Commons
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| 201 | Regents approves budgets for remodeling, construction College Eye 59:12, p.10 |
Approve $700,000 to remodel Commons and $1.3 million for new Union building; President Maucker favors a site between the Library and the Old Administration; students favor site nearer to dorms. | |
| 202 | SLB hears objections to Commons remodeling College Eye 59:12, p.3 |
Unhappy with moves of television and furniture; also unhappy with shift in policy on reservation of the Commons. | |
| 203 | Students not consulted in Commons' shuffling act College Eye 59:12, p.2 |
Students should have had say in furniture and equipment removals/re-arrangements. | |
| 204 | Brostrom says Fountain Room will be moved College Eye 59:10, p.6 |
Construction of new Fountain Room approved. | |
| 205 | Lockers now being used in Commons College Eye 59:10, p.3 |
Free lockers available to students eating in Commons. | |
| 206 | Limit of 40 for special meals at Commons College Eye 59:7, p.4 |
Due to crowded conditions. | |
| 207 | Let's adapt to overcrowding College Eye 59:6, p.2 |
Congratulations to Commons for lessening chaos in dining center. | |
| 208 | Confusion eases in dining hall College Eye 59:5, p.2 |
Tray drop-off station would cause more chaos than current system. | |
| 209 | Let's reduce confusion in Commons Dining Hall College Eye 59:2, p.2 |
Asks for a tray drop-off station. | |
| 210 | Union name will change after Sept. 1 College Eye 58:36, p.1 |
Commons will refer only to the food service; Union will refer to social rooms. | |
| 211 | New Union Building planned Alumnus 49:2, p.8 |
Proposed plan to put addition on Commons dropped; will remodel Commons and build new union building. | |
| 212 | Board of Regents okays increased tuition rates College Eye 58:15, p.1 |
Increase tuition $40 per year; Union project split into remodeling for Commons and building of a new Union structure; Seerley Hall will remodeled for the Department of Business. | |
| 213 | Union title approved officially by board College Eye 58:1, p.8 |
Commons name changed to Union. | |
| 214 | Sectional adds spice to lounge College Eye 56:39, p.2 |
The Georgian Lounge has re-upholstered furniture. | |
| 215 | Rename Commons as Union expands College Eye 56:34, p.1 |
Dale Brostrom sees renaming as step toward visualizing the building as an all-campus facility; looks forward to expanding facility. | |
| 216 | End extended Commons hours College Eye 56:25, p.4 |
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| 217 | Award writing contest winners fountain pens College Eye 56:23, p.4 |
Commons sponsors contest. | |
| 218 | Commons begins to try later hours College Eye 56:21, p.3 |
Will be open until 12:45 AM on Fridays and Saturdays. | |
| 219 | Next Commons Forum topic announced College Eye 56:20, p.6 |
Will discuss economic union of Western Hemisphere nations. | |
| 220 | Commons plans second combo night of year College Eye 56:19, p.3 |
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| 221 | Creative writing contest opens for students College Eye 56:19, p.1 |
Commons will sponsor contest; James Hearst and Loren Taylor will judge entries. | |
| 222 | Administration to consider SLB proposal College Eye 56:18, p.1 |
Considering keeping Commons open until 1AM. | |
| 223 | Playing cards can be checked out in Commons College Eye 56:18, p.5 |
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| 224 | 'Rides' board will be in Commons southwest hall College Eye 56:15, p.1 |
Procedures for posting notices. | |
| 225 | SLB recommends Commons hours extended to one a. m. College Eye 56:14, p.3 |
Will also ask that Prexy's Pond be prepared for skating. | |
| 226 | Untitled College Eye 57:12, p.1 |
Students sort through ornaments at the Commons Christmas decorating party. | |
| 227 | Bookstore study approved by SLB College Eye 56:7, p.1 |
Dean Bender shows sketches of additions to east, south, and west sides of Commons; bookstore not included. | |
| 228 | Four food lines now open in the Commons College Eye 56:7, p.1 |
Will see if extra lines help to reduce waiting and congestion. | |
| 229 | Dining facilities ready for use within two weeks College Eye 56:4, p.8 |
New equipment will be installed soon in Commons. | |
| 230 | Food line facilities installed in future College Eye 56:3, p.1 |
Equipment for two new lines has arrived; hopes to speed up serving time. | |
| 231 | $900,000 addition to Campbell Hall is approved Alumnus 47:3, p.10 |
Regents also approve improvements in Commons, student teaching contract with Mason City, and contract to teach Allen nursing students. | |
