The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, September 22, 1948, Image 6

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    PAGE SIX
Seniors Move In
Upperclass women will move
into the new Simmons Hnll
Thitrsdav afternoon. The first,
meal to be served will he break
fast on Friday morning.
In a letter to each of the 5,11
women students who will occupy
the dormitory. Dr. Pearl O. Wes
ton, dean of women, exnlain.'d
that workmen were rushing thr
building to completion and re
quested that the girls delay their
return to the campus until
Thorsdnv afternoon.
Dean Weston explained that
the girls mwht be inconvenienc
ed during the first few days in
the do"m :, orv since some inter
ior work is not romp Med but _re
questod their co-operation,
pointing o’d .some of the advnnt-
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THE DAILY COLLEGIAN STATE COLT EGE. PENNSYLVANIA
o Simmons
ages they will have living in the
ultra-modern dormitory.
The now dormitories arc
Georgian colonial in design, and
extend approximately 600 feet
along llie east side of Shortlidge
Road. The plan has been termed
“open formal’' and the buildings
were' designed to take advantage
of the sloping topography and
the view down the Nittany Val
ley.
The first May Day ceremony to
he held outdoors was in 1922.
Previously the cjueen was crown
ed in McAllister Hall.
The Class of 1909 was the first
to wear freshman dinks.
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GET NEtfT T 0...
Sororities Ask Registration;
Open Houses Begin Saturday
Women students interested in joining a sorority are reminded
to register at the entranse of Atherton Hall between 8 and 5 p.m. on
Thursday or at the same place between 8 and 12 a.m. on Monday,
said Adelaide Finkelston, Pan-Hellenic president.
Registrants must have a 1.00 All-College average and pay a $l.OO
registration fee. Students with deferred grades may not register.
All coeds who are registered for rushing are invited to attend
the three Open Houses to be
held this weekend. The first one
will he from 2 to 5 n.m. Satur
day, the second one from 2 to 5
p.m. Sunday and the last from
6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Sunday.
Acquaint Coeds
These Open Houses are planned
to acquaint the new coeds with
sorority women, as well as the
sorority system. The Pan-Hellenic
Governing Board has set up a
rotating schedule which it be
lieves will greatly facilitate
rushing, and heln the girls be
come acquainted with more
sororities and more sorority
women. This schedule was print
ed in Mondayss issue of the Daily
Collegian.
No personal invitations are
issued to the Open Houses. A
rushee may stay no longer than
30 minutes at any one sorority,
nor may she revisit the same
.sororitv. Rushees visiting Jewish
sororities may soend one hour at
each sororitv and may revisit
each sorority twice.
Houses Temporary
All sorority houses are tem
porary. since all sororities will
eventually moved into a suite in
the new dorms or in Grange Dor
mitory. Therefore, rushees should
not let the fact that a sorority is
present]'’ situated in a house in
fluence their choice.
Sororities will hold their Open
Houses in the following places:
Aloha Chi Omega, Grange 2nd
floor west: Alpha Epsilon Phi.
Simmons ground floor center:
Alpha Ganama Delta, Simmons
vround floor north center: Alpha
Omicron Pi. house east campus:
Aloha Xi Delta, Simmons 2nd
floor southwest corner.
Beta Sigma Omicron, former
Chi Omega house, behind Wom
en’s Building; Chi Omega. Grange
2nd floor east: Delta Delta Delta,
Johnny Long's "JUST LIKE THAT* 1 —
from fhe Signature diskerie.
Johnny Long (Duke University—Sigma Nu) comes up
with a danceable, bright bounce. It’s a Long original!
bnny how he came to write it, he’ll light
and say: "Experience! I know from
ience what music suits my band best—
;t as I learned from experience that Cam
suit my 'T-Zone’ to a ’T\”
Try Camels on your "T-Zone” "T” for tas«
"T” for throat. See for yourself why, with
Johnny Long and millions of other smokers.
Camels are the “choice of experience."
THE CHOICE OF
E/PERJEMCE
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former Gamma Phi Beta suite
east Women’s Bldg.: Delta
Gamma. Simmons Ist floor south
west corner; Delta Zeta, Sim
mons Ist floor center.
More Locations
Gamma Phi Beta. Grange 3rd
floor center: Kaopa Delta, former
Delta Gamma house east cam
pus: Kappa Alpha Theta, house
east campus; Kappa Kappa
Gamma, house west campus; Phi
Mu, house east campus; Phi
Sigma Sigma, Simmons Ist floor
northwest corner; Sigma Delta
Tau, Simmons Ist floor north
center; and Zeta Tau Alpha,
Simmons 2nd floor northwest
corner.
Rushees are requested to read
thoroughly the Pan-Hellenic
Guidebook which will be distrib
uted during Orientation Week.
Rushees are also asked by Miss
n’inkelston to keep all rushing
dates. If it is impossible to keen
a date, the rushees should inform
the sorority at once. This is the
only condition under which tele
phone cal's mav he made between
sorority and rushee.
Outstanding Women
The College can boast about
its famous women graduates of
the past 75 years. Among the
fields in which Penn State coeds
have proved themselves are edu
cation, home economics, iourna
'ism. music, physics, and psy
chiatry.
The College has at its disDosal
24 loan funds qptablished by
philanthropic individuals, groups,
and organizations, half being
specifirallv designated for wom
en students.
IDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1948
IWA, Pan-Hel
Greet Coeds
New women students will be
acquainted with the functions
and organization of the Panhel
lenic Council, sorority governing
body, at the mass meeting in
Schwab Auditorium, 7 o’clock to
night.
At the same time clubs and or
ganizations for independent
women will be explained, and a
skit combining he two will be
presented bv Chimes members.
Panhellenic Council is a co
operative organization estab
lish “to maintain on a_ high plane
fraternity life and inter-frater
nitv relationship, to co-operate
with college authorities in their
effort to maintain high social and
scholarship standards throughout
(he whole college and to be a
forum for the discussion of oues
tions of interest to the college
and fra+c’-nity wcvld.”
National Panhellenic Congress,
of which the local council is a
member, comprises 22 farterhi
ties, admitted according to the
reauirements set up by the Con
stitution of the National Panhel
lenic Congress. National Panhel
lenic functions through a biennial
Congress and an interim admin
istration by an Executive Com
mittee.
The local Panhellenic Council
is composed of two members of
the 19 sororities on campus. The
group meets every other week
and sets up rules and regulations
for the sorority chapters. If a
sonority violates these rules, the
case is brought before the Ex
ecutive Board, and the chapter
is penalised accordingly.
Scholarship Cup
The Council presents a scholar
ship cun to the sorority main
taining the highest group aver
age for a semester. It also awards
a $5O scholarship to an under
graduate coed each spring.
Officers of Pan-hel are chosen
on a sorority rotating system,
based on the founding of the
sorority at Penn State. This
vear’s officers include Adelaide
Einkelston. president: Delores
.Telacic, vice-president; and Lil
lian Skraban. treasurer. The sec
retary is an independent, paid to
keep the records.
National Congress
Officers