[The Stute] September 9, 1977 (Issue 1, Volume LXXVI)

Yields·· Awards

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';Deah's 'SteY,ens;, ,:" " , ' (" Mr. qeorge J"Fatt, ; _', Jerry' was' , ed by 'hls to the ·E. :Everssn' the , 'the' "Prosser- 'Meij1orlal Vachf cO,nstruction :Indu'stry;' William

\. .",' , 'YI.UD trophy' for· being! the" K,'M'eyers, marked by his' , "aUne' American' in" '"a' :,of formance, as a'manager and', Weldiijf: Award· ate" am.?ng salesman;, and and' James , Stevens James'H.A OUens,.an,expert In "E;'Krilinowskl; 'both ofthe class ,award 't ,hV presented' "to' t: a corporate. bond ;:tr.adln.g ,and of utility. ,financif.\g., The " IIEEE ,Student" and ,candidates Were also p.resel1ted Dr. BIII,nberg congratulat.s Dr. Gerald J. Herskowitz on his , BranCh\tIAward',Jor , with an @cad.emlc·"ood. - the'honorary degree of Mast.r of Englne.rlng.

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,32 may be 'The proposed amendment the Air Force to

direct,c'onsequence.oqhe FV'78 seriously affect!!' the fourteen the' detachmElnt 'In members Appropriations Act ROTC freshmen,'soPhomores, previous years this,

of the fa'OLlIty:. Dr. G.' be,fore Congress. and juniors who were to have, branch of the military has a

9f Chi6llcal the committee ,House rec e I ved fUll- tu It ion need for wellwtrained engineers , , ,!:'t. ,proprlatlohS., Gommittee, "thiS scholarships, and and scientists and was en u

on :1,st,. the awards will-be held in abeyance in cress I en roJI m ent.

r pI,; 1978. until the situation Is resolved. Freshmen ROTO

Leonard. KoTier' of Ibs apprpved by Conu ' Ourre tl 0' IIR A has been on the rise since the

,J '>',1 nyo one oger fll f'75 I' bi f I f -' ..' , ". Rivers and other Air F:'orce a 0 ,c 1m ng rom a ow 0

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that agreement" with f eshmen.

will not be an area college which has :.to oollege::; available AFROre have l:'Iot en rolled at ment. If th.ls proposal Is put into ';, 'If)astH',Jynrorslnthelrfouryear effect, ROTO

:, ROTO program for the last five members would attend classes

,", 'Si,nce Steve rtS , and receive training at another In addition to the 436

:', unIt has been very poor In this school this academic year. members of the class of 1981, aspeot, It Is no longer eligible '(for The detachment In June ?f 1974, the Stevens the Stevens community is

STlleo-Altotm"e ntSu,op Iann ed

September 21 marks the date for this fall's STUeO allotments This is the second semester thafthe new allotment procedures will be followed, and an estimated $32,000 will be distributed among. the 50 organl& zatlons.'

recommendations, the package Is sent back to the committee with -STUeO's suggestions. Once approved, the STUCO' treasurer deposits the allotments Into each club's ao& count.

with the new procedure, no form's wlII.be accepted after this date. Questions may be referred to Mary L.etrlanowloz, Box 812. /}:it

G\rowth Group'

This semester's allotment committee consisfs of returning members Ron Hosie '18, MikEl J Morgan '79, Joe Puoclarell.I'79, SRB representative, and .Mary L.emanowicz '79, chairman. The new members are Tom Cirillo '80 and Bob Fernandez '78 and time to enjoy campus life, If you ad hoc member and Rathskeller get behind in your reading, or If president. A freshman member the New York Times seems 1mwill be appointed after the elec- possible to cover,/ let us work tions In October. tOQether on your reading skills. Most students who take this The course at least double their review allot!'Ylent requests on reading speed without loss In Wednesday, September 21 from comprehension. 9 am until 8 pm In the Student " Government Offices on the 5th Sign up by Dr. floor of the Center. In keeping ger in the Gatehouss, ext. 486.

