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Role Of Changing University Redefined
--Seattle, Wash.-(I. P, )-For To state long-range educa reason not yet identified, women tional objectives, and thus have abruptly moved much refine the definition of the role nearer to numerical equality of the University, it has spe on the campus of the Univer cifically been asked to en sity of Washington, according courage departments to: to the thirty-ninth biennial re 1. Distill the literature port released here. in any given field so that a The men-women ratio, 2.2 to student can cover his subject 1 in 1960, dropped to 1,7 to in the time available to him. 1 in 1965. Less than a third Avoid unnecessary course pro (30.5 per cent) of the bacca liferation. laureate degrees awarded in June 1960 were to women; in 2. Cope with knowledge ex June 1965 the figure was 44.7 pansion by devoting more at per cent, approaching one-haH. tention to organization and Report highlights: synthesis. Study relevancy of Long-range planning—the tu individual courses to the larger Club Elects Officers multuous pace of University body of knowledge. The folldwing officers were chosen: Alan growth, physical and intellec 3. Take initiative in foster tual, has crowded and is crowd ing dialogue between students Ragsdale, president; Jim Polley, vice pres ing these years with decisions. and teachers by seeking to as The rush of events often cre sess criticisms of the Univer ident; Mary Ronan, secretary; John Woolen, ates pressure to improvise; sity’s educational enterprise treasurer; and Norman Knecht, reporter. still the University must al and test their validity. ways choose among all open The Board has further been Dr. Johnson advises the club. paths, short-range or long-run, urged to be concerned with with knowledge of where they innovation, to study novel pro might lead—and compare the grams introduced elsewhere for destinations with a firm notion ideas that might be adaptable English Department In Trouble by the University, and in gen of where the University ought HELP! WE NEED YOU! HELP! to go and what sort of insti eral to help stimulate curricu By Terri Katzenbach, NCWC tution it should become. lar reexamination through out reading group of 8 to 10 stu the faculty--again looking to Alumnus and PLAYBOY Staff Most planning of the past .From where your shadow- dents, and will be performed Writer now on vacation in was devoted to the immediately ward a Plan for Tomorrow. How BIG? Battleboro, N. C. hugging reporter sat listening, in Garber Chapel on Decem following biennia. Now, though, the gist of their conversation ber 11. the University is lengthening In his October 1965 Report seemed to be that the literary Even as we go to press, we its forward view into a decade to the Faculty, President Ode They’re at it again -- Dr. S, O. S. is out. All students are notified of continued hope from now and beyond, seeking gaard gave some interim an swers to a question which can Teagarden and Mr. Mizelle, for a successful negotiation with foundations of self-knowledge who might be interested in par sufficiently solid to meet any not be finally resolved at this that is! These two elders of ticipating or assisting in the Mr. Edward S. Peabody, local hosteler, to cater the after conceivable new challenges and time: how big should the Uni the English Department (and production of this program are versity become? say, have you met the youngers theatre festivities. problems. urged to contact Dr. Teagarden, “The first alternative, name yet?) were overheard in close Committee on long-range Mr. Mizelle, or Anne Van Wag And in conclusion, friends, ly, growth without the imposi and serious conversation a few planning--Since their appoint oner, President of the Bruits, I would like to say that if tion of any checks or controls, days ago -- the topic — a ment by President Charles E. who will, it is expected, spon you are interested in helping Odegaard in 1963, the academic has already been rejected.” popular one between these twcf sor the event. Hopefully, the a worthy cause -- or, for that A second alternative also seems belletristic beaux-esprits these and business officers of the nature of the program will catch matter, if you are willing, able, Committee on Long - Range unwise: “Imposition of a fixed days — the swinging literary the fancy of at least a dozen curious, enthusiastic, kind, ceiling on enrollment entails a scene around the old NCWC Planning have been mostly ab poem - happy, word- wor brave, conscientious, bored diminishment of flexibility in campus. With the recent and sorbed in gathering data con shipping Wesleyaners. 'Entitled with it all, restless, devil cerning the University - as - manning for new aspects of successful visit of the Lilla- may-care, or thirsty -- come buiero Poets behind them, the ‘‘Elegy for Dylan Thomas; A it-is. “ Occupational outlook Knowledge...Unless there is see what it’s all about at the pressure from enrollment in two earnest Anglophiles and Poem for the Theatre," it fea studies” have been conducted discussion and audition for creases to make additional fac collaborators (their latest tures readings from the works to detect a reasonable basis choral readers to be held Mon ulty positions, the institution effort: “Was Ann Hathaway of Dylan Thomas and his con for differential rates of Uni day night, Nov. 6, at 6:15 in may very well find increasing Sprung ofChaucer’s Lineage?’) temporaries, was written this versity growth in the years Room 105. ly that it must wait for pro have turned their attention to