Louisiana State University - Gumbo Yearbook (Baton Rouge, LA)

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Matthew Pmurlimr, it business junior, and Micluul Rich, u freshman in Italian his, mry, teach rwo prospective students how tailguring is done Tiger-style, I-hh -lililgating 'liigcr fans begin packing thier chairs and food, ending their tailgating ritual in order to cheer the Tigers to victory. LSU fans crowd the campus before home football games, relaxing on couches, visiting in lounge chairs and arranging tables of food in preparation ofa day Hlled with Tiger priclc, 21

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1 '. l fwLW2r -'1'- STQI LSUXS 2000 Homecoming Week festivities began Saturday, Sept. 17 and lasted until Saturday, Sept. 23. The first of many events was the annual Homecoming Classic, which consisted of a one-mile fun run and a SK race. Zeta Tau Alpha sorority and Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity placed first in this event. On Monday, the Purple and Cold games Were held. These events included relay races that Were fun and hilarious. One of the races required one member of a team to cover his face in peanut butter While the other members threw cheese balls at it. Another event was an egg toss. Karen Graney, a senior in communi- cation disorders and member of Chi Omega sorority, explained that it is her favorite event during Homecoming. c'You get out there, run around, and act crazyln she said. The winners of the Purple and Gold games Were Kappa Delta sorority and Pi Kappa Phi fraternity. Tuesday a lip sync event was held in the Student Union, Where students sang ren- ditions of songs such as Vanilla Iceis ulce, Ice Baby, and Destiny Childis ujumpini, jumpin '.,, Members of the Catholic Student Center sang their hearts out and took first place. 'Tip Sync is a fun event. It doesn,t matter if you can sing or notlv said Lauren Byrd, a sophomore in nutrition and a memeber ofZeta Tau Alpha. Run Around, a scavenger hunt was held on Thursday. This event had students running all over the grounds of LSU in search of items like a hairy lamp and a disco ball. The Winners of Run Around were Chi Omega sorority and Kappa Alpha fraternity. There were many games and events throughout Homecoming Week, but stu- dents participated in the ul Bleed Purple and Coldv blood drive all week long. This was a wonderful cause with many participants. Kappa Delta sorority and Pi Kappa Phi fraternity brought in the most members to donate blood and were awarded special recognition for their efforts. lxipni lxtpp C imma in Sigtni Nu tid throug I SL s t tmpns on their Hoat mth i it thtm ol Rush 4 1 ,. . .. ...i . n . Mi. 23 fi '. . V l ' - t- , , - the Coldft They took Znd plate in the spirit contest Student Life lit-ld l'I'lLl.ly night at the Pep Rally.