Volume 80 THE TRINITY Issue 6 TRIPOD O€tnSier 20,1981 Winer Updates Grow Incident To Faculty by W.N.Gregg whole fraternity wasn't involved. In addition, Winer spoke of many The first formal faculty meeting meetings he has had with alumni of this year was held last Tuesday from Crow in which they discussed in McCook Auditorium at 4:00 alleviating the punitive restrictions p.m. on the fraternity. After a few introductory remarks Overall, Winer has found Crow's from President English, Professor conduct this year to be a "Dean's Sloan announced that a Faculty Dream" in that "it has really Scholarship Prize, based on cleaned itself up" along with the scholarly academic performance rest of the fraternities. He went on and financial need, will be awarded to say, "I will continue to work with to Glenn Bradford, '84. The prize the fraternity if their behavior will pay for the cost of one course remains good." credit at Trinity. Following the introduction of Harvey S. Picker, an Associate Dr. Rowan H. Rifkin, Visiting Professor of Physics, commented Associate Professor of Engi- on Winer's report. "It bothers me neering, and the welcoming of to see that over a period of a Donald Dietrich, the new Director summer, the inexcusable actions of Admissions, Professor Steele affiliated with the fraternity have The existing inefficient Mather Campus Center will soon be renovated to meet the increasing demands of the criticized the fact that the hiring of been cleansed," he stated, "by the Students. photo by David Slsklnd women is proceeding at a slow mere fact that certain persons pace, while the hiring of minorities supposedly involved are not here is actually declining. The anymore." discussion was curtailed due to the Winer responded by further SGA Convenes, Sets Date For lack of statistical evidence, but it clarifying himself, stating,-"! never will continue at the next faculty said that the incident has been meeting. dropped, but that there has been a Mather Renovation Proi After reports from Judy "Dworin vj sable improvement in the con- of the Faculty Research Com- duct of all the fraternities." Winer drafting a constitution. The motion mittees to follow. First, he desired by W.N.Gregg mittee and from Professor Scheuch said, for exariiple, "that a fraternity to grant the Trinity Tutoring that weekly reports from each of the Administration Committee, just doesn't have a party at a mere Program Ad Hoc Status was passed committee chairperson must be submitted to him. These reports the highlight of the faculty meeting whim, but goes through the The weekly SGA meeting was unanimously. Yet, whentheTrimty came with an up to date report procedures of renting facilities. Jazz Band approached the SGA at should include dates and times of held on Tuesday, October 13 in recent and upcoming meetings, as from Dean Winer on the Crow Also, according to Winer, the IFC Hamfin Hall, the meeting for Ad Hoc Status, incident which occurred last is beginning to organize not only they were informed that they well as information about the tasks The first order of business was approached at those meetings. spring. 'partying' activities, but intellectual the filling of committee vacancies. already had a constitution. Thus, a He stated that attempts to urge activities as well. motion was passed to table the Second, in the future, when a Appointed to the vacancy on the committee is assigned a task, they members of the guilty party to previous motion, proposed by Lyn The meeting adjourned abruptly Admissions and Financial Aid will be given a deadline for com- come forward weren't successful, Snodgrass, to grant the Jazz Band at 4:30 p.m. The next faculty Committee was Jacki Kim; to the pletion of that task and present 'he but that at least three of the alleged Academic Affairs Committee an additional $200 to play at the four offenders were not here meeting will be held on November Jackie Nenner; and Ted Hartsoe Homecoming football game, until continued on page 5 anymore. He also noted that the 17th. was appointed as the parliamen- the band tried to function on their tarian. set budget. There are two vacancies on the Following the granting of ad hoc New U.E.A. Exchange Designed Senior Class Committee. The two status, there was a discussioii on the Mather Renovation. It was the diversity of the student body which students should be made elected representatives, Lyn by Kathleen Caruso aware.!' Snodgrass and Patty Hooper, will decided that there will be a here at this school, adding that it "The selection of students to par- take volunteers and select meeting on Wednesday, October Trinity is one of the few Ameri- also provides an automatic accep- ticipate in the exchange shall be representatives through a "lottery" 21, at 1 p.m. in Wean Lounge, in can colleges that have recently tance for Trinity students