University of Pittsburgh - Owl Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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Some had to ponder over schedules . . . Others became angry when they didn’t receive the right class . . . A YEAR AT PITT THROUGH THE EYES OF THE OWL Selecting the highlights of a year is a difficult task. An editor must sift the important happenings from the trivial occurrences; the interesting events from the uninteresting incidents. What events are meaningful to some may he of no importance to others. How is it possible to pick out these features? The best way is to watch the students; their expressions, happy or indifferent; their enthusiasm over the different events. These people called students are the l est judges. Nobody liked registration. It was a gruelling race to obtain class cards, fill out forms, and pay tuition. The seniors moaned but the fact that only spring registration was left cheered them. Bewildered. the freshman plodded through it. The student body deluged the faculty and advisors with questions concerning classes, tuition, and credits needed for graduation. They answered with smiles, chuckling comments, and sometimes blushingly with. “I just don’t know.” Still others were completely confused.