University of Tulsa - Kendallabrum (Tulsa, OK)

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Dorm Silks proved to be m excellent place for impromptu parties. Becky Hemritz plays bar- tender at a party shortly after the residence halls opened.-Photo by Angela Berg A Wk nor! basketbatl in the dorm provides en- tertainment for Steve Dummermuth and J. P. Anderson. Under tho table isn't that bad. Kelly Hiatt tries out the suite furniture in Twin Towers just for the fun of letting loose.-Photos by Thad Shamberger 4 ? '!Z1 y 5 lllllllll v' g...- lf ' ' -V Dove lewis has no problem sleeping at the fra- ternity house even if the bed isn't as nice as the one back home.-Photo by Thad Shomberger Student Life - . 'Rll'!ipg.,.,,,, A ..,, s...

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Pix UYQYCIKGPPC 5595 Cl'UiS9 DY SOf0fiTy VOW GDTiCi- Blake, Thomas AnThony, Sfeve McClellan, Tim UTWWQ 0 9005 '00k GT The View QIFIS Gnd pro- Eckenfels, and ScoTT Gasaway.-Photo by Thad Jechve daTes. Loaded up in The ieep are John Shgmbefgef 1 flf f someone Tried To Tell a girl ThaT going Through sororiTy rush and choos- ing The righT house for her was as hard as choosing a dafe ThaT her dad would approve of, she would probably laugh, ThaT is before she had survived Bid Day. Rush is in facT, ThaT much of a chal- lenge. For 420 poTenTial pledges iT Turned ouT To be a game of romance in a sense. Due To The way ThaT each house, as well as each of The girls fo- cused on accenTing Their individual posiTive poinfs and simply leTTing slide Those noT so posiTive ones. In exacTly The way girls don'T Tell Their parenfs all abouT Their new boyfriends. SororiTy rush gives girls a chance To look aT all of her choices, decide which house could accenT her personal needs and wanTs for The upcoming school year. WheTher iT be an empha- sis on academics, invalvemenT in school and communiTy or simply a beT- Ter inTroducTion To social life, The house ThaT could besT meeT her needs would be The righT choice. Each house also looks aT each girl, giving consideraTion To Their anTicipa- Tions abouT sororiTy life. ConsideraTion given in The some way a girl would respond To a requesf for a daTe. Would she really have a good Time, fiT in, and be aT ease? A week long rush enables The girls To find ouT more abouT Their firsT impres- sions and whaf oThers have Told Them. Find ouT ThaT Those preTTy girls have brains and ThaT Those brainy girls have loTs of fun. Rush skiTs also show ThaT iT doesn'T Take a loT of TalenT, jusT a loT of supporT To geT up and do Things you haven'T done since grade school. However, during The enTire week, a True game of romance had been de- veloping beTween The guys on cam- pus and The new rushees. Play began aT 42:04 p.m. on Bid Day, Augusf 29, when The guys were finally allowed on sororiTy properTy. AfTer a week of de- veloping approach Tacfics wiTh waTchful eyes from across The sTreeT, They could finally pick ThaT new pledge To have Their firsT romance of The year. Rush

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f-MQI-f SSGRSKPN s- .,,- ss s Away From Home ome call iT home. OThers dare noT risk The blasphemy. Home away from home, The Term so ofTen used, came To life for Those sTudenTs leaving home for The firsT Time and moving onTo campus. These amaTeurs soon learned from Those more experienced aT adapTing dorm rooms or rooms in fraTerniTy and sororiTy houses inTo liv- able spaces. lTems ranging from posTers, flags, beer cans, lacey pillows, nerf baskef- ball goals, and numerous oTher lTems helped To make a more enduring aT- mosphere. lvlosT anyThlng was adapT- ed To use in a dorm room To make iT feel a biT more like home. Of course, a handy Telephone was always useful for geffing in Touch wiTh The real home and bringing ThaT feeling a biT closer. RoommaTes, aT Times nof popular, were The ones ThaT helped To build ThaT pseudo home ThaT all learned To live wiTh and aT Times enjoy quiTe im- mensely. This new home away from home did have iTs benefiTs. No one was around To Tell you when To go sTudy or clean up The room. Then again There was no one To make The bed or do The nursing aT sick-Time. Considering boTh The benefiTs and The drawbacks of life on campus and away from parenTs, iT was cerfainly a growing experience ThaT many sTu- denTs will never forgeT. This large room in John Mabee Hall, affecTion- aTely known as The John, provided Andy Cozarf ample space To move in comfortable furnifure and creafe a more homey afmosphere.-Photo by Lars Sfarnp Michelle Lazzaro gels in Touch wiTh home, To scare away The sickness, by way of The pay phone in The Twin Towers hallway.-Phofo by Chi- bly Lamas Home Away