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mar College reached an all time Ten students travel to El Cahigh of 880, this fall. There are 78 mino College [\ex;t Satu.rd.ayJ Qc~ classes with an average of 17 entober 22 , to atten.d .the annual fall rolled in each class. 'The actual session of the Southern California hours spent in class however, are Junior College Student Governonly 75 per cent of the hours ment Association conference. spent in the day classes. EL CAMINO COLLEGE will be the goal of these They will leave the campus SatReal Estate and painting have urday morning· by~chpol cars. ·th students a week from this Saturday when they attend t t h e l argest enro ll men w1 apThe conference Is to open with proximately 80 students enrolled the Junior College Student Government conference. a ge neral assembly and then d isin each class. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Palomar evening division students are fortunate in having · available, .for the first time in the ro~••fGC history of the school, classes in Tl r11 n \.. ' LL "' geology, shorthand, sociology and Shakespeare. Of the 78 classes in the evening division, 36 classes are held at E scondido Union H igh School, 14 classes at Camp P endleton, and 16 classes are held at vario us places in the district. Volume XI. Number 3 P alomar College, San Marcos, California Friday. October 14, 1955 --~----------------------------------------~------------------------~--------------------~------------------------
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Humanities Increased for MIT Engineering Maiors
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CAMBRIDGE, MASS.-(!. P.) - Massac husetts Institute of Technology has formally accepted a plan to broaden the engineer's education in the humanities curriculum. The facu lty has approved a n experimental pl an which will require MIT students to spend at least 4Q per cent of their time in the humanities and social studies.
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The announcement points out that if the student wishes to become a professional engineer or I scientist, he may take an addi- , tional year and get a second bach- If elor's degree in his specialty, or an extra two years and get a mas- b ter's. The program makes way Jack McColaugh for those interested in economics. Ron Ross newly elected SophFreshman Class Pres. MIT will expand its broad social · om ore class president science course, but the new hu - -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~manities course will rotate around two major themes, American Industrial Society and Philosophy and L iterature. Since science and engineering will be the center of the plan, these MIT students will, in reality, be taking a double major. 1 Ron Ross, an Escondido graduate, h as been elected Dean John Ely ~urchard of the president of the sophomore class. He was on the student d School of Humanities and Social . f · th L tt ' 1 b Ke Studies belives that schools like counci 1 or 3 years an w~s m e e ermen s c u , y MIT have long faced a dilemma. Club and th~ Cougar Kmghts. He says that the traditional four T he new freshman class president is J ack McCola ugh . years is simply. no longer enou.gh J ack is a 1955 graduate of Escondido and comes to P aloto g1ve the natwn's future engm. . . . • .. eers training of a technical na- mar with experience m the fme art of polit ics. He served ture as well as a balanced educa- as president of his sophomore and senior class. He also tion With its new plan MIT has d ·1 f th high hopes that it may he at last served on t he stu ent counci or ree years. approaching a solution.
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burse into various workshops per. taining to different college func, tions and fields. For the first time Palomar Col. lege has been invited to partici· pate in the conference by con• ducting the Publications Workshop. Kay Seebold, sophomore d · p t d stu ent at a 1omar, was e 1ec e at a special meE-ting of the Publi· cations Department to be ch~r· man of the workshop. Representing PJC in the work· ~hop as an advisory committee will be: Valerie Sabin, Betty .B arada, Annabelle Vines, Ronald Dollimore and Don McArthur. Tentative agenda, as compiled by the committee is divided into the following four categories: "How should college publications strive to create better public relations? How are the junior- colleges using paid professional writers? What are the effects of the trend of professional participation on the purposes of college journalism departments? a n d Wha t, can the junior college offer to meet the changing public rela· tions training needs of the: pro· fessional man, business ma•n , and general employee?
Cagers Need lA Home: May Use Vista Gym Palomar Junior College's bas· ketball team may be discontinued this fall unless a practice gym can be fo u nd, it was disclosed Thursday. However, negotiations are now underway to try to secure the use of the Vista H igh School;s gym for three or four evenings a week, it was revealed last night at PJC's board of gov· ernors' meeting. In the past the Vista Armory was used for practice but this year the Armory board said it was not available because heavy equipment on the floor. High school gyms in the Escondido, Fallbrook and Vista areas were used in the past. It was de· cided at one time to practice on a dirt field rather than discontinue basketball. If another location cannot be found soon the sport will have to be abandoned for the first time since the school's beginning.
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COMING EVENTS October 14: Pep r ally October 15: Football- Palo Verde at Escondido October 17 : A.S .B. Council meeting; Knights evening meeting, 7:30 p .m. October 19: Circle K- A.W.S. meeting 3rd period woman's lounge October 20: Whittier Representative to see students October 21: R ally
Uuuum-Uu uum Mar y L.o u McCulloch models the new look i n Bermuda short s th at has re cently in vaded the P.J.C. campus, on the warm d ays of course.
October 22: Football- Imperial Valley at El Centro SCJC Government Association meet at El Camino College October 24: A.S.B. meeti·ng, work day October 28: Rally October 29: Football- Citrus at Vista
THE NEW TV SET in the lounge proved to be highly appreciated Tuesday, Octo-
ber 4, as the above students watched the fina l game of the World Series.
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