;' will only receive fUl:1,ds to ROTC umt entered a welcoming seven men and duct. classes for. the present agreement with women as new faCUlty senior class. Classes for 0 ty State and St. Peters members. freshmen, sophomores, and rOllage. of students Lawrence Wang has Joined the juniors have been suspended. If' rom institutions have Machan ical Eng Ineering the disbandment takes place, received commissions through department as an Associate one officer will remain on the Stevens ROTC. Professor. Appointments, of In an Interview on September assistant professorships went 7th, Oolonel Rivers pointed out to Joseph Oarnazzo in that since March 1975, the ment Science, Antoinette Stevens ROTC detachment has Hackman in Chemistry and s,ince It has Chemical Engineering, Sung K. not met enrollment -standards Kang In Metallury, James Imposed by the Department of McOlelian and S'alvatore Prisco Defense. In order to be In Humanities and Oharles sldered as a viable unit, the Speziale' in Mechanical program must have seventeen Engineering. students enrolled in its junior The follOWing eight members class. Since the fall of '70, junior of the 76 71 'faculty have left enrollment dropped from 23. Stevens: Harold Alexander, Assoc. Prof. In Mechanical 'Inside, This Eng., Richard Barrett, a Prof. of Wk' Management Science who was ee ,,5 fired and subsequently rehired during the faculty strike last semester, Barry and Assist. Prof In the same ' department, Thomas Dougherty, Assoc, 'Prof. of Chemistry and Chem. Eng. and A. Randall Stuco Movies •..• 2 Plerpaoll, an Instructor In the Pres. Rogers ..• .• 2 same department. David Patterson and Paul Willig, first Vice Features •.••....•.•••.•• 3 ,President of the Stevens' AAUP chap'ter, both of the Math department also left, and Jack Games .......•........ 4 HFelman, as Assist. Prof. In the 1...-...;;;; --' umanltles department.

Free Speed Reading CI.II If you find It difficult to finish all your reading anli still have

whloh Slevens Teoh hail always enailled us Ihls summerlo order been known., ' " a new million dolrar oj)mpuler But' your' ,ellPerlenoe al "WhlchWII! arrlve:early next sprSlevens,need not be unpleasant Ing. The I?resenl even If II Is demanding., Our 144,000 words of 'memory, a Well, anolher semesler has started and I would like 10 tske Ihe Dear Edllor, faculty,deans and memberS of capacity, no longer large time 10 weloomethe olass of '81 to Stevensand to say hello 10 all Ihe I'm writing the editor lo.thank the administration are all here enough to meet the :ever' In· upperclassmen. I hope everyone has had a good summer and are the Sleven's security Force for to help you. We encouraga you oreaslng needs of our com· ready for another cold winter In our "well-heated" and "proparly a time performance of duty this to,cometo uaforasslstanceora munlty. The new'DECfiyatemmaintained" dorm rooma. While you were gone for the summer, past weekend. - chat wl'!ene'ier you 'f"l the 10 wilt, ,have 256.000 .words of Cashmere has' been working hard and his craoker-berrel Is ,On Friday, Septerri,bBr t"d, "eed;\Vhat eetsSIeVensapart memory'p,lus several other' adoverflowing with Idels, So In the fOllowing weeks;Cashmere will be thrae paraens, from outside the many other colleges.!. our vanced' features", ' reporting on themany blunders and Indecisions of the powers- Steven's communitY entered open dOor, jloIlCy. ,we' pride "As w4i, thla .c8demlc that-be who reside In the 13 story while edifice erected to the the Delta Tau Delta house and' ourselvea,on our friendly, help- : ,together; let' us-all" 'as "church of reason." burglarized one' of th'8 riloms•. fulcainJlusatmosPh.re,· ly,

I would like to (lommend all who worked long and hard during The robbery, ' Freshmen Orientation so the class of '\l1's start at S!eVjlns was In 11:25 P,.,.. at to, the:ca"!pos ovar.the $timmsr for':", ttirou,oh. easy one. Also,.1 would like to to the Freshmen for the tll!le the b'!.'1Itars 11' h,ve in.ade 1lO8.lble en- Ill':. 1M'

In the A: building Saturday aftamoon. large sum of .In '. ,a,l)dl,aar: NQTES FROM HERE AND THERE: other valuable •.. In Just a, few short mlnli fl8r·· honor: of' their' IIftIetIi ·annlver'· Csmpu. aecurlty'resj:lOnded quickly andefflelently tothe burglary the robbery, ¢tw J)l!r

