University of Southern California - El Rodeo Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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VKC was the scene for many weary students, waiting to begin the new year The long, hot days of summer passed too quickly for those on the beaches, in Europe, and on the job. September was here and with it reunions, parties, the 901, and oh yes — registration and all the niceties of once again be- coming a student. But for those unfortunate souls who attended summer school, September only meant the continuation of a long semester. Forgotten — but soon to be remembered — were the campus cops, barriers and chain-link fences which characterize the parking problem. Indeed, the ability to navigate through the traffic and parking maze attests to great ingenuity. Much new construction greeted the returning Trojans — would you believe new business, en- gineering, and education schools. Otto, the ice cream man was not replaced by a master plan vending machine, for he was still guarding his plot behind the PE Building. The Peking Review man had not been replaced by an urban re- newal newspaper rack. And Tommy Trojan continued to reign over Troy but still without his sword. The usually cro summer months. Park fountain, remained all but deserted during the