Campus Caravan, Vol. XXXVI, No. 12

              Campus
Caravan
Vol. XXXVI, No. 12
Student Publication
Wednesday, 12 April 1961
The Reda Troup Show was composed of three short dances together with the mein part of the program which was "The Bride of the Nile.” This was composed of three scenes. The first scene told a story of an Elgyptian girl who falls in love with a native boy and whose family is very strict and conservative. When her love affair becwnes known, her family decides to take revenge by killing her lover. They try to kill him once when he is among his friends but fail. With the fight between them the first scene comes to an end.
The second scene starts with the girl knowing that her lover will be leaving shortly on a fishing trip. She goes to him just brfore he travels and bids him farewell and g:ives him her shawl as a souvenir. After leaving him her cousin enters with
Thabet Tanahi Winner Of A1 Abram Scbolarsbip
The Committee on Scholarships armounced this week that Thabet Tanahi editor in chief of the Campus Caravan, is the recipient of “A1 Ahram Scholarship for the best student in journalism.”
The Caravan members with Reda dancers. Standing from right to left, Thabet Tanahi, Clara Khury, Miss Howard, Farida Fahmy, the first dancer of the trop, Mr. Charles Lewis, Mrs. Lewis and Nobila Dajani. Sitting are Mahmoud Reda, the first man-dancer and the troup's director, and one of the dancers.
Caravan Board Visited Reda Troup
By Sanaa Azmi
At 9.30 p.m. on March 27th., the editorial board of the Campus Caravan invited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis and Dr. Mildred Howard to the Reda Troup of the National Folklore Dances.
G)ngratulations
It is with pleasure that we announce the engagement of Miss Ayten Hey-kal (senior) to Mr. ifekya Reda, of Miss Sarnia Man-sour (Sophomore) to Mr. Semlr Sami, of Miss Lalla El Misslri (Junior) to Mr. Mustafa Saleh, and of Mr. Amir Sahhar to his cousin Mervat Srhhar, who signed their marriage contract on April 7.
Mr. Z^lheed Ramlawi’s engagement was discovered by accident last week. Za-heed has hidden this news for two years. His fianc6 Slham El Janabl, lives now at Baghdad.
Thabet Tanahi
his band. They find their man and beat him.
The third scene opens with the girl’s lover moaning and growning; thus it is apparent that he is not dead but rather badly Injured. A fisherman passes by, finds him and takes him out. Some time later his boat arrives at shore after a successful trip and girls come to receive their lovers. Everybody was present except him. She then realizes that he is dead when her cousin throws at her the shawl .'he had given him. She becomes very sad and goes to visit the piece where they used to meet. There she sleeps and dreams that she has been chosen by the Pharaoh as the Bride of the Nile, As she is deeply involved in the dream, she imconsclously throws herself in the river.
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79 Honor Students
Seventy-nine students were placed on the Dean’s Honor Roll for the first semester 1960-1961. Of these 30 were Seniors, 20 Sophomores, 17 Juniors and 12 Preshmam. 339 students were enrolled in the Undergraduate Faculty during this semester.
The following is a list of the honored students, ed with an asterisk were awarded High Honors.
Those mark-
Sophie Andreadis won The First Fellowship
Abdel Aziz Abbas Rafei, Abdul Rahim Abu Issa, Abdulla Mohammad Abdul Rahman, Adel Amin Bashai, Adib Samir Zeind, Aladdin Eld, Aleya Roushdy, Alexandra Paleologou, Aline Ta-wll, Amal Helmy Rafla, Amina Farrag, Anais Ohanessian, Anne CJavouras, Antoine Hakim, Anwar Ail El Kenawy, Araxy Hovsepian, Argine CQonarls, Ar-gyrios Argyrloglou, Aziza El Blblawy, ,Christlne Bergener David Peppi, Ekla FMsco, Efros-sini Karamitsou, Elham Guine-na, Emilie Chouerl, Eugenie Chaleb, Fayez Helnil, George Stassinopoulos, George ’Trimlt-sis, Hany Hassan Maklouf, Hany Ragheb Alaml, Hosny Guindi
The Chairman of the Scholarships Committee sent his congratulations to Thabet for the example he has set this year among students in the Journalism professional sequence.
It is worthy to note that "A1 Ahram Scholarship, which is offered by the daily AJ Ahram, covers two semester tuition fee of a senior student with a professional sequence in Journalism. The recipient is the student who at the end of his Junior year is recommended by the head of the Journalism department, and approved by the Committee on Scholarships.
The eminent winners of A1 Ahram Prize in the past five years were Mr. Nabll Khouri, the well known Lebanese journalist, who is now on a visit to Cairo; Miss Madiha Madfa’i (now Mrs. Nasser) who works as an announcer in the Arabic SecUon of the BBC; Sonia Abdel Nour, who works as an announcer in Cairo Television; Mr. All Mahmoud All, who works now as a photo editor to the AP news agency, and Miss Fadwa El Gindi, who joined the TV staff in Cairo.
Habib, Jack Guiragossian, Jessica Jaine Stuart, Kimon Vaiaska-kls, Khalil Issa Othamn, Klean-thls Aravnltakis, Leila Allaun, Leila El Messiri, Leila Enan, Leila Abu Self, Marie Theresa Nagorsky, Marlanthl Coroneou, Melkon Agopicn, Mervette ’Til-lawi, Michael Issa, Mohammad Hassan Faki, Mona Serophim, Mona Selim Gibara, Nadia Fa-sel Shawa, Nadia Khalaf, Nadia Moussia Jamcti, Naila El Solb, Najat Hamad Sultan, Nasr El Din Hussein, Nazi! Shoukrl, Nelly Kamel Boulos Hanna, Pa-kinem Askalany, Panayotls Clo-naridis, Panayotls PetrelUs,
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A scene from the play “Antigone", acted on Howard theatre three weeks ago with great success.
Sophie Andreadis, sociology-anthropology major, got the first fellowship, from Indiana University.
Nadia Khalaf, political science major, got a fellowship in Duke University.
Christine Bergener, political ■science major, got a fellowship in Pennsylvania University.