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Addition l\1ade 'I'o the College Curriculu1n New Opportunities For Studets In Special Work The new co urses introduced in to Ute cirriculum a t th e sem es ter
hav ~
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First Semester
Buttg-en, O'Brien Share Honors In Affirmative Group at Normal
REQUIREMENTS
(1) (2) (3)
specializing ln some particular field , R.Ild are to be found in e very de-
pa rtment. Three new courses are offered in tho English Department : Dante. taught by the Rev. Emmett Wash,
c.
S. V ., and intended to familiar-
ize the student with the lif e and works of Dante Alighie ri ; Journalisti c Writings, a stu dy of feature stories, editorials, and short-sto-r y
writing, taught by P rofessor Michael Maloney ; and Familiar Essay, under th e instructo r ship of Professor Maloney, which r eplaces last semes· t er 's course in Catholic Writers. The Rev. J . W. R. Maguire, C. S. V ., has introduced two subj ects : Governments of the World, in th e department of Political Science, and Social Control of Business, in Economics. Last w~ a petition was signed by a number of s tudents r e-
questing that Father Maguire offer for the second semeste r his co urse in Modern Labor Proble ms. Th e p etition was s ubmitted o the D ean oi Studies, but as we go to pr ess, no action has been taken. A specialized course in Investments is offered to the Commer ce
students
by
P rofessor
Norbert
Bausch. With th e intention of r aising th e d~:partment of Psychology to a ma-
jor standard, Mental H ygiene is being taught by the Rev. John Stafford, C. S. V., t o the advance Psychology students. The Rev. Bernar d Mulvaney, C. S. Y .,
has
introduced
a
course
in
Origins of Mankind for the students of Sociology.
B e in good disciplinary standing. Ca rry at l east 15 sem es t er hours. A chieve at l ea s t a 4. average. A verage
Name
Class
Hury Cruise William Mal o n ey Patri cl< 'l'oom ey Dumas M cC lea r y Or v ill e B e rns Edwa rd B uttgen ~[ar s h all Lan,or e Edw a r d F . O ' Brien ~I i c ha c l ilia lon e Mi c h ael R.anah an C h arl es W illi ams Franc is T , Wi ll iams i\Iil o Schosser H e r man Sno w Josep h Prokopp Fran cis '\Visni ewski 'l'hom as Ry a n Fran cis E. Williams Loui s i\Iirove tz Sam Hami lton Elb ert Drazy Steph en Go uld Leonard l\Icll1an a mon Anthony Neud eck e r F t·ank Ticulka B e rnard Ru ssell ~I a m·i cc D a il ey Loui s Dra ssler Jam es J. 0 'Mara William P. Ph elan John D ea dy Cy ril P eckham B ernard B enoit Joseph J ohn Rondy Joseph Tr emonti Basil N icholson Thomas Hac k ett Rfl.ymond Cavanaugh
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L11 1' CS i llll UO Se n ior Se n ior Soph o m ore l.i'r es hm en So phomore Senior F1r cs hm en So phomore Juni or Junior Junior F r es hm en Fres hm e n Sophomore So ph omore Fres hm en S oph omo r e Freshm e n Junior Se n ior Fres hm en Rophomorc Senio r Senior Senior Junior .J unior Junior Juni or Sophomore Sop h omo r e F t·eshm en Fr esh me n Freshm en Ft· eshm en
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4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4 .6 4.6 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.2 4.2 4.1. 4. 4.
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Vocational Guidance has b een add-
ed to the Department of Education by the Rev. Richard French, C. S. V.
Monogram Club Has Successful Dance
Students To Form Viator Drama Club
Father Mag-uire Resumes Weekly Radio T a I k s
Anthony, Snow l\:lc L a ughlin
Take Actio n
Illinois Professor To Address I. R. C.
A marked student-body favor fo r the formation of a Viator Drama club ho.s sprung up on the camp u s during the pas t two weeks, and if presen t plans materialize a meeting will be called in a few days to organize one. M iss Mary Anthony, '38, H e rman Snow, '36, and Mart in McL a ugh lin, '38, proposed the fo r mation of s u ch
Stephen Gould, ' 36, President of St. Viator in welcoming the return of the Rev. J. W. R. Maguire, the International Relatioru Club, announc ed la t e thi s week that ProC. S. V., to the radio several weelcs fes sor Paul Van Brunt Jones , of the ago, when h e began a seri es of Univ er sity of illino is His tory D eSunday e vening talks over Station pa rtme nt, would address the Club at its February m eeting on F riday WCFL. Father Magui r e's talks have long night, February 15.
