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Thursday, March 9, 1972
University Daily Kansan
Faculty, Students Differ on LA&S 48
By PATTY O'NEILL Kansan Staff Writer
"Some of the faculty feel that theses, as said courseurs, lawors, and associate deans of the College of liberal Arts are more important than many of the students like them, and each semester the classes are filled to
This semester there are 1,000 students enrolled in LA&S 48 classes.
The LAAS 48 courses were first established to provide a special interdisciplinary study within the school. Then in 1968 the program was expanded to include all freshmen and sophomores in the five classes. In 1970 the expansion provided freshmen and sophomores with an opportunity to study under senior students in small discussion classes.
SINCE THE LA&S program is not funded by the University.
Lewis said, the classes are taught on a voluntary basis. The Student Senate provides the funding for these courses and are taught by graduate students and occasionally undergraduate students who fulfill full responsibility for the course.
Student instructors within the LA& program receive a stipend and are given a course. Lewis, if the same classes were University funded, a student must pay for the same course for the same load. The faculty sponsors are not paid for their
Student Senate fund permits the program to be more flexible. A survey of 100 students varied a variety of the classes increases. This semester's time table listed 15 classes.
MANY OF THE LA&S courses are the direct result of student participation in a semester a group of Ewells students study English as a foreign professor of English.
teach a course in contemporary American authors. This semester the course was offered under the LAAS program
To teach a LA& 48 course, the prospective student instructor must be interviewed by a screening committee. Undergraduate applicants must be approved to apply for requirements to graduate school
Thomas Gorton, dean of the School of Fine Arts, shares the views of those who disapprove of the LA&S program. He said the courses were often little more interesting sessions" taught by bobbysiv.
GORTON SAID fine arts students were allowed to count only one LA&S course towards their graduation requirements because the faculty has reservations about the quality control."
He said that although graduate students taught English and Western Civilization courses, he never asked them to departmental control, whereas
the LA&S courses were not.
The Portable Circus will perform at 8 tonight in Hoch Auditorium. The performance will be held during the Festival of the Arts,
"Most of the courses being offered are not even strict rules," he said, adding that the LA&S prjts should be entirely enlightened.
Comedy Group Tonight's Bill For Festival
The Portable Circus is an underground improvement剧场 in Trinity College in Hartford, and Trinity College in Hartford, both college campuses in the eastern United States, the group decided in 1971 to pursue come as a show.
George Sherman is the writer and director.
Gus DiZerega, Lawrence graduate student and instructor of a LAS&C class, said he thought the program was more useful to the LA&S program were hyper-critical. DiZerega has been teaching for three years, and this semester is teaching "Topics and Problems in Freedom and Authority in the World."
"THE COURSE deals with individual rights within society," DIZegara said. "It explores the state's role in the public authority and individual freedom as well as the question of whether these tensions are inevitable.
DlZerega said his class required a great deal of reading, but that as long as class was not very well, he didn't require papers.
Since there is currently no
registration at DEPartment
at LAAS program this
semester includes two classes
related to the women's
sports league.
"Topics and Problems of Woman Professionals in Society"
is a new course taught by Karen Keessing, an assistant to the dean of *Topics* and *Problems* Role Stereotypes and is taught by Loretta Blahna, Lawrence resident assistant. Lewis Hall
JOE LORDI, Lawrence graduate student, teaches one of the more controversial LA&S (Laws and Problems in Astrological Thoughts),
Students Issue Complaints Claim Survival Kit Fraud
"Some faculty members object to the course because it is not strict, but a seminar said Lord Zinn." The term astrology is loaded with bad academic connotations, but I attempt to explain that between technological, historical, commercial and biological implications of the subject.
By DAVE BLISS Kansan Staff Writer
Complaints against several student-oriented businesses have been reported to the Office of the Dean of Men, according to University of Kansas Student Information Center director.
Most of the complaints concerned organizations which have catered to the parent of KU students, offering to deliver to students a birthday cake or a basket of fruit at various prices.
One complaint was filed by Roberta Horn, Sterling junior. She reported her parents had received a letter from an organization called the Jawhawk Help Organization (JSHO).
MRS. HORN paid $11.50 for a survival kit and birthday cake for her daughter.
The group advertised the sale and subsequent delivery of "survival kits" and birthday cakes to KU students. The kits, containing assorted fruits and vegetables, were delivered to the final examination period. The cakes were to be delivered on the students' birthday.
forthcoming birthday. She never received the cake, her daughter said.
The kit arrived at the appropriate time in December. Herbert was Roberta's birthday, Horn's mother had written to him before her daughter's death.
Mrs. Horn had paid $4.75 for the birthday cake and $6.75 for the "survival kit."
"The kit couldn't have been worth over two or three dollars." Horn said.
Other students receiving the kits have estimated their value to be between two and four dollars.
taken their value to be between two and four dollars. THE PARENTS, BRAUCH, Saratoga, Calif. junior, employed the services of an organization called the Student Council to help Braucht's father received his cancelled check as proof of payment, his daughter said she
Similar complaints by students have been voiced at Kansas State University, according to Bob Lippert, a spokesman for the Student Government Association. Flashman has advocated forwarding the complaints to the Kansas Consumer Protection Board, which by the state's attorney general
Until recently, KU has provided no facility to handle business complaints reported by students and faculty members. GILLIAM SAID there was no investigative staff or Better Lawrence to process complaint regarding business practices.
When the number of complaints increased, however.
Gilliam realized the need to accommodate them. The KU Student Information Center now offers a free referral for referral to proper authorities.
Oliver to Offer Forum to Meet KU Candidates
She said that copy markings and insignia used by several manufacturers complains make their advertising material appear more or less stationary which would indicate some connection with a brand.
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Numerous old江ayhawkier yearbooks, enough to complete the sets kept by the University Library. One of the oldest yearbook found was the
Historic Treasure Found By News Bureau Chief
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Included in the fund were hand carved printing plates of the St. Bernard Fraser Fraser Hat, Watkins Hospital, Strong Hail and an aerial boat. Mr. Watkins is one of the most successful
While inspecting the building, Branstier found several dust covered boxes in the basement. After careful investigation, he and other members of the news media were told that materials relating to KU history
The Student Body presidential committee for next semester will be sponsored by Oliver Hall at 8 p. m. Thursday in the living room.
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A set of 78 r.p. m. records, with the songs of Kluu by the songs of Amy Warner in direction of P.M. Swarthout, former school of F. Mine Arts dean, former School of Art deans.
A variety of old pictures and several copies of a magazine, the Sour Owl, were also discovered. The collection was called Archives Library, this said find was a bonus to the collection of books about the University's history.
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