Title | Houstonian, 1963 |
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Date | 1963 |
Description | This edition of the Houstonian, published by the students of the university in 1963, is the official yearbook of the University of Houston. |
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Language | English |
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Original Item Location | LD2281.H745 H6 v. 29 1963 |
Original Item URL | http://library.uh.edu/record=b1158762~S11 |
Digital Collection | Houstonian Yearbook Collection |
Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/yearb |
Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/special-collections |
Use and Reproduction | In Copyright |
File Name | index.cpd |
Title | College Life |
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File Name | yearb_1963_019.jpg |
Transcript | Kickoff College began with an exciting and busy start for 265 freshmen who participated in Kitten Kickoff, the first full-scale orientation program for freshmen. KK, a three-day session, included such various activities as a meeting with UH President Philip Hoffman, lectures on the history and traditions of UH, sessions with professors and deans, a campus tour, meetings by colleges, a pep rally, a dance, several recreation periods—well, a full three days of fun and work. Upperclassmen served as guides and counselors during the session. Kitten Kickoff was designed to get the student into the classroom and ready to operate effectively, to show him how to succeed academically, to orientate him to the UH physical plant and to introduce him to student organizations and services. Counselor Neil Strauss instructs Kitten Kickoffers in the art of playing bridge. 'Don't tell her now, but every day will be this bad. I "Maybe if we all leave, somebody else will eat Cheerleaders teach freshmen yells during orientation program 'a' \ |