In the Del'- Tau Delta I)ouse over last weekend. the .room alll! noticed' tl!at', e· gilnerously'; given. us: two ·.new onlY::haYe0ll'gnlllce.nce:· as they Unf0r;tunalely the cless of 81 has been foolish enough to llstan to ,theft·hail '-ken pu. 'they 1",- platform i colirtli; :wIIlch adVance. th "; " cert8in,uppercls mel'l' (who.k.nowwho thell are). as regards the mad,lately sought' the. Steven'. ',ai! lOO8tad beIOWeaatle: Point. lam Wiry" ied8d,tO welcOme "trailltlon" of tsllie alarms and the Hoboken IIrs ,aecurliy who alaoc,tiJ8d In the.' On good Information, the hOI88 would rather not bfipal(ltad ageln Hoboken police .on.the case. bU!11 neat:by for 'uee the, schle\ll!'rmlnt-wll/i.lls.,;o,-:,'.·'· since he Is gettlOg old and all this tomlo.olery Is _ring sllttle At thls·tlme a detective, came ",wI!,ter.';· moi1;ths·. '- ' ',. ,'."'/ ".::'.:.,.:(: '.',' ;,,'} .' thlo to the,1'Iouseend tooldnlorma- .: ". " ' '" "." W!!I';blltw!thas, tlon while .seclirlty·.looklldAor ,'A.dtVot.d;a'umnuil,-who has· .: cluBB., Wtl8n thei;rlmlnl!s •• "' 'retul'J1!ldlo'he8,th.traetpai1c.' " -. ·'·N'.·,,; : ".. '·., ·:/;"v·':.d·: Ing lot to retrieve; thi 'artlcles '. they had .heel, 'ihe;SteYen's Police heipad apprehend ei;d qUHtlon the aU8p8cts. '. '.

Most of the money and artlc;:les been retumed 'arid the'· are of which woul.d probably,not heVe ' oCcurr8d without-tile help oltiie .: SleVen's security Police •. D8I'- '. l)iu Delta would 1.11<8 10 il'ian'k '. our security Ior'!h.lr work. Joeeph M, Koroluk CII.of

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Partloipants will have a ohance to Interpersonal skills and assertiveness, experiment with various roleS; and gain understsndlng of their own and others behavior. They will give and receive feadbac,k In an understanding and' friendly atmosphere and often they will find new friends. Sign up by conllloting Dr. Unger in the Gatehouse or call ext. 486.

The first President's Forum of the Fall Semester will be held on Wednesday, September 14, 1977 al 4:00 P.M. In the first-floor lounge, Stevens Center.

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Dear Students:

As we' begli:! this new, academ.lt: year, I woulp to extend a hearty greeting jo oilr returning students and to all the new members, both' un· derg-raduata' and· graliillite, of the Stevens community. We are happy to welcome 55 women who have joined our Class of 1981, ,bringing the 'number'of undergraduate, women io 141 out of our total undergraduate enrollment of 1,287. The graliuate enrollment as of .thls date includes 882 students.

I trust that you feel refreshed and revilalized after your summervaoatlonsand ready for an academic year of work. Your training at Stevens wllf be rigorous and demanding. It has been planned purposely that way so as to ensure for you the hlgM quality eduoation for \ , '".I.

" Anyone who has signed up for Linen SelVlce and has nol been Issued a leeker please contact Alan GUlb,erlet Box S0418 Immedlatelyl

Hoboken Apartments

Already we have reoelved numerous requests from stUdents lookhig for apartments but, unfortunately, we have very lillie Information on whal Is available In town.

Any leads on aplrtments or rooms In'Hoboken which you share with us will be posted In the Resldenoe Halls Offloe for the benefit of other atudents. '.

If you can help us In any way, call the Office at extension 258, Thank you Office Residence Halls

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ASMAward to Krzanowski

The American Scclety for' Metels, the ASM. has ewarded one of its twen ly $500 ,scholarship. to James E. Krzanowski '78. The schollrshlp program WIS estebUshed to support undergraduate stUdents of meteUurgy In the NOTICE United Stites, CIIInad. and' InthelnterastofSecurlty,all Mexico. The ASM'sFoundetlon entrance. to the dormitories on for and R_arch, a campul will be locked 24 hours .um of $10,000, hili been made avel18blefor each of the next,. a day. four yesre to IWird twentY $500

scholarships annually. James Iiso received the American Welding Society AWllrd It Convocation on Wedne.day. September 7th.

Senior Portraits

senior class photogrep!;ls will be ,taken on Thurilday.

September 15, 1977 in the C.stie Rooln on the third floor of the center. All those ltudanll who dealre to have them rellken Cat

an additional cost of dollirs) or have yet to "ave them done .hould .Ign up at the center' desk. Thl. II !he IInaI OIIIIOl1Unlty to have yOllI' pic·tu taken.

