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showed nn..:· '1' • Vol. XLVIII No. 1 2 HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY Friday, December 1 9, 1 969 their �ed games. -� itch of the • ,! played Air 1 as a little I .m Fishback � ne position: Members of the Honor Board and a few other st wasn't oft by Bill Schutte '73 lost 1 6-18, · \\ undergraduates last week completed a video-tape recording of December 13, at 4 : 55 am, a fire alarm was sounded in South Dorm. As a result, all the Edwards, a fictional violation of the Honor System and the subsequent ed the ne,ct n h l o e th r i t he hm av os t i parietal priveleges until February 12, which is 4 social fres e n S u investigations and trial procedure. The purpose 'of this fi
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lm, weekends. l i h l ch be wi wh o s own t all credit) at the en d of the period and � l:i�g'r:t: The trouble originated when so meone taped a book of matches to on e. of the sensors on undergraduates in humanities count them. He will then han d the l'lith the tort-:• , 1 e Fac ulty member, No the third floor. A cigarette was 1ressure Wif:5, .,, classes before exams this term tests to th test (i.e . work . or answers then placed in the book of id players. is to remove some of th� completed for credit)_ shall leave ,a matches and lit. The device Centennial Events Planned if the next 6 myste ry which has bee n test ro?m separately m a student 6 1 the match. surroun ding Honor Boa rd activities worked like a time bomb and poss io n. Only the Professor 11nd a
?ss . t he last rew years. Th e honor Board set off the alarm. The alarm at the hopes that stud@nts will support the Section Represe n tative can have Stevens Center wasn 't sounded but possession of any t eSts (work r by Art Durham '71 system more when they learn more � when smoke was smelled, the fire ans� ers completed for credit) about its op er ation . department was called. At the time, To celebrate and commemorate Stevens' first 100 years, - The Stu d ent Committee to outside the room. th . e oboken H artmen w a s F . ire Dep . t .. _ mven to the c om1'ng �pecial emphas1·s and attent1'on will be e• The Commi•tt ee tO Re bu,' Id the f Rebuild the Honor 'System is h f ig ting a ,re on Bloomfield o al ed s pas the stem ono S s have been made r centennial year 1970. Many tentative plans H y A i ' pe preparin ,,., t o ti t on the cademic . . Avenue and had to send trucks . . .' Policy Committee oil possible followi ng procedure for election of here. This caused Jersey ,City to for the upcommg year that are sure to make it a particularly i e c ion epr the r sentatives and R � Se h for standard t e procedures cover Hoboken and another enjoyable and memorable year can fuse all the abo••e • ment'ioned dut ies : preparation or tes ts. department to cover Jer�ey City . In for all. However m • der to se gments into one unit working o r Th e Committee set up the I ELECTI�N . sum there wt·re _an eSt imat�d l OO . A. Section Representatives wi ll men and 1 8•24 pie ces of equipment make the centennial a truely together for each other an d for a rollowin g rules for test d i stribution : for bas·c 1 sect'o 1 n!* a t th_e . un1' que year for the ent1·re cont·inually 1'mprov1' ng STEVENS. A. A professor will brin""' the be el . ected trn d up. . So now 1s • the once •m a hun dred n e m. b f h t ng Stevens' communi'ty ( past, present, eg eac as,c • (•A b o r m i tests into the test roo m and count Sett1' g O ff 0 fa 1se 1arm n u h ear opportunity to significantly y a been has a e id e ction is a section that a student is an � � future), � i s nd � � t m ou the needed n u ber of tests (for derb anner is a cr mma i era e i nvite al l effect any desired improvements o f to p r o p o s ed � the number o f pers o n s in that assign ed to by the Registrar's o ff.ice offense. Po 1i� ce are now carrying on n d stevens th at you may have. , a s o uates, d d ergra gra he d urp u n uates, o scheduhng r e o f r p t t f e sec'• ion 1•n the pres nce o • he • • an mvest'1ga t',on or th e wh o Ie a