Evening star., 1933-01-29
Schools and COLLEGES.
Events of Interesting Student and Faculty
Activities IN Wash;ngton's Leading
Educational Institutions.

arrived in this country to take up their
studies at George Washington.
Wednesday night, the annual inter-
fraternity prom will be held at the
Willard Hotel, with the president Of the
university and Mrs. Cloyd Heck Mar
win heading the list of patrons and
patronesses. Athletic and scholarship
cups will be presented to the various
fraternities that have won them dur
ing the first semester and the pledging
ceremony for Gate and Key, honorary
interfraternity society, will take place.
The Prom Committee includes Wendell
Balm, chairman: Jack Royce. Grant
Van Denmark ard Jerry Free.
Scholarship plaques have been pre-
sented by Phi Eta Sigma, freshman
scholarship fraternity. to the two stu
dents whose scholastic averages were
the highest in last years freshman
class. Those who won the plaques are
James H. Lewis of Wilkes-Barre Pa,
who attained the unusually high rec
ord of 80 hours of "A" work, and Will
liam Theodore Pierson of Red Oak,
Iowa, who also had an "A" record.
The presentation was made at fresh
man assembly by Prof. Henry Goddard
Roberts of the department Of public
speaking, faculty adviser of the George
Washington chapter Of Phi Eta Sigma
and a member of the mother chapter
at the University Of Illinois.
The Senior classes have elected as
president Donald Goode of Des Moines,
Iowa, senior in the Law School.
Other senior officers are: Vice presi-
dent. Kathleen Watkins, division of IL
brary sciences; secretary. Betsy Gar
rett, division of fine arts; treasurer,
Reynold Ask, School of Engineering;
chairman of senior activities, Evelyn
Iverson, Columbian College. An ex-
tensive program for the seniors will be
got under way with the opening of the
second semester.
American u. Active.
MISS MARY LOUISE BROWN, dean
lv1 Of women at American Univer-
sity, will give a tea Wednesday
afternoon at the women's residence hall
in honor of Miss Dorothy Wulf. in
structor in physical education for
women
The Women's Guild of the univer-
sity will hold tea dance in the par
lorS of the Women's residence hall on
Saturday afternoon, with Washington
high school students as guests of
honor.
Dr. George B. Woods, dean of the
College of Liberal Arts, has been ap-
pointed a member of the board of di-
rectors Of the Marjorie Webster
Schools Inc.
Six members Of the senior class of
the College Of Liberal Arts completed
the requirements for the B. A. degree
at the end of the first semester. They
are as follows: J. R. Burlington, Bal
timore; Verona Goetz, Jamaica, N. Y;
Dorothy Hamilton. Clarendon, Va;
Dorothy Jones. Racine, Wis; Myra
Kriger, New York City, and Helen Mar
tin. Martinsburg. w. Va. Degrees were
meeting Of the board Of trustees.
Mrs. George Goodspeed, wife Of the
first professor at the University of
at the college student assembly on "A
Century Of Progress" on Friday.
The College Choral Club will present
Maunder's "a Song Of Thanksgiving"
at the weekly chapel service in
Metropolitan Church at 10 o'clock on
Wednesday. The public is invited.
Catholic U. Semester Opens.
TINE final examinations for the
first semester of the academic
year, which started last Monday,
i were concluded on Saturday and
the second semester will open
tomorrow in all schools and depart
ments of the Catholic University.
DR.. Herbert Wright, professor of
international law, and DR.. John j..
Meng of the department of politics, with
the members of their seminar in arbi-
tration movements among Latin Amer
ican countries, were guests of the Pan
American Union at the final award
of the special boundary tribunal
Guatamala- Honduras, during the past
week DR.. Wright has also adapted his
course on the conduct of foreign re-
lations to include the treaty-making
powers of the different nations of the
world, both as to negotiations and
ratiffcations of treaties and the Or
ganiZation of international conferences,
in order that it may fit in with the
problems confronting the new ad-
ministration as far as foreign relations
are concerned
The University Of Pittsburgh and
Catholic University, represented by the
Shahan Debating Society, will hold the
first intercollegiate debate of the sea-
son tomorrow evening at BIS o'clock
in the auditorium of the Music Build
ing. The question is: Resolved, That