Marshall University - Chief Justice Yearbook (Huntington, WV)

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Days end. Sunset on Marshall at Area F, across from Smith Hall. Crowds large or small. A part of it all. Dean Jones. C. D. Jarrett. and Steve Barker take in a home football game. Exile performs for homecoming concert at civic center.

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. .. Time flows like the River of Life e new president Budget prob- ms, a yearly problem that grows orse every year, is a missing link in e history of Marshall. 80 marks time t Marshall with the beginning of the 0's ' Now at the end of the 703, has time peated itself? The university again ces a tragic loss and again, rebuild- 9 must begin. Have the building blocks been layed. nly time will show, or tell, T . has -ssed and taken along with it Stu Ab- deen. a man who brought new life to Marshall sports. HA hero has fallen , . . and we need him. Will the picture ever take shape? Again pieces that are needed to hold the unit together are missing. Time has passed by so quickly since he came here. Bringing what we hoped would be some of the missing pieces that Marshall so desperately needs Time will show if the pieces added belong and will work in to continue to build together. For time has again repealed, already adding a new coach. Other faces have arrived at Marshall to bring a new decade. What wm nme have in store for Marshall during the next dec- ade? Will Marshall progress at 23 emails pace or will the progress be measured in leaps and bounds? Will the continual question be asked: why, why, WHY? What if the pieces we have yet to com- plete do not fit? Will the light go down on Marshall? Could the best years have come and gone? ; - MR

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,,,,,, xxxxx Marshall On the Move History repeats itself. Like the back and forth movement of the pendulum, moving over the same path day after day, year after year, so goes Marshall's history. Constant trouble lower- ing the morals of the college population to the point that it is wondered if Marshall can ever attain the status of its potential and pushing the university one step backward for every two for- ward. Positive changes have taken place. growth has occurred, but the tragic occurances are re- membered long after all else is forgotten. The early 70's see a new dorm with heating and plumbing problems. The dorm is Twin Towers and the late 70's find it no more enticing with its bursted pipes and unpopular food. Towers is not the only dorm with problems, however, as Laidley Hall continues to have electrical problems, while other schools have waiting lists for their dorms, consisting of sen- iors as well as freshmen, Mar- shall has trouble keeping people living on campus after the stu- dents have lived in thedorms the re- 4m quired two years. t t' x Taking a break from it all, Melissa Talman uses ice frozen by winter weather on the central field to practice ice skating. Melissa commented, Why don't they fix the field for the students like this in the winter. it's great.