ffair. I ioll to the pres t'ige , th In addT a n 1 f It e t h u o a e n co e ) • courses a y nmg " p r t " r s k1 T ). ' c t • g entative n a he no, Sect1' on n-pres h1's part1'cular offense i's bemg . T . • T • • l'll e . h d t wort , an other benef'its of havmg b d b ' centennial . his will e one y a • (The on uction elections. d of B . C a or will be aUendence v n spe a 1 t en t'on b the poI ce cash accepted u ggestion campaign, where any your s su...,gestion ki Y , onSi or a m e es ... � f rsons pe 'bl P s pe or �n r a t t h responsibility shared by i department because Ias wee a . . . . b b w1'Ii aIso b e awa r ded for the • pr1ze� , "e l"l Professor and the Section holding elections will e decided deliberate false alarm was set in r!as �n a l e. •'dea w111 b.e given s1, nce: c b d d cons1 erat1on t 1. eas pr.esen ted . · or h f m es its wo� t ) te. d at a upon f�ture � . New York City, causing loss of life . Representative. In general, a i )ebrating the ming cen tenma l year can d h T commemora ing an ce t 1s co d n w be lections l ucted c A , . K ff J o il E C R sh Section Representative ould take n se e d at 70 e shape Stevens for the ' � .� • � c�� centennial. Thus each individual at vastly r : h fl e i atiendence only during fi nal exams in ac electiv! course. s�ct on, 1 S h P I get left behind, don e ns has the po i lity of see�ng better, ev � � t : i : t i a:• ' � laboratory � on sect �: ; etc no 1f t p r n '\r or in the event of the absence o f t o PMC 0 : f .� b o t go I u e e xp ea now . is own perso n � a • rs ecomm ress g previous bnsic sectio� delegate . is a satisfa ction out o f it." Statements � . lY 72-49. the professor. part of the i nstitute's 100th CO NT E0.1 O UT LINE: . d' m_e mber of that sect.ion. Electi ons bY ma y f the frosh m . The section representative t d 1�at e _ th O B a n ,) �..? Came Ur.•,_"" 1 . O pen to all curre n t u cted m accordance the dorm, as a whole, was indignant anniversar". \will cooperate with th e faculty � II be . conBdabove. ly ranked graduates, under"raduates and d th It t th t I f h • , ' i s e a 8 me O sue as 5 member in passin g out the tests to w1th art i cl e over the incident. . . s WIil entee a noteworthy faculty. guar thi . ive be representat A shall D his section. � points to year not only for fun d raising, but 2. Suggestions must be submitted <J. In the event the faculty appo i nted .te�poraril y by a roduce the students, faculty, alumni, and before January 21, 1 970. for the regular prof?ssor finding member is not pr esent at the end of . as a team,, suggestions must be administration as well . This 3 . The Se Representa�1ve abs ent fr�m on t c� ,m the field' I .t hll exam period, the section a qmz centennial can b e the catylist that (Continued on Page 6, Col. J) or exam . This representative Representative will collect all tests ill line, Tn (Continued on Page 6, Col. 2) (i.e. work or answers completed for � Keltos '72, b-Davies '72 , 8 points; home n1 7,[·· control and fi 1 the locker'. ' urday night'/'' � by Bob Steiger '71 A crowded formal, a .fine 30. It shoud'[ The last Presid nt's Forum before Christmas was held this e . fth spot. Al efeating his ( 1 5•7). His , ' Kanunerget • � next two Al regained �pt the ne xt its first win �Ui and Joel • ith and 7th rHey lost ilj� oth deserv� 1 squash they yed the 8th 1 .• nt,Cor m and I>-., ce forfeited I : the score I ''',1! '-·
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past Wednesday. President Davis was unable to attend, since he :sler '72-5, '.' ·, Society , theme parties, and was at an Alu mni meeting in Springfield. On hand to answer inis '70-2, ighlighted the students' questions were Dean Clement, Dean Bingham, 1-5, Baden j) the usual hangover h the Winter Cnrn ival weekend. I, Ciccolella with intel'ested students, Dean Mclean, and Mr. Frank effective and meaningful. Dean This past week the faculty, along Friday night all Greeks made �, p . r oposed discussion ane calendar continued on changes, which Treasurer of the Clement suggested that the Tau was L ; t e vens {lenter to their way to