University of Maryland College Park - Terrapin / Reveille Yearbook (College Park, MD)

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The Great Drug Debate A two-hour debate on drugs was held in Tawes Theatre on October 1 4, sponsored by Student Entertain- ment Enterprises. More than 1,100 students listened in awe as former LSD advocate Timo thy Leary and Yip- pie founder Abbie Hoffman went back and forth with Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa and former Drug Enforcement Agency director Peter Bensinger. Students at the event had different viewpoints on the drug debate, but the celebrated speakers made it exciting for all. Timothy Leary (right), eyes former DEA chief Peter Besinger with an ap- prehensive look. Abbie Hoffman tells students, You ' re being led like sheep to drop your zipper for The Gipper. 60 Drug Debate IJK

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Terrapin Trot The eighth annual Terrapin Trot was held in October with 295 registered runners competing in the 10 kilometer race. The race is open to everyone- University of Maryland student or not. Participants ran in eight different age categories and two overall winners were awarded trophies. Mark Baugh from Hyatt- sville was the male winner with a time of 32:36. Louise Mallet of Rockville took first place for females with 38:19. The race began in Lot 1 and finished inside Byrd Stadium. The Stamp Union Program Council ' s Premier Productions organized the race and Mahan Tavakoli, the Chair- man of Premier Productions said that this race had more participants than last year and he is hoping that they will go uphill from here. Terrapin Trot 59

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Curtis Sliwa rants and raves. Drug Debate 6 1