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1 till SJM. Page 2 EDITORIAL Friday, May 25, 1962 1 Xv:' AT THIRTY Forrest Billings MacLean Rogers Kotouc Wohlfarth Gunlicks What's Ahead-- - It Takes a Lot of People... Students' come, students go. Philosophies on student activi ties and administration of the University change One such philosophy is chang ing now. A philosophy that will graduate with this year's sen iors. A philosophy that will be expanded next year and in the years that follow. Leadership on this campus, in the major activities and in the ' organized houses on campus, has taken on new, progressive and mature aspects. Through the effective direction of Steve Gage, Al Plummer, Jim Samples, Don Witt, Sukey Tinan, and sis ter Diane, and an endless list of others you know them as well as we, groups like Student Coun cil, Mortar Boards, Innocents, 1FC, and others have finally taken a realistic look at their purpose and goals. The concept of concerning the average Joe Student with the world around him, with his Uni versity and his State. A develop ment of the philosophy that a student is more than a person with a few classes, who studies, eats, sleeps, and nothing more. Extra curricular activities have a great deal to offer. They supplement the classroom. They offer increased knowledge of the things that concern the stu dent and his future. They offer an opportunity to develop indi vidual leadership and character istics and to round out the indi vidual's personality and char acter. The student should soon rea lize that the University offers hundreds of courses, but none will provide him with the traits mentioned above. And so, the student turns to fraternity, sorority, or other activities of the campus. Some are still complaisant and typi cally "Nebraska apathetic." But those who are involved will testify to the values they have received. They will point to the outstanding recommendations Truely Outstanding . . . Today, the Daily Nebraskan takes pride in announcing the two Outstanding Nebraskans. Jim Huge, a University ambas sador across the state and on the gridiron has proven to be truly representative of a student in all senses of the word. The faculty award goes to Miss Mary J. Mulvaney. Few fac ulty members have given so much time and energy to student activities. Her efforts have helped many young ladies de velop an outstanding sense of loyalty and devotion to the Uni versity. No words of ours can adequately describe her and tell the praise that she deserves. Selection of an, singular, Out standing student and faculty person is a difficult task, par ticularly when you have such outstanding people nominated. But. we present to you, today, our Outstanding . Nebraskans. Two people devoted to their Uni versity and the students they serve. We offer them our sincer est congratulations. that they can get from people they have worked with. They can show how they have developed their organizational a b i 1 i t y... They can point to the leadership training they have achieved; They can point with pride to the projects that they have com pleted, the benefits they have gained for themselves and for others. But most of all, they can point to strong and lasting friendships that will not end with gradua tion. Friendships that will carry throughout life as we sit back and watch those with whom we have worked gain positions of prominence. Some will be poli ticians, some businessmen, teachers, doctors, scientists. A few will attain prominence for "pioneering" new ideas and inventions. Yes, you can argue that every one here can- and does have a strong circle of friends. But one can counter by stressing the fact that there is a common tie in a fraternity or a sorority, or with in the innerworkings of activi ties, that broadens the base of friendships considerably. Returning to the basis of the philosophy of activities that is being born into maturity and reality, we would point out that it is one which proposes to make activities functional units which can serve the University and which will supplement the stu dent's education. There are still organizations which fail to have a purpose or which have lost di rection. One can wonder what Builders really builds when you consider the exec board "taking a senior sneak" and leaving the younger set to carry on the busi ness. One can look into some of the few "traditionalist" fraterni ties who are still groping for a program, still trying to build men by treating them like boys. Fortunately, this trend is being broken. , One can observe the worth lessness of many honoraries. Groups which could supplement the members' education in the particular field by speakers and good programs. Organizations which could even sponsor pro grams for other students and help broaden their background. There is the inefficiency of some Council committees. The "moppism" of some individuals. At Panhellenic's failure to sup port, financially, a fair share of a "united" Greek week. We are pleased with progress. And time moves into the future. The Nebraskan will continue to publish next fall. Activities go on and develop new ideas, re evaluate their goals, and some don't quite make the grade. It has been a pleasure to serve the campus through the Nebras kan and other activities this year. We extend our thanks to those who have been so coopera tive as news sources. Your editor extends his personal thanks to a very fine and tolerant staff. Don Ferguson 30 s It takes a lot of people to Iput out a newspaper. There Hare the writers, the workers. Ithe business staff, the un-suns fhero circulation manager, land the printers with unend ling patience. I It is only proper that they fall get the proper commen Idation. And it is only fitting Ithat you know who they were I for this past semester's Na il braskan. 