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9 0 L Sr.! Q im * n o s i ayw ♦ i s 3 1 M i s ? T 8 T h e L a w r e A13I00S "lyoiyaisiH 3iyis s 'i y o i a o i y 3 d ? s m s n VOL. XCVIII-NO. 25 LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY. APPLETON. Wl 285 Seniors to graduate June 15 William Proxmire, who has since 1950, when he was elected to degree in busiaess ad represented Wisconsin in the U .S. the Wisconsin State Assembly. ministration cum laude from the Senate for 23 years, will be the He was elected to the U.S. Senate H arvard Graduate School of speaker at Lawrence Univer in 1957 in a special election to fill Business in 1940, and a master’s sity’s 131st Commencement the seat left vacant by the death degree from Harvard in public Sunday, June 15, at 10:30 a.m. of Sen. Joseph McCarthy. administration. Taking off on Lawrence’s Proxmire was re-elected the Proxmire is the authqr^of five motto, “ Light, light, more light,’’ following year to his first full six- books: “ Can Small Business' Proxmire was chosen as the title year term and again re-elected in Survive?”, “Report From of his address, “The Future of 1964, 1970, and 1976. In his land Wasteland: America’s Military- Light, Light, and More Light.” slide victory in 1970, he became Industrial Complex” ; “Uncle President Warch will present the first senator in history to Sam, Last of the Big-Time diplomas to 285 seniors on the carry all of Wisconsin’s 72 Spenders” ; “You Can Do It !” COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER WILLIAM PROXMIRE counties. Main Hall green. In case of rain, and “The Fleecing of America.” Photo: P.R. Dept. the ceremony will be in Lawrence In the 1976 election Proxmire He is chairman of the Senate Memorial Chapel. again won all of Wisconsin’s 72 Banking, Housing and Urban Doctor of philosophy degrees counties, received 73 percent of Affairs Committee. Energy Study Group Form s also will be conferred upon 10 the state’s vote, accepted no Tickets for Commencement by Kathy DeMets members in an Energy Study candidates from the Institute of campaign contributions and will be needed only in case of Early in February, several Group. The group will possibly Paper Chemistry, and 31 IPC spent a total of $177.73 on his rain. The procedure for people from among Lawrence meet before the end of the term, students will receive master of campaign. distribution of tickets to seniors is students, faculty, and staff got but its major work will begin this science degrees. Wisconsin’s senior senator explained in the June 2-8 issue of together to discuss the need for fall. Proxmire has been in politics earned his undergraduate degree “This Week.” the formation of some sort of Several steps toward making from Yale in 1938, a master’s group concerned with energy use, the campus buildings more or waste, on campus. Bruce energy-efficient have already Colwell, Associate Dean of been taken by the Physical Residential Life, suggested the Plant; the latest project is an idea of holding such a discussion energy audit of all the buildings. W arch honors 54-year L. U. veteran after he had attended conferences Earlier this winter, a firm of A man who has been a student, Northwestern University. He Warch added, “I appreciate the on energy use at other colleges. engineering consultants was teacher and administrator at joined the Lawrence faculty in fact that Marshall stayed around These campuses, such as UW- hired to do the audit. They have Lawrence University for more 1932 as secretary and instructor this year to help break in his Whitewater, are making sub done a preliminary walk-through than half a century was honored in voice at the Conservatory, seventh.” stantial changes in energy of the campus and are preparing at last Thursday’s Honors became an associate professor in The Chapel audience rose and conservation with major projects a report on it, but according to Convocation. 1939, and a full professor in 1951. gave Hulbert sustained applause and are doing so successfully. Don Stuuvenberg, Director of the Without warning him in ad “That is not all,” Warch said in as a way of saying “thank you Obviously, the same kind of in Physical Plant, as yet he has not vance, President Richard Warch understatement. and happy 75th birthday.” stitution-wide effort would be been informed of any of their asked Marshall B. Hulbert to Hulbert was assistant dean of practical for Lawrence as well, findings and it is not known ex- stand. Hulbert’s 75th birthday is the college and conservatory, especially for financial reasons, cactly when the audit will be Friday, Warch said, and he has 1943-44; director of admissions, so the discussion group drew up a