PREDICTS FEDERAL AID FOR STUDENTS Federal aid for college and university students has been predicted by E. O. Holland, president of Washington State College, Pullman, and it will be "supplied through the furnishing of campus employment or through direct loans to students," he said. This aid will possibly be similar to the civilian conservation corps. SCIENTISTS AID GOVERNMENT Outstanding university professors and scientists were called by President Roosevelt to sit as members of the National Research Council's Science Advisory Board, created to aid in coping with scientific problems which have been brought by the new era in American development. Left to right, seated: Isaiah Bowman, chairman of National Research Council; Earl F. Compton, president, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; W. W. Campbell, president, National Academy of Sciences; John C. Merriam, president, Carnegie Institute of Washington. Standing, left to right: R. A. Millikan, director, Norman Bridge Laboratory of Physics; C. K. Leith, University of Wisconsin; Frank B. Jewett, president, Bell Telephone Laboratories.. Keystone View Photo HARRIS & EWING Harold Willis Dodds BACHRACH PHOTU James Bryant Conant Harry S. Rogers Harry Woodburn NEW PRESIDENTS TAKE OFFICE Seven colleges and universities in the United States this fall welcomed to their cam- puses new administrative heads of their institutions. Heading the list of scientists and educators that have been advanced to high administrative posts are James Bryant Conant, president of Harvard University, Harold Willis Dodds, 15th president of Princeton University, and Harry Woodburn Chase, chancellor of the New York Uni- versity. Others who have been raised to presidencies include Harry S. Rogers, Brook- lyn Polytechnic Institute, John M. Munson, Michigan Normal College, Clyde A. Lynch, Lebanon Valley College, and Willfred O. Mauck, Hillsdale, Mich., College. n .r + v .i v Clyde A. Lynch John M. Munson Willf red NEW LENS FOR ASTRONOMERS The third largest of its kind in the world, the 80-inch reflecting telescope shown in the model above is being constructed for the new McDonald Observatory to be located on a peak of the Davis Mountains, Texas. The project is under the joint direction of scientists from the Universities of Chicago and Texas. Science Service Photo r THE OLD AND THE NEW! Above is a worm's eye view tration building at Creighton University, Omaha, Neb., const cost of $400,000, while at the left is one of the oldest coll United States-the log cabin in which the sons of pioneer we studied the classics as early as 1780-around which has be modern Washington and Jefferson College in Washington, Pa