ATTENTIONI

ALL ACM .,EMIERSI

Th.re will be· an Introductory ACM lecture on Wednesday, 14. at 9:00 p.m. In RoOm 38 'at the Computer center•. A11-ara welcomell Newmembers.mey join et this meeting. .

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The staff of Anatldae. Stevenl literary magazine, Is In need of your creativity. Pl_' eubmlt any poetry, short starlM, drawings. music, plays, or photography that you would want to be a part of our publication. Pleaseaubmlt all materials to Sox 989. We are also looking for students inte'rested in lolning our magazine.

Phpl. 23E PSI Proctorll

If you are Inte_ted In beIng s proctor for Physics 23E PSI, 'pl8l118 contact' Dr. Steven Sylvestor, 12th floor of the Center.

Phy.1c8 Dep8r1ll1l1nt Colloquium

Wed. Sept. 14, 1977

11:15 a.m. In Bl24

Dr. Robert May D.pl. of Biology

Princeton University

"Mathematical Aspect of the Dynamics of Plant Bo. Animal Populations"

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The weatherman couldn't hendful of sophomores, juniors have ordered a' better day for and seniors stood In awe. the annual Freshman - Before Ihe referees could call Sophomore War, and the spirits ordar to the activities, a volley of were high. When 2:00 .rolled verbal harassment had been exaround, freshmen stormed the changed between the sides. playing field with rousing When order was finally achlevchents of "81-81-81 ". It took Ihe ed, bolh Ihefrosh and thesophs full freshmen. forces fifteen were charged to full potential. minutes to assemble as the When the push ball was finally

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put In the air, the two walls of students collided and the melee began. The 'ball hovered over midfield as the frontal attacks held each other In check. But numbers tend to overrun experience, and iYlthln 'mlnutes, the freshmen had tallied. The sophS ,managed to hold the freshmen forthe restolthe half.

After the referees menaged to get both sides to switch sides of the field, they put the ball back In the air. The freshmen didn't waste any. time, and with a sudden surge were on top by two. As breath beoame short and the slowed down, the sophomores tried to restrain the freshmen onslaught, The second half hurned on and the freshmen In the waning seconds put the Icing on the cake by making It 3-0 as the buzzer sounded. ' II was Indeed an Impressive showing for the freshmen. The sophomores now had their backs to the wall. They had to .score an impressive Victory In 'r

the Tug-O-War, and did. suspended animation. ReellzAlthough outnumbered, the Ing their teams needed moral sophomores used" the Texas silpport, the freshmen began wishbone to .stymle the thelr"81"chantag!lln.!twasthe. freshmen. Again this year the freshman girls who responded rope broke and tlie sophomores as they battled their waylo the got the long end and the victory freshman line. 11 was the far to even things up. IInds of the fleld·that drevhhe

With the freshmen and attention of, all .now. The two sophomores engaged In a Mex- outside teams were, stili battlIcen Standoff, there was butane Ing. Thlngs·look an unfortu(1a,te turn at this' :poinl. 'One final confrontation" the Cane. soptio,more Wanted to help' his Rush. After both sides had str.ateglcally set up five teamsof team so much. th,at,he;Jumped five each' (one team from each onto the pile causing the referee class composed entirely, of to' disqualify the sophomores and' give the freshmen their coeds), the 'referees 'oalled the third oaptured cane and:a.2-1 teams to their 'faceOffs.- The victory. over the sophomores. Whistle blew and'everybody fell 'On the field the on the bais and'staYed that way final tea in 'was still eng'illfed In for five minutes during. which the proceedings,. bettled.back time, neither team had an advan- and forth until' finally the 'tage. The Ice was brokenss a sophomores showed excellent daring frosh snatched a. bat irom the middle of his' pile and team work and brought the ran II home, This was quickly cane· 10 th.lr sid.• , unfo'rtunateIy, 100 little too late. Tl'1ecloslng by extremely was' marked. by 'five freshmen team work by one of the storming the fieldhouse' ro f ., sophomore. teams. The three' 0. teams on the field rema'ned I and changing the soph s motto, ,I

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PLAYING SOCCER!

All those Interested In TryoUls are tomorrow, 9-10

lit 9:30, out on the field there will be a Varsity & J.V. team and all candidates are welcome.