tl19661111-000 "Vol. XIX, No. 8 TOWSON STATE COLLEGE, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND November 11, 1966 A1?1�1 Diem Proposes Resolution Committee Features � The Student Senate passed by an overwhelming majority a resolution by SGA President Alan Diem on Tuesday, Novem-ber 1, calling for a greater student voice in campus affairs. Among the points of the reso-lution are steps which would virtually re-constitute the Stu-dent Life Advisory Council. Diem's resolution, as passed by the Senate, is currently await-ing consideration of the College Senate. Resolution passed by the Stu-dent Senate, November 1, 1966: Whereas, Paternalism in any form reinforces immaturity, conformity, and disinterest a-nlOng those whose imagination and talent for integrity and growth should be encouraged and given opportunity for de-velopment; and Whereas, The tradition of in loco parcnti8 removes responsi-bility for personal decision mak-ing from the individual stu-dents; and Where-as, This tradition weak-ens and distorts a significant Phase of the educational pro-cess; and, Whereas, The unexamined ac-eePtance of authority which is Midshipmen Slated For Appearance The United States Naval A-cademy Glee Club will sing folk a�ngs and show tunes in a con-ert Saturday, November 12, at '�v�rson State College. The brigade of 100 midship-nen will perform in Stephens Hall auditorium at 8:15 p.m. Under the direction of Chief j""e0h McCuen. he Deep Six Minus Two bar-u7shoP quartet and Pianist idshipman Anthony Mitchell, 'le' are to be featured. The Glee Club has made several network television aDDearances, performing on the Bell Telephone Hour and the Ed Sullivan show. Saturday's program lists A-T- II-jean, German and French songs, and selections from tj.�adway, including ""Every-th"" Ing's Coming Up Roses,"" ""All ings You are,"" ""There is tl Like a Dame,"" and Ces from the score of ""The �,1,1111,c1 of Music."" I. Ile concert (free to the pub- le) i l56 8 sPonsored by the college's tee.6-67 special events commit-often appropriate to the child-parent relationship is inappro-priate to our situation and det-rimental to our growth as citi-zens in a free republic; and, Whereas; The Student Body feels that the doors of the col-lege must be opened to a fuller and more meaningful student participation in those college and community affairs which shape student life; therefore, Be it Resolved, That, in ac-cordance with the statement and purpose of the preceding clauses, Student Life Advisory Committee be reorganized to in-clude equal representation of students, teaching faculty and administrators. Be it Resolved, That Student Life Advisory Committee con-sist of twelve members: a. Four Administrators ap-pointed by the President of the College, one of which must be the Dean of Stu-dents. b. Four Teaching Faculty appointed by the President of the College, two of which must be appointed from a list submitted by the Student Government Association President. C. Four Students appointed by the President of the Stu-dent Government Associa-tion, one of which must be the President of the Student Government Association. Be it Resolved, That the Chairman of the Student Life Advisory Commitee be elected by that Committee from its membership. Be it Resolved, That Student Life Advisory Committee meet once every month on the first Thursday of that month. Humorist s Address Sam Levenson, a schoolteach-er who won fame as a humorist, spoke Thursday, November 10, at Towson State College. Levenson was the first guest celebrity to appear on cam-pus as part of the college's 1866-67 special events pro-gram. The public is invited to attend Placement Day Planned For Seniors Next WeeA For a number of years it has been the custom of the college to hold a Senior Placement Day during the month of November. This year the event is scheduled for Wednesday, November 16, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. All seniors graduating in February, June or August 1966 and who are interested in discussing possible posi-tions in industry and edu-cation after graduation are invited to attend conferences with either superintendents from Maryland educational systems or representatives Newman Apostoiate Announces Art Show ""HOPE"", expressed in the new abstract Christian art, is on display in Newell Foyer from November 13 through No-vember 17. The attraction of this Modern Religious Art Fes-tival and Contest is Sister Mary Conta of the Immaculate Heart College in Los Angeles. She is one of America's leading relig-ious artists, and her prints and serigraphs revive that often dor-mant feeling of appreciation for ""everyday"" things like the A&P and the all-purpose soup cans. Sister Conta has held 200 one man shows in museums and universities in the U.S., Canada and Spain. She has received more than fifty awards on national shows, and currently her works can be seen in many well-known museums, as the Mu-seum of Modern Art, Metro-politan Museum of Art and Bibliotheque of Art. Her Vati-can wall of the New York's World Fair won international acclaim. It is wished that all par-ticipate in the contest�ev-eryone's work is displayed, and cash prizes of $25, $10 and $5 are awarded to the most unique, original, and expressive art pieces en-tered. Two guest judges and several members of Towson's Art Department will be pres-ent. The contest will be judged by Mrs. Helen Jacobson of Towson's Art Department, and Sister John DeMatha, S.S.N.D. of the Art Department of the College of Notre Dame of Mar-yland. The contestants' works can be taken to the Newman Center, 1909 York Road across from the main entrance of Stephens Hall, anytime before November 11. Remember ALL are dis-played. A tea and reception will be held on November 13, at 3 P.M. in Scarborough Hall Foyer. Everyone is invited to attend. from Maryland industry. A list of various representa-tives and corresponding meeting rooms will be posted on bulletin boards in all buildings on cam-pus. Conference period I at 1:30 will enable seniors to meet officials from their home county's (or city) education-al system. Conference period II at 2:30 enables students to inquire about job opportunity and positions in other countries. At 3:30 students may ar-range individual appoint-ments with representatives of their choice. Arts and Science seniors will spend conference periods I and II meeting with various repre-sentatives from Maryland in-dustry. Members of the junior class will serve as hosts and hostes-ses to the visiting officials and will accompany them during a luncheon at noon on the 16th. Applications Now Due For Study Abroad The Scandinavian Seminar is now accepting applications for its study program in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden for the academic year 1967-68. This opportunity to combine living with learning will have special appeal both for college students and other adults who would find a year of study in a foreign country of special value. The student in the Semi-nar program lives for 2 to 8 weeks with a family in his Scandinavian country, using (Continued on Page 6) these programs in Stephens Hall auditorium. There is no admission charge. Levenson, a star of many CBS television shows, got his first break on a 1949 Ed Sullivan show. His home-spun humor earned such wide popularity that he abandoned the classroom completely. A teachers' group once gave Levenson a plaque reading: ""To the man who has done more for the welfare of the teaching pro-fession since leaving it than many people who have remained in it."" Levenson also has been hon-ored by top government and university officials for his efforts on behalf of education. He earned a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College and a M.A. from Columbia University. Future program speakers are Howard Taubman, December 5; Harry Reasoner, February 9; and Col. John (Shorty) Powers, April 11. Dr. Hawkins Will Preside At Con ferance Dr. Earle T. Hawkins, presi-dent of the Association of State Colleges and Universities, will preside at the group's annual conference in Washington, D.C., November 14-16. The three-day meeting in the Shoreham Hotel is being held in conjunction with the 80th annual convention of the National Association of State Universities and Land- Grant Colleges. The two associations boast a combined membership of nearly 300 institutions of higher learn-ing in the U.S., representing 50 percent of all American College students. Dr. Hawkins, president of Towson Staate College since 1947, will open the ASCU meeting on the afternoon of November 14. He is to de-liver a major conference ad-dress on the morning of November 16, probably on the growing importance of staate colleges. Secretary of State Dean Rusk. guest at a joint dinner session on the night of November 15, is scheduled to address both as-sociations in his first public talk since returning from a 15-day Asian tour with President John-son. Dr. Hawkins will preside over the dinner. "
