Pago Four
INTERCLASS GROUP
DIRECTS FINANCES
Budget Committee Regulates
Student Incomes From
Dances. Spoils
Contiol ol the finances of classes
at the Collckv i*. \ ctdod in a commit
tee of student'*, imlmhnjr class Ueas
viivi * md headed In Neil M Flem
ing, j;i ulu ite managi t of athletics,
Tin
Intel i U'-s IJuiljjot Finance
cnmnii.lw tontiols the incomes fiom
(Lillies .nut fiom iiitci-dnss sport l '
on the lanjuis \n attempt ts now
henifr ni.ule to i eprnl ite the finances
of all o\ti i-imnuiku ailmticb j-o
that those the woik will leceive
piopoi lcnuinei.itKin
Ch.ui men of d.i >• <him.cs anti the
piuMtlcnts ut ilis-.es sponsmmg thv
fniKtion, as wv\\ as cadi committee*
man on the dame committee lecciw
lemuncration 1m th.n services at the
function The than men of the Su
nmi Dali, Tumor Piotn, and the Sopli
hiikiil' Hop icccne lift\ dollais, and
the class piesidoiits aie paid the same
amount fin then woik on the dance s !
Th-e membets of the committees each
loteive ten dollars
Works .is Separate Unit
If the dime makes a profit the
piosidotit md the chairman of the
dance each leccive liflv percent of
the excess ot income over expcndi
tuies. which total sum must not ex
ceed one bundled dollaii
Dunng tin* past i-*n yeais inter*
clast, spoils have accumulated piofits
of o\ci 1500. This is placed m the
Intel class ticasuiv for use m exvend
intr intei class athletics
The committee si stem of interclass
budgeting was set lip in older to in
suie the propel handling of the re
turns fiom student erueiprises on
the campus It uoiks as a separate
unit fiom othei student government
agencies
CONSTITUTES NLWES l' SPOUT
The newc-,t spoil to ho established
at Penn Stale is the gvmnasium team
which was begun last Falk In its lone
meet of the season, Colgate was de
feated 3R-lb
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FOR INCOMING STL DENTS
The fust s o ttal function of the jeai
is the leception to new students bi
the Tenn State Chnstnn association
This event takes plate about a week
after the official opening of school
and i*! usualli held on the fiont
campus
Following a <dioit piogiam in which
uppeicljss leadcis aie liitioduccd and
deltvei addiesses, an informal get
togethei is held and lefieshments are
seived Fic'limen aie petmitted cus
tom olf foi the evening
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Campus Honor Societies
Perform Triple Function
Lion’s Paw, Senior Group, Constitutes Highest
Recognition for Undergraduates
Fm the promotion of Penn State
! spirit; foi the maintenance of the
Penn State honor code, and for the
picseivation of Penn State tiadi
tions, tlie Campus Honor Societies
aie active agencies
The Lion’s Paw, founded in 1007,
is exclusivcli a senior class society
and membership in it is considered
|by the student body the highest lion*
oi of its kind to which an undeigrad
uate may nspue. Only those membois
of the semoi class, not to exceed
fifteen, who have achieved promin
ence in college affans. who have been
held m high lcgaid by the student
body, are eligible foi this organiza
tion
Jlembeiship in the Lion’s Paw is
not meiclv an honoi bestowed for
past service, but rathci it entails a
new obligation to work with a gioup
which has for its sole purpose the
futtheiance of the best interests of
the College. Members of Lion’s Paw
are not conspicuous in their activi
ties, but seek to accomplish their
ends by duecting and assisting the
efforts of all oiganizations that are
sinceiely and unselfishly m’cciosted
m the general College welfaic.
Junior Societ)
Paimi Nous, founded in 1109, and
Skull and Bones, founded in 1913, are
two uppeiclass societies who are
largely composed of piominent sen
iois and juniors The two societies
choose for then memberships prom
inent athletes, sports managers, and
other students who have excelled m
the \aiious activities The puiposes
of these organizations are to promote
good fellowship among all College
men rogaidless of class or fraternity
Affiliations, to boost every woithy
College onterpusc, to promote Col
lege spirit, and to correct any ten
dency toward a disregard foi College
customs or traditions
Blue Key, founded m 1923, is
strictly a Junior class society At
least two-tlmds of the Blue Key
membership is composed of assistant
sports managers, the remainder be
ing chosen from othei prominent
Junior activity men.
The objects of this organization
differ somewhat fiom those of the
other campus societies. The primary
object of Blue Key is welcoming and
providing for entertainment of rep
resentatives of other colleges while
they aie the guests of Penn State.
Other motives of the organization
arc to serve the College by ushering
at athletic contests, to engage in
pursuits which lcflccL the good name
of vhe College, and to strive untiring
ly to better the conditions of the
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Sphinx is another upperclas-s soci
ety, founded in 1912 The chief lea
son foi the foundation of this mgan
l/ation v\a>, the feeling among sev
cial uppciclassmcn lh.it, an oigani/cd
vffoit should be made to maintain
hatmony between the inpuily incic.is
mg number of fratuimti men and
the non-fiateinitv students.
