University of North Carolina (1793-1962). University Club.

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The University Club was founded in 1933 as an organization of members of the senior class who wanted to promote spirit and sportsmanship, improve inter-school relations, interest prospective students in the University, improve relations with alumni, promote freshman orientation, and foster statewide interest in the University and its activities.

From the description of Records of the University Club, 1933-1941. WorldCat record id: 26978193

1. to promote and retain a high enthusiasm and a high spirit of sportsmanship in all university events and contests; 2. to entertain all visiting inter-collegiate and high school and preparatory school teams; 3. to promote activities and sponsor programs to interest prospective students in the university; 4. to be active in campus affairs and present itself for service wherever such service would be in the interest of the student body or the university; 5. to cooperate with all campus organizations for the promotion of the welfare of the university; 6. to improve inter-school relations; 7. to continue and improve active mutual relations with the alumni; 8. to promote freshmen orientation; and 9. to foster statewide interest in the University and its activities.

During the 1950s, the club assumed responsibility for the annual Campus Carnival and Homecoming celebrations.

From the guide to the University Club of the University of North Carolina Records, 1933-1941, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. University Archives.)

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creatorOf University Club of the University of North Carolina Records, 1933-1941 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. University Archives and Records Service
creatorOf University of North Carolina (1793-1962). University Club. Records of the University Club, 1933-1941. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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North Carolina--Chapel Hill
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College students
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Active 1933

Active 1941

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