1978_10 The Daily Collegian October 1978

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Dean Smallwood
Looking to improve Ag. Department
BY LINDA MART'
e explained, was a  likely
his opportunity be-
esno County has the greatest
i value ot products produc-
'This     he said, "is where the action
partments   on  campus     He   hopes   to
is as far as Ag goes "
develop   more   programs   within   the
Smallwood said he has found both
other departments that can benefit the
the faculty and community ot r resno to
be very friendly   There has been  >»
For  example    he  explained that  a
cellent   support'   from    the   two     he
continue   to   flow   in   and   Smallwood
receive ,1  master of Business Admin
laughs,    'I'm   about    to   run   out   of
istration degree with an emphasis on
nights "
agriculture    through     the     Business
But something he may never run out
Department
Smallwood  also  hopes  to  continue
agriculture program   His plans for the
improvement of his department's rela-
program include improving community
and high school relations with respect
ment  which recently became a part ot
tinuing to build upon practical ties with
the local farm industry
dy   he pointed out   Food nutrition and
The   department s   viticulture   unit
agriculture   go   together,   Smalhwod
already has strong ties with community
industry, he pointed out
really pleased that they' re with us.'
The Greek column: Rushing
From Page 4
Ideally. 15 to 20 girls pledge each
house, tilling the vacancies opened by
members who have recently graduated
or married Those who leave the active
membership in good standing receive
'alumnus' status
Fraternity rush 15 not as complicated
and sometimes not as effective as the
sorority' s rush There are no rules governing the extension of bids nor the
number of pledges a house can take as
there are in sororities Therefore, one
fraternity could take 30 pledges,
leaving only five for another
The rush functions offered by frat-
of each sei.iester and continue for five
or six days, usually climaxing with a
'Preference* dinner, the only function
requiring an ir
A process of 'open bidding* is held
throughout the semester in most greek
houses These are open invitations
given to students (usually personal
contacts or relatives of members) to
join the house and begin pledgeship
rush has been called
a success by John Taylor, Interfratern-
ity Councit (IFC) President, and
Cynthia Spacek, Panhellenic President,
IFC and Panhellenic are the governing
boards of the fraternities and sororit
ies, respectfully   Each group is made
up of representatives from each house
With over two hundred students joining the greek system this fall, the
breakdown of pledges is as follows
(Sororities) Alpha XI Delta, 17,
Delta Gamma, 17, Dappa Alpha Theta,
18, Kappa Kappa Gamma, 18; Phi Mu,
17.
(Fraternities) Alpha Camma Rbo, 10;
Delta Upsilon, 8, Lambda Chi Alpha,
18; Sigma Alpha Epsilon, 18, Sigma
Chi. 25, Sigma Nu, 11; Theta Oil. 16.
Questions regarding membership in
the greek system may be answered
in the Student Activites Office, CU 307.
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October 3, 1978
• The funnies —page 2
• Prop 6: Campus gays speak out   —page 5
: MEChA voter registration chive —page 7
Battle of the Bands —page 8