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ARCHITECTS emphasized the importance of uniting environments created by man and nature.
"The architect sees a building not as a wall around usable space but only a membrane between space and inside space," Michal said, "Frank Lloyd Wright was a master of reading nature and designing for people.
"Wescoe Hall is an example of a building that creates humanized spaces outside. Wescoe has lots of mistakes, but it creates a gassy place on sit and talk, Srong, on the other hand, is a pitch that doesn't say 'sit down',."
Popenoe said Wescoe and Fraser halls cut off people from the outside.
"Many of the offices don't have windows," he said. "It's depressing to realize the world is out there but you can't even tell."
"Wescoe, Fraser, Strong, Marvin and
"FLINT IS the most human. It says, 'Hey, I'm just here.' "
Watson Library are too monumental, too big. They've not built on a human scale.
Michel said that a good designer could work within the restraints of a budget to build a human environment, while poor architects built buildings to make them look nice.
Griffen agreed that trade-offs made to stay within a budget weren't a justification for sterile buildings.
Students and professors said one way to create a place for people would be to close Jawhawk Blvd. to traffic, allowing only pedestrians and bicycles.
"The service road up to Wescow and Memorial Drive behind strong could take care of the necessary traffic for delivery cars" Weir, Kansas City, Mo. senor, said.
Architects said they hoped to instil in future designers a sensitivity to the need for a beautiful environment.
The slogan of the University of Kansas Film Rental Service might well be: "If we don't have it, good luck finding it somewhere else."
Offering 6,000 films nationwide this year, the film service has grown enormously from its beginnings in 1911 when glass cameras were the size of today's photograph, were rented.
KU film rental offers 6,000 films
The films are made for people from kindergarten through adulthood and their subjects range anywhere from teaching children to count to exploring African culture.
"You name it, we have it," Breck Marion,
director of the film rental service, said
"OUR RENTAL service is officially the only university film rental in Kansas," he said. "People in other states know about us because of former faculty members, and also many pamphlets are sent from the KU's Bureau of Child Research, telling
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length of the film and whether it's color or black and white.
In 1972, the film rental service moved out
KU faculty members aren't charged for use of the films if they're used in the classroom. Other persons and organizations that rent films are charged according to the
"We also have contract customers such as Haskell Indian Junior College," he said. They pay a fixed rate, per student, per day and they can use all the films they want."
Mittle Smith, office supervisor of the film rental service, said that film rentals are divided into divisions of Walt Disney, Co., McGraw-Hill, Inc., and Motoria. The film service purchases 300 to 400 films.
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The number of films rented each week varies, but last year, Marion said, 30,000 films were rented.
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AN 11-MINUTE color film costs $8 a day, but when rented by the week the cost is based on what you do.
of Bailey Hall into larger facilities at 74% of the old First National Bank Building.
KU provides the building and the pay
the utilities, Marton said, but the rental service is
limited.
The service employs six full-time people and three part-time students.
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THE FILM service also rents projectors and screens, Marton said, but added that what we're in business for." Projectors and screens are rented at an additional cost.
Tuesday, Mar. 1
7:30 p.m.
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Tickets available at the SUA office
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Application Deadline: April 4,1977.
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