1 it 6 i This y e a r ' 8 Nebraskan 1 looked different. This "ney" flook was directly a result of ithe daily make-up bf an ex itremely capable young man. jim Forrest. "Mr. Tree's" staff consisted of copy read erg-headline writers Sue Hov lik, Linda Jensen and Gary Lacey, all outstanding jour inalists. The key to a successful pa sper lies in the efficiency of fits news editor. This year, I Eleanor Billings has served ithe student body in this post. Toleration and patience are often worn thin, but ' Ellie managed to steer her writers to their assignments and keep ithe news going out to you. I To help her were three out standing senior staff writers. I Wendy Rogers, who was even by-lined once as Windy, in a joking manner, has been a 1 bright star in the area of re gporting. She proved her abil ity by winning one of the Wil- liam Randolph Hearst awards I for excellence. Her bright 1 features and accurate cover sage of Panhellenic have been I outstanding. i Mike MacLean, the rag "ROTC Jock" regularly cov ered the Interfraternity Coun cil and his other assignments with a fresh alertness. Prob ably his greatest effort came when he held an exclusive interview with the Governor land reported it fully and ac icurately to the student body. Counterpart Wendy did the Seaton angle. We are ex itremely sorry that Mike has not reapplied for the Nebras ikan staff. . . it -H -Cr Last and not least, Tom Ko ftouc. Tom is well known for I his depth articles on campus I cheating and the more recent sand probably his best endea ivor, the housing wrapup across the campus. He also handled the Student Council coverage during the year, bringing the student informa tion about his campus. Gov ernment. i Two outstanding junior staff writers, both freshmen, will certainly have a lot to con tribute as they gain more writing experience. Karen Gunlicks has done a remarka ble job with all of her as signments, and in a very pro fessional manner. Her best ef fort was coverage of the Chasson resignation, a story that was supplemented with research and a story by Sue Hovik. r ft Bob Besom, who has in formed us that he will not reapply next fall, is the sec ond freshman. His most re cent articles about Greek-Independent relations and the Residence Association for Men proved most thought provoking and offered us all a mature picture of what peo ple in prominent positions feel in this area. Agriculture college had an aggressive young lady serv ing as its reporter. Anda "Panda" Anderson has start ed to rebuild our coverage of Ag and has worked closely with all organizations on Ag campus. Also key among the staff is the herd of writers and workers. These staff hopefuls generally have little to do other than the in-office shorts and filler stories. But the pa per relies heavily on them and their efforts given the added layout touch by r orrest, nave neipeu mane the Nebraskan what we ad vocated at the start of the semester, the "New Nebras-kan." The business office has out done itself this semester, ' ; bringing volume up and im- loill LeWlS LarilS proving the quality ot adver tising. Business Manager Bill Gunlicks and assistants Tom Fitchett, Bob Cunningham and John Zeilinger. Circula tion Manager Jim Treaster has "braved rain, wind, sleet and snow" but the "Rag must go through." 4 4 4 Sports coverage has im proved steadily over the past few semesters under Dave "Bullet" Wohlfarth, sports editor. He, too, has broad ened and experimented with his makeup to help add a freshness to the paper. One of the people deserv ing recognition is generally not thought of by the aver age reader. But all of you enjoy the touch he adds. Pho tographer Douglas McCart ney has added a definite pro fessional quality to the paper. He has taken new and dif ferent pictures, which, when Ag Meat Award Tom Lewis took top honors in the 1962 meats judging contest sponsored by the Block and Bridle Club. Runner-up honors Mtent to Larry Nipper and Virgil Wag ner placed third. Lewis and Nipper were awarded trophies donated by the Union Stock Yards Co. of Omaha at the annual Block and Bridle Club picnic held at Pioneer Park. Other top 10 winners were: Phillip Zimmerman, Harlan Ladehoff, Larry Schelm, Den nis Herling, Ted Currey, Nor. . man Egle, and Bruce Chen ey. The contest was held in the University meats laboratory and conducted by Prof. Charles Adams and Robert D. Dannert, graduate assistant. 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