The Ubyssey
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note: THE UBYSSEY Vol. LXVII. No. 14 Vancouver, B.C. Friday, October 26,1964 y£.\>i 48 228-2301 *>«^ $£'; ,.,.v *V ^g& WRITING DIFFICULT MIDTERMS can exhaust most students and changes of scenery are helpful in influencing study habits. Pleasant weather and good company often stimulate receptive areas of brains, allowing more information to be absorbed. Also, such outside elements have relaxing effect on human nervous system, thus allowing students to —enc eggertson photo calm down from midterm pressures. Professors, too, are influenced by these factors — there's always possibilities for class to be delayed or cancelled altogether so students and faculty alike can enjoy pastoral atmosphere. Tennis court transfer still mysterious By PATTI FLATHER Who made the decision to transfer four grass tennis courts to UBC three months ago still remains a mystery. The universities minister, UBC's board of governors chair and UBC's athletics director all deny responsibility. The manager of the Vancouver Lawn Tennis and Badminton Club, where the courts came from, said the club dealt with universities minister Pat McGeer in the transfer last July. courts were taken out," said Graham Lax- ton. He said McGeer, a club member, knew the courts would be thrown away and approached the club himself. "He came to us. We were all set. We had the bulldozers in the yard and everything," Laxton said. Laxton said McGeer told the club the grass would go to UBC. The club gave McGeer two days to complete the transfer and he did it, Laxton added. The courts cost $15,000 per year to main- "Dr. McGeer was here on the day the tain at the club but may cost less to upkeep at Cuts stall native plan By ROBERT BEYNON Changes to UBC's handling of B.C.'s native culture are still a long way off despite a recent report, UBC's president said Thursday. George Pedersen said he cannot implement policy changes quickly. He received in June a report from an ad hoc presidential committee on native peoples and native communitie…
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