Brown and White Vol. 104 no. 16

              by kristen chanley news editor willingness to change is key to engineers future by jennifer kucharski news writer norman augustine ceo of lockheed martin corporation spoke to lehigh stu dents and faculty in packard auditorium wednesday afternoon about the ever-chang ing fields of engineering and business the purpose of my lecture is to view change from several different perspectives and explore the implications of change of cohege graduates augustine said augustine who also spent wednesday serving as executive-in-residence of lacocca hall and the college of engineering and applied science spoke about the impact of personal change by relating a story from his college years in his freshman year at princeton university the colorado native decide to major in geological engineering however he felt the science aspect was not exact see augustine page 5 enough for his liking and he switched his major to aeronautical engineering augustine stressed the importance of always being prepared for life changes augustine talked about charles darwin's theory that the creatures who survive are not the strongest nor the most intelligent but rather those who can adapt to change tim eck 97 a computer engineering major agreed with augustine's opinion of future engineers i think he has good advice for people who are graduating eck said you have to be prepared for any opportunity rather than trying to plan what will happen augustine also discussed three revo lutions he believes are occurring in the business world today the technological revolution describes the rapid growth of technology the economic revolution see senate page 5 the student senate has been working with transportation services to improve the existing cam pus bus system according to senate president doug herman 98 realizing there is a greater demand for parking spots on lower campus than the university can cur rently supply we suggested the university improve the busing system herman said the changes which are effective immediately include the addition of two bus stops as well as the posting of bus stop signs throughout campus the two new stops are located at the stairs above beta theta pi fraternity and at the stairs below alpha chi omega sorority strategically placed signs mark each campus bus stop buses traveling up the hill toward mountaintop campus stop at e.w fairchild-martindale library williams hall drown hall sigma phi epsilon fra ternity lambda chi alpha fraternity rauch field house and saucon village after circling back to stop at both rauch field house and mountaintop campus again the buses will stop at the alpha chi omega stairs beta theta pi stairs taylor college taylor gymnasium whitaker laboratory and finally e.w fairchild-martindale it is easier to step outside your living area go to one of the designated bus stops and catch a ride down to class herman said it conveniences the , students by eliminating the need to rush down to class in an effort to get a parking spot that usually is not there erin jones 99 a student senator on the com mittee for parking and transportation said if the students are more informed about the bus system they will be more likely to use it the senate's goal is to make it easier to ride the bus jones said by increasing the amount of peo ple who ride the bus we hope to lesson the conges the brown and white vol 104 no 16 lehigh university's student newspaper founded m 1894 friday november 8 1996 holocaust needs to be remembered all the lehigh news first by jordan hyatt news writer describe that particular event now he said the word is used to refer to any bad event breznitz also discussed how the reality of such a horror is more clear when it comes straight from the mouth of a survivor the brain has a tendency to pick and choose breznitz said there is a wish to remember the holocaust on one hand and the wish to forget it on the other hand according to breznitz it is in part due to these obstacles that the memory of the holocaust could potentiality die out in his theory of leveling the drama of an event no matter how unbe lievable or horrifying it may be see holocaust page 5 is reduced over time and becomes level with other events it becomes less frightening less intense and less anger lingers he said breznitz mentioned other bar riers in the way of remembering such as assimilation a particular memory can be assimilated into the brain like the rest of the events or experiences in one's life breznitz said assimilation can dangerously contribute to the forgetting of an event he said there exists the need to humanize the inhuman breznitz bus service adds stops to hill run duced breznitz at the beginning of the evening breznitz has an original approach to the question of remembrance silberstein said given that he is a psychologist and a survivor breznitz is uniquely qualified to address the subject in this manner in his lecture breznitz described various psychological mechanisms that characterize human memory and explained how language can be a powerful force in remembering such a tran sient event in human history he explained that during the time of the holocaust the word holocaust was used only to schlomo breznitz a holo caust survivor and professor of psychology at haifa university in israel conveyed the importance of remembering holocaust to stu dents and faculty in his lecture nov 4 in sinclair auditorium the survivors are dying one by one and when all are gone the remembrance of the holocaust will depend entirely on future generations to pass on the memo ry breznitz said laurence silberstein director of the philip and muriel berman center for jewish studies intro photo courtesy of smithsonian institution bill clinton swept the presidential election tuesday giving him another four years m office for election analysis see page 4 women's volleyball beat lafayette college 3-2 tuesday m grace hall see page 20 sports 18-20 field hockey 20 women's soccer 20 students analyze bill clinton's win m tuesday's presidential election see page 4 news 1-5 world news briefs 2 anthony lv 3 lehigh students tell stories about crazy road trips see page 7 lifestyle 7-15 musical trio 8 horoscope 9 fantasy football 11 coffee is not successful at sobering up a drunk person and m many cases may actually increase the adverse effects of alcohol source 2201 fascinating facts by david louis