The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, April 07, 1959, Image 1
UNIVERSITY OF NEG& APR i7 1359 Student Tribunal Seven Judges To Be Named Seven student judges will be selected for the Stu dent Tribunal at interviews Saturday. The judges will consist of four seniors, two juniors and one law college student, who at the time of selection, will have successfully completed at least one year of law. Chartered Year Ago The much discussed Tribun al, which had been under con sideration at the University since 1956, became a reality April 1, 1958 when its charter was approved by the Board of Regents. The student body voted on the Tribunal when they paid 'Sea Gull' Reading Is Tonight Russian Play In Gallery B A Russian play, the "Sea Gull" will be presented in a play reading tonight at 8:30 p.m. in Gallery B of Morrill Hall. Admission is free. Jacquie Miller, senior in Teachers, is directing the reading. It is being sponsored by the dra matics and speech depart ments and the University Art Galleries. The cast consists of ten characters. Constantine will be played by Clifford Sou bier, Arcadina by Josephine Couch, Trigorin by Van Wright, Nina by Jacquie Mil ler and Dorn by Fred Gaines. Madalyn Miroff will interp ret Pauline, Wilma Wolfe will play Masha, Grover Kautz will be Medvedenko, George Stru will play' Sorin and Jack Ely will act as Shamrayef. The three act plays involves four major love intrigues, ac cording to Miss Miller. She described it as a "tragi-come-dy." 1 "It is primarily a psycho logical study of the charac ters," Miss Miller said. "It tells of the de-generation of a young author and about a young actress rising to matur ity through a tragic love af fair." . The play was written by Anton Chekov, a Russian author who also wrote "The Cherry Orchard." KVON Has Three New TV Series KUON-TV has announced three new series. The series includes struc tural types of instrumental music, marine animals and Japanese folk tales and paint ings. "Animals of the Seashore," featuring Dr. Dixy Lee Ray, associate professor of zoology at the University of Washing ton, began Thursday at. 7 p.m. "Once Upon a Japanese Time," which began last Mon day, features T. Mikami who narrates and illustrates Japa nese legends at 7:30 p.m. Another TV personality, Prof. Gomer Jones, returned to Channel 12 with the "Key board Conversations" series, Friday night at 7:30 p.m. In this series, Prof. Jones discusses the. structural types of instrumental music composed during the period of 1600-1900. Prof. Jones, who was pre viously seen on "Passing Notes on Music" on Channel 12, conducts the University Chorus and the Faculty Chamber Orchestra at Michi gan State University. I Legacy Weekend Calls to Girls From In9 Out of State Saturday High school girls from in and out of the state will gather on the campus Saturday for the annual Panhellenic Legacy Week end. A style show of clothes to wear during rush week will highlight the weekend. The show will be held Saturday from 2 til J in University High School auditorium. Models for the event will be sorority women. Legacies are girls who are juniors and seniors in high school and are the sisters, daughters or granddaughters of sorority members. Entertaining at the show will be the Mary Anns, the Tri Delt Coed Follies traveler act and Karen Costin doing a dance act Those modeling will be Donnle Keys, Gamma Phi Beta; Jan Petersen, Pi Beta Phi; Judy Humana, Tri Dcltf Judy Adams, fees last year. The plan was then approved by the Com mittee on Student Affairs and the Faculty Senate. Present Tribunal members are Joe Baldwin, Gary Kodgers, Judy Truell, John Kinnier, Lyle Hansen, Don ald Iburg and Frank Wells. Faculty judges are Edmund Belsehim, dean of Law Col lege, and Theodore Aakhus, professor of engineering drawing. Under Fire The Tribunal was under Daily Nebraskan fire the first of this year when a re porter was not permitted to attend a hearing. A picture of a closed door and accom panying story adorned the front page of the Daily Ne braskan Oct 17 issue. After an investigation by the Student Council a recom mendation that the Tribunal submit more information con cerning its functions to the