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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Summer News -NO. 18 LOS ANGELES. CALIF.. TUESDAY. AUG. 6. 1946 72 ;e Plans Program 947 :tor Gratified * iany Students iding Postsession lied by the large lof students in post-|who are taking recourses, John D. director of the Summon, said yesterday, 1947 Summer Ses-|a ir e a d y being re pleased by the regular students at-ostsession as well as by ^king required courses, Genera Studies 51, 52, uid by the large num- i ;hers enrolled in upper j Curses,’’ he said. already planning the I mer Fission program,”! jed, “and we expect to | need.? of veterans uho Iummer will be juniors. Ian to have a large cf-cour.-.es for visiting poiu'w* out tll*ee fea-tlie 1916 Summer Ses-na\c- been especially These are the Ii.stitute II Affairs, meeetin<j the : of the Summer Session; Latin Americana, under direction of Senora Chaccn; and the Inter-Iworkshop, under the di-}f Stewart G. Cole, Jar.e »d Tanner Duckrey. Bummer Session has been . Y successful in presenting I | number of entertaining | I rational lectures and con- j lid Dr. Cooke, “and some est are yet to come.” DR. JOHN D. COOKE . . . pleased Pfizer Named 'Summer News' Assistant Editor SC to Open Econ Institute In Fall Term Seminars to Discuss Perplexing Economic Problems, Proposals Beginning with the fall term, a Teaching Institute of Economics will open on the SC campus. The institute will be operated under a special grant from the Alfred P. Sloan foundation, and supervised by Dr. Robert B. Pettengill, formerly of the SC economics department and of late with j the OPA ir. Los Angeles. SC is one of five universities in the United States selected by the Sloan foundation for the purpose i of training community leaders to better understand and handle present day economic problems. The institute will conduct special Thursday evening seminars for a period of 16 weeks devoted to the systematic investigation of some of Afternoon Concert Billed Tomorrow Trovet Program, Featuring Student Artists, Continues Series Commenced Last Winter Ed Prizer, journalism major and desk editor on the staff of the Summer News during the six-weeks session, will take over * the major economic proposals and Jobs Open &C Students niversity employment bu-kmnced yesterday through B. Watts, director, that |is part-time jobs with the administration are now the job of assistant editor of the paper for the post-session, Dick Thomason, editor, announced yesterday. Prizer, noted for his pipe and tweedy formality, Is a native of Southern Pines, N. C., and studied for three years at the University of North Carolina, serving on ihe staff of the Daily Tarheel. After a period with the Marine corps reserve, Prizer Joined the RCAF, serving with the Canadian flying force overseas as a flight lieutenant in the cockit of a Spitfire. Returning to SC in March as a senior, Prizer has been active in Daily Trojan staff work and Summer News writing. problems with special emphasis on the effects upon the economy and economic institutions of the United States. The topic chosen for the fall term—different each year—deals with “The Effects of our Foreign Loans Upon this Country and the Problems of Control.” About one-third of the 30 members to which the seminar is limited will be chosen from applicants from the community at large. It is open to students from all departments as well as persons not otherwise registered at the university. Anyone may apply who is interested in this type of study, and, although there will be no academic prerequisites required, persons taking the course for college credit will have to meet university (Continued on Page Thre,?) “Music in the Afternoon,” Trovet-sponsored concert tomorrow, continues a series begun last winter to present on campus talented young artists who show promise in various fields of music. Featured on tomorrow’s program at 3:15 in Bowne halt are Lloyd Stone, lyric tenor an1! student in the School of Music; Bette Hill, contralto from the University of Texas; and Edwina Pierse, violinist who appeared in the movie, “They Shall Have Music,” with Jascha Heifetz. The Trovets have made it a policy to select only student talent at the university and guest artists from other schools for afternoon concerts. These programs, according to Will Renda, director of the series, offer artists an opportunity to appear formally under the same conditions they wUl meet professionally. A 16-year-od pianist, Lillian Magidow, who played at the last presentation of ‘Music in tha Afternoon,” is already well on tha way to success. She will appear this month at the Hollywood Bowl on a program with Leopold Stow-kowski, playing Chopin’s Second Concerto. Miss Magidow first gained notice as winner of the KFI young artists contest. She is a native of Los ■ Angeles. TC) Cl / VP A nVICP Renda stated yesterday that the i w lv\- r~| Trovets had instituted the concert series to contribue a “cultural asset” to life at the university. “Music in the Afternoon” has been unusually successful since its beginning seven months ago. The WILL RENDA . concert director Office Set Up Briggs Will Discuss Concepts of Liberty The concept of liberty held by I Shelley and Keats, two of the eterans administration is leading poets of the Romantic per- people for four positions tttal attendants, laundry giving the most liberty — may better be evaluated through the eyes of men intensely interested in freedom, and who lived and wrote in the era of the downfall of iod of literature, will be told Thursday by Dr. Harold E. Briggs, laborers, and janitors. Es-desired for the hospital attrition are students who Jjoring in psychology, pre-le, or sociology, nfied persons who are accep- |y work a total of either 20, jcerns us a11" »aid Dr- Briggs, “and of 32 hours per week, and the Romantic period of literature, i much „ ^ goiMg" on now .. grange these hours as much with its political and industiial Lsible to fit their academic .strife, is very much like our own.’ assistant professor of English lit- ihe Napolenoic menace to Europe, erature, in a lecture, “Shelley and pointed out Dr. Briggs. Keats on Liberty,” at 3:15 p.m. in the art and lecture room. University library. “Liberty is a matter which con- “The first quarter of the nineteenth century, a time of agitation and repression, saw the rebellion of the various countries against dictatorship and tyranny he An advisement office has been opened during post session to help lower division students plan their programs for next fall. Th;.