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

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for ti ' ars. Traveller has been the height of college maaoH But, the tradition at SC extends far beyond the penanl waving (or the alma mater. Behind all tlie pomp and color lies the real Trojan, the people who have given and received something that often goes un- noticed. Phrateres, a campus service organization, sells hundreds of chrysant II

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6 y fTr Red and Gold everywhere. There are also traditions that have been lost in a generation ' s cause to improve the future. The tradition of Helen of Troy, deemed sexist and degrading during the early era of the women ' s movement, left with the onset of the bra-burning days. Tliere was die tradition of one-sex living accommadations, gone to the generation of co-ed facili- ties. And there was the tradition of chapel hour, a time to reflect and develop admirable songs about the university ' . k: ' V - H Ml yr ' Z i: % the talents of nuimi J --ii;vi.

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tnfilirjiii s at Homecoming. People like G}psy Boots, who never attended classes in die stately briek buildings, but loves the SC football crowd so much that he can be seen at every game ringing his cow bell and leading a rousing cheer. People like tlie late Addie Ivlotz who not only turned die Health Center into a viable source of medical attention, but also brought joy into die hearts of everyone she contacted. And people like the Daily Trojan staff, who pick up ever lliing on a moment ' s notice, drive to Glendale, and stay up until 3:30a.m. producing a newspaper because tliei r new computer system broke down. 1