PURDUE Jeffrey D. Moore, President 1290 State Street West Lafayette, IN 47906 . Kitchen repairs over the summer meluded a new tile floor and dishwasher. Our GPA was sixth out of 47 fraternities. After over a year's lapse, the PUT-Du returns; and a current director y has been published. Pledge education continues to improve with a revised manual by John Calhoun. We converted the house into a haunted house to give a Halloween treat to the area underprivileged children. ALUMNI EVENT: watch for the next PUT-Duo Initiates: Adam Dehart, David Guran , Michael Loepke.
RUTGERS William E. Maher, President 66 College Avenue New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901 The house is filled to capacity with 40 brothers. House improvements include a totally new heating system and hot water heater. New furniture and rugs are planned for the upcoming semester. Our alu.mni newsletter, the Raritania, is being revived for publication this year. ALUMNI EVENT: alumni da y in April. Initiates: Patrick Dawson, Edward Pollner, Richard Bianchi, Raul Portillo, Patrick Tevlin, Stephen Heuman, John Hutton.
SAN DIEGO Michael T. Halliday, President 5606 Hardy Avenue San Diego, California 92115 We have a new rush format that netted us 32 pledges. A new initiation format puts more emphasis on the pledge grades to be able to attend. Other projects were a new scholarship program, extensive house remodelling, and three alu m ni events scheduled for the semester. ALUMNI EVENT: Spring luau in April at the house. Initiates: Art Rodich, Steve Winterhalter, Doug Shelton, Dave Sinegel, Mark London, Dan O'Toole, Mark Wildung, Doug Chilton, Stu Sumner, Steve Elich, John Wyek, Manuel Rose, Lee Greenspan, Chris Hurley, Charlie Garcia, Dwight Hinds, Andrew Schmidt.
dy Faiai, Rick Granado, Leonard Hoops, Richard Nohrden, Wesley SonnerJr., Dean Stephenos, Tom Vaughen, Stephen Wind.
SOUTH CAROLINA Sidney W. Gault, Jr., President Box 85128 Russell House - West Wing University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina 29208 A successful fall rush netted 15 good men. We have revised our financial system utilizing our two assistant treasurers more ~f~ec tively. The chapter donated the remammg $300 needed to endow the Christopher Mark McAndrews Memorial Scholarship Fund, now at $5,000 which will provide a DU with an academic scholarship in 1986. ALUMNI EVENT: an alumni reception is planned during the Province IV RLS, February 21-24 . Initiates: David B. Campbell, John C. Herron, Michael R. Thigpin, Michael B. Watts.
room with new carpet and furniture , plus ' obtaining a pay phone for frate:nity u~e. Timely newsletters and well organized s~cIaI functions are helping us to better relations with our alumni. We continue to lower our debt to the international fraternity. ALUMNI EVENT: spring formal in April. Initiates: Greg Kincaid, Brad Moore,Jeff Tillman, Jeff Platcher.
STANFORD Robert M. Davenport, Jr., President 553 Mayfield Avenue Stanford, California 94305 Renovations have been undertaken on the kitchen and bar room, and the front yard has been landscaped. Members are very active in community servic~. The house maintains the highest fraternity GPA on campus. Pledges: Rob Lowe, John Lane, Tom Diliberty, Gary Schmidt, Troy Pittock, Moffitt Timlake, Dave Supple.
SOUTH DAKOTA Grady D. Ham, President 204 North University Street Vermillion, South Dakota 57069 We had a good rush and have good involvement with campus organizations. Relations with other fraternities and sororities are excellent, and we enjoy a renewed interest from the alumni in this chapter. ALUMNI EVENT: annual alumni meeting in March in Vermillion, and Okoboji formal in late April. Pledges: Trevor Bryant, Greg Freiberg, Wade Lampert,John Dankert, Pat Downey, Tadd Skaff.
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI Aaron T. Walter', President 1050 East Walnut Springfield, Missouri 65806 . ' Vveare working to complete construction on our stud y room and renovate the chapter
SWARTHMORE Kurt A. Goeringer, President Swarthmore College Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081 Our goals include rushin~ and ~ledging 15 high quality men; (2) Improvlllg and maintaining good relations on campus and with alumni; and (3) providing the backbone for the social life of our campus. ALUMNI EVENT: banquet in April at the lodge.
SYRACUSE Mark E. Portier, President 711 Comstock Avenue Syracuse, New York 13210 . We have raised over $14,000 smce last October for Brother Scott Elman, Muscular Dystrophy and other charitable o:ganizations. Improvements in Greek relations are
SAN JOSE Kevin C. Swanson, President 282 South 10th Street San Jose, California 95112 The Spring Fullmoon was a smashing success and the highlight of last semester. We had a strong rush with 15 pledges, and took the scholarship award for all fraternities on campus. Our new pledge program won the Pledge Education Award at the International Convention, and Richard Schooley was el~cted as the undergraduate representative to the International Fraternity Board of Directors. Initiates: Dan Bajada, Silvano Bernadi, David Bondi, Kent Cole, Bruce Evans, RanDELTA UPSILON QUARTERLY •
Northern Illinois - Chapter memb~rs gather in [ront of their house along with the trophies commemomting their accomplishments.
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