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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1945)
Memorial Fund <For Dean Allen Voted by ON PA A perpetual memorial fund hon oring the memory of the late Eric W. Allen, dean of the University school of journalism, was voted at a meeting of the Oregon Newspa pers Publishing association in June. The fund, to be known as the Eric W. Allen Memorial Fund, and created by voluntary contribu tions, will be used for the benefit of journalism in the state of Ore gon and the U O school of jour nalism. The fund will be used for projects suggested by members of ONPA, Oregon Press conference, members of the working press in Oregon, or students of the jour nalism school. Research Project -me suggestions may include projects of research in the field of newspaper practice; state, nation jBfc or world conditions affecting the press or its working members; scholarships, fellowships or lec tureships in the professional field of journalism; or the needs for buildings, equipment or libraries ' pertaining to the journalism school. V Acting Dean George Turnbull is on the committee preparing the ' fund plan, of which William M. 1 Tugman, managing editor of the 1 Eugene Registar-Guard, is chair- ‘ man. * At Oregon 32 Years Dean Allen, who died March 9, 1 1944, was associated with the Uni- c versity of Oregon for 32 years. * Coming to the campus in 1912 as a professor of journalism, he be- 5 came dean of the newly-founded * school of journalism in 1916. He * was a graduate from the Univer- c sity of Wisconsin and in 1923 and 4 1930 was president of the Ameri- H can Association of Schoools and j Departments of Journalism. ' UO Sports t jtjjF-7-£ (Continued from page one) istration. By action of the state board of higher education, the * fee has been increased to $5 a term. Registration cards will admit ^ students to all athletic contests at home, including a football game ^ at Portland. Students will be given reduced rates for conference play offs and games at Corvallis. They also will admit students to all con certs and special programs spon sored by the University. In addi tion, the incidental fee helps fi nance publications, dramatics and forensics. Although part - time students will not have to pay the fee, grad uate students will pay an extra $1.50 a term. Total registration fees for regular students who are residents of Oregon will be $37.50 . - ' .1 4 . We Will Be Glad 'r- to See You Back, DUCKS! Robinson's 550 E. 13th Ave. .., ■ r^ .... , 5\.\» DR. HARRY K. NEWBURN .. . ... at the helm New president of the University, Dr. Newburn takes up his job at a time when the world faces the dawn of a new atom-conscious era— an era whose effects on this campus can now only bring speculation. i. term. Under the new set-up, the Uni versity of Oregon sports program vill be assured $9 a year from ■very regular student. According o J. O. Lindstrom, University msiness manager, the new spstem if financing athletics will put Or gon on the same basis as other Jacific coast schools in Washing on and California which have had ompuftory athletic fees for some ime. Formerly athletic cards were old at registration on a voluntary iasis. Mr. Lindstrom points out hat if the old system of selling ards were to be used this year, he cards would cost each student 10.80 because of the eax. 'lew Rules (Continued from paae one) irl to defray the expense of room nd board and the Panhellenic fee. 'he fee must be sent with the ap lications. First event of the formal rush reek is the annual “open house,” unday afternoon, September 9 rom 2 to 6 p. m. when all sororities nil open their doors to all rushees. ’referential dating will be held on fonday, Tuesday and Wednesday, with a preference night dinner planned for Thursday. Bids will be given out Friday morning, Septem ber 14, and all girls accepting these bids will immediately move into the houses of their choice. A short afternoon dress or suit with hat should be worn for Sun day open house. Campus clothes (sweaters and skirts) are in order at all afternoon dates. No hats are worn. Short silks are worn for even ing dates, and formal dress is worn for the Friday night pledge ban quet. Frosh to Meet (Continued, from paye two) Program Revised Since the Freshman Week pro gram has been completely revised, the program listed in this booklet differs from previous statements in the catalog and welcome book. New students should be sure to bring their new instructions to the campus as they are official. The committee which planned Freshman Week is: Dean P. A. Killgallon, chairman; W. C. Bal laine; Dr. L. S. Bee, C. L. Con stance; Dean V. D. Earl; Mr. W. S. Hayden; Dr. A. H. Kunz, E. G. Moll; L. K. Shumaker. Future Policy of Oregon In Hands of Dr. Newburn Oregon s new president, Dr. Harry K. Newburn, was intro duced to summer school faculty and students July ?. Formerly dean of the college of liberal arts at the State University of Iowa, he takes over the job left vacant by the death of Dr. Donald M. l'.rb in December, 1943, filled in the interim by Orlando John Hollis, now dean of the law school. As the summer issue of the Oregon Daily Emerald goes to press, Dr. Newburn is attending a meeting of the executive coun cil of the National Education as sociation at Chautauqua, New York. He is expected to return to Eugene August 20. Faculty Problems In his first week here Dr. New burn emphasized the importance of solving faculty personnel prob lems, and already many additions have been made to the staff. Among long-range plans for the University, President Newburn is putting stress on the building of a broad scope graduate school, be lieving that this is an increasingly important part of an institution, that the strength of the institution is in its graduate school. Diked Oregon Dr. Newburn and his family were favorably impressed with Oregon and Eugene. On the trip down the Columbia gorge the children got their first sight of mountains and were quite excited. Jacqueline, who is 16, will enter University high school in the fall, and Robert Lee, 14, will go to Roosevelt, junior high school. The baby, Michael, is seven months old. Although the Newburn furniture and clothing were slow in arriv ing from Iowa City because of un foreseen trucking complications, the Newburn family now is com fortably situated in the president's home at 2-315 McMorran drive. New Courses Planned Four new courses and a student institute .of Pacific affairs are be ing added to the curriculum in the Pacific Easin Studies program. Dr. Harold J. Noble, associate profes sor of history, will direct the pro gram. I Welcome to Co-eds For the first time you'll find a dress shop right on the campus ... And we feature just the clothes you like for both classes and dates. The Westgate Shoppe Next Door to the Side Welcome to Oregon We would like to extend a special welcome to all of you who will be coming to the University of Oregon for the first time this year. We will be glad to see all of our friends of last year. For years OREGON DUCKS have been sending their clothes to us for experi enced cleaning that fits a college budget. After you are settled in your new home, call us and we will call for your "tired togs," and make them look like new. FAST SERVICE REASONABLE PRICES EUGENE CLEANERS 245 East Broadway Phone 75 ' - J ' r 1V