Canisius College - Azuwur Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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First Row: Mr. Jacobs, R. Sutherland, Rev. N. J. Sullivan, S. J., Moderator. Second Row: R.Blocho, F. Dentinger, J. F. Drea. he Historical Society was organized three years ago o offer undergraduate students historical matter be- ond the scope of formal courses and to present to the ommunity and alumni a series of stimulating public ectures. An appropriate theme permeated the Society in his, the sixteenth centenary of the birth of St. Augus- ine. Entitled St, Augustine and Western Catholic ulture, the series was held in the Student Lounge. he trio of prominent scholars and authors was com- osed of Dr. John J. O'Meara of University College, ublin, Ireland, Dr. Gerhart B. Ladner, a professor of istory at Fordham University, and Rev. Philip J. onnelly, S.J. from Weston College. 2 historical society Mr. Jacobs points out lecture date. 49

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N.F.'s delegates, Tim Sheehan and Layton Waters Canisius College is attiliated with two national organi- zations with allied purposes, the National Students Association and the National Federation of Catholic College Students. The goal of both organizations is to exchange information regarding student govern- ment and co-curricular activities. The N.F.C.C.S., under the moderatorship of Father Frederic Rothlauf, S.J., seeks to further the common interests of Catholic colleges in addition to retaining the Christian outlook on all problems. Representing the College are Layton Waters, Regional Treasurer, and Tim Sheehan, Regional Forensic Chairman. N.S.A. has been active in furthering the public's understanding of college problems and international cooperation on the part of students. Father Paul Gampp, S.J. is the moderator of the Canisius Chapter and Bill Holcomb the Senior Delegate to the Western New York Regional Council. During the Summer both organizations sponsor travel programs to Europe at reduced rates. N.S.A. held an excursion to Bermuda during the Easter vaca- tion which was well attended by Canisius students. C si 1 ... aw-...u4.Y. .1 t i ,. M, P, Moderator Father Gampp and Senior Delegate Bill Holcomb 48

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Myers gets a lesson in parliamentary procedure. A new activity on campus this year, the Loyola Political Acad- emy, was organized through the efforts and ingenious adver- tising campaign of one student, John Myers. The purpose of the Academy is to create a deeper understanding of govern- ment and the two-party system on the local, state, and federal levels. The members are students 'From Canisius, D'Youville, and Rosary Hill Colleges. The meetings, held tri-weekly, feature guest lecturers brought from the political or governmental field. Strictly political dis- cussions follow the lectures in which the Canisians play host to the co-eds. m...H ,,EW?:ges,,,egAi ,,QgQqj...grg:?-- W... ,Leif vf i- so I is Z' Nd 11: ii I um... ' . ' i ,QI'TzQ,,l5..se5ii3z2gpQN 'ii efggix H H mi it vi wiht nw ' ' i , if ,x ' ' J 7' -f 'ZTTWT ef gzwlliiiuiiinsiylu Wlliuggggggzfu Mlm' f 'il engagfllirii Hgfgzggawiii H - n mia? W er:-gl . in ' W ' N' ' Q . 5 .gs .. it ws it i it l. p. a. First Row: J. Gareis, D. VanVolkenburg, J. Geraci, J. Sullivan, J. Dunn. Second Row: R. DiVita, J. Myers, Rev. W. Schlaerth, S.J., Moderator, J. Collins, L. Mattar, J. Lyons, A. Bisantz. Standing: D. Brink, R. Kirchgraber, T. Cuddihy, M. Rauch, J. Danahy, E. Culliton, C. Scibetta, T. Brinkworth, A. Mead, P. Holler, R. Gilbert, W. Stievater, R. Gondek. fu' WQsfiiiiiii 1.','5ggg.i' Vit? Q' if. W. ei- gee 'eg 50