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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 4, 1952)
t?K$uOU*9 TRc/koxUt Deferred Living Called a Success By Seven of Nine By Laura Sturget ucrprrod living on me Oregon campus was considered successful by nearly all the students ques tioned by the InquiririK Reporter. Seven student* believed It has suc ceeded. while two dissented. One student was unfamiliar with the plan. Several students thought defer red living gave the freshmen a greater opportunity to learn how to study before moving Into a house and to make more friends in his own class. One disadvantage found with the plan is that the freshman’s in terests are divided between the dormitory and house and that de ferred rushing should accompany deferred living. Margie Tuggle senior In art education ’’Yes. I think it will work out better in time. Right now, it's pretty hard on the sorori “ fil-ci? and fraternities, and on the pledges. It’s a good idea, but some thing should be worked out so that pledges can work more with the houses. Lawrence Richardson Junior in business "Well, I don’t know too much about it. From the dormitory standpoint, I think It is; from the fiati-inity standpoint, I don’t know. Kay llatigaard senior in art "No; I think deferred rushing should accompany deferred living if they have it at all. The stu d-wits’ interest are too divided be tween the sorority or fraternity • ami dormitory. They can’t adjust enough.” ( arolyii Hoskins sophomore in liberal arts "I think it’s very un successful putting two freshmen together in the dorm who have never learned to study. I think they would learn how to study from upper classmen in the houses. Tin- good thing about it Is that you meet a lot of people you might not have met otherwise.” Orville C’ollver Junior In sociol ’ ogy "In general, it has been, but the “hands off” policy somewhat limits the opportunity for fresh men to get acquainted with upper classmen.” Beverly Jones freshman In lib eral arts "Yes, I suppose it in. but it’s been pretty hard on the fra ’ ternitios and sororities. After a few years when it’s been worked out, it’ll be more successful." Mare Dclcmme - special student in political science—"Yes, I should • say so, because a freshman should get accustomed to University life and studying in a quiet place be- j ■ fnft- going into a house, where a lot ! of his time will be taken by house : , activities.” Tnm Harni*v snnhnmorn in hi ology “I don't know; I've never lived in a dormitory. It seems like a good idea because it gives the freshmen a chance to meet more of their classmates." Duane Setness—freshman in lib eral arts—-‘‘I think it has. I think it is better than moving in right away. It could be just as good the other way, I suppose, but in this way, you have a background of University life before moving in." Dnvia Saul—sophomore in lib eral arts—“Yes, I do. The fresh men make more lasting friends, which they keep after moving into their houses. It has seemed to have worked out successfully.” # Campus Briefs 0 All women participating In ’Oregana flying speeches and Ore gana sales women, except those working in sales booths in the “Student Union and the Co-op, are asked by Jody Greer, Oregana pub licity chairman, to attend a meet "ihg at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the Ore gana offices in the SU. 0 Petition deadline for general co-chairmen of the World Student Service Fund Vodvil show are due .at 4 p.m. today. Petitions should be turned into Joann Sloan, WSSF •airman, at the Delta Gamma K^ttse or the'ASUO office on third1 •floor of the Student Union. Holloway Report Readied by Alumns The Oregon alumni asosciatlon’s Holoway report on deferred living Hhould be ready this week, Alumni Secretary Lea Anderson told the lOrnerald Friday. The report is being compiled by an eight-man alumni committee under the direction of Charles Hol lowuy. The alumni association had asked that a committee investi gate deferred living and report back to them. A sub-committee Is preparing the report in Portland, Holloway told Anderson, and the result will be given to each committee mem ber individually for approval. The report will be submitted to the association, to President H. K. 1 Newburn and will be printed in Old Oregon, alumni magazine. March of Dimes Drive Ends, Nets $232.67 Total contribution of the cam pus March of Dimes drive, which ended Thursday, was 5232,67. Cam pus goal was 5400. "As our aim was to stir the in terest and awareness of the need for a March of Dimes campaign, I feel the drive was brought to a successful conclusion,” Francis Gllimore, campus chairman, said. "Each of the freshmen, and par ticularly Ann Gerlinger, acting as freshman chairman, is to be con gratulated," she added. Freshmen worked on the drive as a class project. Young Demos Elect Officers Arlo Giles, graduate student in sociology, has been elected presi dent of the Young Democrats re placing George O'Dea, sophomore in business. Bob Rldderbusch, senior in law, was named first vice-president; Dick Whittaker, junior in journal ism .second vice-president; Helen Jackson, junior in English, secre tary; and O’Dea, treasurer. The Young Democrats have an nounced that they will sponsor a “talk about Truman" coffee hour Wednesday. Monroe Sweetland, Democratic national committee man from Oregon and a Truman supporter, will be at the meeting, the group said. Discussiion of policies of the Truman administration, both for eign and domestic, will be held, Dick Whittaker, second vice-presi dent, said. The coffee hour will be open to all students. The time and place will be announced later, Whittaker said. CAMPUS CALENDAR MONDAY 4:00 ASUO Cabinet 337 SU 7:00 Co-op Council 112 SU Yeomen Mens Lounge Ger 7:30 Block & Tackle 110 SU 8:30 I'hl Mu Alpha 113 SU Three 'Y' Officals Attend Conference Jackie Wilkes and Dave Hobbs, YWCA and YMOA regional chair- I men respectively, and Nan Mim- ' naugh, campus YW conference chairman, attended the Y regional council meeting Friday and Satur day at Menucha near Crown Point. Delegates from Y organizations in colleges in the northwest re goin, which includes the states of Washington, Idaho, Montana and Oregon, were present at the meet ing. Discussions of the regional Y programs was held. Classical Music Program Tuesday A varied program of classical music will be played at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the music listening room of the Student Union, adja cent to the browsing room. The program includes "Romeo and Juliet,” "Overture Fantasia,” "Overture 1812,” “Swan Lake,” se lections from "Nutcracker Suite,” and "Francesca da Rimini.” Read and use Emerald classi fieds. Cards Party Decorations Gifts Be a Sweetheart Remember those you care for with joyous cards from our full selection. Suitable for all your loved ones. VALLEY STATIONERY CO. 76 W. Broadway Phone 5-6411 Buck up, Kids... THE weather is nasty . . . Mid-terms are here; BUT Christmas is coming So be of good cheer! a word of solace from your Daily EMERALD aa