Participation-a goal of 8-year-old AURH
The Association of University Residence Halls (AURH) allows residents of residence halls to participate in the decision making processes in matters concerning their halls and the University residence hall system.
The AURH was begun about eight years ago as an outgrowth of the Men's Residence Hall Council and the Women's Interresidence Council.
In the beginning, the AURH served a social need among the residence halls. Now the organization limits itself to two social events a year and concentrates mainly on residence hall problems and cultural activities.
Different committees have evolved in the organization as the need for them arose. Now there are committees covering cultural and educational activities, information and research, leadership, a board of appeals, a housing
Book contest offers prizes
The 1970 KU Book Collections contest will be held this spring. The local contest, sponsored by Mrs. Elizabeth Snyder, Kansas City resident, will award prizes of $50 and $100.
Winners of the local contest are eligible to go on to the National Book Collections contest.
Last year, Mrs. Betty Bush, a KU student, was a runner-up in the national contest.
board, a newspaper, publicity and social activities.
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AURH originally included the scholarship halls, but they dropped out of the organization last year because they felt they could fulfill their own needs better by working in their own organization—the Associated Scholarship Hall Council (ASHC). The scholarship halls were members of both organizations last year.
The officers of the AURH this year are president, Keith Jorgensen, Mission junior; first vice-president, Marilyn Rule, Ottawa senior; second vice president, Gordon Jones, Pittsburg senior; secretary, Mary Ward, Leawood sophomore and treasurer, Jim Hays, Wichita fifth year student.
FINAL WEEK! FEB. 2 thru 7 at the Student Union CALL NOW-UN 4-3728 for appointement
and the same shape and size of both.