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Akwasi B. Assensoh, Afro-American studies, IUB, has won the Presidential Award of the Association of Third World Studies for his work in establishing a structure for and improving the status of study of Third World issues.
The organ in the IU Auditorium was built in 1889 and installed at IU in 1944. A total of 4,543 pipes are controlled from the console, which has four manuals and pedals. There are 88 stops and 76 ranks, and 56 different combinations of stops.
Looking forward to a break? Ebenezer Scrooge must have put together the IU schedule in 1860; the first term ran from Sept. 24-Dec. 24. Since transportation was mostly of the four-legged kind, some students wouldn't have had a chance to get home in time for Christmas Day. Classes resumed Jan. 2.