Evening star., 1932-01-03
G. w. U. Plans Registration.

a DVANCE registration in George
n Washington University for the sec
ond semester Of the academic year
1882 will open next Monday, Janu-
ary IL, continuing through Wednesday,
January 27, it is announced by Fred E.
NeSsell, registrar Of the university.
During this period students now en-
rolled in the university who expect to
continue their work next semester may
plan their program with the. assistance
of deans and advisers and complete
registration in advance of the regular
period.
Students entering the university from
high school or transferring from other
colleges or universities will register
February and g. except in the Law
School, where second semester regis
tration for new students will take place
January 20 and 30.
To accommodate high school students
who are graduated in February, the
university's junior college has arranged
beginning classes in most of the funda-
mental subjects Of the curriculum to
open with the second semester This
adjustment Of the schedule enables such
students to complete the junior col
lege course and receive the junior cer-
tifcate within two years from the time
of graduation from high school. Ad-
mission in February to all the profess
sional schools of the university, except
the School of Medicine, makes possible
an uninterrupted course from high
school to junior college and from junior
college to professional school
DR.. William Alanson White, superin-
tendent Of St. EliZabeth'S Hospital,
professor of pscyChiatry in the univer-
Sity's School of Medicine and a
pSychiatrist Of international repute,
will address Columbian Women Of
George Washington University at their
meeting on Tuesday afternoon on
Mental Health" The meeting will be
held in Fellowship Hall Of the Western
Presbyterian Church. Preceding the
address, Mrs. William J. Mallory presi-
dent of Columbian Women, will receive
with DR.. and Mrs. White.
Engineering students of the university
will hold a ball on Friday evening at
the Shoreham Hotel under the auspices
of the George Washington University
chapters of the American Society OF
Civil Engineers, the American Society
of Mechanical Engineers, and American
Institute Of Electrical Engineers, Phi
Theta XII, professional engineering fra
ternity, and Sigma Tau, honorary en-
gineering fraternity. A short program,
including talks by the president of the
university, Dean John R. Lapham Of
the School Of Engineering and Prof.
Norman Bruce AmeS Of the engineering
faculty, will be presented at the ball
and will be broadcast by radio.
University debate teams, under the
tutelage of members Of the teaching
staff of the department of public speak
ing, are preparing for the opening, next
month, of the intercollegiate debate
season. The mems debate teams will
use this year in debate the question of
cooperative control of industry, while
women's teams will discuss capitalism
as a principle of economic organiZa-
ton. The tentative schedule which has
been arranged includes debates for the
men with Duke University, North Caro-
lima State, Virginia Polytechnic Insti-
tute, the University of Florida and BoS-
ton University, and for the women, con-
tests with New York University, Boston
University, the University OF Pittsburgh,
the University of West Virginia, Ohio
Wesleyan University, Western State
Teachers College, Swarthmore College
and Trinity College.
C. P. Sisson on n. w. Staff.
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