tl19520125-000 "Representative Constitution Not Carried; Stevens: ""Extension of Voting To Be Held Registration Method Released by Office Aek t�, TOWER LIGHT II Vol. 5, No. 7 STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE, TOWSON January 25, 1952 Administration Posts Faculty-Student List Final selections of faculty-stu-dent committee members have been approved and released by the pres-ident. John Zvonar and Dr. Earle T. Hawkins compiled the lists that were posted to be signed by stu-dents interested in serving on a Particular committee. The groups were first organized several years ago for the purpose of presenting ideas to the admin-istration or handling problems in-cluded in each area. Through the plan students have an opportunity to voice opinions in matters direct-ly or indirectly concerning the school at large. Students and faculty chairmen serving on the committees are as follows: Alumni Actilities Cominittec - - Mr. Louis Cox, Chairman. Stu-dent Members: Virginia Clark, Laura Fackler, Kitty Gill. Assembly and Special Events Committee � Mr. Phineas Wright, Chairman. Student Members: Virginia Cosgrove, Pauline Draper, Anita Gorn, Estella Scheiner, Jackie Wag-ner. Bookstore Advisory Committee - Dr. Rebecca Tansil, Chairman. Student Members: Mary Lavin, Dorothy Rybka, June McHugh, Delores Deardorff. Committee on Building Improve-ments � Mr. Paul West, Chair-man. Student Members: James Cox, Betty Huber, John Twist. Curriculum Committee -- Dr. Earl Willis, Chairman. Student Members: Stuart Mahn, Ursula Oliver, Sylvia Mecchia, Albert Seitz. Glen Comniittee � Mr. Compton Crook, Chairman. Student Members: Nancy Pool, Betty Snyder, James Sanders, Bob Hall. (Continued Next Issue) STC Assumes Seminar Fees Dr. Arthur Brewington has an-nounced that the college will pay the registration fee for a limited number of students desiring to participate in a television seminar February 15 and 16 in Baltimore. Through the seminar the issues on entering television, the various fields including: casting, news and special events, program planning and production, management and script writing will be presented by a panel discussion by prominent members of each phase. At station WAAM, on Saturday the meeting will take the form of a workshop. Each observer will have an opportunity to watch the various operations at a station and talk with the working crews. ""By attending the meetings,"" stated Dr. Brewington, ""the stu-dent can get acquainted with tele-vision as an art and science."" Students interested should con-tact Dr. Brewington as soon as possible since the final registra-tion date is set for February 10. Rathbone Elected to Head Men's House Committee Due to the resignation of three Officers of the Men's Resident Council, elections took place in Newell Hall foyer last Thursday to fill the vacant positions. Results of the balloting are as follows: president, Iven Rath-bone; vice-president, Keith Wil-son; social chairman, a three way tie among Almer Forthman, Charles White, and Jim Wirth. Another election is scheduled for the near future to determine the Post of social chairman. Iven was a member of the FAC a nd is the president of the IRC. He is a veteran of World War II h aving served in the Marine Corps. According to him, ""The victory came as a surprise and will be interesting."" He hopes to Obtain cooperation from the men dorm students to make the first Year of the organized men's coun-cil a success. Keith Wilson, ""thanks his back-ers."" Keith, a transfer from Al-bion College, Michigan, is a mem-ber of the cross-country and track teams. Iven Rathbone The new officers will be inaugu-rated February 2. Until then, the vice-president, Bill Hammer-man, who graduates in February, will transact all business. Other issues involved in the bal-loting were the questions of fam-ily style dinner. The decisior was : family style during the week � 21 for, 54 against; on Sunday, 48 to 26. Registrar Announces New Electives Changes in course offerings and policies were suggested by the Curriculum Committee and ap-proved by the Faculty last week. These fall in three areas: the English department, the mathe-matics department and the edu-cation department. A new Shakespeare course will be added to the present one sems-ter now being offered. Shake-speare 315 will deal with the poet's development during the period of the comedies and historical plays. The course already in effect is a study of the tragedies and roman-tic comedies. Either of these courses may be taken separately of the other, and both are three credits. English 304 ( Oral Reading and Interpretation ) will again be scheduled as a three credit elec-tive. It deals with principles of oral reading and interpretation in poetry, drama, and the short story; enrollment will be limited. This subject is open to all students who have had Speech. Also to be reoffered in the Eng-lish department will be Readings in World Literature, 324, great European writings in translation; Reading in World Literature, 325, great writings of modern Europe; and Classical Mythology, 326, a study of the nature and trans-mission of the myth. In the mathematics department, a full-year integrated course will be introduced which will cover a broader area of math but in less