Furman University - Bonhomie Yearbook (Greenville, SC)

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FUSAB 27 ■5 Combining popular songs, piano playing ond singing Into his oct. Carl Rosen rt-moms a popular act on college cam puses. FUSAB presented Carl Rosen for a performance on November Nth FUSAB presented Tom Deluca, hypno tat mentalist. on October 6th After a slide show and stand up jokes. Deluca hypnotized volunteers from the oudl ence. Di-Luca asks Elklt Hawthorne her favorite cereal when she was five years old president, said. “Stafford said that? asked Ken Boyle, the new FUSAB advisor. “That figures. “Yes, FUSAB is definitely different . . .“said Mike Smellie. “Different, agreed Aaron Goodwin. The difference, of course, was In the group’s willingness to try new and provocative things, all In the name of entertainment. Some of the ideas that the FUSAB board batted around included: “Stupid Human Tricks ; a “Mud Fest ; a Reggae Concert 8c Oyster Roast; the movies “Monty Python’s Meaning of Life , “Top Gun , “The Color Purple and “Out of Africa ; Carl Rosen. Carl Rosen and more Carl Rosen; Tom DeLuca, a hypnotist; Horseplay; outdoor concerts. Greg Gardner’s new band “The Crossing ; a poster-calendar for each term. The ideas were endless. A new president, new members and a new advisor gave the board a real boost in enthusiasm and spirit. “These people don’t get paid. explained Ken Bolye. ‘They’re Just a group of fun, dedicated folks, who like doing things for other people. Scott - We like to think of it as THE acronym in campus entertainment! Derrick, special events chairman. said “You know you're doing something right when people keep coming back for more. And people did come back, as FUSAB provided excellent entertainment throughout the year. “FUSAB ... ? Sounds like something the Pentagon would use: Yeah, we’re takln’ FUSAB up to Defcom 5. —Carl Rosen What is FUSAB anyway, an ointment? —The Pulse “OOOOwweee. it sounds like somethin’ dirtyl” —Norma Jean, big ole country and western star. FUSAB. has. of course, been around for a while, but this year it seemed to be everywhere. We like to think of it as THE acronym in campus entertainment. said Michelle Couch, the group’s publicity chairman. FUSAB. also known as the Furman University Student Activities Board, was the group responsible for movie’s, Homecoming festivities, and miscellaneous entertainment both on and off campus. “We’re doing things differently. Stafford Green. FUSAB

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With Homecoming falling on Halloween. FUSAB combined the ideas of Homccom mg spirit and ghosts and goblins for Sp r it , a Homecoming event In the Student Center. Betsy Anderson, Lynley Durrctt and Lisa IVtlWn share a ptaa at Spirits ' , costume and all One of the highlights of DeLuca's mentoltst act was the alien conversation between Michelle Poole and Clark Sehon Sehon translates mto English what planet Poole, the alien' , is from We're doing things differently sod Staf ford Green. FUSAB president Stafford proposes a toast at Spirits , the Halloween Homecoming party. To help jrudcnti keep updated on up coming lectures, concerts, movies. Rush dates and FUSAB events, FUSAB mode a poster calendar for each term Scott Dcr rick colors a poster for Tim Roberts during Fall term registration. 26 Student Life

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The PiKapps spend House Party at North Myrtle, away from the choos of the strip In addition to soaking up rays. they ployed Kadima. dove In the pool for sock-wrapped bottles, gave out humorous awards to the seniors and partied u-tth some PiKapps from North Carolina Jeff Brunson and Ken Watson ride the rental bikes Brmdle Centaur fraternity sees House Party as the pinnacle event of the year that unifies the brothers and sisters and Involves every one. Rob Labrtola and Monica Sierra en foy a race through the water “Everywhere you looked, there were cars with Furman stickers and people wearing purple!'' 28 Student Life