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'Tassels'
Display
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Tassels is the pep organization
of sophomore, junior and senior
University women. Their Univers
ity spirit and enthusiasm are on
display at football and basketball
games and on many other campus
occasions.
The rganizatioa is made op f
SA women whe are chosen from
candidates attending the Tassel
Tea ia the Spring. Members wear
uniforms shewing Nebraska's scar
let and cream in their skirts,
sweaters and 4asse)ed hats.
Each organized women's house
sends two candiates to the tea;
one will be chosen a new Tassel.
Unaffiliated women also become
members by submitting an appli
cation and attending the tea.
Tassels is a local chapter f Phi
Sigma Chi, a national women's pep
organization. New Tassels spend
their first year in the group as
pledges, who work to earn a certain
namber of activity points required
to be initiated.
A national convention of Phi Sig
ma Chi is held annually, and Tas
sel's sends representatives to re
port activities and progress and to
exchange ideas.
Each year an outstanding Tasl
active and pledge are selected.
Both pledges and actives earn
points by selling balloons, candy,
and X -flowers daring football sea
son. They work with the Corn
cobs, men's pep group.
The direction of Homecoming
activities is in the hands of the
Tassels and Corncobs. They plan
the parade, presentation of the
queen and so on.
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MANY NATIONALITIES are represented at the University. Here
some foreign students join in a party featuring native costumes.
NUCWA Emphasizes
World Current Events
NUCWA means Nebraska Uni-; the Spring Conference. The high-
versity's Conference on World Af
fairs. The organization is for stu
' dents who are interested in and
want to keep up with the current
' affairs of the world.
The club is organized with four
levels of officers president, th.-
' vice - presidents, secretary and
treasurer. One of the vice-presi-
dents is in charge of planning the
j program. Another is in charge of
! public relations, including faculty
j relations, foreign student relatksis,
1 and intercollegiate relations. The
last vice-president, in charge of
management, co-ordinates member
ship, publicity, and display com
mittees. The program lor NUCWA in
cludes bi-weekly meetings, Inter
national Friendship Dinner, and
g Union Provides
Cokes, Companions
Af 'Cow College'
Activities and events for Ag
College coeds and men are cen
tered at the Ag Union, which is
located in the College Activities
Building
The Ag Union is where Ag
students gather for cokes and
coffee, cards r checkers during
their leisure hours.
Various events are sponsored by
the Ag Union each year. One such
event is the "Pat Luck With, the
Profs" dinner which is co-sponsored
by members ct the ag fac
ility. A dinner of this type is held
every Sunday night so that ag
students may get acquainted with
each other and with the cfaulty.
Getting acquainted is even
mure easy if one becomes a
member f an Ag Union C m
mitte. The committees are gen
eral entertainment, bouse, dance
and publicity.
These committees sponsor
games and recreation, hour
dances, dancing lessons, art and
handicraft shops. Ag Sno-Ball For
mal, Starlight Terrace Ball and
publicity for all these events. A
weekly news bulletin, the Ag Rag
gives a run-down of all these ag
events.
Most of the various departments
ov ag campus have organizations
which further study in specific
fields.
Block and Bridle 3s one of these
organizations. This Club which Is
for students who are interested
in animal husbandry, annually
sponsors the Junior Ak-Sar-Ben
livestock and horse show in the
spring.
Tri-K, Klod and Kernel Club
is far students who are interested
ir agronomy. It annually sponsors
a crop judging and seed identifi
cation contest.
For dairying students, there is
the Varsity Dairy Club, which holds
dairy judging contests eadn spring.
Ag economics students who
wish to further their knowledge
along that line tnay belong to the
Ag Economics Club which spon
sors meetings with lectures by
leading economists at the Uni
versity. For future agriculture teach
ers, there is the Vocational Agri
culture Club, which has as -one of
its many activities, the sponsorship
of contests for high school FFA stu
dents. Borne Economics Ouh, the
largest departmental club n ag
campus, is open to all borne ee
students. It holds weekly meetings
with discussions and talks on im
provement in home economies
and also presents a style show each
spring.
For those who like square danc
ing, Ag Country Dancers sponsor
an All-University square dance
every month.
The University 4-H Club is Jar
students who were previously
S H members and wish to continue
in 4-H work.
AH of these organizations
work together in the spring to iioid
Farmers Fair, which includes a
Cotton and Denim Dance, a pa
rade, rodeo and barbecue.
Other ag activities include the
Coil-Agri-Fun show, a presentation
of skits and curtain acts by ag
organizations, and the Farm irs
Formal, first dance in the ijTL
The Farmers Formal is spon
sored by the Ag Executive Boa, -A,
student governing body of ig
College. The Ag Executive Biitrd
also sponsores a traditional Clui it
mas program.
light of the year, though, is UN
Week and the mock United Nations
meeting, complete with Russian
intrigues and fiery debates.
AWS Rules
Enforced
For Coeds
The task of enforcing the rules
and regulations that necessarily
gcvern women students living on
the University campus lies with
the Associated Women Students or
ganization. As well as regulation
of closins hours and quiet hours
in dorms and houses, AWS also
regulates the number of activities
in which a coed may participate.
All women students living in
the dormitories and organized hous
es are governed by AWS. wnen
leaving the house or dorm after
6 p.m., it is necessary to "sign
out," for the anticipated destina
tion and the expected hour of re
turn. Upon returning, it is neces
sary to "sign ia" on this same
sheet
Closing hours are regulated by
the AWS board. First semester
women must be in the dorm by
9 p.m. Monday through Thursday,
12:30 p.m. on Friday night, 1 a.m.
on Saturday night, and 10:39 oq
Sunday night. Violators of these
hours are disciplined by the AWS
court. ;
Quiet hours, required in order
to provide a suitable atmosphere
in which to study, must be (ob
served by all residents of dorms
and houses. These hours vary with
in the various houses and the dorm
but are fundamentally the same.
This organization maintains a
point system that limits the num
ber of activities in which a coed
may participate.
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