University of Nevada - Artemisia Yearbook (Reno, NV)

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HIGH POINTS Some have claimed that a student learns nearly as much from extra- curricular work as in the classrooms. Whether true or not, publications occupy the time of many Nevada students. At right is a shot of the annual Press Convention for aspiring high school publication heads. At left, heads of the new Buck-of-the-Month Club, organized to aid Nevada athletes. At right, one of the socials held in the gymnasium. At extreme right, the Hug-o-meter, a device for admission to the Engineers ' Brawl. Below, basketball starts. A laking in Manzanita to enforce campus traditions. Right, a prize-winner at the Tri-Delt She-Jinks. Below, students elected in the Spring to Phi Kappa Phi. Gift Day, with paintings of past presidents presented to Nevada. At right, the year ends.

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THE YEAR ' S A student ' s activity year at Nevada is full indeed. Here are some of the highlights of 1937-38. At right, summer over, registration starts. Below, first social function is the Blue Key get-together. At right, Alpha Tau Omega entertains the freshmen women, and sorority rushing starts. Below, starting work in a chemistry laborator) Football season starts. Nevada ' s yell-leaders, Etchemendy, Fieri, Doherty, Winer and Jensen lead the student body in yells. At the right, one of the football rally parades. Below, left, the first outdoor A. S. U. N. Train tickets are sold to the St. Mary ' s game. At right, the Homecoming celebration brought hundreds of graduates back to the campus to see the Wolves Frolic, the bonfire rally, the parade, the College of Pacific football game.

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jcA t: - - ' A ■ «:V- i -«P NEVADA ' S 1938 The annual Homecoming Celebration in honor of the grads is held each year during the fall semester. Every campus organization, including sororities and fraternities, do their bit to make it an interesting event. Upper left, Freshmen put a new coat of whitewash on the N. Standard Oil tests their announcing equipment for the game while students gather around the bonfire for the pre-game rally. Thetas decorate their almost winning float. Upper right, the committee that planned the affair: Stand- ing, Goodin, Dorsey, Strong, Sheppard, Albright and Ashworth; sitting, Yriberry, Swett, Morris, Gardella and Peraldo. Center, Phi Si rs enter- tain a hilarious campus at their annual street dance. Lower right, members of the press at the game with C. O. P. I