students was made. Students may have open hearings if they present a written request in writing to the Dean of Student Affairs office two days before their hearing comes up. Recommends The Tribunal does not take disciplinary action it self but submits written rec ommendations to the Dean of Student Affairs office. The recommendations may be ex pulsion from the University, suspension from school for a tion, conduct warning or the dismissal of charges. At the first open hear ing Oct 22, most of the cases concerned drinking by minors on University proper ty. Since then the Tribunal has tried cases for trespass ing, illegal possession or con sumption of alcoholic bever ages and pilfering. The Tribunal also tried a student who was arrested in connection with fires in sev eral Homecoming displays. Counsel Possible Students appearing before the Tribunal may be repre sented by counsel if they de sire. . ... , The interviews for Tribunal judges will be held in room 305 Union at 9 a.m. Saturday. Interview sheets may be ob tained from Room 305, before Thursday. Student judges must have a grade average which places them in the upper 50 per cent of their college class. No student may serve on both Student Council and Tribunal during the same academic year. Home Ec Convention Held Soon The Nebraska Home Eco nomics Association will hold their annual convention at the Cornhusker Hotel Friday and Saturday. . Nebraska home economists and college students will be attending the convention. The University Home Eco nomics Club is in charge of the Saturday moring break fast. The speaker for the 11:30 a.m. breakfast will be Mary Holtman. She is the director of home economics national project in Agriculture Communication American Association of Land Grant Colleges and Universi ties. ' Mary Rohkar will speak Saturday afternoon at 2:30 to a college club section meet ing. She is a Nebraskan who recently returned from a teaching assignment in Turkey. Kappa Alpha Theta; Pat Betts, Alpha Chi Omega; Breanna Johnson, Alpha Xi Delta Jean Garner, Delta Gamma; Mary Pat rick, Alpha Phi; Marty Mount, Kappa Kappa Gamma; Kay Strauss, Chi Omega; Kathy Fisk, Alpha Omicron Pi; Marcia McCallum, Zeta Tau Alpha; Sandra Hum phrey, Sigma Kappa; Judy Freed, Sigma Delta Tau. Plans for the weekend are being made by Panhellenic under the direction of Miss Madeline Girard. Committee chairmen Include Nancy Prestno, general chairman; Sharon Kokes, entertainment; Bev Heyne, style show; Lynne Meyers, script and commentary Kay Turner, refreshments; Sandy Kully, publicity Sue Carkoski, public address system. Marti Hansen will narrate the style show, Vol. 33, No. 89 Phi Beta Kappa, New Members at y' s"'' "" . ' ) "idA jjl', " J .'it'-f&U'ir1 f' , .. ' ', , . ,,i torn' " J ' - - l s PHI BETA KAPPA revealed its fourteen new undergraduate members at a joint meet ing with Sigma XL All new members have fulfilled the requirements for the College of Arts and Sciences and have f -i.-,s- V ' ' 1 " ' ? ' ' 1 W, PlOig SA O fl 4 V i YTl W W w i w ;!ri;;l;i f - W A j j ! f) r& "V f " y h -'''- -"' kS - r.--11.'" . A THIRTY-TWO NEW undergraduate associate members of Sigma XL national honorary science fraternity, were an nounced at a dinner meeting last night Membership in the honorary organization requires excellence in two or more departments of pure or applied science and an aptitude for scientific research. Nurses Capped At Med College Thirty-two sophomore nurs ing students in the University College of M e d i c i n e were capped at ceremonies Sun day. The girls are: Harriett Ereslow, Miriam Caldwell, Kathryn Charron, Kathryn Co 1 g a n, Charlotte Comstock, Mary Ann Foust, Connie Funk, Patricia Iseman, Lois Jackson, Karen Kava nagh, Maija Kikens, JoAnn Kollmorgen, Anite Liebsack, Beverly Mankin, Anita Mar sik, Sandra Mason, Kathryn Murphy, Sharon McCoy, Mar cia Meyer, Shay Mayne, Glor ia Mowrey, Aija Misa, Kay Murray, Lynn Thoreen, Sally Scheer, Norma Schindler, Peggy Soucek, Betty Swan, Patricia Terry, Margaret Win ter, Grace Tsuji and Jean Walton; Student Delegate A senior at the University, Richard Debo, is a student delegate to the first intercol legiate conference on politi cal