Show Volume 65 f "rf Utah State University Monday September 25 tf Number 2 to 3 Per 1 Cent Growth Predicted After Registration iH ufnf J “ v 3 At 11 A v-'-v k x Aye vv vV$ u i s two to by Dr L Mark Neuberger dean of admissions and records The estimate was based on last week’s registration activity as well as summer pre registration a new program for early registration of entering fresh-men noted last Dr Neuberger Thursday that the number of packets Issued up to that point corresponded closely with last year “There has been a very slight Increase’’ he added “but not enough to be significant” The fact that over 1400 fresh men had already completed registration during three summer orientation sessions did not the long lines and confusion at Thursday’s new student reg 4 & Si V small approximately three percent overall increase In enrollment Is anticipated for 1967-6school years According to an early estimate V e lstration Dr ft '' v' Neuberger blamed tne problem on this year’s expert-men- t with “decentralized” new student registration Under this plan students were not staggered alphabetically but were allowed to register at any time during the day The theory behind the change which was made at the request of student leaders and faculty was that students could meet advisors on an Informal basis and that registration would be less complicated and advisement more thorough The problem came when ad missions personnel who expect ed a more less even flow of new students throughout the day found a large onslaught of freshmen lined up to receive packets when the Union Building opened at 7: 30 am The long lines continued as the mass of new campus arrivals moved through each phase of the registration process After this experiment I have NEW registration procedute ineffective as new students invade the Union Building at earl) hours fooling admission official measure” said Vice president g pro-gra- scholarships highest tuition rate for rest In the eleven student dent Housing was raised last year state area (2) Lowest rate for with the completion of the high- tuition In the same area and (3) Fees pay less than one third of the total school budget Utah State has more non resident students than the larger University of Utah and on the camhave the high-es- t pus survival rate over residents These were the facts when the state legislature made the decision Tri-DelTwo other state laws affected ta the administration as passed by this state legislature One gave them the power to change the fees as long as do not go lower than the state established minimum A fire Thursday afternoon In The other was the waiver of the Delta Delta Delta house retuition for academic achieve ment which says scholarships sulted In extensive smoke damage are based on 10 percent of the to the front of thesororlty house total resident fees changing the The Incident occurred midold statute that based on total way through the first of the final fees on both which will greatly day rush parties The girls and decrease the total number of their guests were gathered In the (1) week rise apartments no Increase Is expected there for the coming year Fire Erupts In House living room when a film of smoke was noticed thickening the air A few girls left to determine the cause and a fire was located In the house mother’s Mrs Luther Bailey room Everyone quickly left the house and the fire department was called Comments were made from onlookers that the chapter's sing lng could be heard above the sirens and the fire engines As soom as the fire and smoke were controlled and the first group of rushees had left members of the PI Kappa Aloha fraternity offered the use of their house for the girl’s second party In less than ten minutes the Pi Kappa Alpha Sigma Nu and Sigma Chi members re located chairs tables and from the partially charhouse to the red PI K appa House offered Several fraternities to help clean the smoke soiled house The actual fire damage was limited to the drapes carpet and furniture In the house mother’s room Layers of smoke covered m uch of the main floor of the house Estimates of damhave not ages yet been neigh-borin- determined The 1919 Utah State pigskin squad racked up 136 points against Idaho State to set the high a for scoring in single game The Idaho State squad failed to score During the history of the Big Blue eight squads have attained the sought after perfect record The teams of 1892 1899 1903 1907 after Thursday’s fire during heated rush activities 1911 1917 Tryouis Sef Tryouts for songleaders and cheerleaders will be held this Trl-delt- a FIRE charred interior of experiment was the summer pre registration program for freshmen Under the new students and their parents were Invited to the campus on three separate days during the summer New students met with college deans for an orientation session and then met with Individual department for counseling Later they completed registration exceptfor payment of fees Meanwhile parents grouped for an orlenta tlon meeting of their own Housing also was provided for those visitors attendance was not re qulred a majority of entering freshmen attended Cheerleaders Mote Ample Space Fee Increase Changes Education Concept Broadbent on the bill that topped the school’s proposed Increase by $30 for resident and $60 for plus an added $23 next year for both Mr Broadbent outlined the reasons for the Increase as follows: about this type x USU Traffic Police "We are gradually moving a way from the concept of a Land Grant school where the education of the masses was the purpose” said Vice PresldentDee A Broad bent commenting on the recent raise In student tutlon Last year the state legislature of Utah passed statue which raised tutlon at all state supported schools of higher education The approprla tlon for USU passed by the legislature Increased tuition $12 for resident and $54 for An additional $3 per student was Included on the fees by a vote of last year’s stu dentbody “The administration fought the some misgivings of decentralized registration when it is held this close to the opening of school Dean Neuberger said of course when you try a new experiment you can expect bugs in the procedure An apparently more successful 1936 and 1961 were never defeated in season play The squads of 1917 1936 and 1961 were held to a tie once throughout the year There Is ample parking space according to campus traffic when everyone abides by the regulations can find parking "Students room” said Russ Knowles chief security officer "but they must be willing to walk a block or so They won’t be able to park right by their classes” head of Thomas F Green the traffic office added that 70 percent of USU tickets are given when students are late for class "Students have to try a little harder and be willing to walk a little farther” he said "They are more apt to park Illegally when they’re In cold weather The cold also Increases the number of wrecks” Knowles gave an example of the problems created by cold weather "We had to reduce park lng space on a road west of the Union Building becuase winter traffic had one devil of a time getting through the street" he said The road Is under the aegis Logan City Campus police proved to the City that angle parking resulted In sluggish traffic flow and in late August the roadsides were redrawn for par-allKnowles said parking of Jay Davis Booster Council "There are no grounds for opchairman said the cheerleaders posing the change” Mr Green referring to the and songleaders area much need-eboost for the spirit of "Go results of a three week survey said "We are very fortunate at Big Blue” this year "Usually the females carry the USU We’ve never had our t load In this much needed activiareas filled Facultv parking lots are occasionally filled but ty of leadership” Jay said "but some student lots have never been let It be known that males are also encouraged to exploit their used” The men repeatedly made a talents in this area” "It is sometimes felt that becommon point: that there Is ample a male cheerleader Is not space If students and staff mem-ber- s ing will park only In assigned following the most masculine image Well If any of you are areas Chief Knowles asks students familiar with the University of not to park on any yellow line Southern California it would do or In any roadways "We are some of you good to know they trying to help students and we have all male cheerleaders” don’t like having to get tough” Jay said Tryouts for songleaders will he said "I’m often called the d stu-den- ‘meanlst mar on campus Idon’t mind because I know the students bring It on themselves" Utah Attorney General Phil Hansen empowered recently campus police to tow and impound cars The USUspokesman warned that Illegally parked cars with three unpaid tickets will be towed away Fines will be paid to City officials "Ten percent of the students give us our trouble” Mr Green said "We don’t want to be mean We Just want to regulate for the convenience and safety of all” be Wednesday at 3 pm In the UB Skyroom Tryouts for cheer leaders will be held the follow lng day Thursday at the same time and place "Each year at the USC there are 65 applicants for Just eight positions which Is a great ex ample of masculine enthusiasm” Jay said "So why not some of you USU males become Involved In being a spirit leader” Applications are available at the Activity Center Each ap pi leant shoud have a short routine prepared for judging For furth er Information contact Jay Davis |