Ohio University - Athena Yearbook (Athens, OH)

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STUDENT COUNCIL LEFT TO RIGHT: Dean Voigt, Mary Frances Carpenter, Roy Poole, Norman Redlich, Joe Mulhern, Warren Morgan, Dean Lange, Russ Genco, Jock Win- field, Dick Creps, John Mald- oven. Mack Toylor, Koy Erlond- son, Koy Botes, Jeonnefte Mos- ilionis, Jane Finsferwold, Doro- thy Ha lima n, Ruth Hammerle, Koy Humphreys. J tudent K ouncii Initiating a wartime policy of general campus representation, OU ' s Student Council, claimed new representatives from Interfraternity Council, YWCA, VVAA, Varsity O, Men ' s Cooperative Housing Unit, and ASTP cadets, plus its regular membership of Women ' s League and Men ' s Union officers. Aid- ing the local USO in preparing a cadet recreational program. Student Council independently sponsored free Saturday night movies at Memorial Auditorium for both civilian and military audiences. The summer session ' s reception and dance preceded other juke-box dances during the fall term. The Student Victory Council conducted OU ' s numerous bond and stamp sales, and acted as campus collection agency for the National War Fund Drive. As a service committee organized three years ago. Student Victory Council was set up to relieve the many burdens of a wartime campus. A suc- cessful Stamp Drive and Book Cam- paign early in the year made way for an equally-successful Scrap Drive and Notional War Fund Campaign later in the year. Members were in charge of war service activities in various hous- ing units under the guidance of their parent organization. Student Council. STUDENT VICTORY COUNCIL FIRST ROW: Marjorie Ahlquisf, Rito Lone, Nancy Burhans, Polly Grjgg, Groce Webborn, Annobelle Houck. SECOND ROW: Jane McDonold, Frances Howard, Ann Dressel, Mildred Irons, Martha Fisher, Doris Morgan. THIRD ROW: Anne Stosulis, Joan Eisele, Marjorie McClure, Ruth Abrams. 17

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Tern Ashton, Mary Frances Carpenter, Margaret Coupland, Mr. Adamson, Dean Voigt, Dean Lange, Miss Sponseller, Miss Snyder, Dick Creps, Koy Eriandson. Cc ayyipud ipi ULl S Cc owiwiiiiee itL Under the yearly-turnabout direction of Dean Irma E. Voigt and Deon Laurence W. Lange, the Campus Affairs Committee, final voice in all com pus social and administrative business, aims to integrate the faculty and student body into a functioning whole, and to regulate each for the benefit of the other. Sponsoring every campus organization, except sororities, fraternities and honorories, CAC is responsible for the extra-curricular activities of student life, as well as for all problems in relation to student government. Meeting weekly in McGuffy Hall, CAC, composed of faculty representatives and officers and one representative each from Student Council, Men ' s Union, and Women ' s League, deals with the vital question of funds for such groups as the University Theatre, the Art Department, Band, Glee Club, the Post and Athena, the last two under the secondary jurisdiction of Publications Board. Drawing funds from the University A. L. and E. Fund, CAC provides these organizations with financial backing for their various activities during the yeor. With practical assistance and objective advice, the Campus Affoirs Committee guarantees a long, alert lifetime for every campus tradition. 16

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OFFICERS: Dick Creps Russell Genko Mr, Trepp Dean Longe Mack Taylor en 6 u man This year, Men ' s Union was hardest hit of any major campus organization. With male enrollment decreased 90 per cent, regular Men ' s Union-sponsored functions such as Homecoming, Dad ' s Day, and Migration Day were necessarily eliminated. Legislative affairs normally handled by the Men ' s Union Plan- ning Board were carried on by the three remaining officers and the foculty advisers. Definite plans were made for continuing its program during the war, and funds were put aside for a fresh start and that first gala Home- coming afterward. The yeor ' s activities began with the traditional Registra- tion Hop and Freshman Smoker, The Men ' s Union aided the newly-formed campus USO in promoting free Saturday night donees in Men ' s Gym and free movies in Memorial Auditorium. Recreational equipment and reading material were provided for the ASTP cadets ' barracks, in addition to furth- ering the use of the Student Center Lounges by opening them for all students. In the absence of mid-year groduation exercises, the Men ' s Union and Women ' s League sponsored a bonquet and reception for the graduating seniors. Activities of the spring semester also included a free, all-campus dance end a Rodeo 18