| 232 | In praise of 'Tambo Tour' College Eye 53:40, p.2 |
Congratulates all involved in the event. | |
| 233 | Tour promises fun, excitement College Eye 53:38, p.1 |
Commons event will give participants a make-believe world tour; photo. | |
| 234 | Tambo Tour will display world culture and customs College Eye 53:37, p.4 |
Will tell about culture of many countries. | |
| 235 | Regents approves $900,000 addition College Eye 53:34, p.4 |
Will house two hundred additional students in Campbell Hall. | |
| 236 | 1961-62 notable for expansion at SCI College Eye 53:33, p.1 |
Review of the year's events and activities. | |
| 237 | New facilities for Commons include kitchen, art gallery College Eye 53:33, p.3 |
Lengthy description of proposed new facilities. | |
| 238 | AMRH adopts dress standards for Commons College Eye 53:32, p.8 |
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| 239 | College will take bids for new food lines College Eye 53:31, p.8 |
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| 240 | Regents to consider two new food lines College Eye 53:30, p.1 |
Will likely approve two new lines in Commons; should be ready by fall. | |
| 241 | Plans are under way for new addition to Commons College Eye 53:29, p.1 |
Description of proposed new facilities. | |
| 242 | Suggestions for Commons addition College Eye 53:29, p.2 |
Considers specific proposals for facilities in Commons. | |
| 243 | Cigarette vendor put in Commons Fountain Room College Eye 53:27, p.7 |
Will dispense twenty brands of cigarettes. | |
| 244 | Someone needs a co-ordinator College Eye 53:27, p.2 |
Request that Commons stay open until 1:00 am to accommodate those women who remain out until 1:00 am. | |
| 245 | Supreme Court decision eases SCI expansion College Eye 53:26, p.1 |
Will proceed with plans for married student housing and Commons expansion. | |
| 246 | Code defeat shows maturity College Eye 53:22, p.2 |
Commons dress code defeated. | |
| 247 | No further plans for defeated dress code College Eye 53:22, p.4 |
Measure needed two-thirds majority by received only 53%. | |
| 248 | Commons dress code vote to be taken Thursday College Eye 53:20, p.8 |
Text of proposed dress code. | |
| 249 | Roger Williams tickets on sale Thursday morning College Eye 53:20, p.4 |
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| 250 | $3 increase approved for activity fee College Eye 53:19, p.1 |
Will be used for remodeling and expansion of Commons. | |
| 251 | 40 works of art on display in Commons College Eye 53:12, p.1 |
Part of permanent art collection on display; hopes to give students more opportunities to see fine art. | |
| 252 | Food service needs better facilities: SLB College Eye 53:11, p.6 |
Outlines problem areas. | |
| 253 | Let's preserve our sanity College Eye 53:5, p.2 |
Discusses the long lines at Commons dining, and suggests making Commons larger in the future. | |
| 254 | Fountain Room open for coffee in Commons College Eye 53:4, p.4 |
Will be open mornings and afternoons for informal coffee hours. | |
| 255 | Like they say, it's cozier College Eye 53:4, p.2 |
Encourages students to use Commons to eat and spend time together. | |
| 256 | Misunderstanding explained College Eye 53:3, p.2 |
Letter clears up an incident in which a pep rally and movie night were scheduled on the same evening. | |
| 257 | First movie in Commons tonight College Eye 53:2, p.4 |
Will show "The Greatest Show on Earth". | |
| 258 | Commons social hour Thursday College Eye 53:1, p.7 |
All students invited. | |
| 259 | Student-faculty fete Wednesday College Eye 53:1, p.8 |
Will hold dessert picnic. | |
| 260 | Untitled College Eye 53:1, p.1 |
Students get acquainted at the Commons as they listen to music on the Seeburg; photo. | |
| 261 | Name entertainment scheduled for 1961-61 College Eye 52:41, p.1 |
Commons and Lecture-Concert Series announce schedule. | |
| 262 | Outdoor arts festival to be held this week at SCI Public Relations News Release 1960:530, p.1 |
The State College of Iowa Arts Festival is held in the south lawn of the Commons, where attendees will enjoy live band concerts, art demonstrations and exhibits, and performances by the summer chorus and dance groups. | |
| 263 | SCI schedules Aerospace Day Public Relations News Release 1960:497, p.1 |
The State College plans "Aerospace Education Day", featuring a luncheon in the commons, and a panel discussion including Professors Raymond Schlicher, Herman Nelson, Donald Howard, and Leland Hott. | |
