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fnaay, ociouer ou nans 3 aatiy neorasKan Five mini-courses offered A student survey in the Philosophy Dept. last year resulted in five new mini courses for next semester. "The Philosophy of ; . 1776," "Communism' vs. Religion" and "The Philosophy of Ayn Rand" will be taught by Robert Anderson, and "Trials of Jesus and Socrates" and "Phiolsophy of Anarchism" will be offered by Daniel Bennett. The department distributed a survey in philosophy classes asking for student course suggestions and students responded with these topic ideas, said Robert Audi, chairman of the Philosophy Dept. .The one-month long one-credit-hour courses run in sequence so that a student can take one or ail three of Anderson's mini-courses, or one or both of Bennett's mini-courses. Audi said that sometimes it's "easier to sustain enthusiasm" for students on shorter projects. Next semester also will be the first time for three new three-hour philosophy courses. "Introduction to Existentialism," "Medical Ethics" and "Freedom" also were primarily the result of student suggestions, Audi said. "Medical Ethics," taught by Sudi, will examine moral questions that arise in medical s a'ence. Anyone interested in patient-physician relationships would enjoy this class, Audi said. Students who take "Freedom" will study questions such as what is freedom, how is it related to democracy and what it means to act freely. The meaning of life, the human condition and the absurd will be surveyed in "Introduction to Existentialism." Execs to speak The Executive-in-Residence program, sponsored by the College of Business Ad ministration, is hosting speeches by Bruce Springborn, of "Chicago and Albert R. Van Tieghen, of East Moline, 111. today. Springborn, director of organization and development for Quaker Oats Co., will speak at a public lecture today at 3:30 p.m. in the College of Business Administra tion (CBA) auditorium. Van Tieghen, president of the National Association of Public Accountants, will conduct an open student, forum today at 2 p.m. in the CBA third floor lounge. He will also speak to various accounting class es throughout the day. Springborn and Van Tieghen are the last of five Executive-in-Residence speakers. Friday 9 a.m. Agriculture Engi neering Dept. Nebraska Union 242. 9 a.m.-Student Affalri-Our Troubled Economy-Union 343. 10 a.m.-Agriculture Engi neering Dept.-Unlon 243, 222, 232. 10:30 a.m. International Studies-Dr. Camera-Barbachano Union Pewter Boom. 10:30 a.m.-Businesi Educa tion 120-Union Auditorium. 11:30 a.m.-Caiifornians for Nebraska luncheon Union 202. 3:30 p.m .-Mexican Ameri can Student Association-Union 343. 6 pn. Nebraska Communi ty Improvements Awards Dinner-Union Ballroom and Cen tennial Room. 7 p.m.-African Student Association-Union 343. 7 p.m.-United Church of Christ-Nebraska Center for Continuing Education (NCCEJ. 7:30 p.m.lntr Varsity Christian Fellowship Union Auditorium. 7:30 p.m.-Robert Lowell's The Old Goy-Henzlik Hall. Saturday 8 a.m.-10 p.m. United Church of Christ-NCCE. 7:30 p.rr..-Robert Lowell's Tht Old Gory-Henzlik Hall. Sunday 8 a.m.-Noon United Church of Christ-NCCE. 3 p.m. International Stu dent Union Piper Hall. doily nebfQsScon Editor-in-chief: Rebecca Brite, News Editors: Randy Gordon and Lori Demo, Managing Editor: Stan Linhorst, Associate News Editor: Gina Hills, Layout Editor: Michele Schmal, Night News Editor: John Kalkowski, Arts and Entertainment Editor: Robert Thurbor, Sports Editor: Larry Stunkel, Third Dimension Editor: Vince Boucher, Photo Chief, Ted Kirk, Business Manager: Jerr! Haussler, Advertising Manager: Mary Ann Myers, Production Manager: Kitty Policky. 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