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Re idents lrlto ules The two girls pointed out the_if comfortable >1ood furnl~hings and something they call "Johnny S?ms and two bedrooms. To add _to this grac!ous living, each unit is provided with a roof patio. Guys Live in Complete Apartments "It's exceptional," said Tom Richte,r- "In fact the study area is almost too big. It s hard to cleanup." . Though the accommodations ore plu~h, there are stiff regulations that go along with them. . , 0 women, no alcohol and no pets are ev_er allowed in an apartment. And cy arc in- spected for cleanliness every Monday, and can be raided to check for violations at any hme. This brings complaints from many of th e guys who think young men shouldn't have to keep hours or stand inspection. And, I cy also like to grumble about the food. But on the whole, the guys say that they are v~ry happy with life in the dorms ,at US!) and admit that if regul~tions wcren t their favorite complaint something else would be... Actually, they say, rules he_lp build espmt de corps which helps make this pa;t of cam- pus life just that much more rewarding. Across a quadrangle is

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Editor's Nole -A stuaenl enlenng college often runs mlo new experiences that change h,s f / ·re Th,s ,s the third in a senes of four way o 1 • . articles on dorm Me n the areas un1vers1t1es and stale college. By OSCAR RODRrGUEZ and B !TA TAYLOR Sptclal to EV~NING TRIBUNE Even in a Catholic school like th_e University of San Diego, once strict regulations gove_rn- ing a student's life in the dorms are being liberalized ... but slowly This year junior and semor coeds can stay out until n'p.m. 00 week oights an~ 1:30 a._m. on Saturday and Sunday. Last year it was 9.30 p.m. if one had a 3.0 grade average. If not, pumpkin time was at 6 p.m. Freshman girls still have lo be m at 6 p.m. but sophs with good grades get a late mght per week. Freshmen and sophomore guys have to be in by 7 p.m. d 21 Campus rules also say that anyone un er not living at home must live in the dorms and if a student leaves the dorm for tll7 w~eke nd he must fill out a check-out card which JS sent to the parents. Still students say the rules are no worse than the ones they would face at home. . "It's not that strict," aid math maJor Thomas Richter, of La Me a, an~ 1115t ory major Tom Ronco, also 18, echo,<;d h1~ words. "No, it's no worse than at home. Rules Designed to Help Stude_nts . The idea behind the hour restricl10ns 1s that they are designed to develop respons1b)e _hv- ing, good study habits, and the true Chnstian, s~hool officials said. . "We had to liberalize our previous ~,les ! 0 be on the same level as other colleges, said :\!other Helen Lorch, sophomore counselor at the college for women. . She said that Mother :'•fancy Morns, pres- ident of the college, made tours. to other schools to check out dorm regu_l~hons there and that changes came after a Jomt student- administration vote. . :\lost of the freshmen girls _are happy with the situation, and say they enioy_ the compan- ionship and good cheer of havmg about 75 clas~mates to keep them company . . " It's really great here," said Marlena C1a10, 18 from Pennsylvania. "We all feel very cl~sc Everybody is real friendly." . Marlena has already carved a mche at .the school by the way she sings and strums guitar at folk masses very day at 11:30 a.m. Girls Say They Lilce Dorm Li_fe

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To Most Reverend John R. Quinn, D.D. Auxiliary Bish Diocese of San Dieu~

Associated Student Body University of San Die o College for Men

The sophomore girls agree ~1th Marlena •pretty much, according to Bonme Burke_. 19, of Sierra Madre, and roommate Mary S1den- faden, 19, of Arcadia. . ., . . "I reallv love the dorm hfe, said_ ~enn1e. •·r didn't think I would, but the fac1ht1es are really nice." - ---,.,-- -..-,..,.. ·- -

FELICITATIONS TOT E UNIVERSITY OF A DIEGO'S FIRST BISHOP MOST REVEREND JOHN R. QUINN, D.D.

NIGHT LIFE-Since regulations- at USD require younger students to be in early

at night, many, like Susie Garlow, bot- tom right, and Maureen Torpey, use the

time to study. At left, Oscar Rodriquez, front, and Tom R0nco hit the books.

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