| 264 | Commons sets special events for summer College Eye 52:34, p.1 |
Quick look at summer events. | |
| 265 | ISTC Alumni Reunion to be held June 4 Public Relations News Release 1960:429, p.1 |
Alumni Service Awards are to be presented by the Alumni Association's Ray Sorensen at the annual Alumni Reunion. Ten persons from the staff and alumni are to be recognized at the event. The classes of 1901, 1911, and 1936 are to receive special attention. | |
| 266 | Honors convocation at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:418, p.1 |
Dean William C. Lang presides over the All-College Honors Convocation, where students are recognized for scholarship, and extra-curricular activities. Professor Howard Jones gives the opening address and the College Band provides music. Students listed. | |
| 267 | Mother of the Year chosen at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:389, p.1 |
Mrs. Russell Tubaugh, mother of senior Joy Tubaugh, is honored as the Mother of the Year at the Mother's Day convocation in the auditorium. The ceremony is followed by a tea in the Commons. | |
| 268 | Student-faculty debate program at ISTC Thursday Public Relations News Release 1960:365, p.1 |
The Commons Program Council sponsors the second student-faculty debate to be held in the Commons Ballroom. Professors Don Whitnah and Josef Fox will meet in debate, moderated by Frank Saunders. | |
| 269 | ISTC Commons director to attend conference Public Relations News Release 1960:336, p.1 |
Ethel Winier, director of the Commons program, attends the thirty-eighth annual Association of College Unions international conference in Colorado Springs. | |
| 270 | Annual business education dinner announced at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:274, p.1 |
The Business Education Recognition Night dinner is held in the Georgian Lounge of the Commons. Scholarship awards are to be granted to students by the United Business Education Association and Pi Omega Pi. | |
| 271 | ISTC to host University professor's conference Public Relations News Release 1960:264, p.1 |
President J. W. Maucker participates in a panel discussion for the annual Iowa Conference of the American Association of University Professors. The discussion is held in the Georgian Lounge of the Commons. | |
| 272 | Applications now available for council posts College Eye 52:22, p.5 |
Seeking members of Commons Program Council. | |
| 273 | Commons sets Sunday snacks for students College Eye 52:22, p.1 |
Will be open for supper. | |
| 274 | Local student to participate in college speech tournament Public Relations News Release 1960:249, p.1 |
Nine students are chosen to represent the Teachers College in the annual tournament of the Iowa Forensic Association. All events are held in the auditorium or the college commons. A schedule of events is located in Gilchrist. Participants listed. | |
| 275 | ISTC to hold benefit auction Public Relations News Release 1960:243, p.1 |
A Benefit Auction is held in the Commons, with proceeds going toward the Foreign Student Fund. Goods and services to be auctioned include a field trip for faculty children and a shirt ironing service. | |
| 276 | Bob Newhart to appear at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:240, p.1 |
Tickets to the performance of Bob Newhart and the Chad Mitchell Trio go on sale in the Commons Program Office. The concert is to be held in the auditorium through the Commons Concert Series. | |
| 277 | Bob Newhart to appear at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:225, p.1 |
Bob Newhart makes an appearance in the Commons Concert Program with the Chad Mitchell Trio. The concert is sponsored by the Commons Program Office. | |
| 278 | Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart at ISTC March 8 College Eye 52:19, p.1 |
Bob Newhart will perform on campus. | |
| 279 | Council to hold party Tuesday College Eye 52:18, p.2 |
Commons will sponsor Cupid's Coke Date party. | |
| 280 | To debate languages College Eye 52:18, p.4 |
Student-faculty teams will debate value of learning other languages. | |
| 281 | Reader praises 'La Strada' College Eye 52:12, p.4 |
Edwards requests more stimulating films for the Commons film series, such as "La Strada." | |
| 282 | Tickets will be sold for Christmas dinner College Eye 52:12, p.1 |
Tickets for annual Commons Christmas dinner on sale for $1.25. | |
| 283 | Civic leaders spend day at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:126, p.1 |
V. W. Johnson, Melvin Wolf, and Pat Touchae spend a day on campus, attending classes, eating lunch in the commons, and taking part in a dormitory house meeting. The day was organized by Robert Button of Marshalltown. | |
