News Scrapbook 1975-1977

USD Frosh Pull Together

University honors e Culligan man

USO Picks Graduate For Vet Affairs Post Gervase A. Eisel, a 1975 political scieni:e graduate iOf the University of San Dieg , has n appointed adminis- trator.of the Office or Veter- ans Affairs at the university. Eisel is a Vietnam veteran and is working toward a master's degree in interna- tional relations.

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- Stoff Pt-oto by Rick McCarthy get acquainted. The tug-of-war was sched- uled as the grand finale of the day's activi- ties. (Story on Page B-2)

dragged through a mudhole. Nearly 400 freshmen turned out for the annual Sports Day frolic, designed Ip new students

Incoming freshmen at the University of San Diego how a determined spirit i" a game or tug-of-war in which the losers were

A USD family affair Being chairman of the University of San Diego Auxil ary' membership tea next Thursday is but one more of a long list of similar functions Mrs. arry A. Collins Sr., has done during her 22 years of association with USD

students: Mary M. Mulvihill, sophomore daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Mulvihill: freshman George Pflaum, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Pflaum

It all began when Dr. and Mrs. Collins moved to La Jolla in 1953 and enrolled their daughter Ruth in the newly opened San Diego College for Women, now incorporated into the University of San Diego. Recognizing the need for community in- volvement with the new Catholic university, Esther Collins helped found the auxiliary, which today has the same role as then : to take the message of the university to the community and to raise funds for financial aid to students. Thi year, Mrs. Collins add.5 to her list of USD act viites her interest as grandmother of three

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Mrs. Harry A. Collins Sr., left, is assisted by two of her daughters in planning the University of San Diego Auxiliary's membership tea next Thursday.

Mrs. Daniel F. Mulvihill is center; Mrs. George A. Pflaum, right.

CAUGHT IN JAWS OF PLAY ·o Frosh Get Acquainted of Jaws enabled the sharks sweeping cupped hands from and the thwarted survivors in front to back while turn- th fe n~w to get to know one another ing sideways. He tossed an Sports Day, as this annual Jim Sorensen to enable the vers1ty or San Diego yester- event is officially dubbed, tandem to better more than day was as topical as it was fun in a lot of ways for 70 other teams. could get the nearly 400 freshmen who 0. · AGENDA It featured a game played turned out. Also on the agenda were in the school's giant-sized The egg toss_ where two tennis, volleyball and rac- sw1mmtng pool, and th e players backpedal farther quet ball competition, an game, of course, was called and farther apart while toss- over-the-line contest, foot- Jaw · 1 ng a raw egg back and forth ball and two-on-two basket- The competition consisted _ was, naturally enough, a ball. of one group of students d smas ing success. Dripping Grand finale was a tug-of- lng Into one side of the with c citement. "'ar across a mudhole. and trymg to. swim_ to A v iation of th game tale chau irusm might other side "'h1le swim e utillz water-filled bal- have ago 1zed a little, be- strung across the middle of loons. cause m than a few coeds the pool - the sharks - '\': u go with the egg," braced t •mselves on mud's tried to stop them. lained one of two edge and h ved-to on the GET ACQUAINTED winners Jack Winters rope before the day was out. "The idea 1s to get the -~•-~-- ---' - ===-==-==-===== Pidvre _ Page A-3 As a preludef t 0 11 .school year, a ro c or m- quite well. coming freshmen at the Um- egg about 120 feet to partner

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Universi9' ot~i~J~iego Announces che EVENING COLLEGE degrees and programs Spring Semester - January 30 to May 22, 1975 UNDERGRADUATE & GRADUATE The College of Arts & Sciences, The School of Education, and the School of Business Adminisuation offer degree programs, and courses for credit and non

l 3 Added To Staff In USO Program Dr. Ray Brandes, director of the Equal Opportunity Program at the University of San Diego, announced the addition of three assistant directors to provide counsel- ing for studentg in the EOP. They are Rev. Giles Conwill, assistant pastor of St. Rita's Catholic Church, San Diego; Sister Vercie Carmon, vice principal of St. Rita's School, and Lee Ortiz, graduate student at USD. All three haye been active in church and civil rights groups.

freshmen to know one anoth- r," Jackson Muecke, recre- ation coordinator, explained. He adv! d the sharks over a megaphon . As the shark interpreted the instructions, they were to grab hold - catch as catch can - nd hang on. And me t:SO is a c-oeduca- uonal srhool, . yeral games

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