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'^cT ■ CSL c, 3: o te&b.d.a.rn FEE ^1 cr O 5- >•. r- S- H 25 t>. *j t'. c o- o ►— a , K i-i t- H c. o Connecticut Daily cr H- C Sewing Storrs Since 1896 en VOL. CXVI, No. 75 STORES. CONNECTICUT MONDAY. FEBRUARY 19, 1962 t*3 Increased Fees Mean C3 State Policy Change PC "The only alternative to in- Autonomy I University. There is no tuition at creased student fees would be a A legislative subcommittee is Uconn. The state funds arc used change in the basic philosophy of deliberating on reports from state '■ tat teachers' salaries, classrooms, state education." In makin« this auditors concerning the condition ! and supplies. Therefore, an inv statement Mr. John Evans, Fiscal of the Debt Services Account. Mr . crease In Student Fees will not Vice-President for Uconn, ex- Evans noted that "the autonomy produce a decrease in the taxpay- plained that the underlying policy of the University mighi be endan- ers' load. of state supported higher educa- gered if the commit ice sets a Fee Increase tion has been for the state to pro- precedent by recommending an Commenting on the much dis- vide the academic facilities while increase in Student Fees. The re- cussed increase, Mr. Evan* re- the students maintain the costs sponsibility of making this deci- marked that "it is not a certainty of housing, food and auxiliary sion has heretofore ro«ted with : thi.'. year. There are many people buildings such as the Student Un- Hie Board of Trustees. This is the | on the Board of Trustees and in ion and the Commons. first time, to my knowledge, that | the legislature who are dedicated At the present time students the legislature has set up a com- ; to minimizing the cost to the stu- pay a general fee of $15.00 per mittee of this sort." dent of a college education. How. credit or a maximum of $75.00 To clarify the issue it must be ' ever, we must be realistic about per semester which, according to realized that students are not sup- the demands of the current aux- the University catalogue "entitles porting the academic sector of the iliary program." them to make use of the facilities of the institution, gives them pre ferred treatment and reduced rates for admission to home ath- Rush Party Dates letic contests, to University con- vocations, to events in the Univer- sity auditorium, and admits them to the Student Union Building.'' Thus the general fee is utilized to Tuesday, Wednesday support non-academic buildings The dates for the Invitational Up to this time there will be Uconn Snow Scene and services. Rush parties for the fraternities no other rush period this semes- Resideuce Charge have been changed. Rush par-tie - ter. The next rush period will be (Campus Photo—1 lowland On the basis of one semester, will be held Tuesday and Wed-! in the fall. This, of course, is sub- students also pay an average of nesday of thus week, instead of. ject to change by the IFC. $200.00 for meals. $100.00 for resi- Wednesday and Thursday. This, Exhibit At Community House dence, and several miscellaneous change was made to give more | fi-es amounting to between $K).0O time -to check the grades of the Inside Pages 1 Currently on display in the metal, plaster and wood. The stu- and $30.00. The residence charge men rushing. Community House Parlors is an dents whose work is on display is divided into actual maintaining Tapping will be held on Mon- Requirement* of Hie Sehool »( Education . we page S. exhibit entitled "Sculpture '62." are Marilyn Anderson, Herbert of the present buildings and cov- day. February 26. At this time The thirteen pieces of work in this Arnold, Norman Bernier, Judy ering the cost of bond issues for all men who have received bids I Two Uconn coeils try for the exhibit represent the achieve- Lewis, Geoffrey Myers, David their construction. from the various fraternities will i Peace Corps . see page I. ments of students at Uconn who Smalley and Robert Vitkus. , "As it stands now, these fees are be pledged. Tapping ceremonies have labortMi diligently in the past This display was arranged by inadequate to cover the current Will take place in the HUB Ball ; Holy Cross r»uts I'eonn . two semesters under the guidance the University Christian Fellow- ex|icnses. Unless the state is will- room. A list of all men receiving see page fi of Mr. Robert Kiley. hisiructer in ship with the help of Norman Ber- ing to dip into its funds, the bur- bids will be posted in the indivi- t . I.IIII Swimming- team de- the art department. nier. This exhibit will continue till den of constructing new dorms dual living units before Monday.' feated by Springfield . • • »ee Representative of the sculptors' February 24. It is the first of