science to be held at the Air Force Academy near Col orado Springs. Debo is a history major and member of Theta Chi fraternity. an average of over 7 .3. Kansas Invites NU to Dance University students have been invited to attend the K.U. Relays Dance April 17 at the Kansas Union Ball room. Les Brown will play for the dance which is semi formal. Tickets are $2. If student interest in the dance runs high at the Uni versity, Kansas will send a block of tickets to be sold here. Uni Singers Plan Concert Group to Present April 14 Program University Singers will pre sent their Spring Concert April 14. The concert, which is an annual feature of the choral group, will be beld at 8:15 p.m. at the First Plymouth Congregational Church. Sharon Johnson will sing a soprano solo while a baritone solo will be given by Rodney Walker. "Requiem" by Brahms and a short cantata by Bach will be included in the program. Earl Jenkins directs the ninety-eight voice group. Glenda Klein is tlie student accompanist and Myron Ro berts, a music department faculty member, Is organist Kent Phillips, a graduate stu dent, will assist with tympani. Admission to the concert is free. Egyptian, Greek Display at Morrill The mumy of an Egyptian who died about 3,000 years ago is again on display in Morrill HalL An exhibit showing one small phase of ancient culture around the Nile River and a display on ancient Grecian life are in a newly-opened room in Morrill HalL The group of exhibits was delayed by the growing new Hall cl Nebraska Wildlife. The Daily Nebraskan , -ts mm ' . s5 r r 4 : i I Council Narrows Rules To 5, Office Filings Begin A five-rule campaign opened yesterday as filings began for the Spring Student Council election. Former rules limiting news paper publicity both in num ber of limes possible and to tal amount spent were dropped from the campaign. Rules Prohibited ! Also eliminated by the council were rules prohibiting use of photographs e x c e t by the Council and a rule for bidding handbills. Present campaign rules state that newspaper public ity must be approved by the Council elections committee and that posters of a limited size may be used. According to Bob Paine, member of the Student Coun cil elections committee the rule forbidding campaigning on election day includes all forms of campaigning. One Prohibitive Rule The only prohibitive rule Is fine limiting the use of loud speakers on automobiles and forbidding campaigning on the day of the campaign. C o n n ci 1 members Jack Nielsen and Dave Godby in in stigating the May 18 Council action to ease the rules stat ed that they hoped the new campaign rules would devel op increased interest among the student body. Candidates are responsible for seeing that posters which they have put up are taken down before election day, Paine said. Registrar s Approval Paine stated that all post ers, handbills or any o t h e r campaign literature placed on university bulletin boards required the registrar's ap proval stamp. Filing blanks for the elec tion may be picked np in the registrar's office until noon Saturday. At this time students must make an appointment for a picture to be taken which the council will use in the elec tion. Each ccDlicatioa contains Sigma Xi Reveal Joint Dinner Phi Beta Kappa and Sig ma Xi, national scholastic h o n o r a y societies, an nounced their new under graduate members at a joint dinner meeting last night. Five of the fourteen new Phi Beta Kappa members were also named to Sigma Xi. Sigma Xi, national hon orary science, elected 32 new undergraduate associate members. Dual Members Phi Beta Kappa is the na tional honorary society for arts and sciences. Georce Eagleton, Dennis Bonge, Allan Berggren, Lar ry- Devries and Richard Roelfs are new members of both societies. New Phi Beta Kappa mem bers are Jacqueline Higbee, Phvllis Bonner. David Young, Ardys Deichmann, Jack Oruch, Thomas Neff, Dennis Stack, Marcia Laging and Richard Shugrue. Perfect Averages Miss Higbee and Dwaine Rogge, a new Sigma Xi as sociate member, were the two students who made per- spaces for grade average, college, and class. Applicants must have all three of these certified by the registrar's office