MAY 10, 1959 THE MICHIGAN DAILY High School Students See CampusI During Union-Sponsored 'U'-Day 0 li By PHILIP SHERMAN The afternoon was occupied by There were superlative adjec- tours of individual schools and tives galore yesterday as high colleges arranged by the Deans school students talked about the and Councils of the individual University. bodies. Between 1,800 and 2,000 of them Finishing off the afternoon was toured the campus during "Uni- a mixer held in the Union Ball- versity Day," sponsored jointly by room. the Union and the Office of Ad- Four students from Detroit missions. Southfield High School commented The students, drawn principally on the University. Rita Schneider from Michigan high schools, be- said one could use "any adjec- gan arriving about 8 a.m. and they tive" to describe the University assembled for a short meeting in while Sheila Schultz praised the Hill Aud. where they were wel- student body as very friendly. comed by Vice President of Stu- They all commented that they dent Affairs James A. Lewis. had originally thought the Univer- Conduct Tours sity was huge, but on seeing it During the morning, tours were changed their minds. conducted on the main campus Andrea Douglass of Royal Oak's and three mock lectures were Downdero High School, who has staged to familiarize students with been accepted at Michigan State college classes. University said State struck her Lecturing were Prof. John Bingely of the history department on Milton's "Paradise Lost," Prof.,t Noah Sherman of the physics de- partment on radioactivity and Prof. Preston E. Slosson of the history department on the "Age of Metternich." The high school students were particularly impressed by the Uni- versity lectures and contrasted them to high school classes. Uses No Notes as more spread out, but declined to make any more comparisons. A friend, Pat Miles, patriotically added that the University was superior academically. Praises Program Dom Kostre, who took graduate work at the University, teacher and counselor at Grosse Ile High School, praised the program and said he planned to bring students here again if there is sufficient in- terest in his school. John Ross, '61, cnairman of the Union portion of the day praised the efforts of the tour group lead- ers as the "key to the program." He said a possible improvement in the next University Day would be to have guests eat in sorority and fraternity houses as well as the quadrangles. SING-Fraternity members perform at last year's Interfraternity Sing. This year's sing will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday in Hill Auditorium. Ten fraternities, each supported by a sorority, will compete in one of Michigan's oldest traditions. Many of the fraternities have been practicing since March or February. The IFC Sing is the first event of Greek Week, 1959. Ten Fraternities, Cheering Groups To Participate in Annual IFC Sing By JOHN FISCHER Ten, fraternities will compete in one of the oldest traditions 'on campus, the Interfraternity Coun- cil Sing at 7:30 p.m. Monday in Hill Auditorium. The Sing will begin this year's Greek Week, the week affiliates devote to general re-evaluation and recreation. Although the "invisible curtain" of Hill Auditorium will rise at 7:30 p.m. with the disc jocky Steve Filipiak acting as master of cere- monies of the Sing, the entertain- ment will actually begin at 7:10. Sororities To Support At that time the first of the supporting sororities will enter the auditorium. Each of these soror- ities is rooting for a fraternity which was chosen by lot. Both the fraternities and the supporting sororities are compet- ing in the Sing. The latter on their coordination, originality, appear- ance and group spirit while sup- porting their fraternities, Linda Rainwater, '60, co-chairman of the Sing reported. She is working in conjunction with Michael Foley, '60E. Announces Judges" Miss Rainwater said the judges of the sororities are Assistant Dean of Men in charge of fraternities, William Cross, Pat Marthenke, '59, outgoing Assembly president and Assistant Dean of Men John E. Bingley. The judges for the Sing are Professors Frank Stillings, Philip Duey and Eugene Troth of the music school. Sigma Nu, supported by Alpha Xi Delta sorority will sing "Gau- deamus Igi.tur," followed by "The Drinking Song." To 'Sing Old English Songs Two old English songs will then be sung by Phi Gamma Delta who will be cheered by Chi Omega. r They are followed by Theta Xi, supported by Alpha Omicron Pi. They will sing selections from Old Americana. Phi Mu will support Sigma Chi who will sing songs from World War I. They are followed by Kap- pa Sigma, singing "In a Mountain Greenery" with support from Del- ta Phi Epsilon. A service medley will be sung by Sigma Alpha Epsilon, who will have the members of Alpha Delta Pi cheering for them. Sigma Phi Epsilon will then sing "Marry a Woman Uglier than You" and will USI Holds Drive To Aid Algerians A drive for funds and supplies for refugee Algerian students will be held today through Saturday, Ahmed Belkhodja, Grad., chair- man, said yesterday. Collection boxes for the cloth- ing, books, medicine and other supplies included in the drive are located in dormitories, on the* Diag, in the Union, Health Service and the Administration Bldg. A bucket drive has also been planned to collect funds for the drive. Sponsored by the International Students' Association in conjunc- tion with World University Serv- ice, the nationwide drive is being conducted for students in Tunisia, Morocco and Europe. Checks for the drive are to be made out to the Algerian Refugees Fund and sent to the Office of the Auditor of Student Organizations, Belkhodja said. Supplies too large for the boxes are to be taken to 1024 Hill St., where supplies for the drive will be stored. be applauded by Kappa Kappa Gamma.- "Roger Young" will be sung by Beta Theta Phi, backed up by Sigma Kappa. Lambda Chi Alpha, with Delta Gamma rooting for them, will sing a "Carousel" med- ley. Delta Tau Delta will. conclude the Sing competition with "Two Grenadiers." Alpha Epsilon Phi will support them. During' the intermission, while the judges are deciding, Pi Beta ,Phi, the winners of Lantern Night, will entertain. They will sing "Just as the Tide Was Flowing." To Open at 7 p.m. Doors will open at 7 p.m., per- mitting the audience to view the performances of the supporting sororities who will each be allowed a two-minute entrance, Miss Rain- water said. They will also be allowed a couple of minutes while their fra- ternities enter the stage and can" give a short yell when they con- clude, she added. Michael Sklar, '60, Greek Week co-chairman, said he hoped the "attendence will be equally com- posed of affiliates and non-affili- ates." The event itself is offered to the campus and the commu- nity." Received Well The IFC Sing, Sklar continued, "has been well received by the' city, and I hope this year is no exception." Other activities of Greek Week in addition to the Sing include a presidents' banquet, exchange din- ners, a pick-up jazz concert, a house mothers' party, a bridge tournament and a picnic. However the highlight of Greek Week will be the jazz concert fea- turing Erroll Garner, jazz pianist, Sklar said. This will be at 8 p.m. Friday, in Hill Auditorium. Tickets are now on sale at the auditorium, Sklar said. One girl mentioned that. she was surprised to see that Prof. Slosson used no notes in his lec- ture, during which he character- ized a radical as a "liberal in a hurry." Prof. Sherman performed, with the help of some of his audience, experiments with a geiger counter to test whether certain materials block radioactive particles. Many of the visitors .ate in the residence halls, and after lunch another program was staged in Hill Aud. Members of the Gilbert and Sullivan Society, performing numbers from their last show "Pirates of Penzance," and Musket were featured. Panel To Discuss Women's Careers A panel discussion will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the Hussey Rm. of the League to. talk on careers for women. 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