PAGE ' SIXTEEN IFC Coordinates Social Fraternities Interfraternity Council is the coordinating body for fraternities at the College. It is a central organization designed to provide a voice for member fraternities. Each fraternity has three members on IFC. They include the chapter president, an elected representative who has a r vote in business matters, and an elected sophomore. IFC elects its . own president, vice president, and secretary-treasurer. IFC president is a member of All-College Cabi net, representing fraternities in student affairs. Serving as an advisory group is the IFC 'executive committee, composed of IFC president, vice president, secretary-treasurer, chairman of the Board of Control, and two elected representatives. Sponsors Social Events The IFC Board of Control con sists of a chairman, appointed by the officers of IFC, and seven members appointed by the execu ',tive• committee. The board of con trol• enforces IFC rushing and dat ing codes and administers penal ties for - violations. IFC with Panhellenic Council sponsors several social activities including IFC-Panhel Weekend and . Spring Week. Each house par ticipates in the annual spring carnival, parades, and other events during Spring Week. F ‘ "MtV i M n f MTWTMUII. Last fall IFC sponsored a Latin- American dancing class for more than 200 students. IFC also spon sors an outstanding fraternity award. Fraternities enter into a year-round competition for the award. The winning fraternity is selected on a point basis. Points are awarded for scholarship, intra mural sports, house activities, and evaluation by other houses. EaCh year IFC presents Christ mas baskets to needy families in the community, and with Panhel lenic. Council sponsors a party for underprivileged children of Cen tre. County. Officers of Interfraternity Coun- Music Groups Slate Tryouts Two instrumental and two vocal music groups' will hold tryouts for new members today, tomorrdw, and Friday. Tryouts for the Penn State Blue Band, composed of a marching band and a concert band, will be held in 109 Carnegie, where old and new members may make ap pointments by signing on a time sheet. Students interested 'in the Sym phony Orchestra may sign up for tryouts on - a time- sheet at 107 Carnegie. Women's Chorus tryouts will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. today and tomorrow and from 9 a.m. to noon Friday. Appointments may be made by signing up in 216 Car negie. Tryouts for the Penn State Men's Glee Club will be held at 7 p.m. in 200 Carnegie. Although tryouts for possible reserve members were held Mon day afternoon, no additional mem bers for Chapel Choir will be taken this semester, Mrs. Willa C. Taylor, choir director, has an nounced. cii are Thomas Schott, Phi Gamma Delta, president; E d w in Kohn, Sigma Alpha Epsildn, vice• presi dent; and Alan McChesney, Phi Kappa Sigma, secretary-treasurer. Your One-Stop Service Store Has TEXT B FREE BOOK H.:COVERS You can get Everything you will , need YOU Can Get :ft tit..iWeeitizgori THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE.: PENNSYLVANIA for all courses at Penn State METZGERS Whenever You Need Something ... Prexy (Continued from page one) ability- as the basis for sound judgment, , and the development of an abiding and firm commitment to the democratic way of life and not merely an emotional attach ment. • Traced College History Dr. Eisenhower traced the his tory of the College and explained how the land grant act provided federal, land grants for educational institutions as a means of financial aid and enabled the college to be set up in. 1.868. The virtues of Penn State's edu cational system were also - men tioned. The. President listed Penn State as one of the eight largest collegeS and universities in the country. with- 13,000 students on and off campus, and 'standing first in adult education and among the top ten in research. Class_: Attendance Stressed He said that the people of Penn sylvania are investing about $6OO per year-.in each student's educa tion and asked only that they not waste _the College's time, money, or facilities and that they conduct themselves in a manner of which all can -be 'proud, This conduct does not include• dormitory raids, which are • mob action, and aca demic • dishonesty, and if these two situations occur, the offenders will be severely.punished, he said. Cla s s attendance was also stressed by Dr. Eisenhower as he attempted to erase any ideas the new students had about cuts. He talked. of the - necessity of one to two hours of preparation for each credit carried to do satisfactory work, and mentioned the Division of Intermediate Registration for students who find themselves dis satisfied with their field. 4 Formosans Arrive As Exchange: Students Under .the - exchange program four Formosans have come to the College, and Robert M. Knoebel, associate _ professor of industrial education, has gone to Taipei, For mosa, to teach. Knoebel will teach industrial education at Teiwan Teachers Col lege during the next two years. and RiUrFeeshmen To Be Elected For LA Council Freshman representatives to the Liberal Arts Student Councils will be elected this fall. Freshmen may nominate themselves by sub mitting to the, dean's office a peti tion signed by 25 freshmen. Four students will be elected. The purpose of LA council is to further interests of liberal arts students and to review problemS arising during the year. The coun cil acts as a general discussion group in airing questions concern ing LA - majors in. college func tions. Richard -Kirschner, council president, will represent the council on AU-College Cabinet. He will introduce topics to the council for discussion and decis ion. LA Angles, .council newsletter, is printed to acquaint LA students with the council and to create in terest in council activities. Some 38,000 U.S. Indian chil dren are enrolled in government operated schools. I MIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIE, It's a fact . = It takes a week of Orientation for Freshmen to get acquainted with Penn State.. But it takes only a few minutes' to discover a that Vic's has the best milk shakes in town!' 145 S. ALLEN ST. Vic S n - 11111111M1111111111111011111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 11 111111111111111E WEDNESDAY, - St=VfEER . 'l6; 1953 2 Chinese Engineers To• Study at College Two Chinese engineers froth Formosa have arrived at the , Col lege to . begin azemester of spe cial._ work in sanitary engineering. The students have been brought to, this country . under . the Mutual Security Agency, program. They have been working with the U.S. Public Health Serve in. Cincin nati and upon completion of their work at _ the College, will go to Milwaukee, for on-the-job train ing. CLASSIFIEDS MEALS THE AG HILL dining :room, -,207 'East Park 'Ave. will open.' for the 'ninth con secutive year, -with• family style meals. Breakfast, Sept. 21 the first meal served. Anyone wishing toeat,.please make reservations by dialing 2277. HELP WANTED STUDENTS DESIRING to-,earn up to . 81-50 per hour on a steady part-time basis see "Perry" at the Dux Club, 128 S. Pugh St. Don't phone drop in. . , . WORK WANTED WHEN YOUR ty - 14crriter needs 'attention just dial 2492 or bring --rnachine - to 633 W. College. Ave. .
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