two and athletic buildings must re- and student-, receiving bids should P»*e 7. materials are the uses of stone. student exhibits this semester. main with the student." check the list for their names. COC FI>OAT: i^ast year's Campus Commu- entry requirements are on page three. Make OOC MIDWAY: One of the most exciting booths at last nity Carnival was the greatest success for the sure you submit an entry, for the winner is years OOC Midway was the "Mud Slide" by Alsop A and Carnival. The theme was "OCC in Disneyland" awarded free tickets to the giant Midway. Ethan Allen House. This year's CCC will take" place April 30. and students are now asked to think of a —(Campus Photo—Boglarski.) but plans for the contest ate already underway. theme for this year's event. Theme blank and —(Campus Photo -Suiunoii*.), PAOF TWO CONNECTICUT DAILY CAMPUS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1962 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Connecticut The intellectual McCarthyists, who rally versities the books are sold at 10 to 20 per under the name of Association of Think- cent less. They are even more indignant ing American Conservatives, are project- if they suspect that the profits are going ing a drive at attendance to the meeting to be tunneled Into a hotel on Route 195 which will be held at the Madison Square (sans students). Daily Campus Garden in New York City on March. This Clearly, in many students' eyes. The meeting wjll feature not only Senator book store is not operating for the bene- Barry Goldwater, but also such high- fit of the students. To clear up these mis- minded idealists as Moise Tshombe. conceptions and re-establish good will, I MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1962 These modem McCarthyists, of whom suggest that the University book store: Mr. George Johnson on this campus is ap- parently a member, would seek to pre- (1) Not treat the student as a nervous serve this nation from the evil machina- fingered shopper who is benevolently pro- tions of the "commies" commie dupes and tected for his own good. pinkies" who, according to these groups (2) Make some ) effort to return ! 'Steel And Velvet' have such notorious fronts as the ACLU, iar)r the profits of the bosk store directly back NAACP, CORE, SNCC, SPU. NSA and to the student the National Council of Churches, not to From the CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR mention such outright groups as the ADA awaalsf and the American Socialist Party. It is To the Mtor: The cold war is irritatinr and bewildering to many obvious to ATAC that the above groups seek to subvert us by such, communist- The Greek-letter element of our com- people. Now it's up, now it's down. tending programs as Social Security, Medi- munity is once again attempting to extend One moment President Kennedy talks to his press con- cal Care for the Aged, federal aid to edu- its way of life upon the "unenlightened." cation, and the arch enemy to freedom, My recent awareness is brought forth by ference about "reducing tensions." Next moment Soviet graduated income tax! These ultra-con- the large accumulation of trash, passed MIGs coolly threaten air traffic in the Western air corridors servative groups would seek the American under my door during the past night The to Berlin. pattern of life of such "communist plots" very manner in which they proceed with as academic freedom, free thought and this educational process is indeed in- One day spies are exchanged across the East-West line. free press. It never occurs to these people dicative of their whole system . un- Next day a Communuist pushes into another key position however, that their notions on freedom original and unimaginative. These are two and personal liberty are best exemplified of their most arduous traits. Nevertheless, in Castro's Cuba. by Stalinist Russia. one does it, so they all must. The impatient, overwrought American wants to cry out Although we disagree with the ultra- In this analysis we find the essence of rightists domestic policies, we must ap- that grand and glorious Greek way of to his fellows, "Wake up. They're hitting you. Stop talking plaud their endeavors in foreign policy. life. Ironically it is a category which was about reduced tensions." These include; withdrawing from the UN, quite inadequately covered by such a wide giving no foreign aid to neutrals, driving assortment of mimeographed propaganda. The American, alarmed by fallout, haunted by the Tito back to the arms of Moscow, over- It is from such errors of omission that I problem of nuclear peace, wants to shout, "This is a period throwing the Castro regime in Cuba by derive some justification for presenting; an antithesis.