summer by Mr. Mizelle for ahead, and “ academic-cross- fessors to move, die, or re a program for early December. three readers and a choral over studies” to chart the flow of students through depart tire, before it is able to react ments, and thus to find, for flexibly...to the shifting fron example, the relationship be tier of knowledge by appoint Weekly Radio Series Added To Jazz Festival tween the number of students ing scholars and scientists rep majoring in Civil Engineering resentative of new intellectual and the number of faculty re interests...” SEEKS VOCAL GROUPS Regional competitions in Ala Entry forms for all six re quired to serve them in Math “Such a policy would restrict bama, Pennsylvania, Cali- gional contests may be secured ematics, Physics, and Chemis opportunities for retention of lornia, Illinois, Utah and Ar from the Festival at P. O. try. younger scholars, slow down The Intercollegiate Jazz Fes kansas will select the national Box 246, Miami Beach, Flor advancement...” tival’s national competition for finalists for the 1968 Intercol ida 33139. The Committee has enough All factors indicate the “third college musicians and vocalists legiate Jazz Festival data that it has entered a sec alternative as the most feasible has changed both its name and WEEKLY RADIO SERIES ond stage of planning activity, and reasonable one: namely, one of its categories of com The Festival, cponsored by and is discussing with indi continuing growth of the uni petition for 1968. Trans World Airlines and the “Campus Showcase ’68” , a vidual departments their own versity but in an increasingly S ero Shirt Company, annually weekly entertainment show for selective way...” The Festival, which operated growth projections—looking to honors the national champions college students, will be heard ward the eventual preparation In specific terms, this means under the Intercollegiate Music of collegiate music and pro on 120 campus radio stations F estival name in 1967, is now of a Plan for Tomorrow. gradually lowering the under- vides scholarships for out beginning in January. Curriculum -- Working with c lass proportion to 40 per cent officially the Intercollegiate standing students. The broadcasts, provided as Jazz Festival, offering col the Committee on Long-Range of the total enrollment, with a public service by the Inter Planning and in some areas reliance upon the community legiate competition for bands, Competition gets under way collegiate Jazz Festival and combos and vocal groups. on February 16-17 at the Mobile complementing it, is the Cur colleges and state colleges to Trans World Airlines, will be riculum Board established in help in serving freshmen and Individual vocalists have been Jazz Festival with Southern produced by Intercollegiate Mu dropped from the contest and March 1965, a faculty group sophomores. The upperclass schools battlingat Mobile’s Mu sic Festival, Inc. The Fes charged with gaining an over proportion must also be pruned, replaced by vocal groups. The nicipal Theater, tival’s staff conducts an annual view of the University’s edu depending upon existing and to- change, according to Festival Eastern colleges and univer- competition for college bands, officials, will provide a greater s ities meet the following week cational efforts, particularly in be-created state colleges to combos and vocal groups, with undergraduate instruction. carry a heavier share of jun variety of musical styles and at the Villanova Intercollegiate six regional contests selecting iors and seniors. offer colleges and universities Jazz Festival. The Villanova finalists to battle for national an opportunity to demonstrate Festival will be conducting championships. the abilities of their vocal fac its eighth annual competition. A ulties and students. Action swings to the West Popular ABC radio and tele FRIDAY NIGHT FLICKS Coast for the Cerritos College vision personality Ed Jordan The Intercollegiate Jazz Jazz Festival on March 22-23 will host the series, which fea Festival conducts six regional in Norwalk, California. tures collegiate music, celeb competitions, with winning Elmhurst College in Elm rity interviews, fashior^ travel, schools in each category mov hurst, Illinois is the location sports and employment oppor ing into the national finals to of the Midwest College Jazz tunities for college graduates. battle for the national cham Festival on March 29-30. My Sister Eileen “ Campus Showcase ’68” mi pionships,currently held by Ohio The Inter mountain Collegiate crophones will cover important State University, San Francisco Jazz Festival brings together happenings on college campuses Starring State College and Rider College. the best college groups in the across the nation as well as The 1968 Intercollegiate Jazz Mountain States on April 5-6. activities in major cities. Jack Lemmon and Janet Leigh Festival, sponsored by Trans Final regional action takes TWA will provide special World Airlines and the Sero place at the Little Rock Jazz travel information geared to the Shirt Company, will be held F estival April 12-13. college crowd’s interests and NOVEMBER 3 in Miami Beach on May 9-11. Winning bands, combos and budgets. Entries for the six regional vocal groups from each event “ Campus Showcase ’68” of con^titions are being accepted then fly to Miami Beach on fers America’s college students 8:15 P.M. - Cafeteria by toe Festival at P. O. Box May 9-11 for the national fi thirty minutes of entertainment 246, Miami . Beac^ Florida nals of the Intercollegiate Jazz each week during the school 33139. •^estivaL year.