities for more and this is expected to cost $91,500. progress. However there is much than 3,000 cars. The Coliseum greater use oif Visual Aids by stu Long range plans call for further dimension-wise is 314 by 202 feet expansion and development of an dent teachers. wall to wall. The actual coliseum area just west of Dudley Street be Mr. Shaw stated that more infor tween Lindsay and East Market mation on what the student teachers floor, however, is 212 feet by 100 Streets.

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