| 284 | Civic leaders to be guests at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:121, p.1 |
Former Mayor Melvin Wolf, Secretary of Waterloo Chamber of Commerce Pat Touchae, and President of First National Bank V. W. Johnson spend a day on campus. Guests will lunch with their student guides in the Commons, and attend classes and house meetings. | |
| 285 | AWS to hold tea for new women faculty and students Public Relations News Release 1960:112, p.1 |
New women students and faculty are invited to a tea party by the Associated Women Students in Georgian Lounge. Joanne Nelson is chairperson for the Associated Women Students program. Committee members are Nancy Newhouse, Barbara Vogt, and Beverly Fjeld. | |
| 286 | Tickets on sale Monday for Brothers Four performance College Eye 52:8, p.1 |
Profile of the Brothers Four. | |
| 287 | Homecoming activities under way Public Relations News Release 1960:70, p.1 |
Homecoming activities begin with a pep rally, variety show, and informal dance are held in the commons ballroom. Other activities throughout the week include an alumni buffet luncheon, and a sermon by Professor Harold Bernhard. | |
| 288 | ISTC professors to conduct panel discussion Public Relations News Release 1960:59, p.1 |
Professor Harold E. Bernhard moderates a panel discussion of the Associated Women Students State Day. Panel members include Professors Erma Plaehn, Agnes Lebeda, Lillian Wagner, and Mrs. Wray Silvey. The discussion will be held in the Commons. | |
| 289 | Emory L. Hansen named Dad of the Day at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:43, p.1 |
Emory L. Hansen, father of Warren Hansen, is honored as the Dad of the Day at the Dad's Day celebrations. Warren is a co-captain of the football team, and member of the Hall of Recognition. Fathers are welcome to a dinner and dance in the Commons. | |
| 290 | Annual Style Show to be held at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:28, p.1 |
Twenty students model college fashions of the four seasons in the annual Style Show in the Commons Ballroom. The show is sponsored by the Associated Women Students and the Men's Union. Co-chairmen are Shirley Heisler and Sam Huston. Models listed. | |
| 291 | Upper class students register at ISTC tomorrow Public Relations News Release 1960:22, p.1 |
Registration begins for upper class students, who will continue to participate in opening events throughout the following weekend. Activities include the annual Style Show in the Commons, an introduction to student government, and Band Day. | |
| 292 | Orientation highlights ISTC opening days Public Relations News Release 1960:18, p.1 |
Incoming students, parents, administrators, and advisors join for orientation activities in the Commons. The orientation will take place over the course of four days, and will include tours, testing, and registration. | |
| 293 | State Board of Regents to meet at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:17, p.1 |
Members of the State Board of Regents and finance committee meet with presidents, provosts, and business managers of various state institutions. Board members and visiting officials are invited to a luncheon in the Commons with President Maucker. | |
| 294 | Summer activities scheduled for Commons College Eye 51:32, p.1 |
Schedule of programs. | |
| 295 | Christmas '59 Old Gold 0:0, p.63 |
Christmas returns to the college and students prepare for the season. The traditional tree lighting was done by President James Maucker. Other programs such as the dance, shows, caroling, and visiting was also entertained by the students. | |
| 296 | Commons Plans New Addition Old Gold 0:0, p.90 |
Food Service under Miss Margaret Fitzgerald provided food to the residence halls. Under her leadership a new food service station was add, called the Fountain Room, and served students snacks between and after classes. | |
| 297 | Thief has good taste, lousy judgment . . . College Eye 51:28, p.6 |
Encourages whoever stole the paintings from the Commons to return them. | |
| 298 | SLB changes regulations for Commons College Eye 51:22, p.1 |
Establishes financial, sponsorship, and use procedures; consider sending student to conference in Soviet Union. | |
| 299 | Praise Commons . . . College Eye 51:13, p.8 |
Briggs' House men thank Commons for the wonderful holiday meal. | |
| 300 | Service good in Commons despite jokes College Eye 51:12, p.5 |
A look at the work of food service staff; photo. |