The Miami Hurricane VOL. XXXI UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, CORAL GABLES, FLA., SEPTEMBER 30, 1955 No. 1 SBG Plans Giant Pep Rally See Story On Page 2 * * * * * * * * * Fraternities, Sororities Open Rush Today See Story On Page 3 -The Inside Story- What They Are Saying ... "Student Body Government is pulling out all stops for the pre-game spirit rally," says Bill Merritt, SBG president, about a spectacular pep rally Thursday night before the UM-Notre Dame football game. "If the student body sincerely wants to help win the biggest football game in the South this fall, they'll come out and demonstrate their spirit." SM story on page 2. "If we are to keep pace with other educational institutions in the United States, we must learn to accept responsibility for all activity concerning students," writes Charles Liebman, member of the faculty-student relations committee. See quest editorial on paqe 8. "I wish to express my deep appreciation to members of the administrative staff, the faculty and student body for the understanding manner in which everyone adjusted to the fact that the Ashe Memorial Building was not entirely com­ pleted in time for the registration period," writes Dr. Jay F. W. Pearson, UM president. See story on page 2. "Joe Kohut is always dependable. You rarely have to worry about him. He'll take care of his share of the work, and always give that extra effort," says UM football Coach Gene Ellenson about the Hurricane star right guard. See sports feature on page 23. "Modern American women, college coeds included, are liv­ ing up to the age old tradition of making well-mannered, literate and socially smart human beings out of these raw, uncultured heathen creatures called men," writes Brian Shee­ han, Hurricane editor. See Debris on page 9. -Phots bv Cohen IN LINE FOR REFRESHMENTS at the interfaith ious organizations on campus. After the dinner, dinner are freshmen coeds Diane Mock, Joyce Roth­ students visited the religious houses and met the enberg and Helen Lackman. Student hostess ia advisors from all religious groups. Students assem­ Ibis Queen Ellen O'Donnell. Purpose of the dinner bled at the Student Club stadium before being was to introduce new studenU to the various rellg- guided to the Hillel Foundation. Photo by Glenn ENJOYING THE SUN is Patty Crawford. Hurricane Honey No. 1 Photo by Glenn An 18-year-old freshman from Coral Gables, she is majoring in ho,^ WELCOMING FRESHMEN CADETS to the Army about the reserve officers training program. Both economics. Patty's hobby, obviously, is swimming. If Uie blue-eyed ROTC program is Diane Williams, homecoming and the Army and Air Force ROTC programs had a black-haired Patty will be on the playing field at the Orange Bowl Army ROTC Queen. Frosh registrants Sam O'Neal large enrollment. Upon completion of the program, tonight during the half-linn- show, Dave Glenn, Hurricane and Tony Rilliardi pick up information blanks cadets will receive reserve commissions. editor, will pin an orchid on her. PaSS Two THE MIAMI HURRICANE SEPTEMBER 30, 1955 There's An Appeal In The Offing Giant Pep Rally Thursday; Pearson Says • Fall EnrollmentHeav y Docket Awaits Honor Court; Extra Privileges If We Win Near 11,000 Dinkless Frosh Take Stand Today By EVELYN SAVAGE By MARSHALL SHAPO Hurricana Aui.tant N.w. Fditor UM's fall enrollment will hit Hurricana Newi Editor A spectacular pre-game rally and unprecedented student "somewhere between ten and eleven thousand," Dr. Jay F. W. Pearson, A docket "probably" topping 20 cases awaits the Honor privileges will highlight the events surrounding UM's foot­ University president, predicted this Court in its 1:30 session at M316 today. It shares the student ball game with Notre Dame next Friday. week. judicial spotlight at UM with an upcoming appeal to the The rally., to be held Thursday Expectations are for an enrollment Appellate Court on the dink rule. 4 —— rrr— „—r night, will be ignited by a giant that will "top last year and equal or ml . .. „ „ , , , Wilkey, one of the "public de- parade through the dorm area at top the year before." Enrollment for Dominic Koo, Honor Court chief fenders," noted that practically all Thanks, Staff,7:3 0 p.m. At least two almost sacro- 1954's fall semester was 10,485. justice, said this week he expects students coming before the court sanct rules will topple that night.] most cases today to concern dinks— are waiving their right to counsel. More will fall in the event that UM students who don't wear or own He said that in the two cases Says Pearson licks Notre Dame. them—and freshmen who are cutting where the accused had counsel, orientation classes. I wish to express my deep ap­ "Student Body Government is there was one sentence