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Sororities Pledge 75 Frosh Purple Paint, Water Greet New Greeks The women's Greek fraternity system, which many freshmen andupperclass women were busy with all last week, has a long alstory, both nationally and here at Allegheny. Following the Civil War, more and more women were able to enter colleges. Following the mass entrance of women into in- stitutions of higher learning, Greek letter societies for women patterned on those for men began to appear in the South and Mid- dle West. The oldest national women's fraternity, Kappa Alpha Theta, is also the oldest at Allegheny. The fraternity was founded at DePauw University, Greencastle Indiana, on Jan. 27, 1870 by four young women, and came here to Allegheny in 1881. Allegheny's Mu chapter is one of 93 Theta chapters, and the continued on page 3 Debby Bell Linda Byrer Sororities Debby Bradley Nancy Christenson Bonnie Brenner Alison Cummings Cindy Brodnax Marcy Dunn Pat Flierl Carol Jamieson Diane Higgins Jane Kleshauer KatMe Krumm Joyce Lee KAPPA ALPHA THETA Kathy Leonard ALPHA CHI OMEGA Donna Meyer Ann Munch Janet Meyer Debbie Mathews Chris Orr Sue Mumford Susie Patterson Jayne Perrott Kathy Ramsey Nancy Reidal ALPHA XI DELTA Carol Sankey Jayne Reynolds Nancy Schott Cheryl Locke Janet Stern Chris Sickle Karen Wampler Lyn Tepel Elaine Rounsley Linda Wotton Donna Teague Karin Romney Alice Vom Orde Lynn Van Wolfe Linda Areson Deanna Barron Mary Lou Asel Cindy Camp Meg Fairgrieve Carole Cheely Tammy Fye Arlen5 Diosegy Susie Graydon Emily Garlich Linda Hubert Beth Grigsby ALPHA GAMMA DELTA Ruth Irvin KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA Faxn Hardy Julie Johnson Ann Hollomon Kay Laube Betsy Lawler Kathy Maurer Carol Lucas Ann McKeatlng Ann Martin Diane Osele Barb Marvin Cathy Osterwise Jackie Knobloch Connie Rankin Betsy Parke Ellen Reding Nancy Pickrel Barb Riley Glnnie Rae Rosvold Cindy Stone Jayne Schroyer Nancy Viehe-Naess Nancy Schupala v <>'.. XCH No. 1 THE ALLEGHENY COLLEGE CAMPUS APRIL 1, 1963 FLASH: JOHNSON WILL NOT SEEK REELECTION. PIANUIS I/CHARLIE WHV.THANkf Votf, LUCV..THANK ^ fit) VER/MUH..! APPRECIATE THAT LETTERS TO THAT I THINK WRE EDITORJ I A GREAT PITCHER.v'1 NOTE: The following letters were received at the end of second term by past editor Meysenberg and deserve consideration. Dear Mr. Meysenburg, much to each person. To solve I CAN'T 3TANP IT... I I would like to comment on the problem, you have to be om- JUSTCAM'T-STANCMT... your policy of venting your per- niscient or collect a lot of im- sonal grudges through the CAM- aginary insults to get your cate- PUS. gories of acceptance and rejec- So you've had a hard time as tion down pat. In the latter case, editor this year. This is the you have a lot of introversion, general impression you are try- bitterness, and transfers. My, ing to convey? Well, you have my, isn't that what we have at tried to do something new. For Allegheny? that, I and (I believe) the rest Face the fact that anyone who of the campus applaud you, but does something (any place, not don't be too upset because the Just at Allegheny) is going to be situation thai usually prevails. Dear Editor: standing ovation doesn't last for disagreed with or kicked in the Any art student who becomes I feel that comment on tie 20 years (or even 20 minutes) editor will probably discover, to last CAMPUS editorial, concern- teeth according to the degree of his dismay, that he has little after you've made your contri- involvement. ing the problems of the. KALD- bution. Perhaps, in your case, time or opportunity to bring his RON, deserves severe comment, If you don't enjoy the work own very special talent into play the contribution isn't as strong for itself then you had better give Larry, I must admit that, d as you think if the only thing effectively. late, your newspaper has beei it up as a bad bet or bad vo- The production of a complex daily about the CAMPUS is the cation choice. I, for one, do not a great source of disappolntmei overwhelming sentiment, "I hate publication of this type can't to me. If I remember correctly, want a daily weather report about be done efficiently without a Allegheny." to air up on the cross. last year you made a statemal During the past four years I relatively stable staff, including to the fact that you were de- Sincerely, several experienced key persons parting from the traditional jour- have been involved in the Campus Lucy Flynn in varying degrees and have come who are willing to give large nalistic approach of simply re- away with one thing. You can look blocks of time to it, a condition porting facts to include additional at people one of two ways—pos- seldom met with here. With the