Fairleigh Dickinson University Teaneck - Cygnus Yearbook (Teaneck, NJ)

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'A'J' . . .4. .- ..I 93.. .AAM'. l 'IN h v-aI-wjrn- - i-ve u, i. :3 Ah :I'ws-h e-UO; u'va mm 409 Wwe- .-..- .rn' i, , .,.4.v-. - W' v v. ed. veterans club As one of the most active groups on campus, the Veterans Club partakes in all phases of student life. As a mem- ber of the M.I.A.A. the club participates on most of the intramural teams, and they provide stiff competition as con- tenders for the M.I.A.A. trophy. As a social organization the club also oFfers many highlights to the school calendar. Included in these highlights are the annual Welcome Back Dance and the Fall Ball. A party is also held at a local orphanage at Christmas time. the conservative club The Conservative Club is a non-parti- san organization which encourages con- servative principles and thought. Among their various activities are included de- bates, guest speakers at meetings, and most important, the publication of the liberty Bell, a journal of conservative opinion which has been in publication the past three years. 151

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for democratic action 130 booster club The most spirited facet of college life is usually centered around sports. Huge cheering sections, enthusiastic students backing their teams, and the two rival teams is all that is required to produce this explosive atmosphere. Under the direction of Joel Keeler, the Booster Club is the nucleus of school campus americans The objective of the C.A.D.A. is to promote the liberal point of view con- cerning political and social matters on the campus, local, and national levels. By actively taking part in support or opposition of questions of current polit- ical and social importance, the club gives its members a chance to exchange points of view and have group discus- sions. Included in their main activities are participation in civil rights action, 0 program about Cuba which featured two students who traveled there, and discussions including guest lecturers on present political issues. spirit. This club sponsors buses to the games, victory dances, and contem- plates working on organized cheers in conjunction with the cheerleaders. Among their various trips have been the bus rides to Washington for the Georgetown game and Boston for the NCAA. finals. '7- i i 3 .3 2 r

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,1 b 5 ' n'w , I n V I h f -l 1 . . .' r x1 Iv, - , 1' 9 1' ' t l I ,x .J' . ' 266'? $ A- s- I 3'2 k3... ' 9 $ E .24 The most obvious purpose of the Judo tion. The club participates in meets Club is to import to its members tech- with other schools throughout the year, niques in the art of self-defense. It climoxing with the Eastern Collegiate does so by meeting twice a week for Championships and the National regularly scheduled professional instruc- Championships. mask and tin As the newest organization on campus, the Mask and Fin organizes those people interested in the methods and means of skin diving. The main events of the group include many dives in quarries, fresh water lakes, and the ocean. In addition, they plan a trip to Lake Champlain. When not partaking in actual dives the club views under- water movies that exhibit new tech- niques. For those people who do not feel they have enough experience, the group also makes arrangements for private lessons. 152