Show I Chairman Js V O Quota System Your correspondent whose letter was published in the February 1 issue of The Chronicle under the caption System Hurts has her figures Two hundred and seventy-eight not signed the guest list at the tea and thus indicated an interest in sorority Two hundred and seventy-seven names were submitted by the sororities for checking for Two hundred and twenty-three girls were declared eligible for pledging and were The sororities could have under the quota approximately They actually pledged one of the largest pledge groups that has ever been The number pledged is always smaller than the number Some girls choose not to pledge because they find they are not interested in sorority because they are not interested in the group interested in them or because of other personal The groups which did not fill their quota will no doubt pledge more girls during the next two There will be another eligibility release February there will be further pledging in the spring during the spring it appears that there are still eligible girls whom the sororities would like to might revise the quota There is no reason why the plan cannot be flexible to meet the needs of this except that extremely large groups are difficult to handle in small if the interest in sorority membership continues to there is a possibility that this campus needs new chapters of other The university association is eager to meet the needs of this campus and will work toward that Norma rush |