Page Six SCARLET AND BLACK Tour Through Forum Reveals Spurious, Multifurious Building By John Wolfe The new Forum should have enough facilities to keep every Grinnellian busyaand still be lparsely populated. With about two-thirds the floor space of Burling library, the Forum will lnClude six pri- ,vate dining rooms, offices for the admissions staff and the 100d service, offices and other space for student organizations, a television parlor, an infor- mal lounge, in game room, a Biologists Obtain Better Specimens In Colder Weather Dr. Kenneth A. Christiansen, '(aiu), reports that previous dif- ficulties his department has had in obtaining live specimens of vari- ous marine animals has lessened greatly with the arrival of cooler weather. One shipment of animals sent from the East coast in mid- summer was largely dead on ar- rival, due to their exposure to summer heat in transit. Another sent in early autumn from the Ward Biological Supply in Calia lornia contained many dead speci- mens. Christiansen noted that Grim nell’s distance from both the East and West Coast cause great dilii— culties in stocking its new marine aquarium obtained through the Na- tional Science Foundation. and used extensively by students in in- vertebrate Zoology. A typical shipment at such ani- mals costs between twentyend thirty dollars and includes star- fish, sea urchins, coral, marine snails and clams, sand dollars and sea anenomes. Christiansen speci- fied clams as the most rugged of all the marine animals used, able to withstand summer and early fall heat, and live shrimp, sponges and colonial coelenterates those specimens least able to survive - transportation conditions. Although the marine aquarium allows ex- tensive experimentation with live specimens by‘zoology students, preserved specimens are still wide» KING'S CHOCOLATES "Pride of Texas" once-u-yeur special low price 31.98 2 lbs. sezcm. BRIDGE DECKS wmi Mulching rally and Sean Shem Pharmacy 4th Avenue spacious grill, a coffee house, a formal lounge, a music lounge, and several other areas where students can get together. The private dining rooms, lo- cated on the south end of the lower level, will seat from four to 20 people. These rooms will be available for meetings as well as dining. A museum- cloth wall covering will per- mit art exhibitions in this area The space occupied by the admissions office, located in the center of the lower level, will allow for possible future expansion of student activities in the Forumr Several student offices and the food service of- fice are also located in this cen~ tral area. To the north of ihe'adrnis- sions office is the main lobby area, This will be the place to obtain information, reserva- tions; and game equipment. A wall of cork from ceiling to floor ‘will provide a huge bulletin board area just north of the main lobby. Offices for publications, the student auditor, the Forum di- rector, and the activities coun- selor are located at the north end of the lower levelr Several study rooms and a student ac- tivities room are also in this area. The student activities room will be available to any campus organization without. a homer LOCkable filing cabinets for use by clubs and organiza- tions will be provided in the student activities room. Moving to the upper level, the Forum»goer will find three major areas and four smaller enclaves. A TV parlor over- looking the informal lounge on the north end of the upper level will seat 14. The most union-like part of the Forum will be the informal North Lounge. This area has a tiled dance iloor and can be supplied with music by a juke box or hand. A carpeted ter- race will seat 22 at two~ and four-person tables. As in all the upper—level rooms, the east windows will be covered with drapes. Portable ping - pong tables will be located in the informal lounge The game room, decorated entirely in green, will have two pocket billiard tables and five tables seating 22 for cards. The center of the upper level Will house the grill. This large area will seat 93 in booth or at tables. Outdoor seating will be allowed when weather permits. South of the grill will be the red coffee house, whose main feature will be a huge coffee- making machine. Lounge chairs will seat 10 on the east level of this room while marble- topped tables for two will ac- commodate 42 on the center level. The formal South Lounge is designed for conversation and reading. Furnishings include sofas, lounge chairs, and 40 movable cubes on the carpeted center area. . The music lounge occupies the south end of the upper level. Programmed music will be piped into this area during the afternoons and evenings. 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