Brown and White Vol. 70 no. 30

              dr moses hadas author editor and columbia professor of greek and head of the department of greek find latin will lecture on human ism and the humanities tonight at 8:15 in the osbourne room of the university center the speaker's book human is h the ancient ideal and its survival will be published march 2 by harpers in their world perspective series his last book was hellenistic cul ture fusion and diffusion hadas's appearance will be under the auspices of cls with the co operation of the department of class ical languages and the alpha epsi grad school reaches peak enrollment -- 838 kappa theta while delta up silon missed the 1.800 mark by only 033 the three top greeks were theta chi with a 2.647 kappa alpha with 2.597 and tau delta phi with 2.527 park house new living group for freshmen and reputed scholarship house pulled a 1.906 to trail the freshman average by 005 and rank 54 in the university dravo c 3 continued a one-year tradition of trailing the university with a 1.314 juniors bettered last year's record with a 2.144 the other classes dropped as seniors hit 2.354 sophomores 1.984 and freshman 1.911 fraternity men finally beat the town students 2.134 to 2.072 while the residence halls pulled a 2.065 upperclass units which signi ficantly changed their positions on the chart included price house ris ing from 42 to 12 taylor b rising from 58 to 14 lambda chi alpha coming from 66 to 35 and leonard hall dropping from 5 to 33 1 gryphon society 3400 2 drinker 1 2.799 3 richards 3-a 2.796 t theta chi 2.c47 6 kappa alpha 2.5!)7 5 tau delta phi 2.527 7 dravo b-4 2.3.81 senior class 2.354 8 dravo d-4 2.340 i mm 3-a 2.333 10 pi lambda i'hi 2.329 11 phi sigma kappa 2315 12 price house 2.314 13 mm 1-a 2.281 14 taylor b 2.250 15 dravo a-2 2.2f1s ig alpha tau omega 2.2g5 17 taylor a 2.2(53 18 chi psi 2.244 see scholarship page 9 last semester 838 students — a new record — enrolled in lehigh's graduate school the number is nearly 400 more than the enrollment four years ago at least 350 freshman banquet tickets will eventually be sold gordon hoare 63 freshman class president predicted recently rising ticket sales have led to the better outlook fred a seaton u.s secre tary of the interior will be guest speaker at the banquet beginning at 7 p.m friday immediately after the banquet at approximately 9 p.m seaton will be featured at an informal discussion to be held in the drinker house lounge only those buying tickets for the banquet will be admitted to the discussion also speaking at the banquet will be harvey a neville university vice-president and provost about 20 other faculty guests will be dis persed throughout the upper floor of grace hall for discussions with the freshmen the freshman class faced with a deficit on the banquet because they are unable to obtain any rebates on meals not eaten by those attending the banquet have been assured that the money saved by the dining ser vice will be put towards an extra quality meal to be served in the near future see music page 3 the increase has been large but this very increase leads dr wray h congdon dean of the school to feel the gradaute school may soon have to limit its acceptances the capacity of the graduate school doesn't depend on its facil ities congdon stated recently it depends on the individual popularity of the departments last semester's record-breaking enrollment may or may not be sur passed in the future dr congdon said in either case he declared the planned million-dollar graduate school residence hall will make the school even more attractive than it now is it will be a meeting ground for the graduate students — a place where they can get to gether the capacity of the school is be lok determined by a faculty com mittee last march congdon stated graduate enrollment had soared in the u.s and at lehigh because more people in industry are taking part-time courses both in engineer ing and business he said more teachers and a steady increase in the number of re i search assistants are contributing to the enrollment jump now a year later dr cong don still maintains that these see faculty page 5 breaking it up charles wylie 13 president of kappa alpha's alumni association breaks ground for ka's new house as vice president harvey neville looks on dr terwilliger convo's leader the rev dr robert e terwillig er rector of christ church pough keepsie n v and chaplain to epis copal students at vassar college will be the conference leader for the eighteenth conference on re ligion sponsored by the interfaith council among the activities of the program to be held from march 7 