detail. Mathematics 203 will only be retained as a requirement for students who expect to teach in a ""core"" or ""home-room"" cen-tered program. For those who will go into the field of mathematics or mathe-matics- science, a new course will be introduced which will emphasize field work and laboratory-type experiences in math. Advanced Methods and Princi-ples of Reading Instruction will be listed again this second semester for students finished student teaching who wish to study a sound developmental program t3 minimize reading difficulties. This will be a two credit course. Students Show Apathy To Class Since an air of apathy toward class meetings was shown by the juniors, 18 members of the group carried on the business at a ses-sion last Thursday. Foremost on the agenda was the assembly to be presented by the class of '53 on February 18. Evelyn Ousler was appointed to direct the program. She reported that only a general plan has been outlined and urged that the juniors report to meetings for script writing; dates of which will be posted on the bulletin board. Also needed are people for scenery, singers, and dancers. Notices concerning auditions will appear early next week. Registration for semester II will begin next Friday at 9 a.m. beginning at the south stairs on the main floor of the Administra-tion building. Prior to this date all register-ing for the first time, returning residents, Junior College students, and out-of-state students should pay their fees at the Business Office. According to the Registrar's of-fice the procedure will be similar to that used previously. However, a definite time schedule for the registration of the various classes has been established. It is as fol-lows: New and re-entering students- 8:45 a.m. � Room 201. Seniors�(last names beginning) : A through G � 9:15 a.m. � Room 220. H through 0 � 9:45 a.m. � Room 220. P through Z � 10:15 a.m. � Room 220. Juniors�(excepting those doing student teaching second se-mester) : K-P Majors � 10:30 a.m. � Room 220. Elementary Education Majors- 11:15 a.m. � Room 220. Junior High School Majors 10:15 a.m. � Room 220. Freshmen: Groups 1,2,3 � 12:30 p.m. � Room 220. Groups 4,5,6 -- 12:50 p.m. Room 220. Groups 7,8 -- 1:10 p.m. Room 220. Sophomores�(last names begin-ning): A through G � 1:45 p.m. Room 220. H through 0 � 2:15 p.m. Room 220. P. through Z � 2:45 p.m. Room 220. Junior College Freshmen � 1:45 p.m. � Room 219. Junior College Sophomores � 2:30 p.m. -- Room 219. Second semester student teachers will register separately with their director or supervisor. Students should go to the table (Continued on Page 5) Committee Sets Audition Dates Variety Show committee mem-bers have announced that audi-tions for a cast are scheduled for the week of February 11. In previous meetings, the group, headed by Jane Shapiro, has de-cided the general theme and out-lined the script. Further an-nouncements for the other stu-dents interested in working on the script will be posted on the Vari-ety Show bulletin board. Requests for a male quartet, singers, and dancers have been reported; writers of original music are also needed. Included on the present committee are: Paul Ar-end, Patti Matthews, Joe Winters, Fran Torino, J.R. Lyston, and Al Fischer. Freshman Class Ballots Name Evans President College Careers Close for 36 Upon completion of student teaching, block or elective courses in January, 36 members of the teachers college will have met the requirements for a B.S. in educa-tion. Of the group, Baltimore City elementary schools will employ: Marilyn Bukenfeld, Beverley Glassman, Joyce Gowman, Tina Lee Halpert, and James Hottes. Also going into the city system: Shirley Kalb, Ralph Piersanti, Sue Ellen Platt, Jean Pontius, Frank Roberts, Homer Sparks, Charles Wiseman, Alice Holden, and Mil-dred Motsko. Junior high positons have been assigned to: Clarance Baseman, Roger Copinger, George Fisher, William Hammerman, and James Hentshel. Lawrence Lyng, James Montgomery, Alfred Schleunes, and Gloria Purcell will enter the core or math sections. Ten graduates have received appointments in Baltimore County elementary grades. Marie Baum, Amon Burgee, Cora Clarke, Mary Ann Fitzpatrick, Pauline Snapp, Robert Watson, Bernice Werner, Francis Stapleton, and Helen Ice are the county group. Bernard Wolfe plans to teach in Montgomery County. One grad-uate, Charles Burkina, will go to Pennsylvania to begin his career. begin his career. Tom Evans won the presidency of the freshtnan class by a simple majority in the primary election while other officers were deter-mined Tuesday January 15 in the final balloting. Results of the votes named Mal-colm Ewell vice-president, Nancy Hiner secretary, and George Hohl treasurer. Phyllis Lacy will take the social chairmanship of the dormitory and Frances Torino that of the day students. Dr. Kurt Walther was elected to act Tom Evans as adviser of the class. Evans' victory made official the temporary position as president . assigned in September. He stated that, ""I think my class will pro-duce some outstanding people in all fields of endeavor, and be suc-cessful as a group because of the attitude of cooperation."" Now a member of the junior College, Tom plans to continue at the law school at the University (Continued on Page 5) "