* office is located in 207 Administration building and will answer any general questions as to programs and schedule problems. It is open from 8 to 10 in the morning and from 1 to 3 in thc afternoon. The office is now under the direction of Mr. Richard Brown and Mr. Not man Fertig. The advisory committee was started last fall under Dean Raubenheimer and Mr. Paul E. Hadley, and at that time they planned programs and suggested courts of study for College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences students. In the fall Mr. Hadley, Mr. Richard Brown, and Miss Margaret Denman will be on hand daily to assist and guide both before and during registration period. They will b.^ located hi the same room and building and will be open to all students. “Shelley and Keats, writing dur-cents ^0® anc* after this time of re-jvw «,.v bellion and discontent, said much except for janitor which •in poetry and prose about liberty as applied not only to politics lie. le.s for each job are 94 |u r, J7 l/i cents an hour, rested persons may apply by Iting the university employ-Ibureau, 320 Student Union. hmer News Sets reekly Schedule luring the month of August, Summer News wUl change tri-weekly to a bi-weekly but to art, literature, morals, and »resent time- Dr- Bri««s-religion.” is important today that each Dr. Briggs pointed out that the us make up his mind what lib- problem of liberty is especially interesting now because it was one of the reasons for fighting the last war, ana in view of the many systems of government existing in various countries, all of which claim to give liberty, it is difficult to know what liberty Is and plication and will be out on llow it: obtained. “Although Shelley and Keats did not die ln fighting a war against tyranny, as did Byron, they were no less actively concerned with the struggle,” he said. English monarchy, Russian socialism, and American democracy— all defended by their patriots as fsday and Friday mornings. To have any news or an-incements printed, the lnfor* Ltion should be brought to the pimer News office, fourth |or of the Student Union, on tday or Thursday afternoons. Skeele Adds Bureau Aid Returning to the Trojan campus I in a new capacity, Miss Dixie ] Wilkinson, former SC school of erty means. The ideas of these Journalism niaj°r’ lias been a*^ The disturbing conflicts of this period, including those of labor against capital, gave rise to sweeping rebellions in all areas of human activity, analogous to the two leading Romantic poets on the subject may help us while we are wondering what tlie concept means,” he concluded. In order to illustrate some of his points, Dr. Briggs will read selections from the poetry and prose of Shelley and Keats. Dr. Briggs has had published many articles on the Romantic poets in journals of the Modern Language association, and other publications. He is at present engaged in writing a biography of Keats and is teaching a post session course in romantic poetry. ded to the staff of the University News Bureau. She will act as assistant of F B. Skeele, bu-I reau director. Miss Wilkinson was graduated from SC with a Bachelor of Arts degree. While on campus, she was affiliated with Phi Mu sorority and worked as a reporter and desk editor on the Daily Trojan. Since graduation, Mlss Wilkinson has been employed as Pacific coast manager of Radio Reports, Incorporated, a radio public relations firm. idea was that afternoon might prove a better time than evening for such presentation, giving more students an opportunity,to attend, and this has proved true. The concerts were first presented in the student lounge, but it was decided that Bowne hall woud provide a more formal atmosphere and at the same time offer more seating space. Throughout tha (Continued on Page Thre*e/ Post Session Students Asked For N ews Items Post session students with an ear and a flair for gossip are encouraged by the Summer News to convert their activities along this line to some purpose. AU “August Trojans” are asked to bring news items of general interest to the Summer News office, fourth floor Student Union, in order to facilitate the task of publication during the "Dog Days.” Items of information, tips on news stories, and feature stories about interesting happenings or personalities are especially desired. The paper, however, reserves the right to handle with kid gloves such things as announcements of a game of 52-pick-up by the local card clubs It is the Summer News’ policy to print news pertaining to social and professional societies, and members of those groups who wish to announce meetings should write details on a sheet of paper and leave this information in the newspaper's offices. What the News wants is newj^ red hot off the griddle. It’s tha opportunity you’ve been waiting for to see your over-a-cup-oL* ooffee topics in print. ^
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Title | Summer News, Vol. 1, No. 18, August 06, 1946 |
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SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA
Summer News
-NO. 18
LOS ANGELES. CALIF.. TUESDAY. AUG. 6. 1946
72
;e Plans Program
947
:tor Gratified * iany Students iding Postsession
lied by the large lof students in post-|who are taking recourses, John D. director of the Summon, said yesterday, 1947 Summer Ses-|a ir e a d y being
re pleased by the regular students at-ostsession as well as by ^king required courses, Genera Studies 51, 52, uid by the large num- i ;hers enrolled in upper j Curses,’’ he said.
already planning the
I mer Fission program,”! jed, “and we expect to | need.? of veterans uho
Iummer will be juniors. Ian to have a large cf-cour.-.es for visiting
poiu'w* out tll*ee fea-tlie 1916 Summer Ses-na\c- been especially These are the Ii.stitute
II Affairs, meeetin |
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