University of Nebraska Lincoln - Cornhusker Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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Bob Rauch becomes a fraternity man as Bill Campbell and Walt Blore pin on a Phi Gamma Delta pledge pin. Rush Week Brings Many Pledges To Greek Houses As anxious rushees arrive at the girls ' dorm for Pan- hellenic Rush Week, excitement fills the air. The dorm buzzes with talk of the 18 open houses and the rush parties to follow. Spirited songs echo from the lawns of each sorority house. Rushees hurry to the houses, with fraternity men lining the sidewalks. A week of exciting rush parties is lirought to a close by banquets welcoming the 327 new- pledges after the invitations have been received. The shorter fraternity rushing period is no less ex- citing. Rush parties bring bright new pledge pins to proud frateriiit) rushees. and pledgeship begins for 363 pledges at NL ' . Rushees get critical attention from fraternity men. The Kappa actives happily welcome their new pledges.

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student scene

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Nebraska ' s New Students Receive Warm Welcome Exarninaliniis. registration. [)artics. picnics, (iances — e v Stiulcnl Week arrives, welcoming new students to the I niversily. A busy week of orientation finds confused freshmen attending convocations, laboring through pre-registration tests and phvsical examinations, touring the campus, pull- ing cards. Social life is not neglected during New Stu- dent ' eek. for evenings are spent at the Ag Rarbe(iue. open houses on Church - iglit. the Pixie Promenade for women, the mens smoker and the Frosh Hop. At the end of e Student Week. 1.9.10 new students are offi- cially registered at the I niversity of Nebraska and are ready to begin classes. Enthusiastic new Pepsters learn Nebraska cheers. Innocent sales talks persuade freshmen to buy beanies.