Arizona State University - Sun Devil Spark / Sahuaro Yearbook (Tempe, AZ)

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The maze of snaking concrete, shining glass against a backdrop of mountains strikes a primarily optimistic note with incoming students. Exhilarated thoughts of fresh starts last until the heat overpowers the dreams of an in- tellectual Mecca with desires for water and peaceful sleep. 20

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Let's face it. Sum- mer is just an elon- gated, stretched-out weekend. June is like Fri- day night. Ah, Fri- day night, that glo- rious time when everyone has time to lay plans, to blow off steam, or just screw around. July is the plea- sant laziness of a Saturday. There's no pressure to wor- ry about the pain- in-the-neck uncer- tainties of the future. There is lots to do, but if nothing gets done, so what? There's always Sunday. Ugh, Sunday. Like August, it's the time to realize freedom is finite. Oh, all the time that's been wasted! There's a rush, usu- ally mindless, to do something to forget that summer's lazy tomorrows are not only fleeting but nearly finished. The first week of September is like Monday morning at seven o'clock. Summer's End - 9

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Ah, Acclimatization- 21