the S - i enjoy a night of sophistication, begun in the faculty meeting of Dec. 10. The entire voting Institute. The attendance was Beta Pi course eva1uation to which good and bad music, cheers, and faculty of about 1 70 members was split into ten smaller very poor w ith only six some 440 students replied might be ber 15 interrraternal conduct . Two bands groups. s t u d e nts par ti cipating. The of some u�e and also that stud�nts the Ugly provided the entertainment, a was talk to their student represen_tati ves d i s c ussi o n , h o w ev e r , Each group discussed the class is dance band and a rock group called o ri' .widergraduate curriculum continuous and several new ideas t their "the Factor y ". During one of the propose d calen dar changes committee. came up. � money intermissions, the awards for separately , trying to reach a Dean Clement came up with a y in the outstanding achievement in the concensus and then sen d a A compla i nt abou t the hea ting suggestion that he felt woul d o n the ship was brought u p by Dave improve communication between pl1a Phi fields of sports, singing and artistic representntive with its conclusions Pepper '7 1 , nn S.S. Stevens the administration and the student of the displays were given. Be ta Theta Pi to Professor Richardson, Secretary resident. The temperature i n thi s body. He suggested that President I donate was awarded the Softball Trophy of the facu lty. Up to 4 or 5 reporter's room was 32 degroes the Davis have a spot in the paper. All leted to for first place, Delta Tau Delta interested students joined each night before the one in question. will be receiving the second place award . In discussion. In most of the groups those present indicated their 8:15 P• m. in Mott ich is at In answer to a student's question approval of a President's column. football Delta Tau Delta clinched about 3/4 or more of the faculty on after first place honors with Beta Theta members attended. The faculty Fi eldhouse-Glee Club, concern i ng outdoor baske tball Two q uesti ons concerni ng ti 1 ' Pi coming in second, n volleybnll courts, Dean Bingham reported that. graduate students were also brought ugliest" seemed very pleased to get stude n t !1 I Concert Band, Santa they have been approved and B&G up. A graduate student wanted to 1 Delta Tau Delta wns first with opinion on this issue although the Theta Xi second. results or some groups were just Claus. Tickets available at has been authorized to set them up. know why he could only take four Upperclassmen who have more courses and in some field only one • •I In a singing contest held last divergent opinions and not a Center Desk or at the than one exam on the same day a night. He suggested that those week BeLn Theta Pi captured top f conc ensus. The techni que o 1;' !; honors with Chi Phi a very close splittin g a large grou p i nto smaller l_ door, $2.00 apiece. were discussed. Denn Mclean who are capable be allowed five reported that. the question hnd been courses and that students be .-� second . Other houses partici pating ones for discussion nllows more S t e V e n S raised at the curriculum committee allowed to take more than one E n tire were Theta Xi and Phi Sigma people to express their views in the : \. meeting. course in the same field of study KnpJ)a. The judges of the contest same amount of time and find all community invited. were Mrs. Rademacher, Mrs. possible solutions available. Another student brought up the the same night. He also suggested a Everson, and Mrs. Taylor. The questi'on of doing away with labs. follow up letter to prospective The proposed calendar will now 1 ''Winter be returned to the faculty at its with Betas Denn Mclean 's answer was no. Labs foreign s tudents telling them what won Wonderland" and "Do You I-lt"ar next meeting after Christmas for would remain and efforts would be academic changes have taken place Conlin••• on Page 2, Col. 3) further action. ,____________..i directed to making them more prior to his enrollment. performance by the Dramatic
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