AAUP to meet tonight in Union
The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) will meet at 6 p.m. today in the Kansas Union, said Paul Wilson, professor in the School of Law.
The meeting will begin with a dinner at 6 p.m. in the Kansas Room, Kansas Union, followed by a business meeting at about 7 p.m.
Wilson, president of the KU chapter of the AAUP, said reports will be made by four committees on such topics as student affairs, faculty participation in University government and the function of the AAUP.
Meditation is lecture subject
Transcendental meditation is the subject of an introductory lecture sponsored by the KU chapter of Student's International Meditation Society (SIMS) to be given at 8 p.m. tonight in the Kansas Union Ballroom.
Bob Brandt, qualified teacher of meditation, will be the guest speaker and will give a second lecture at 8 p.m. Friday in the Union Forum Room.
The lectures are the beginning of a course offered by SIMS on meditation and are open to anyone interested.
Hillel plans protest campaign
The University of Kansas chapter of Hillel will distribute Free Damascus 2 buttons and stickers today in the Kansas Union.
Free Damascus 2 is a nationwide campaign to protest the holding of two Israelis by the Syrian government.
The campaign is being held on the eve of Chanukah, the Jewish festival of lights.
Orientation slated for Friday
Parents Without Partners, Chapter 228, will have an orientation meeting at 8 p.m. Friday, at 1510 Powers St. The guest speaker will be George Steinberger, president of Mid-American Regional Council of Parents Without Partners, who will explain the background and aims of the organization.
Refreshments will be served, and prospective members are urged to attend.
Forum to explain new draft
The Lawrence Peace Center is planning a series of forums to explain the selective service lottery system.
Louis Wolfe, director of the center, will discuss the system and answer questions concerning the new system. He said he has had lengthy discussions with the State Selective Director and has information on many draft problems and questions.
The first meeting will be at 7 p.m. Monday at the Westminster Center,1204 Oread.
Biafra Radio director to speak
Cyprian Ekwensi, Director of Radio Biafra and author of four novels about Africa, will speak in the Jayhawk Room of the Kansas Union at 8:15 p.m., Tuesday, December 9. His topic will be "Biafra Today."
Ekwensi has been Director of Radio Biafra since 1967.
Ekwensi left Biafra in mid-November and will return by mid- December. He is on a lecture tour of the United States, sponsored by
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the Committee for Biafra Artist and Writers. He is appearing in Lawrence as a guest of the KU Chapter of the American Committee to Keep Biafra Alive, and Student Union Activities.
There's a big difference in the style of music played at KU basketball games this year. Big band jazz has taken over from the old diet of fight songs and a few pop tunes.
Big band jazz takes over
The change comes as a result of the formation of a permanent stage band. The new group, which first performed at Monday's KU-Marshall contest, is composed mainly of KU Symphonic band members.
The bands repertoire comprises "loud, fast style music in the jazz idiom" which "we think appeals to people who attend basketball games," said Kenneth G. Bloomquist, director of bands at KU.
"We thought we'd explore the possibilities of this type of music
The Salvation Army opened two sidewalk booths in Lawrence Tuesday to solicit donations for grocery orders for nearly 300 needy families in the area.
Army seeks food money
Brigadier Bert Locker, Salvation Army Commanding Officer in Lawrence, said four women will collect money through December 24. The goal is $5000.
Locker said the names of the families were supplied by schools, welfare agencies and individuals. Each family will receive a food order ranging from $5 to $20.
Locker added the Salvation Army plans to open a third booth by the end of the week.
and, in addition, add a new dimension to the available organizations for music students at KU." Bloemquist explains.
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In the past, members of the University marching band formed a pep band at each game on a purely voluntary basis. The 24 members of the new stage band are selected by audition.
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The band's instrumentation is augmented by French horns and tubas, which Bloomquist says permits it more versatility.
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"When we play fight songs, the added instruments give us a sound more in line with that of a marching band," Bloomquist says. "Besides, french horns are
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used in some big bands, for example, Stan Kenton's."
In order to provide enough volume in Allen Field House, the band's sound is amplified electronically.
"There were some problems with the microphones Monday night," Bloomquist notes, "but we should have that corrected by our next performance."
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