to 9 will be class room and open lectures dis cussions with various groups and a faculty luncheon dr terwilliger completed his un dergraduate work at syracuse uni versity in 1939 receiving his b.a degree in 1942 he obtained his bachelor of divinity degree from the episcopalian theological seminary at cambridge mass a doctor of philosophy degree see ifc page 9 grunbaum named mellon prof at pitt ics from yale in 1948 two years later he was also awarded a ph.d in philosophy by yale where he was a fellow of the american council of learned societies dr grunbaum is a member of phi beta kappa national scholastic honorary sigma xi national research honorary and several philosophical and scien tific learned societies during world war 11 dr grunbaum served in europe with the u.s army intelligence and as a physicist with the division of war research at columbia joining the lehigh faculty in 1950 he served one year as in structor of philosophy before his promotion to an assistant profes sorship in june 1953 dr grunbaum received the 1,000 alfred noble robinson award given annually to a staff member not over 35 years and below the rank of as sociate professor who has been voted as giving outstanding per formance in the service of the university he was appointed as an asso ciate professorship later that summer awarded a faculty fellowship for 1954-55 by the ford founda tion's fund for the advancement of education dr grunbaum de see new page 8 baum's base salary at pittsburgh will be 20,000 it has been learned he is also reported the recipient of a rent-free apart ment for a year and a scholarly expense allowance of approxim ately 5,000 per year dr grun baurn will have a formal course load of three credit-hours per trimester the appointment of grunbaum to the pittsburgh professorship required a special ruling from that university's board of trustees since the stipulated minimum age fcr mellon professorship holders is 45 years graduated from wesley an uni versity conn in 1943 grunbaum received an m.s degree in phys dr adolf grunbaum selfridge professor of pure philosophy has resigned to become the andrew mellon professor of philosophy c.nd chairman of the program in the philosophy of science at the university of pittsburgh effec tive in september 1960 i have been extremely happy at lehigh for the past ten years grunbnum said the university has been most generous toward me the pittsburgh position offers opportunities which include working with post-doctoral fel lows and graduate students in my field he continued in addition to the academic op portunities presented grun average dips 0273 one frat on pro dr adolf grunbaum vol 70 — no 30 the all-university average has dropped from the spring semester's five-year high of 2.1104 to 2.0831 a loss of 0273 the only fraternity to go on scholastic probation was phi tuesday feb 23 1960 prof hadas to lecture at 8:15 on humanities bethlehem pa frosh planning on 350 diners dr moses hadas lon chapter of eta sigma phi na tional classical honorary hadas is known not only as an author and editor but as a transla tor and reviewer in the field of classical languages among his translations are the works of cicero tacitus and the works of several greek poets in june 1956 hadas was named jay professor of greek at columbia this honorary title named after john jay first chief justice of the u.s supreme court has only been given five times previously since its creation in 1830 in addition columbia conferred a great teacher award on him some years ago professor hadas a native of at lanta ga was graduated from em ory university in 1922 where he was elected phi beta kappa from 1922-1926 he studied at the jewish theological seminary and received a master of arts degreee from columbia university in 1925 he was awarded a ph.d five years later with the exception of two years on the faculty of the university of cincinnati he has been with columbia since 1925 la conjunction with the lecture a collection of books edited trans lated and written by hadas is cur rently being displayed in the lobby and main reading room of the library admission to tonight's lec ture is free 3 groups offer facade on fri the weekly poetry readings take a new slant this friday when fa cade an entertainment for read er and chamber orchestra will be presented in the asa packer room at 4:10 this different friday offering will be a joint effort of the department of english mustard and chese and the music de partment facade was written by dame edith sitwell and set to music by sir william walton the author has recorded parts or the whole of lehigh university brown and white see story page 8