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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 27, 1966)
Grade Option Discussed... (Continued from page 1) term, and who would be able to use the option. Jan Lunan. candidate for sena tor-at-large. said the plan should be used to allow students to branch out into other fields. John Dick, another candidate for senator-at-large, brought up the problem of what would hap pen to freshmen under this plan. For example, a student could choose to take English composi tion on a pass-no-pass basis. “'Would he work as hard here as in his graded classes.” Dick asked, “or would he just slough off?” Nancy Holmes, women's co-op representative, said that if a stu dent came from a high school that didn’t give him a good writ ing background, using this option the student would enable him to survive. The professor, she continued, could just give him a no-pass (which is not recorded on the transcript) and the student would take the course over again. Biology Society To Hear Luce Harry C. "Doc” Luce, caretaker for many years of the Oregon In stitute of Marine Biology' at Charles ton, will be honored at a meeting of the Oregon Marine Biological Society. He will be honored during the meeting at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Institute in Charleston. Dave McCloskey, committee chairman, said this approach would help to change the atmos phere regarding grading at the University, He said he felt that there is an over emphasis on grades and this type of an approach might re move some of that emphasis. It would then be put back on learn ing, which McCloskey said is where it belongs. He also pointed out that this system might give students the option of having more responsi bility for their own education. Three Professors Pubiish Reviews Book reviews by three Univer sity faculty members appear in the most recent issue of Com parative Literature, quarterly journal published by the Univer sity of Oregon in cooperation with the Modern Language Associa tion of America. The first full-length study of John Gower, a major poet who greatly influenced Chaucer, is re viewed by Stanley B. Greenfield, professor of English. Emmanuel Hatzantonis, associ ate professor of romance lan guages, reviewed W. B. Stanford's second edition, “The Ulysses Theme: A Study in the Adaptabi lity of a Traditional Hero.” The image of Germany in the French novel between the two world wars is the subject of a volume reviewed by Randi Marie Birn, associate professor of ro mance languages. Election Results.. (CmtinUed from fa fit 1) Mark Shiveley 82, Parry Chest nut 40, and four write-ins with one vote each. Freshman class vice-president —Mark Levy 206, Keith Renne 202. Bob Dependahl 188, and six write-ins. Sampson Publishes Roy J. Sampson, professor of transportation at the University School of Business Administra tion, is co-author of “Trends in j Distribution, Services, and Trans portation,” a hook published in July by the College of Economics and Business of Washington State l University. 4 A Dairii Queen Serving ail our ICE CREAM products plus various assort ments of SANDWICHES and SOFT DRINKS. One block from campus. 706 13th Ave. East or Phone 343-7512 | - m ——. ■ ■- " ' ' EMERALD BRIDGE CLUB Terry A. Oottlieb, Director 1233 Charnelton Evening (James Wednesday - Thursday - Saturday 8:00 p.m. Free Lessons and Special (lame for Beginning Players Every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. For Information Phone 345 9537 or 740 0170 THE GRADUATED PUMP WHAT? Big Savings WHEN? Everyday WHO? U of O Students WHERE? Moore's Hancock 1905 Agate HOW? By presenting U of O SB Card WHY? Your guess is as good as mine 2c Per Gallon Discount on All Gas CIGARETTES - 25c A PACK Moore's Hancock 1905 AGATE "WELCOME WEBFOOTS" SALES OFFICE HOURS Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. Saturday 8:00 a m.-6:00 p.m. Sunday 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. SERVICE DEPARTMENT HOURS Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Saturday 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. We invite our many friends and customers and all new and returning Webfoots to visit us in our new modern facilities for the Selling and Servicing of y~ Volkswagens. In line with Volkswagen’s emphasis on Servicing to the customer, we intend to give you the finest possible Service. We look forward to Serving you in Eugene, and hope that you will stop by and say “hi” in the very near future. Pape-Cross Volkswagen, Inc, 20 Coburg Road Hourly Bus Service to Campus and Downtown Eugene 343-3307