at the made by the sending university and procedure. The junior class has which the two proposals will be established an official exchange British university." the leceivvng university shall have one vacancy, the sophomore class presented and explained. There program with the University of East The program will bring to Trinity no right of veto over the selec- none. The elections committee will wiO also be an additional meeting Anglia in England. British students from the four- tions," states the Agreement for An be meeting to determine January on Tuesday, October 20, at 4:00 year American Studies Programme Although Trinity has conducted Exchange with Trinity College, election procedures for the fresh- p.m., discussing the same an informal foreign study program in the School of English and Ameri- can Studies, which requires a year Hartford. ma•—n class««*,. proposals. "ThiThis is an opep n with the Norwich University since at an American university. Accord- Trinity students, however, must 1973, plans for this more formal, Next in order of business was the meeting, though SGA members are ing to Winslow, the presence of meet a Cew requirements to par- granting of ad hoc status In order expected to attend, provide individualized exchange were not these British students will create ticipate in the exchange, Winslow to receive funding from the SGA feedback, and to inform their completed until this summer, ac- noted. He explained that they must Bu a "different culture at Trinity" as dget Committee, campus constituents of the meeting," cording to Robbins Winslow, Co- well as "A new perspective to the be majoring in one of the. dis- organizations must draft a con- Hefferon stated. ordinator of Foreign Study Advis- American Studies program here." ciplines taught within the School of stitution. However, if the SGA In an attempt to amend the tra- ing. The opportunity for Trinity English and the American Studies grants an organization Ad Hoc ditionally-ineffective functioning of The new foreign study program students to become completely in- at the UEA, they must be admitted Status, they may approach the SGA Committees, Hefferon pro- with the UEA offers a unique two- tegrated with British students in formally as full-time students at the t Committee prior to posed some guidelines for com- way exchange of students rather their "University Years", at Nor- UEA for an entire academic year "than "just a one-way passage," wich, Winslow noted, is "a unique and they must be in their third Winslow said. Beginning next year, experience ... one of the many year of college. However, in cer- it will be a mutual one-for-one ex- possibilities for foreign study of continued on page 3 change with students going both Faculty Scholar ways, he said. The initial number of students to be exchanged is expected to be be- Inside the Tripod Prize Awarded tween one and three students from each institution; but if both in- Editorial Glenn M. Bradford of Wyckoff, New Jersey, has been stitutions agree, the number may Don't Store It Here p. 6 awarded the Faculty Scholar Prize of the 1981-1982 Academic increase in subsequent years, Wins- low said. At present, there are no Hartford Year. Surprise in Primary Rerun p. 9 This prize is awarded annually by the faculty to the British students involved in the East Anglia exchange at Trinity, Win- Arts sophomore who has shown outstanding scholarly achieve- low noted. ment and potential, as demonstrated by his or her academic The establishment of this new A Harvest of Drama p. 11 work at Trinity. The prize entitles the student to one iree two-way exchange with the UEA Sports course at Trinity. has two important implications, Gridders Thrash Colby p. 16 Winslow said, "it will enhance Page 2, THE TRINITY TRIPOD, October 20,1981 Announcements Intsmsfiip Night m@sa Espahola THAPF Coffenous® Tri Delta fhe Coffeehouse is now open The .sisters of Delta Delia Delta Past, present, and future interns Those interested in applying for every Tuesday, Thursday and Sun- extend un invitation to ALL are invited to meet in Alumni La Mesa Espanola se celebra todos los miercoles a las 6 de 6 tarde the Trinity Hunger Action Project day nights from 10:00-1:00 in Wean TRINITY WOMEN for their tip- Lounge on Tuesday, Oct. 27th at Fellowship (THAPF) should coming RUSH PARTIES Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. to exchange information en el "White.Room", y la Reunion Lounge. Doughnuts, tea and coffee contact Professor E. Findly in the October 27, ;« 7:(K) p,m in High concerning internships. Interns Espanola los lunes a las 9 de la are served and entertainment is Religion Department at 70 Vernon Rise Lounge untl Thursday, Oc- representing various fields of in- noche en el Dormitoro Espanola featured every Tuesday night.
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