PAGE FOUPTEEN WSGA Makes Women's Ruies The :ules and regulz.tions governing wurnen students at the Univers:ty ate formed, interpreted, and enforced by the Women's Student Government Association. The organization of WSGA has been patterned after that of the Federal government. It consists of a Senate. House of Representatives, Freshman Council. Judicial, and Freshman Regulations Board. Women's student government begins it , the dormitory where each unit elects a president, vice president, and secre- tart'-treasurer. The unit hostess; and these officers conduct hall meetings where students have a voice in their government. Daisy Zimmei man, president of, 'WSGA, presides over the Senate. the highest governing body of d WSGA. She also acts as an ex.- Officio member of all WSGA' committees and governing bodies,l rind represents WSGA on the University Cabinet, the highest student government body at they University. ' President on Senate The Senate is composed of the! 'WSGA president; vice president. Suzanne Smith; secretary, Mar-: tha Flemming; treasurer, Ellen! Donovan: seven senators, ex-of ficio members, the • coordinator' for the Intercollegiate Association <4* Women Students, and repre sentatives of Leonides, indepen- 1 dent women's governing body:: Women's Recreation Association,' and Panhellenic Council, sorority women's governing body. The senior senator is chairman 4>f the coordinating committee and is responsible for the WSGA tea. The tw•o junior senators are responsible for the WSGA guest peakers and the activities scrapbook. Freshman Tea Sponsored The sophomore senator is i n? meetings are aired by the House ; and recommendations are carried charge of the Freshman Council, a body similar to the House of t to the Senate and back to unit Representatives. The presidents;meetings .and vice-presidents of the fresh- I May Day Celebrated man dormitory units represent The House also conducts the the freshman women on the coun-;May Day celebrations and spon cil. The council confines itself to ,sors a clothing drive for overseas problems of freshman women. distribution. Town women are also repre- Judicial, which is the upper rented throueh a Town Senator, class women's judiciary board, elected to WSGA and two repre - 'handles violations of WSGA reg sentatives in Freshman Council.!ulations for disciplinary action. VP Heads House Freshman Regulations Board The vice president of WSGA acts as the enforcement body for presides over the House of Repre lizeshman regulations and rules. sentatives. composed of the presi dents of the sophomore, junior,' Self-Nomination Held .and senior dormitory units. The! Nominees for WSGA offices'are House of Representatives is a selected from a list of self-nomi slibordinate legislative body to flated students who do not have a ihe Senate. :major judicial record or less and Discussions of suggestions and'do have at least a 2.5 all-univer .complaints brought up in the unit'sity average. Those eligible are •-;$ , t ; „ „, , • Coed Winner Of Queen Title Pretty Joyce Koch proved that Penn State coeds are not as bad looking as many male students claim they are. Miss Koch was chosen Miss Pennsylvania College last month and competed in the Miss U.S. College held in Asbury Park, N.J., last Sunday. Miss Koch, 20-year-old senior from Rahway, N.J., was selected to represent th state after being ,called to the Belemont Plaza in 'New York City to be photograph ed for final elimination. Miss Koch's theme entitled "Why I want a college education" along with a number of questions about music, art. history, and Eng lish got her to the finals. Miss Koch appeared on the ISteve Allen television show and participated in a parade in New 'York with 47 other girls repre .senting the states. Joyce is a member of Kappa ;Alga Theta sorority and is ma ,joring in education. * ll i m j atfuk/LCAAA. aht, axt4;4ll a.t.suctiatd, • GAAA qtk - AX o.4xxkotAti4y. 301 a (LaAtTAI ago. 1 ,4,1 1 t, c1 inA Gala! . . •, - ''. '; .;;,::::.•'-',',.... -.--4- --- - . r. -,-4.- . _ -_, - - -'2.-=',4="-.`-''' ,•• ' ~, „. 4, t ...„,..1., ---...,,,,,,,,... = • -•.•,* , ~ ', ' r •_•,,,, 2,-.E-.., •=',,,,t0•,-Yz''' ...'". • ', . '::".•',. : , - - . s t..er' -'• ' - - .,..4: ..-',"• ',."-_, "-- ' 7 ,-, --',..,_;.;,,, .....4 V,,,...41"k fo,„':, ••%-"'i,,.• f",,'••:;1-='4,,•-''',,•,,=,•„*1,,,!.,..',.::,4-.1`;,,,,A-•,..",:v.e.N44r-AhRV •-- - ' ''',--....4•.•''4,f•-!.":"•••i--;t:':4*:,:-:?---4,4*,e,,,,4,*'4*, ' • •'d•---• • -f4frti-•Si',VlT'!;%!%l;‘:•s4-717t-A-'''''eV,•;••.'W•% ; , '"=',' , li, ~•. 