The annual Barometer Bust, sponsored by Sigma Delta Chi, is scheduled every spring. All members of the Barometer staff attend and are amused by the antics of Sigma Delta Chi members and prospective pledges. A future Sigma Delta Chi member loses his pants as faculty members laugh in the background.
This group under the guidance of Hal Higgs, Sigma Delta Chi man shown in front center, edits the campus Student Directory, a telephone book showing home addresses, school addresses, and school registered. Published in 1938 Beaver, p. 127.
The Memorial Union building on the Oregon State College campus. This student-erected building houses the offices of all publications and the Journalism Department. Sigma Delta Chi is honored by being one of the three honor or professional societies who have their own rooms in the building.
The Publications Committee of Oregon State College controls all student publications and selects the editors and managers for each one. Members of Sigma Delta Chi predominate on the committee shown above. At the extreme right is E. T. Reed, Publications Editor for the college and an associate member of Sigma Delta Chi. Seated at the head of the table and third from the right is Fred M. Shideler, Head of the Journalism Department, Chairman of the committee, and an alumni member of Sigma Delta Chi. Burch Davis, fourth from right, and Ed Burchell, left are both members of the Oregon State chapter. Published in 1938 Beaver, p. 117.
Sigma Delta Chi is a co-sponsor of the Student Directory. Editor Hall Higgs directs the activities of the staff from the Barometer workroom. Published in 1938 Beaver, p. 127.