University of California Berkeley - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Berkeley, CA)

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(Abovr) The Uni rr5it - Martial AtTv Proifram pun on an cxhihittun at the Hi mcc(iminu Rally. The Cal Dance Team, GolJcn OwTmrnc and L ' C Men ' tVtct aUti nude appearances ai the rallv- (Rjuht) Oaklarul-hatcJ Fcnnm ' s Creamery mT» up tree KtK p» uf ke cnram on Frula ' at HomccummL ' HcaJqiuncr . FoTTuTutclv. Humcciimmif Week «-a« m ntt (hortatce i l Bteat wrathcr. B O 2007 I P.ii!c 26

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k - enjiiyint; mocktails in their Jorms. Mockmils were a great way to relax after a Itms; i-lay ot activities, said Yung. The flurry of activity certainly eased the transition into the new school year. For freshmen like Patadia and Yung, Welcome Week was about getting settled in and establishing a taniiliarir - with the dorms, the people and the school itselt. People from diverse backgrounds, endless walking, and coed bathroomsl summarized Patadia. it definitely took some getting used to, but Welcome Week helped a lot with that process, because we were all the new kids on the block and could settle in together and help each other out with the whole process. It may have brought the end of summer vacation, but Welcome Week kicked oft a new school year, new friendships and new opportunities. df i (Top) New students isit the blue 9 Gold Yeaihook table on the Campanile Esplanade. The swdent organizanons were out in full force at CalapalooM. an annual Welcome Week c -ent designed to mtnaduce treshmen and mnslcr students to the hundreds of organiiations on campus. (Abo c) On August 23. Mcmonal Glade transformed from a stretch of grass pta nng host to occasiorxal nappers and fnsbee pla -crs for the annual Calapalooa extra -aganM. The tor. icatunng hundreds of student and campus organuaoons, helped both neu- and retummg students find opportunmes to get mwlwd in the upcommg school rar. (Far lefO As Cabpalooza draws to a dose in the late afternoon. the Cal Band performs m front of the Campanile. Their rousing, spinred music ■ amplified by portable speakers for .ill of Cal to hear - topped off anotehr successful c rnt dunng Vt ' elcome Week 2006. (Left) Cononuing their joume ' throu campus, the Cal Band marches in fmni of Doc bbraT -. Dunng the 2C06- 2C07 school year, the barui boasted an imprcssnT 225 members. Page 25 I Features

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One bear, two bear, gold bear, blue bear! Homecoming (Left) Students stutt thcmseK-es with mafshmalkm- Peeps Ji jt the Ftxxi Eating Competition on L ' pper Spn ul. Held Wednesday from 1 2-1 p.m.. the competition w as ju.st one of several events hosted on Sproul throujihout the week. (Below) The inlhmous UC Men ' s Oaet entctrains the crowd at the Homecominj; Rally in Haas Pa -ilion. The Octet, an eijlht-membcr a cappella sinjiins yroup. is known tor its close harmonies and :any antics. (E yht) The Calitomta Dance Team finishes one of its se -enil performances at the Fnda Homecoming Rally. The 1 2.niember Danci. Team cheers at fcKjtball. women ' s volle -ball and men ' s and women ' s basketball yames, dancing to 1 1 traditional Cal fiyht songs and Cal band rock songs. At Saturday ' s tiKttball game, the dancers performed on a wooden platfbnn elex ' ateJ off the field. MoNDAV. October 2 2006 Homecoming T-Shirt Giyeaway Recess Day (hop scotch, water balkxins, and morel) UC Rally Committee Noon Rally Caltography Photo Contest Straw H.it Band Free Mcn-ie Night: Pitaics of the Caribbean Tuesday, October 3 Cal Can Competition Chalk Drawing Competition Paper Airplane Competition Acts on Sproul Growl on Sproul Cal Cabaret (Student Performance Showcase) Wednesday. October 4 Homecoming Black Wednesday Food Eating Competition RuhK-r Duck Rice, Stn)wherr - Creek Nintendo M(x:k Duck Hunt The Dailj Cal ' s Comedy Night, Wheeler I iiKxr 1 SO atn cvumv i T iT ' XTs )h iik ' tftmc. Tlu ' Sti on I ' pjvr Spnnil on Mm Thursday, October 5 Lunch Carnival (BBQ, jump houses, and morel) Cal Dining Honuxuming Spirit Nights Dance Casino Night, Alumni House Friday, October 6 Fenton ' s (. reamers Ice Cream Giveaway Dunk a Duck : Dunk Tank tor Chant - UC Rilly Committer Nixin Rilly Homecoining Rally, Haas Pavilion Saturday, October 7 Cubtest Children ' s Honiivoming (. .irnival 1868 Cal Avenue Homecoming PatT - S p.m.: Game Time, Cal v. Oregon Sunday. October 7 Grcvk CommunirNS( nsori l Soap Box Rice Features