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Housing Situation Under Investigation Last summer, Stevens faced a critical situation in campus hous ing . Some students ma y re mem be r the ant icipati on the y fel t wondering whether or not
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they wo uld be able to get a room
The weatherman predicted Once agai n the salt ing and rain the weekend of Jan. 20, but it sanding crews set to work , and was not to be so. When all the when the campus was back to recipitation was done , 16. in-
hes 01 snow had fallen . T he ildings and G round s c rew 's sk 'of clear ing the snow
an acceptable condition B & G had gone through some 30 tons 0 1 sal t and calc ium chl ori de combined .
arted early Friday mornin g, hile the storm was sti ll in fu ll orce, and did not get to ta lly rushed unt il Mo nday.
Accord ing to Kessock, B & G tHd a n exce llent job and in his wo rds, "we could hand le another storm tomorrow." It wo uld be an interes ting situatio n if Stevens did get anot her 16 inc hes of snow tom orro w.
room assig~nment. In some cases it was neces sary to move
is a pro blem . Where wi ll these people li ve?
people who had already been
A commi tte e consis tin g of Mr . Lungh a rd, Dean Eversen , and repr esentatives of the G raduate St ude nt Association is investigati ng vario us possibilities for futur e hou sing facilities. Unfo rtunately, the possibilities ca nno t be discl osed at this time b ecaus e no de finite a rrang em ents have been made. How ever , assurance has been given from one of the committee members that def inite provisions will be made by A p r i l, wh en housing applica tio ns will be going out. How soo n befo re Ap ril is vague, but th e possibilities a re interesting and the outco me will
Ever y yea r enrollment at Steve ns increa ses and with new studen ts coming in the increase in housing applications goes up. Projecti on s for enrollment and hou sing increa ses in com-
ing years predict that approximately 52% of the total st udent enro llment of all c lasses will want to live on campus. Thi s figure doe s not in-
elude the 20% of the students who will live in frate rnities. Figu res show that at least 75%
s the pressing time factor.
Classes were sched uled to start onday and most of the tudents were going to be arrlv ng Sunday. The school's mai n rteries got first preference in
STUca met this past Sunday to
Hughes as the freshman rep. on
discuss its plans for the Sp ring semester. Also on the agend a was the con sideration of th ree new club constitutions.
the Allotmen t Committee.
stitutions
recognized organizatio ns will
ing cleaned; then the dorms, e residences and the othe r
S.A .F. increase had been im-
cilities. B & G's taSk force sed a l ull cr ew and five plows, nd by Sund ay the ca mpus was pen to traffi c.
plemented, with a $12.50 sur-
ut the snow . B & G does not ave the equipment for major now transportation. T he earn-
Vice Presi dent T om PaJilonis revealed his plans for the Con stitution Committee. The con-
T he first members hea rd fro m
were the STUCa officers. Ji m Weatherall repo rted that the
ne major probl em : w he re to
aff ect every student.
STUCO Spiring Plans
Compoundin g the difficulty of movingthe unexpected snow
Talking to Steve Kesso ck , t he rounds super visor , the ST UT E ound that B & G ran into on ly
beds. This may not sound like
least 20 people wai ting lo r a
assigne d rooms to a diffe rent room to make p rovisions for othe r studen ts. The reason for all of this was a shortage in do rmitory spa ce.
tevens Weathers Winter Storms
resid e on ca mpus. Next yea r the re will be a need for at least 50 , ma ybe more, add itional
much but wh en yo u think about the fact that speci al provis ions must be made for the increase in the female enrollment, the re
on campus this year. D u ring th e summer there was a list of at
.. . B. & G. Ready for More!
of the Stevens undergraduates
cha rge adde d to this seme ster's
bil ls. He also appointed Cind y
of
all
STUCa
be obtai ned through the allotment comm ittee , and review ed by this comm ittee . In add it ion , the co mmitte e plans to set
down by- laws fo r STUCa 's ow n constitution a nd dra w up a model constitution fo r new organ ization s.
New Trustees Named
Allotments, Mar y Lem an owicz
reported , will be held on Feb. 8. Thi s semester , faculty adv isor signatures will be required . T he
Bridgewater, N.J. He is also a
of Re search Directors and the
director of the Corn Refiners Assoc iation and The Resea rch
Industrial Research Inst it ute. Dr. Caldwe ll received his bache lor's and do ct cr al
budoet is not know n.
STUCa met th is past Sunday to di scu ss its plans for the Spring
the Allotment Committee.
Classes were schedul ed to star t onday and most of th e tudentswere going to be arriv'ng Sunday. Th e school's main
se meste r. A lso on the agenda was th e consi derat io n of thr ee new c lub cons titutio ns.
