University of Pennsylvania - Record Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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IA TODAY STUDENTS in Roberi Morris DormHory hois+ an appropria+e posier display on Safurday morning before +he annual Army-Penn gridiron clash. This dorm is +he winner of +he Dormiiory Council's Posfer Confes+ for Army Weekend. The view from +he Small Triangle +hrough +he archway of Foereder Dorm shows +he Big Triangle where +he upperclassmen live. Memorial Tower looms in +he background nex+ +0 Hue archway leading +0 +he Big Quad.

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Today Hwe Universily finds IJrselIC in We midsl of an afomic age. The seriousness of flue Jrlmes lran- scends all lesser problems, Hue dralf and world conlllcl Jrllrealen our academic and social life more Jrhan ever. bul flue old lvy slones of pasf years give us hope +ha+ lhe Universily ol Pennsyl- vania will survive flue nexl hundred years as well as she has +he pasf hundred. Fralernilies have emerged as We nucleus of our social acfivily and foolball slill reigns as lhe king of collegiale sporfs. The museum. Jrlwrougll flue specimens il acquires. conllnues lo discover more aboul flue ancienl world. while lhe campus ilsell begins +0 lake on flue appearance of a more mode em school of He lulure. Though Jrl'le years bring changes in our mode ol living al Penn. we are conllclenl lhal lhe class of 2052 will agree Wlll'l us when we say lhal lhe four years we spend al Pennsylvania are among ll1e besl of our lives. -,-- w..-a-.-a..-R-M-VwW.-WWM v -.., m PENNSYLVANIA TC THE MAIN ENTRANCE +0 +he men's dormifories is a? +he corner of 37+h Slreef and Woodland A v e n u e. Trolleys rumbling by, frucks roaring +hrougl1 and pedes- +rians +rying +0 dash across +he sfreef befween liglnl c l1 a n g e 5 makes +his one of +he mosf danger- ous corners for +he sludent

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1952 finds few maior changes in +he dormifories. On +he exferior. +he only alferahon has been +he addifion of +he Freshman Quad and Jrhe recenf removal of +he Arf AmeL-r Sfudio from +he Big Quad. In +he inferior. however. +he operafion housing unifs have undergone a +hree year which may be called major surgery. The insfallafion of hire precauhons have broughf wifh 1+ redecorafion of mosf of +he rooms and Jrhe renfs have undergone a corresponding rise. On +he social side. drinking and en+er+ainmen+ o1C guesfs have been recemL concessions and have proven +0 be well- advised. The maiorify of +he residenfs have shown +ha+ +hey are capable of accepfing +hese addihonal responsi- bilifies. The Dormifory Council has helped immensely +0 correcwL Jrhe social neglecf of +he dorm sfudenfs by pro- viding enferfaining and hequemL dances and socials. Their ofher proiecfs. such as Jrhe Posfer Confest afhlefic program, Chrisfmas Carol Sing. have broughf +he resi- denfs in closer confacf wifh each ofherend have increased Jrheir inferesf in Universify funcfions. y wgm, DO FIRST R; A. ea Pres; A Frankel. Yunge; ' 519m R. Shae. T! J. FM LOVER? SENT; y Mew ERAYESQUAKERS siand in +he snow in zero wea+her for Hue All-Universify Chris+mas fa+m .Ing. Sponsored by H19 DormHOFY Council. Kappa Kappa Gamma women's ra erm+y led +wo hundred carollers in +he Big Triangle wifh Dr. WaHs as Sanfa.