Page Eight T HE MIC H IGA N D A ILY Saturday,. Morch 10, 1945 Sorority Rushing Rules--fls Is vs. Our New Way Girls Suffer Through This [ A Daily Announces Sweeping Reforms in Pan-Hell Rushing I ,-, D> Sort of Thing All coeds who registered at the Panhellenic Booth for Rushing, / giving their draft status and the name of a reliable cigarette black- marketeer, are now eligible toarun: I" " the gauntlet of a month of par- ties. Lucky souls Rushing season will begin on C March 9 with all sorority houses having open house for all rush- ees. There will be no invitations to these open house teas, and all rushees MUST go to all houses --n-' of their denomination. Don't think they'll feed you, kids, all you'll get is a cup of tea, one lump of sugar or a squirt of lemon. Paxties will continue through- out the month of March, cli- maxed by pledging on April 2. - These parties will be informal or" -: formal, meaning you get dressed sip regardless, informal is just a_ term used to mean that maybe they' 1let you sit on the floor.--, Contact rules for rushees and , sorority women are to be strictly observed and therefore are review-. eel once more to be sure the read- e. understands. - (l) rushees are under no cir- cumstances permitted to converse, write, use sign language, or employ smoke signals, with a member of any sorority, (2) Sorority women are not per- mitted 'Linder any circumstance to write, converse, use smoke signals, use sign language or the like to anyone who is rushing. Mception: Here arises the problem of sisters. PanHellenic has taken into consideration that sisters should be allowed to talk RUSHEE'S DILEMMA-This is the myriad of choic occasionally during the month of coeds face when they come up against choosing March, but certain rules have been sorority. In these columns, The Daily pits a whack st up limiting it The sister who of the rushing rules as they are today against the mi is a s oreority woman must not en- ter the dorm of the sister who is a and well-thought rules as they could be it ihe reic rushee . . . for fear she contacts were made. You be the judge! other girls other than the sister They, the two sisters, can meet at the League for a coke, if (a) a ten cents to pay for the coke. This on the first re girI representing anotier sorority all means, that you didn't want to read it againt is present and (b) if the rushee see your sister anyhow . . .) again . . . doesn't bring any of her friends In case any of the above in- Maybe there i with her, and (c) if they have the formation is hazy or confusing it, but we doubt e 0p 'ef ' t e bon and scotch will be the only pus sorority rushing rules were beverages allowed, which are now announced yesterday by Miss Bliss quoted at the cashier's office at Boughmen. Pan-Hell president. at $3.20 the pint and $5.8 the quart. the annual inter-sorority tea. 4. If men are to be present in In this mose to renovate the sorority houses at all during rush- existing contradictions in present ing, they must be either intimate reaulations the sorority heads have friends or casual acquaintances of taken this step which will, in the the sisters. No male relatives will words of a Tri-Dlt spokesman, be allowed around to stink up the get the you-know-which-metal place. No men will be allowed out of the sororities you-know- 'below the second floor. which-unmentionables.' 5. No rushing may take place "I am confident that under the between the hours of 2 p.m. and new rules, rushees will be given 10 p.m. Hushing during, these an uplift such as they have never times has caused teo damn much felt before." Miss Boughmen pre- confusion in past years, and re- dicted. "With these precepts as a sulted in turmoil in general. Be- foundation,.we should be able to sides, most fraternity men cannot get rid of many of the droops now tell a rushee from an active any- seen in the various sororities," she way, and this plays hell when they Said. call for their dates, The announcement of the new 6. Names, addresses and phone. rules follows: numbers of all rushees must.be I. Fraternity men may not to printed at least two days before taken into sorority ous ndii- rushing closes in the columns of guised a ru shee This ove dis the Interfraternity Weekly Active. dsigned at the request ofe seal Rushees must list their experience home town romeos who feel thatds and qualifications for serving fra- undethwneomssstemfraterntaternity men. Suggestions as to undes the old system fraternity how the list of these qualifications men have had an unequal adan- should, be developed will be pro- g~c e in affsires paramoure. vided. 2. No girl may be rushed who 7. No girl may be rushed who does not have proper identifica- does not measure up to University lion to show that she is over 21. 'of Michigan standards. Measure- This step will relieve the embar- ments of rushees should be pre- rassment often felt by fraternity pared before March -10 for publi- men and other male beings (sub- cation in The Daily. Various fra- human variety) who are kind en- ternity men have kindly volun- ough to date sorority women, and teered their services for the. pro- who have difficulty smoothing cess of preparing. things over with local prohibition S. No girl may be rushed who authorities. is not in a position to support her- 3. Brandy, . schnapps, gin, li- self while a sorority member. A queres and alcoholic stimulants of list of several positions that have . -any kind will not be permitted in gained wide popularity in Ann Ar- sorority houses during rushing bor has been published by the hours. The University has a repu- IFC. Prospective rushees are urg- tation to maintain, which it has ed to familiarize themselves with upheld quite well, despite the ra- the advantages and rewards each s tioning of whiskey. Straight hour- has to offer. es which many Typewriter Work Right Lately? their college W RK R ed-out version - EXPERT WORKERS uch more sober orms suggested .. 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