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PM! . - !'Ae'3...u2e.9'f39Ae?..gitteiei1t9t' N. m: giBtntateuutar'NCl Jirlt','NI JIS. Ham's MORE POWER to your shoe dollar... W534!) 6237351 MS Hespeier Road CAMBRIDGE Since 1976 Wilfred Laurner University has experienced the most consistent annual In- crease among Ontario 1mtttersities m apphca- tions from students completmg secondary school - and Ike trend continues. The statistics were re- leased by the provincial applications centre at Guelph. which receives applications from all those completing grade 13 and applying for fall admission. Laurier's Increase IS 12.5 per cent now over the same tune a year ago. compared with a use of 5V2‘per cent average for all 15 um- versities In the province Entry forms 8. contest rules available with the purchase of the model kit you wish to enter at More students _ apply to WLU oieti. IO FU. AGES wnit'.' op so 1"l. -\mem\c6\mc 15 . \'1 - 52mm xv - ON LY 10 'iii",!,,,!,,,,',, 'ii'rsti',,1', lst mocf Gate,,'.' tod tr Md Woe W LEISURE WORLD . Plastic Model Contest Our 3rd Annual I: Now in Progress 't"netoieteLt The number of grade 13 students selecting Wilfnd Launer Univer- sny as tttst chance ton the tttr-choice form, total 1Ji00 this year with more coming In Almost as many put Laurier se- cond or third A “Only about 1.000 can be accepted Since the university is determined to maintain a more per- can»! education by re- mam": relatively small." said Dr Neale Tayier, présndent of the university. The arts and science faculty saw total appla- cations for admission to the fall session climb from 1.321 last year to 1.630 now. It was much the same for the school of hu- smess and economics twith the highest admis- snon standards in the un- wersllyb where applica- Hons went from 2.672 last year to 2.916. The necessarily smaller music faculty showed a decrease. from 124 to104 and about 50 will be admitted after completing extensive ttsas"" “I think the grow: re- llects the continuing program development at Laurierf' said James wilgar. registrar and coordinator of student serVices. “Professors are keenly interested tn our students and in deve- loping traditional acade mic excellence ‘This fact is being recognized across Ontario .. He added that the growth of siper cent for the system as a whole Indicates that many high school gra- duates feel that a um- versity education ts the best choice for a ful- filling future - and se- curly. “Only about 2.5 per cent of university gra- duates in Ontario are jo- bless." Mr. Wilgar said. "This compares with a five per cent rate for community college gra-' duates and eight per cent or more for those who do not go beyond high school." Applications to the un- iversity's various gra- duate programs In- cretse.d slightly _ _ luminous on campus “v.35