suspended, preciation to members of the ad­ pulling out all the stops for the All students who are expected and one conviction, llie latter will ministrative staff, the faculty and pre-game 'spirit rally'," said Bill to show up for trial today have be appealed. the student body for the under­ Merritt, SBG president. "If the stud­ been "summoned in person," ac­ Though dink regulations are now standing manner in which every­ ent body sincerely wants to help cording to Koo. Failure to appear in the judicial spotlight, the Honor one adjusted to the fact that the win the biggest football game in the will be punished by default of case Court also has jurisdiction into such Ashe Memorial Building was notSout h this fall, they'll come out and and a contempt citation. things as election role violations, ID entirely completed in time for the demonstrate their spirit." Excuses must be submitted to the card fraud and impersonation. registration period. Every effort is being made by Attorney General, Law School stu And a new field of jurisdiction We had hoped that this building SBG representatives to make this dent Irwin Christie. may be added. Chief. Justice Koo would be completed by mid-Aug­ pep rally one of the biggest in UM The Honor Court of Monday and said a resolution will be brought ust, which would have given us history. Tuesday handled 11 cases, nine on before the Senate giving the Honor time to organize properly for the freshmen not wearing their dinks, Court jurisdiction in improper dress registration period. The rally itself will start at 8:15 in the Student Club stadium, one on improper wearing of the dink cases. Due to quite unavoidable cir­ and be conducted by Merritt. It and one for not wearing the dink This power would be concurrent, cumstances, tlie completion date will include: and resisting arrest. not conflicting, with the power of was delayed. There were eight convictions, two punishment of the Dean of Women. A band, cheerleaders, and fire Double jeopardy would hold only in There were two aletrnatives. One dismissals, and one suspended sen­ engines. instances where a person be brought was to move into thc new build­ tence. One of the convictions will be Fire displays on the lake, feav iring to trial on the same charge twice ing while the final work was still appealed. a burning ship, symbolic of the sink­ before the Honor Court. under way. The other was to de­ ing of the Fighting Irish. Dr. Jay F. W. Pearson That appeal could make UM his­ lay the move until the second se­ tory. It will be brought by a three- Spotlights beaming down on the mester. Dr. Pearson said the rise ls due man "law firm" of Law School stu­ Seniors Should Moke stadium and torches circling the lake full new Medical School dents—Jerry Wilkey, Steve Onuska The delay would have meant that shore. to a the classroom space which was to class, and the fact that the high and Bob Crawford. Ibis Pix Appointments Guest speakers including Dr. birth rate right after the depres­ be gained from the move would They are taking to the Appellate Graduating seniors who have not not beecome available this semester. James M. Godard, vice-president sion is beginning to send greater and dean of administration, and numbers into the colleges. Court one of the convictions for yet made appointments to have their Under these circumstances, we Noble Hendrix, dean of students. not wearing the dink. They con­ pictures taken for the 19S6 Ibis are felt that the flrst course was the A possible rise of 400 freshmen ia tend: requested to contact, in person, the Wearing apparel and coed permis­ anticipated over last year's number. wiser of the two. sion rules go off the wall Thursday 1) There is no law justifying the Photo Center, Room 822. Within a short time the new fa­ night like Humpty Dumpty. The president said the next few dink regulations. Any senior who plans to graduate cilities will be functioning smooth­ weeks will constitute a "shaking in February, June, including full- For the flrst time in school hist­ down" period in which switching 2) That even if there were, it ly and will greatly increase the ad­ would be unconstitutional. time evening students, or either ory, all women will have special will be done to relieve overcrowded summer session, must make ap­ ministrative efficiency of the Uni­ permission from the Dean of Wo­ classrooms. Chief Justice Koo contends: versity through centralization of pointments. men's office to wear bermuda 1) There is a law—passed in the offices. walking shorts from the dorms to He said that the new Law School Senior pictures will be taken in building, when completed, should 1953 Senate session—that provides the Photo Center Mondays thru Fri- This move is another step for­ the pep rally.