finished. When the audit is announced that at the end of this 1944-56; dean of administration, proposal for an Energy Task completed, it will enable the academic year, he will end his 1948-54; acting president, 1953-54; Force and sent it to President university to obtain money formal teaching career at dean of the college, 1954-61 ; vice Warch for consideration. from the government to help pay Lawrence. president of the college, 1961-68; The proposed functions of the for making improvements. “These two events should not vice president and dean of Energy Task Force were: In Mr. Colwell’s view, action by pass unnoticed by our com Lawrence and Downer Colleges, a ) to study the general energy the Physical Plant is an essential munity,” Warch said. “ It is 1968-70, and director of alumni use situation and make general first step in motivating others to remarkable enough that Mr. relations, 1972-74. proposals. conserve energy. An Energy Hulbert has spent 54 of his 75 ‘‘That astonishing record b) To act as a clearinghouse for Study Group can more information from other campus years associated with this means that Marshall Hulbert has reasonably ask for cooperation if university. It is all the more been at Lawrence during the groups. students are not boiling in their rem arkable to recognize the tenure of 8 of its 14 presidents and c) To educate the entire dorm rooms during the winter many aspects of that association in 48 years has served Henry M. Lawrence community in ways to and when cold air is not pouring over the years.” Wriston, Thomas N. Barrows. save energy. in through cracked windows. Hulbert received a B.A. degree Nathan M. Pusey, Douglas M. d) To obtain grants, mainly for Getting the entire Lawrence in history from Lawrence in 1926, Knight, Curtis W. Tarr, and educational projects. community involved in energy- President Warch’s response to saving activities and attempting a bachelor of music from Thomas S. Smith,” Warch said. MARSHALL HULBKRT Lawrence in 1932, an M.S. from Referring to his own presidency, this proposal was to ask the to change wasteful habits will not Columbia and a Ph.D. from which is less than a year old, LUCC Committee on Com be an easy task, but it has the mittees to delegate two students potential to help us realize from among the applicants to join significant savings in terms of Interview with new Dean three administrative and faculty money and energy. Hittle gives view of student rights and responsibilities by Alan Gunn and perform duties allowing the attempt to provide this common formation which can be in provide interesting students, a Michael Hittle has always academic function of the school ground. tegrated into their lives. concerned faculty, and a library advised his students not to feel to run smoothly. The office of the Freshman studies give the Hittle explained this by of in which the students may study. they were limited to one career. Dean of the Faculty deals with student body a common in fering the example of a student When other factors, such as His appointment two weeks ago the central mission of “main tellectual heritage which Hittle studying biology and ecosystems. housing, become more im to the position of Dean of the taining the liberal arts tradition feels is essential for promoting If this student went home and portant, Hittle feels, priorities Faculty gave Hittle the op in a healthy condition,” by and maintaining the educational carelessly sprayed pesticides on may be reversed. Hittle sees a portunity to practice what he has working with the faculty to insure tradition of each generation of his lawn, one might question tremendous increase in the been preaching. program and personnel students building upon the past. exactly what that student had amount of things to do on campus Hittle describes the position as responsibilities are being met. By introducing these works to the learned in class. Along the same and supports these programs. a challenge. He has been a The Historian Hittle demon students all at once the freshman line, if a student in a Philosophy, He, too, acknowledges dorm life member of the Lawrence faculty strated the value of a well studies program gives the Religion, or other course which and housing do not play an for fourteen years. Becoming rounded liberal arts education by students something of substance raised questions of ethics and unimportant role, but does not Dean of the Faculty give Hittle pointing out that becoming Dean to talk about. rights, left class and then said he feel they constitute the “essential what he sees as the chance to of the Faculty is not without its Hittle went on to ooint out that could violate other people’s vigor” of Lawrence.