V ice President T om Pali lon is revea led his plans for the Co nstitution Com mittee . Th e co n-
T he first me mbe rs hea rd fro m
st i t u t io ns
rteries got first preference in
were t he STUCa off icers. Ji m Weatherall repo rted that the
be obta ined thro ugh the allot-
S ix men have recently begun serv ing terms on the Ste vens
Board of T rustees. T hey are:
~ompouna"'~g\n e'ifl~~lciJrly '01 removing the unexpected snow as the pressing tim e tact or.
ing cleaned; then the dorms, he residences and the ot he r acilities. B & G's taSk l or ce sed a lull crew and five plows, nd by Sunday the campus was pen to traffic . Talking to Steve Kessock , the rounds super visor , th e ST UT E ound that B & G ran into on ly ne major pro blem : whe re to ut the snow. B & G does not ve the equipment for major ow transportati on . T he earn-
s as a who le suffere d no [or damage as a result 01 the rm. There are a l ew pot holes d minor leaks, but in the rds of Kessock , it was othing B & G c ouldn't hanIe." The snow remov a l e quipent needed on ly minor repairs
fter the ope ration . The snow was not the end of B G's troubles however. Just as & G got their feet back on the
Board of Trustees. Th ey are: Carl yle G. Caldwell , Will iam J. Cana van '44, Richard J. Dell '64, Michael DiMa io '77, Kenneth A . Roe , and E. Russell Sprague '36. In welcoming the new trustees , Board Chairman Dr . Frederick L. Bissinger '33, ex-
pressed grat itude on behalf of 'the entire Stevens community
for the ir committment to the advancement of t he Inst it ute. C A RLYLE G . CALD WE LL
member
of
dealing
with
no ice storm t hat left the camus in a treac herous co nd ition .
Plagiarism Policy Set
The lollowi g data e resents
T he Honor Board has adopted ~iagiarism .
the
chemical
derivation of starch and its application to industrial , food and pha rmaceutical uses , D r. Caldwe ll is a member 01 the Manufacturing Chemists Assoc iation , Am erican Chemical Soc iety, America n Instit ute of C hem ists, Assoc iation
a nd C hem ica l Co rpo ratio n in
P rofessor D ar n of t h e Human ities Department, at the Boa rd's request , developed a
of
Named as the inventor or comventoruncer 14 U .S. patents
round they were hit with a rain
a policy defi ning
Soc iety
Chemi ca l Industry, Amer ican Secti on .
Dr. Ca ldwe ll is pres ident and directo r of the Nati on al Starch
011 esults
the
sion from the instructor of the second course. If a paper is to te submitted to two courses simu ltaneousl y, ga in prio r permiss ion from both in"'-t ~ ,u:-:t.t::IL. ...
all
STUC a
me nt co mmittee, and reviewe d
by thi s com mittee . In addi tio n, th e co mmittee
plan s to
set
down by-l aws fo r ST UCa 's own constitut ion and draw up a mod el con stituti on for new organization s.
New Trustees Named Bridgewater, N.J. He is also a
of
recog nized orga nizatio ns will
plemented , with a $12.50 surbill s. He also appoi nted Cind y
director of the Corn Refiners Association and The Research Corp orat ion and is an exe cutive
H ughes as the freshman rep . on
S.A .F. increase had been imcha rge ad de d to th is semes ter's
Six men have recentl y begun serving terms on the Ste vens
exact figure on the STUCa
Al lotmen ts, Ma ry Lem an owi cz
report ed, will be held on Feb. 8.
of Resear ch Dire ctors and the Indu str ia l Re sear ch Inst itute .
Thi s seme ster , facult y advisor signat ures will be required . The
Dr. Ca ldwell received his b ach el o r'S and do c toral
exact l igure on the STUCa
degrees fro m Iowa State Univers ity. H e and his wife , Paul ine , are re sidents of
Tewksbu ry Township, N.J. WILLIAM J, C AN AVA N Mr . Can avan graduated from
Ste ven s
in
1944
with
a
mechani cal engineering degree and co mpleted graduate course work in chemica l eng ineering at
the Institute befo re beg in ni ng his career as a sales eng ineer in Uni on Carbide Corporation's Pla stics Division. W ithin 23 years , he rose from mana ge r of
Carb ide's Wire and Cab le Division, to manager of New Products Dev e lopment in Plasti cs, vice president of Operations , executi ve vice pre sident of the Plastics Divi-
:~~ :~~rF::~?v~~i~~f :~e1~~~~rs A__ f ~ ~__ a~h~ ~- yea r ventu re as
budget is not kno wn . As fo r th e commi ttees , M ike
Morg an, Chairman of the newly formed Securit y Committee, reported that the committee is investigating a case now . The guidelines o f the co mmittee have been formalized and , exce pt for a senior rep, the com mittee has a fu ll roster of members . Their names and bo x numbers have been pos ted on
the bulletin board near the post off ice . T he committee members are available to hear comp laints from all members of the Steve ns community who have pro ble ms with Securit y. The Lect ure Committee is looking into a
band for 'Boken. The Social C omm itte e has three
mixers
( Con tinu ed on pag e 6, col . 5)