commentary. itively or negatively. To the Editor; small numbers interested in this At the time, I thought this If you look at them positively, Your recent editorial about task here, it is inevitable that an admirable proposal for Ithln you'll be able to work with them. the Kaldron was erroneous. the vast amount of quite neces- student thought is probably on Sometimes they'll be working for You misstated that ASG begged sary busy work will take the of the most valuable and interest- you, and sometimes you'll be for a.a editor when in fact seven largest share of available time, ing parts of a publication. How- working for them, but something eager students applied for the leaving little for creative ac- ever, I never expected that y« will be going at any rate—inclu- Kaldron post. Skip Andrews compli shment. would* become so involved l> ding mutual criticism. and Ilene chapnick accepted co- The relatively conventional slander as to completely ignon If you look at them negatively, editorshlp last week. You con- expectations of the recipients facts. As of late, this ignoraiw you'll see hypocrisy because that tinuously criticize our school make it unlikely that the year- of "what really happened" seems is one thing we all have in com- without bothering to investigate book product can be a genuine- to be a continual fault of til mon. The more polite term is facts. H6w about the lneptness ly creative one, without causing CAMPUS and even worse, then defenses. of the Campus ; a newspaper widespread disappointment or has been no noticeable effort i When you see hypocrisy, you or an opinion sheet? Spend some dissatisfaction. This is why correct it. have the problem of allotlng how time reporting what does happen yearbooks tend to be almost Concerning the Kaldron pro on campus instead of blowing up interchangeable, rather than uni- blems, I notice that you o» at what doesn't. You might que. tinually blast Bentley Hall form* report on any one of at least The energies and talents of caring more about this public nine U.C.M. projects or last creative students interested in tion, not to mention faculty week's convocation (havu you journalistic, literary and artistic students. However, nowhere did hoard of thissu-you should have!) pursuits would be much better find one fact to support any' Open yo'jr eyes and you may spent in working on the Campus, your claims. You mention val* see a better campus than the editor: suzi kindervatter or the Literary Magazine, or on able areas of concern with tl narrow opioionated view you now some other publication aimed at yearbook and then drown thea managing editor: bill mckay offer. news editor: les ziskind current affairs or contemporary in childish rantings. How cany» feature editor; ann greenwald Troy, '71 expression, rather than in self- expect anyone to take any P* consciously building a conven- of this editorial seriously. I sports editor; tyler rich tional memorial to themselves. that I get so upset with advertising: dick jeltch "yellow journalism" that I composition; bill schmldt An unfortunate aspect of many judith husted Editor, The Campus yearbook contracts is that the it difficult to consider any of* We in the art department production company will provide, Kaldron problems as meaning'1' karen patterson 1 publication: jed mJller admit readily to the charge that for its regular fee, certain ser- Specifically, just whoinBe"' kevin cox we have had no ' 'academic sym- vices, such as layout design, ley is (are) the culprit? PerMT photography: henry narduccl pathy" and have given little co- which most students prefer to the janitor, the cashiers, ore* operation to the editor and the take on themselves in order to the president himself? news, sports, feature staff: karln staff of The Kaldron. insure originality. The result is knows. Did it ever occur to ft arenzten, barb butala, bill Far from giving encourage- paying for services not used, or to any of the members Carlson, jim cowdon, nancy ment, some of us have honestly and often, because of lack of time staff, to interview 'any of coleman, sue fry,paul glea- attempted to discourage art stu- or real layout ability, the result people to find out what they thU1 son, kris grapes, pam har- dents from engaging in this act- is not worth the sacrifice. Whet- I realize this is a frighten" dy, linda hayes, chris hob- ivity whenever we were con- her the present contract is of thought, the picture that you p*1 ble, Judith husted, alankra- sulted, so that there could have that type I do not know, but most of Bentley makes it sound 1» mer, sharyn lenhart, ray were when I was Kaldron adviser some sort of medieval tor* mccracken, nancy picharel, been no illusions on this score to begin with.