Diuids, founded in 1907 (the old
est campus society), and Finns,
founded in 1912, aie stucllv Sopho
moie class oi ganizatious. The chief
purpose of these societies is to up
hold Point State customs, particulailv
lirst-year legulations Those gioups
also endeavor *to promote the wclf.uc
of the College, and to foster and pio
mote good spoitsmanship at athletic
contests
Women students have two itnpoi
tant campus societies, Atchousni and
Cvvens, the foimer made up of a lim
ited number of piomment women in
the semot class, and the lattei com
posed of sophomoic women who have
excelled in some activ lty
HONOR SOCIETIES
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(Continued fiom page tfnee)
joung in that field and intending to
enter that woik Phi Mu Sigma is a
local group which names meinbeis
from the editorial boards of the pub
lications.
Foi .woik m debating, Delta Sigma
Rho is the lone honoiary fiatoimtv
Puiple Quill is a lueiaiy guild which
has for ats purpose the fostering ofj
liteiary creation and appreciation!
among the students. Students who:
have shown ability along htei.uy,
lines are elected to membership.
Kappa Kappa Psi is made up of
outstanding members of die College
band while Kappa Gamma Psi is a
professional musical honuiarv Phi
Mu Alpha, commonly called Sinfoma,
is a second professional music group
whose membership is made up of stu
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GEORGE T LASICII ’32
dvnts outstanding for vocal and m
stuunental work on the musical oiga
ni7atioiis of the campus \ Theta Alpha
i Phi is the honoiJiy diamntics fia
| termty. Two majoi or four mmoi
jioles must have been played or pio
| fluency shown in some ochei phase of
Idiamatic ait as the minimum iequip
ment foi eligibility Among the!
women students the Louise Homer
club la the honoraiy musical gioup.
In Liberal Arts School
Seven honoiary fraternities icvvard
achievement m the various curricula
of the engineei mg school. Tau Beta
i Pi clous from the first fifth of the
: uppciclassmcn in the school, Sigma
i Tau lequnos rnatked ability in the
chosen caiceis of its members, and
Pi Tau Sigma chooses on the basis of
engineering ability, scholarship and
personality. Scaiab is a professional
I gioup foi suidonts who have shown
lability m architectural pin suits Also
I clibtblc foi Pi Gamma Alpha, fine
jait% an* the outstanding s’.udents in
laiclutectuie Eta Kappa Nu is solely
I foi students in electrical engineering
and Chi Epsilon elects civil engineeis
In the School of Libcial Arts, Pi
Lambda Sigma is a local honorary
pte-lcgal souetv. while Delta Sigma
Pi is the* honmaiy commcice frater
nity Membois to Phi Sigma lota,
lomanco languages, and Pi Gamma
Mu, social science, arc chosen on
a strictly scholastic basis.
Phi Lambda XJpsilon is the honor
aiy group of the chemists. It elects
on a bnsis of general scholarship with
woik in chemistry having' double im
poitance The honor man. of Ihc
sophomore class in the chemical cui
nculum is elected at the end of the
year Proficiency in physics is re
unified 'by eligiblluy to Sigma Pi
Sigma, while Pi Mu Epsilon confines
its membcislup to outstanding stu
dents m mathematics.
Military Ifonorarics
High tanking students in the min
ing and geology curricula arc eligible
foi Sigma Gamma Epsilon which is a
professional fraternity. For students
in the education school there arc
Kappa Delta Pi and Kappa Phi Kap
pa Junior and senior men and'vvomcn
whose grades are above the average
and who have completed at least six
semesters in education arc eligible
foi the former while the latter is a
piofessional fraternity and members
must intend Vo follow that line of
work after college. Psi Chi is the or
ganization for outstanding students
in psychology.
Xi Sigma Pi is the forestry honor
ary and Pi Alpha Xi i*e\vards with
membership students who show abil
ity and interest in floriculture Alpha
Tau Alpha chooses students m the
agricultural education course. Omi
cion Nu elects from the upperclass
women in the home economics course
while the Ellen H. Richards club is
for juniors in home economics. It sc-
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Scabbard and Blade is a national
society electing students who take ad
vanced military training. Under its
auspices a local organization of un
derclassmen in R. 0 T. C. was foimcd
last year with a view to petitioning
Pershing Rifles, which is not strictly
an honorary but an organization of
men showing proficiency in the basic
course
FRESHMEN MAY HAVE DATES
Tho first social function at which
freshmen may accompany women is
the Fall House Paity hold early in
November
COLLEGE HOLDS DAD’S DAY
An opportunity is given freshmen to
entertain then “dads” for the first
time with the celebration of “Dad’s
Day” eaily in the football season.
Entertainment for the visiting fathers
includes the afternoon football game,
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