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Fraternities Begin
Hashing Programs
Fraternity rushing programs went into full swing this week as
houses began. rushing transfer students coming from Penn State
Centers and other upperclassmen who have not yet affiliated with
a fraternity.
Houses may rush these men all this week, but both houses and
ruskees should be aware of the
penalties accompanying vio
lation of. the Interfraternity Coun
cil rushing code, John Carpenter,
IFC president, sai4 yesterday.
Carpenter also emphasized the
Upperclassmen who inher
es led in becoming affiliated
■with a fraternity cur. sign tip
at a special Inienraievnlty
Council registration boqih in
Recreation Hall during registra
tion, according to John Russell,
IFC rushing chairman.
The list of upperclassmen who
register at the booth will be
available to fraternities _at the
. Student Union Desk in Old
Main, Russell said.
fact that fraternities may not
pledge men who do not have a 1.0
All-University average, or a 1.0
average for the previous semester:
The IFC rushing ■ code also
states that no man may be
pledged 48 hours prior to the be
ginning of classes (Saturday).
Any known violations of these
or any section of the code should
be reported immediately to any
IFC officer or member of the IFC
Board of Control.
The deadline for dormitory
fraternity exchanges this year for
men who have already signed
dormitory'contracts has been ex
tended to Sept. 24.
Advises Pisiiing Houses
Carpenter also advised upper
classmen who are now rushing, to
attempt to visit as many houses as
possible with an open mind before
reaching a decision. Carpenter
said a man can’t take too much
time when choosing the men with
whom he will live for the re
mainder of his University career.
“I wish to encourage fresh-
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men,” he added, “to utilize their
time this week to orient them
selves to the campus.” Carpenter
said v they have plenty of time to
look over all the houses as they
cannot pledge a fraternity until
February, or their second se
mester.
A detailed rushing program is
being planned for freshmen by
IFC rushing chairman John Rus
sell. n This program includes a
movie, an explanation of the fra
ternity system at Penn State and
the workings of IFC, and an
opportunity to have questions
answered.
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Saccharin is 300 to 500 times
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Phys Ed Council
Aims f© Create
Better Relations
The Physical Education Council
represents students eprollqd In
physical education, health educa
tion, and recreation curriculums.
It 'aims to establish better student
faculty relations.
Among the projects that it spon
sored' last year, for students en
rolled in the College of Physical
Education and Athletics were tne
first convocation in the history of
the College, Sports Day, qpd
awarding of the Paul Sfnith memor
ial trophy.
The trophy honors a former phys
ical education major who died in
1946, three months before he was
to graduate.. It is awarded annual
ly by the council to an outstanding
senior male physical education
major.
The Descobalus, the only cam
pus paper dealing with physical ed-.
ucation interests, is published by
the council. The open house held
in the Spring also is the respons :
ibility of the council.
Membership on the council is
limited to 17. This includes four
officers, two representatives for
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Schedule Announced
For Test Readings
New students who have had
skin reaction tests at the Uni
votsity Hospital are to report
for readings according to the
following schedule. Dr. Herbert
R. Glenn announced yesterday.
Monday's injections return
Wednesday.
Tuesday's ■ injections—return
Thursday. .
Wednesday's injections re
turn Triday.
Thursday's injections return
Saturday morning.
Friday's : and Saturday's in
jections—rethrn Monday.
each class, president of the recrea
tion and representative of the
health education organizations, two
faculty members and the Desco
bplus editor, , ,
Anyone may nominate himself
for cqpneil electipn by submitting
to the' council a petition signe'" by
physical education majors. He
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Men's Glee Club
To Hold Auditions
The Penh State Glee Club will
hold auditions from 7 to 9 p.m.
tonight and tomorrow in 200 Car
negie.
Rehearsals will be open to men
students. Returning members of
the Glee Club must audition, ac
cording to David Hubert, publi
city director. Auditions will be
conducted by Frank Gullo, asso
ciate- professor of music and Glee
Club director.
Observatories to Open
Members of Alpha Nu, astro
nomical society, will operate the
telescopes at the University ob
servatories. for the public from
7:30 to 9:30 tonight and Thursday.
Three planets, Venus, Mars,
and Saturn are how visible
through the telescopes in the
southern and southwest skies.
Some experts think Turkish
resources are capable of support
ing twice its 21 million people.