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Gibson, former Co ordinator of Religious Affairs at Carnegie Institute of Technology, has been named as Executive Sec retary of the University Christian Association. He succeeds The Rev. Lester L. Dohvns who has accepted a call to serve as Associate Rector of the Cranbrook Episcopal Church, Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Mr. Gibson is a graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology and received his Bachelor of Divinity and Master of Sacred Theology degrees from Yale bi vinity school. The new U.C.A. secretary has held similar positions at the Uni versity of Nebraska, 1951 to 1953, and the University of Wisconsin, 1948 to 1949. During the years 1953 and 1954, Mr. Gibson was a Ford Founda tion Fellow and spent the year studying the religion and culture of India. In addition to Mr. Gibson, the U.C.A. has added to its staff a new part-time associate, Miss Ruth H. Bosch. Miss Bosch will also serve as the Lutheran Stu dent worker on the campus. A graduate of Vassar, 1955, Miss Bosch has been during the past year busy as a student worker in the Student Christian Move ment of New York. This Christ mas she will be responsible' for the U.S.C.C. Conference in the Pittsburgh area. Similarly. Brown W. Higgin botham will work part-time with the U.C.A. staff. As a Danforth Intern Mr. Higginbotham comes to the campus to examine the College Chaplaincy and to test himself for a possible vocation in campus Christian work. Although he will work with the U.C.A., Mr. Higgenbotham will be at tached to the staff of the Uni versity Chaplain, Dr. Luther H. Harshbarger, who will be his campus supervisor. After his year of practical ex perience on the campus, Mr. Hig ginbotham will return to the Per kins School of Theology, South ern Methodist University to com plete his theological education. determined by a screening board on the basis of scholarship, lead ership, and extra-curricular •ac tivities. All women students may vote for Senate officers and their class representatives in the primary and final elections in the spring. =SW Greek Group Panhei Represents Sorority Women Panhellenic Council, composed of two representatives from each sorority, is the functioning group for all joint sorority activities. The council, as a member of the National Panhellenic Council, serves as the representative body of 22 national and one local sorority on campus. Each national sorority has one vote on the Council. Trion, a new local, joined the council as a non voting member last spring. It plans to try to affiliate with a national sorority later this year. The rushing code, through which the sororities and rushees become acquainted, is formulated by the council. Informal rushing for second semester women with an average of at least 2.3 and all other upperclasswomen with an All-University average of 2.0 will begin within the nest few weeks. A meeting for these women will be held at 1 p.m. on Sept. 22 in 121 Sparks. Information about the program for this semester can be obtained at that time. Regis tration for rushing will begin at 8 a.m. on Sept. 24 to 5 p.m. Oct. 8 in the office of the dean of wo men Formal Rushing in Spring The formal rushing program will be held at the beginning of the spring semester and is a two week long period of parties given by the sororities for rushees. The Panhellenic Council and he Interfraternity Council co sponsor the annual IFC-Panhel lenic Ball, the IFC-Panhellenic Sing, and other Greek Week ac tivities. They also sponsor the fa favored PO Ft E NEW SEASON Bur's Mtn' .11tip WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 12, 1956 By LIANNE CORDERO Starlight dance for the freshmen and new students during Orien tation Week. The Council awards three $75 scholarships to deserving women on campus each year. It presents a scholarship cup each semester to the sorority with the highest scholastic average. Office Rotates The office of council president rotates each year between the 22 member sororities. The president represents sorority women on the All-University Cabine t. The council vice president is an ex officio member of Women's Stu dent Govern ment Association Sevate. Barbara Nicholls, Alpha Gam ma Delta, is president of Panhel lenic Council. Other officers are Grace Antes, Pi Beta Phi, vice president; Roberta Lerch, Chi Omega, corresponding secretary; Dario Dutko, Phi Mu, recording secretary; Nancy Showalter, Al pha Xi Delta, treasurer; and Mar lene Bishoff, Sigma Delta Tau, parliamentarian. Britain's Scapa Flow naval base in the Orkney Islands north of Scotland, holds some 100 square miles of anchorage enough to shelter all the navies of the world. DARK SLIM You'll want to be sure to see these fashion favorites. Make Hur's your "Shopping spot" this fall. Here you will find the increasingly popular "Ivy League" cut, with its sliTri lines, natural shoulders, and darker tones. 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