'l’ we J in an effort to” cut down student studying loads, the curriculum committee announced this week that effective September all cur— riculums will be reduced to 140 hours or less. New curriculums for all departments except the chemical and electrical engineering departments were approved before the reduced-load directive was an- nounced. All course requirements in the curricula must be met even though this will exceed 14.0 hours for some students. The purpose of this action, according to John Makielshi, secretary of the curriculum com- mittee, is to reduce the time spent in studying and class to 50 hours a week, the average value accepted at most colleges. On this basis the average number of credit hours per semester will be \\ W \\ 3\\\ \ :§ h“ E '§\§§\ \s \\?\\ An excellent student at Middlebury Col- lege, Vermont, Paul foun the_ coveted All Sports Tro by in his senior year. He graduated in 3 17. Two hours of homework are allotted for each class hour. The reductions have been accom- plished by combining the subject matter of several courses into a. single course or by outright elimi— nation. In other cases, stated the curriculum committee, some lab pe~ ri‘ods have been reduced or elimi- nated from the curriculum. “These changes should be well come to students who have up to 152 hours required for graduation," Makielski said. ,/////// /, we i‘ ‘3’ on car The first steps toward forming an oganization of “Lost\Gr-eel(s” on campus have been taken by two fraternity-less fraternity men, Jim Bonde and Al Langefeld. “Lost Greeks are fraternity men who have transferred to Kill- nois TeCh and whose fraternity has no local chapter. The mnin purpose of this movement is to unite these men in an organiza- tion to help the school by spreadm ing ideas used on other cam- puses,” Rondo stated. The first meeting of the group will be held Tuesday, at 1 pJn. in 103 MC. “Lost Greeks” unable to attend the meeting are requested to submit their names to Lois «— Erickson in the dean of students office. /‘// f ‘5’ . é . v‘l . , ”Sgt gel . ,l in”. 71"" g; tune Wm une, 1938. He then joined a coated paper mill firm as research and control man. Pearl Harbor changed all thathaul went to Maxwell Field to begin Aviation Cadet training. a pilot in An outetandin Bushey was he d over as an inetructor after graduation. Then he was assigned as a GE professional pickup, and a 15ninch loudspeaker, had proved adequate for the ever—enlarging au- dience. The new equipment is in- tended to be only the first improve- ment toward something like ideal sound reproduction. Before long, a second speaker will be installed in the corner ad» jacent to the one now in use; this is expected to produce what might be termed a “third dimensional" auditory effect. Also, sometime in the not very distant future, the department expects to have what is considered the ultimate in ampli- Cadet, 2nd Lt. Paul the Air Transport Command. -_ \ wt 5;; His big plane e A . W We» « (location was top ed with 23 missions over the far-famed ‘ Hump," flying (3-54: trans orts. After V-J Day, he stayed on in the ‘ar East until March of 1948~specializhsg in Air Intelligence. mark '41... W Back home, after accepting a Re ular Air Force Commission, Captain Buskey went gel-ice Officer on MATS Headquarters to Air Tactical school, was there rated an outstanding student, and won assignment to Command and Staff school. Today, Ca rewarding ptain Buckey is an Air Intelli» tall” at Andrews Air Force Base near Washington, D. C. He looks forward to as future in the U. S. Air Force. it you are single, between the ages of 20 and 26%, with at least two years oi college, consider the many career opportunities as 0 pilot or navigator in the U. 5. Air Force. Procurement Teams are visiting many colleges and universities to explain these career opportunities. Watch for them. You may also gel toll details at your nearest Air Force Base or ll..§. Army and U. 5. Air Force Recruiting Stella-.2, Jr by writing to the Chief of Stall, U. 3. Air Force, All: Aviation Cadet Branch, Washington 25, l). C. if. 3.. fillid EEEEE @lhlhllf Vl‘l‘lE EEEVi“ @EN EE flit/'llhllllllllil EEEEEE; V lily M. Roth The language and literature department’s purchase of a new high fidelity amplifier is being welcomed by the many students who have enjoyed the Thursday afternoon concerts. present purchase, an RCA. public address amplifier, combined with .1 Until the tying equipmcntwa Macintosh amplifier. The Macintosh is re», puted to give a flat response- ‘ which is another way of saying ex» cellent quality sound—«Within a _ range of 17 to 200,000 cycles. The Thursday afternoon concerts " ’ were originally held in Prof. Stev— enson’s office last semester. Toward ‘ the close of the semester audiences had outgrown these limited quar— ters, and concerts were held in one of the Chopin hall classrooms. At the start of this semester, the con- certs were transferred to the MC‘ 3 auditorium. Since then the audiu‘ “ ence has grown constantly from an initial 54 to well over 100. ' Selections range from Beethoven, Bach, Haydn, Mozart, and the 0th» . er famous classical composers to .Ravel and, recently, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “South Pacific”; Most of the recordings are from Prof. Stevenson’s own collection, ‘ but contributions from others have been welcomed. In every case a program is distributed, de- scribing the music in deteil,‘ as“ well as its composer and other re- lated facts of interest. . Enroll solo on lion introduction unnonneoments Today is the final day for new nlors are urged to order their onus nouncements. Orders fare being taken at the booth in the NU lobbyi Announcements are being sold at eight for $1. 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