Tulane University - Jambalaya Yearbook (New Orleans, LA)

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Hanging of the greens. The growth of maturity is also essentially founded upon the ability of the youth to achieve a manlike rela- tionship with the world about him, to get along with other people in a sense of equality, to lose the egotism of youth. This, the University cannot control, the student must achieve this measure of growth by himself. But the University can supervise: it can supervise the Tug O ' War, a contest based purely on teamwork; it can supervise songfestg, Christmas caroling, that add the spiritual to his relations and attitudes. And in the end, youth comes to realize the necessary philosophy of Man and men: that the most satisfaction in life, life ' s greatest achievement, is working, playing, existing among and in unison with one ' s fellow man. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen 29

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Man is a social animal, and must above all be able to get along with others, not only at work, but at play. A large part of the growth of the student, his molding while at college, is gained at parties, at dances, at social functions in general, where he acquires poise and the social graces. Most of the organizations on campus and all of the University sub-strata offer social as well as intellectual outlets to the student. The branches of R.O.T.C. break the discipline of their ranks with ban- quets and dances. The schools let loose once a year — Architecture with the Beaux Arts Ball, Law School with the Barrister ' s Brawl. And there are fraternities, and University-sponsored functions. When the laughter and the shouting ends, when the seriousness must return to his life, the student regains the order and rule of every-day existence a little closer to true maturity. One, two, three o clock, four o ' clock — ? Musical Middies