California Western University - Loma Del Mar Yearbook (San Diego, CA)

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A BUSY YEAR FOR GFP-CAMPUS s F STUDE TS Town Hall Lounge has proved to he a real hoost to the unity of CWU's off campus students this year. The campus-centered meeting place has given the formerly loosely organized group a loca- tion not only for meetings. hut socializing and study as well. The former student lounge is the first place this commuting group has heen ahle to call their own. Open during the week for hetween class gatherings and on weekends for Town Hall functions the comrnutors have held numerous meetings l l I t' low refer to themselves is 1 dorm This year has 'ilso found here anc fol owing reorganiza ion 1 ' - 'f ty 1 . I . Town Hallers participating for the first time in both Ilomecoming Week and Spring Sing. ln hoth these activities they competed with disadvantages in hoth experience and size. Likewise the mem- hers competed in intercollegiate sports and although seldom the victor are proud of their non-for- feit record. Functions within the organization have included progressive dinners, parties and picnics. With the impossibility of apartment living for CXVL' students the large majority live in L'niversity provided housing. L'niversity activities are often geared to the on-campus community and seldom to - - f -- 2- ' ' t lv for their efforts in becoming unified as a the commutor. Town Hall dc sc rvcs recognition no on , minoritv group but also in participating actively in University functions. 96 Ellie Pyeat, President of AWS wel- comes the new off campus students to Cal W'cste rn.

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BEACH Ilall Ill is the newest of the three men's dorms and is also the one most inhabited by surfers. lt is closer to the heach than any of the Cal XYestern hnildings, Howningi' its own heaeh-Xewhreak. This is one of the reasons that Hall Illis men seldom find time for other extracurricular activities. The water and waves are always good, regardless of rain or fog, Penn Patton, president of Hall Ill, managed to get visiting hours hack for his hall this year. llall lll is the only hall that has the suite plan and visit- ing hours on week-ends, and when they were re- tracted. the men worked with the Student Senate in regaining them. Patton w as instrumental in lead- ing them in their 'ifiglitf NVorking xi ith Penn as secretary-treasurer wasjim Lipman. l'ndcr the direction of these two men, a giant taco took form in the Fall Quarter for the Iiome- coming house dec competition. Despite 'irealm lettuce and meat, it failed to gain a prize. Hall lllis only other project this year has been to plan another lounge to he built with proceeds from the candy machines in the hall. This is a familiar sight in the living rooms of Hall III's suites. Pete Dawson and Greg Beckham, both freshmen, clean and wax a board. f .5 Dante Scarnecchia and Steve Thorn- ton watch tv in the living room of their suite. a pasttime which is popular in the dorms. Below, sleeping is never con- fined to the evening hours! .Mm-ui' - ,-e. M .ti,.., a,NMw. 'Wm-. .3 gl-13' If CLS'

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-'WS l f ' 4 ' 5 ga an k gtg? '3-227 i I . I o ig. .ff ,Zi by 1 1' ' . if 1. -0- . ' , V 4 J ' l I + X , A 4 !,, H , S ,Y .fl 1,1 2 ,' 4 'i ,f sfo f my unc Z2 Town Hall students are seen working on their contribution to House Dec as part of the Homecoming week activities. The theme of mamma was used to good effect on the float that appeared on the cafeteria lawn on the morning that the House Decks xx ere to he judged. 97