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Bohemians! Evie Hoy].), Schubert, Jo Kohner, Jack l\'1cthcrc11 POSTER CLUB "Sure, she's a good postermaker!" Poster- Oflicinlly these artists met twice a month in the maker-it's a tille that once you gel, you never art lab. Unofficially, they worked stretched out lose. It's the bug that Lit ten energetic souls in on dorm floors 'till the wee hours-completing September, and made them decide to pool their spur-of-the-moment assignments. talents and to form the Poster Club. These indi- Their first and biggest order of the year was viduals, instead of hiding at the word "poster," Homecoming publicity. After that, orders flocked seem to enjoy the idea. in from such campus organi~ations as IRC, Under the sponsorship of Miss Shipley, they MSM, Fireside, FTA, and the Argonauts. The elected Jim Williams president because of his "small fees" charged for services gradually added previous experience in professional work. He up to an impressive sum, which was given to the explained the mysteries of his fabulous "poster Mid.Century Drive. Sometimes the job was a kit," and gave pointers to the rest of the group. bother, but it was an awful lot of fun. ARTS SYMPOSIUM A relatively young organization on the Hill, the Arts Symposium has come to mean many things to muny campus residents. To music lovers it may bring back memories of afternoons spent in the club meeting place, the comfortable quietness of McDuniel Lounge-afternoons of listening pleasure provided by the playing of some of the world's most enjoyable music. Since its beginning, the Arts Symposium has devoted muny meetings to musical programs, from Shostokovich to It Troootare, Brahms' Requiem to Porgy ond Bess. For its literary-minded mem- bers the club provides lectures on varied and appealing topics by outside speakers and our faculty members and students. The theatre, too, has always been weI! represented; one of this year's most entertaining programs was \Villiam G. Eaton's first hand account of the 1950-51 Arts Symposium group cujcys lecture. play season on Broadway. 56