Y.'ith
I
been featured over WCFL each win-
Also the members of the committees a club to the Rev. E. V. Cardinal, t er, but due to his pressing d utie• deserve cr edi t for thei r contribution C. S. V., las t week, and secured his of hard work. a pprobation of their plan. Fathe r Financiall y the dance w as not as Cardinal exp r essed himself as p leaseel with th e studen t inter est in su ccessful as in former years but drama, and ass ured his co-ope r a tion the proceeds will aid greatl y in pc rcbasing letters and sweat er s for with the organizers. It is believe<l tnat some me m ber th e Varsi t y athletes. Th e s tudents in general rallied to the cause and of the faculty wi ll be asked to act it must a lso be admitted that the as direc tor of th e club. Several support r eceived from Alumni and n ames have been s uggested, but as friends was of great importance in yet no definite choice h as been de termining the success. Therefore, made. ThiB is the first time Viato r has the Monogram Club and the Athletic been without both a Drama c lub and a Glee club for many years. (Continued on Pag e Five)
a~ a member of th e Regional Labor Board, to which h e was appointed by Presiden t Roosevelt las t year, h e was una ble to r esume his di scu ssions last fall. In these talks, Father Maguire has a lways cham pioned the cause of social and policital j ustice, and has gained a large following among radio lis t ene r s by his courageous
handling of facts. This year be shall continue to discuss current national and inter-na tional problems, and to r eview the s truggles in our economic s trife.
Four St. Viator debaters talked thei r way lnto second place with a sco re of ten victories and fo ur losses in the pre-seasonal tournament
held by Central State Teachers Uni ve r si ty at Normal on January 25
a nd 26. Th e Affirmative team, composed of Edward O'Brien, '37, and Ed wa rd Bu ttgen, '37, tied with Man chester College fo r first place among th e Affirmative debaters in the me e t. These two gentlemen, with smooth oratory and sound logic, se c ur ed six favorable d ecisions, and
• uffered a lone defeat at the hands of a Normal team in a debate over the university r adio station.
Martin McLaughlin, '38, and Wll liam Crannell, '37, the Negative wranglers,
both
of
whom
entered
the tournament without debating ex perience, acqui r ed enough polish and
finesse during the first day of the meet to bring their total up to fo ur wins and three losses.
46 Teams Debate P articipating in the debate wer e 16 girls' teams, r ep r esenting fiv schools, and thirty men's teams, r t;: prese nting ten schools. Debaters
fro m four states participated in the t ournament:
Tilinois,
Wisconsin,
Michigan and Indiana. The VIator Affirmative t eam was victo rious over Wheaton College,
Central State Teachers University, Charleston Teachers College, lllinois V\lesJeyan
Universi t y,
Cedar
Falls
College, and Whitewat er College. It suffered defeat at the hands of a Central State Teachers tea.IIL The Negative won fr om Olivet Col
lege, Loyola Unive rsity, Eureka C<JI lege, and Normal State Teachers University, and bowed t o Manches-
ter College, Wheaton College and DeKalb Teachers College. Tn·o Pr o po10:itlun~ Used On the men's questio n, which is: "Resolved: That all collective bargaining be negotiated through non-
company unions,
safe-guarded
by
(Continued on Page SL"<) To Discuss World Co ur t Decision Of C<lnJ:"rCSS
The middle western states joined The dance h eld Saturday evenin g, Janua r y 19, sponsored by the Monogram cl ub in cooperation willi U1 e Athle ti c Association of St. Viator, proved 1t o \)e most successful affair of the present social season. Clarence Noonan, P r esident of the club and Gene ral Chairman of the dance must be give n much cr edit for the su ccess of the dance.
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Dehator lake Second Place In Tournament
HONOR ROLL
found no lacking of s upport amon g
U>e student body. Most of U1e innovations were made for students
NUM~EH
IUBr.
Professor Jones 15 a writer and lec ture r of national r enown, and brings to th e I . R. C. a k een unders tanding of international affairs. H e will di scuss th e possible significa.nee of the World Court dec ision by Con-
gress. 1. R. C. H ears Krueger
Council Hears Plans Of Physical Education Plans for tb e introdu ction of a ce ntralized program of physical educati on will be presented to the College Council here this week by Pro
fesso r S. C. Staley, of the Depart ment of Ph ys ical Edu cation, Uni versity of Illinois. Since th e app o~trp.ent of Brother Edward DesLaurier s as coach ot boxing and swimming and director of intra-mural athletics las t month, vast steps have been made in creating inter es t in physi cal activi tiea:
Professor Maynard C. Kru eger, of among the student body, and in the· t h e Univer sity of Chicago, add r essed the J anuary m ee ting of th e I . R. C. on th e topic, ''Demo cracy vs. Political Dictators hip". The speaker, with vast experi ences in the fields of econo mi cs and politics behind him , ofle r ed arguments and advantages beth pro and con each form of government.
adoption of a well organized syst e rn of stud ent participation in sports. Th e action on the part of the Adminis tration in sec uring th e advice of Professor Staley will probably lead to the introduction of a departme nt of physical education ne.xt year.