DePauw University - Mirage Yearbook (Greencastle, IN)

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Cheerleaders celebrate each point of a Tiger touchdown. Trish Bare Melissa Kurten and her parents pose in front of the Union Building. Campus Life 17

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Fall Parents Weekend DPU Dads And Moms Watch Tigers Beat Albion 21-6 Some parents strolled around cam- pus enjoying the fall weather. Others relaxed in the Hub. Some went to the variety of shows and exhibits for enter- tainment. But all of the parents who attended Fall Parents Weekend, September 29 and 30, spent the time catching up on the news from their son or daughter. Parents and children gathered in the UB lobby for a student-parent mixer, and the Career Planning and Placement Center held an open house. The Colle- gians performed in Bowman Park. Some families saw Little Theater's pro- duction Blithe Spirit after the steak fry in the UB. The parents who went to the football game watched the Tigers win their 21st home game in-a-row in Blackstock. Parents also had the chance to see the soccer team lose to MacMurray, 2-1 but beat Blackburn 2-1. A student and her parents watch other families Families greet their sons and brothers after the stroll by from the Union Building steps. football game. 16 Campus Life

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'Mud, Air Bands, Picnics, Tricycles, Pink - It Has To Be Little 500 Weekend The entire campus seemed to halt. Students pushed the books aside to revel in the spring weather and cele- brate the most popular annual event e Little 500 Weekend. A succession of ac- tivities organized by the Union Board kicked off the week. Living units were paired for some tusuallyl friendly com- petition. They ripped up the grass by East College in the mud volleyball games and the tug-of-war matches. They tied up the street in front of the Union Building in the mini 500 contest. Thursday night, the campus was rocked by the sounds of the General Public concert. Friday night, students flooded Kresge Auditorim for Cyclerama Sing to see just how talented those fraternities, so- 18 Little 500 Weekend Lynn Cameron rorities and dorms could be. No one will forget Hogate's and Theta's spoof of USA for Africa titled We are De- Pauw e the winning act. But it all comes down to the race. The winners of the other events can be forgotten, but the victors of the bike race are assigned to the history books. The pink racers reigned in this year's race as Fiji and Theta captured the tro- phy's for the men's and women's races. Fiji racers, dressed in flourescent pink uniforms, shot ahead in the sixth lap and maintained first until the end. Delt raced to second place, and ATO came in third. Theta, also dressed in pink, led the bikers the whole way. DC. won sec- ond, and Pi Phi captured third in a tight battle for second place.