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THE DAILY NEBRASKAN THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1969 PAGE 4 . & l4 -i.-"r -? ' .it, 0k Action Line: Sun Bowl parking, coeds i I f 7 1 J Continued from page 1 area three at 17th and Y. Fortunately this area has many bottomless pits filled with mud and water which newer cars cannot negotiate and this assures me of finding a parking space quite easily. Who can I thank for this convenience? NU Action Line: The University's Department of Grounds is responsible for the maintenance of automobile parking areas. This responsibility includes physical upkeep of the lots such as the removal of snow and filling in holes. Why did the Nebraska foot ball team turn down a bid from the Liberty Bowl and accept an invitation to play In the Sua Bowl? Doesn't the Liberty Bowl guarantee the participating teams more money than the Sun Bowl? NU Action Line: Nebraska received bids from the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Tex as; the Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tenn., and the Peach Bowl in Atlanta, Ga. The selection of the bowl Nebraska would go to was made by team players. Only first string offensive and defensive players, seniors and the head student manager voted. Since both the Liberty and the Sun Bowls are on na tional television the players New social, political, religious philosophies confront frosh wanted to play in El Paso more than Memphis. The Liberty Bowl guarantees participating teams $160,000 each while the Sun Bowl has guaranteed Nebraska $80,000. What Is the desk that is being constructed on the first floor of Love Library g?lng to be used for? NU Action Line: The desk will soon become the library's new loan desk. The loan desk currently used is loca'ed on the second floor. The loan desk is being moved to increase convenience for library users and to disperse traffic throughout the library. When the new desk is in operation, library traffic will be controlled by turnstiles on the first floor. What is the male female ratio at the University? NU Action Line: ! This semester the ratio is about 65 per cent male to 35 per cent female. However, this is the first fall semester in a number of years that the pro portion of women in the total enrollment has failed to show an increase. The student body at the Lin coln Campus is about two and one-half times larger than it was in 1959, but the number of women students has more than tripled. jf iri;"r V;-v r u IkJf I Stre-e-etch 0 Husker Leroy Chalk (partially hidden) gets the jump on Duquesne Center Barry Nelson. The rest of the Nebraska team followed Chalk's pace with an 82-77 win Tuesday night. Nebraska's next home encounter is Northern Michigan University Monday night. Moslems meet The Islamic Association of the University of Nebraska has elected an executive' commit tee for 1969-70. The execu tives are: Rasheed Azzam (Egypt), president; Taj A. Khan (India), vice-president; Mrs. Matin Fatima (Pakistan), secretary; and Mohammed Alyas (Hong Kong), treasurer. There are 59 Moslem stu dents on campus from IS dif ferent countries. The associa tion plans to affiliate with the Moslem Students' Association of the United States and Can ada. An "EID" prayer Is sched uled for Thursday at 8 a.m. at the School of Religion and the dinner is scheduled for Satur day at the Wesley foundation. The association has started a regular Friday prayer at the School of Religion, 1237 R. St. at 12:30 p.m. Med interviews Students who have applied to Washington University School of Medicine (St. Louis) must sin up In Room 2.11 of the Nebraska Union for inter views Wednesday. Others who are Interested In attending may also sign up In the times remaining. Tutor service An orlnntion meeting for a Bhck ""Vorhl Program Is scheduled for Thuridiv at 7:30 p.m. in the Enal'sh Depart ment's Librarv-Lounge. An drew Halt, second floor. The pmcrm, sponsored by flie Trl UnWersitv Project, will pmvde tutoring services for both the Lincoln and Omha are. All Interested students art encouraged to attend. 'Can-Do' nlpiinrd The Tnterfnternitv Pledge Claaa Council (IFPC) will sponsor a canned food drive, ch11I "Operation Can-Do", on Sundny from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Thn food that is collected will bo distributed In the Lincoln erea. IFPC Is a coordinating or ganization to help stimulate fraternity pledge action. All fraternity pledges will parti cipate in the Sunday drive. Continued from page 1 "When they were seniors in high school, they might have had what they thought was a solid idea of what they wanted to be," he added. "But roughly two-thirds of all students will change their majors once, and better than one-third will change twice." Trying to establish themselves as independent in dividuals is a large part of the adjustment freshmen must make. Living away from home for the first time, gaining new responsibilities and finding themselves surrounded with strangers from a broad spec trum of places slows down many freshmen, according to some of the freshmen in terviewed. "In college you find yourself face to face with so many things you have never had to face before," said a freshman boy from Omaha. "I came from a large school, but I now find myself faced with different social, political and religious philosophies. My values are really being put to an in depth examination." "While there is a larger Profs may pick up evaluation packets The ASUN Faculty Evalua tions Committee has announced that professors will be able to pick up packe's of question naires from their department offices by Tues. This will enable the professors to begin evaluating earlier than had previously been anticipated. Class call numbers will be written on the labels of the packets and instructions on how to evaluate are inside. number of people here," Brown said, "it can be a lonely group situation." It becomes harder to step out and meet people and get in volved in things, he added. "Many students come here who have been leaders and suc cessful in high school. It's harder for them to identify and move into things they feel are worthwhile here." Finding meaningful involve ment, finding something that turns them on, not just once, but continally, can be a solution to a great deal of the problems freshmen have, Brown said. 1 1 ZT72miSZSM THURSDAY, DEC. 11 3 p.m. Free U n iveuity-Personal Development Lab 3:30 p.m. Political Science Dept. Pro fessor Peter-Toma Hyde Park 4 p.m. Builders-Culture 4:30 p.m. School of Journalism Y.W.C.A.-Head Start 5 p.m. Pi Lambda Theta- Initiation 5:30 p.m. Union Board 6 p.m. Pi Lambda Theta- Tinner Phi Mu Alpha Sinfor.ia AUF-Exec. NHRRF-Family P-tject 6:30 p.n;. Theta Sigma Phi AUF Board Christian Science Org. 7 p.m. YWCA Cultural Crafts U.N.O.P.A. Quiz Bowl U. of N. Chess Club Quiz Bowl Delta Sigma Delta A.S.U.N. Mass Choral Ri hearsal "Messiah" Quiz Bowl-Isolation 7:30 p.m. Math Counselors 8 p.m. Phvsical Therapy .ssn. NHRRF;Teen Age I roject nKOp X sriLJVi it ' v c 1 1 v anns Serving Lincoln Sine 190S 1129 "0" STREET MGIITTRtD NWIUM AMUiCAN OEM JOCltTf -x? M " . - " -if K 1 WL."" 1 'L- "I tew the way wiM my eyes c home loseo." Then you know the way too welt. Bocausa driving on old familiar route can make you drowsy, even It you've had plenty ol 9leep. If that happens on your way homo (or Christmas, pull over, take break and taka two NoDoz. It'll help you drlva horn with your eyes open. NoDoz. No car should be without It, f ..Aw. J "Black men trembled when white ladies spoke." If you think You have inherited a world Of war, poverty, injustice and prejudice, Consider for a moment the world Your fathers and theirs inherited. 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