prior to turning in their blanks. College representative can didates also need 25 bonafide signatures of members of their college. Junior Division' students are not considered a member of a particular col lege. Specialist j On Russia Speaks Here A specialist in east Euro pean and Russian history will speak at a convocation in Love Library Auditorium on "Russia and the West" at 11 a.m. Thursday. Dr.' Robert Byrnes, chair man of the University of In diana department of history, is general editor of a seven vohime study of Communist Europe and author of several books on the Soviet Union. Besides holding a fellowship in the Russian Institute of Columbia University and be ing chairman of the Confer ence on Slavic and East Eruo- pean Studies, a part of th e American Historical Society, he has also traveled in Rus sia. Poland, and Czechoslo vakia. He has worked as an analyst with the Foreign Economic Service, as a mem ber of the Military In telligence Services and as a lecturer at the Air Universi ty. Dr. Byrnes will also speak Thursday noon at a Faculty Club luncheon: Thursday at 8 p.m. on KUON-TV; and Friday at a dinner meeting of the Nebraska History and Social Studies Teachers' As- , sociation. Tuesday, April 7, 1959 feet averages for the 195T fall semester. Young and Oruch are win ners of the Woodrow Wilson fellowships. Neff, Shugrue are mem bers of Innocents. Shugrue if a former editor of the Daily Nebraskan. To be eligible for member ship to Phi Beta Kappa, stu dents must have fulfilled the requirements for the College of Arts and Sciences. All newly elected members have averages above 7.3. Honorary Member One faculty member, Dr. O. K. Bouwsma, professor of philosophy, was named to an honorary membership in Phi Beta Kappa. Newly elected undergradu ate associate members of Sigma Xi are: Walter Akeson, Robert Arl ington, Glenn Andersen, Rob ert Antonen, David Berns, Robert Cunningham, Ray mond DeBower, David Drews, Kenneth Evans, Car roll Goering, Burton Greiner, Ardyce Haring. Robert Hayes, Donald Hide, Clarence Houser, Ray mond Isaacson, Ronald Kohl meier, Ned Lindsay, Leon' Nelson, Paul Penas, Alexan der Peters, Dwaine Rogge, Don Schick, Paul Smith, James Wees, Burton Weich enthaL Stanley Wichelt. Robert Allington recently received a National Science Foundation award for gradu ate study. Weichenthal and Kogge are memners oi innocenw. Rogge is president of the group. Students must show excel lence in two or more depart ments of pure or applied sci ence and must give evidence of an aptitude for scientifie research to be eligible for membership in Sigma XL Counselors Choices Installed Ten Coeds Join Board The 10 new members of the Coed Counselor board have been selecljhd and installed. New board members are Dorothy Glade, Liz Smith. Janet Hansen, Francis Spoeneman, Dorothy Sellen- tin, Carol Kucera, Sharron Baughman, Phyl Elliott, Shirley Shiff and Alice Baum gartner. Coed Counselors is the women s organization wnicn sponsors the big sister pro gram. The group recently .re vamped their program, mak ing it more concise and cut. ting down on the number of board members and big sis ters. Miss Glade and Miss Smith are both juniors. Miss Glade is in Teachers and Miss Smith is in Arts and Sciences. The other board members are sophomores. Miss Baugh man, Miss Hansen and Miss Kucera are in Ag College. Miss Spoeneman is in the College of Business Adminis tration. Miss Sellentin, Miss' Elliott, Miss Shiff and Miss Baumgartner are in Teachers College. Music Prof To Present Piano Recital Audun Ravnan, assistant professor of music, will pre sent a piano recital Thurs day at 7:30 p.m. in the Union Ballroom. Ravnan recently appeared in concerts in Omaha, Chi. cago and with an orchestra . in Chicago Heights, HL He was previously on the piano faculty at Northwestern Uni versity and has completed two tours of Norway. He will perform Mozart's "Sonata, in B-flat Major; Grieg's "From Holberg's Time;" Debussy's "Images," and Beethoven's "Sonata in F Minor," known also as Ap passionata. Grieg's number was writ ten at the occasion of the 200th anniversary of Ludvig Holberg, famous Norwegian author, who was born in Ravnan's hometown of E-gen,