Marshall University - Chief Justice Yearbook (Huntington, WV)

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BIKERS DELIGHT - With the tempera- Sl'N AND SAND-Beach volleyball was one tures climbing into the ninties. mo- of the many sports played by intramural torcycles and the open road provided the teams in the warmer months, cooling down students sought. Fun time in the summertime Although some Marshall University students continued to take classes during the summer, things were a little different on campus and in Huntington. Students who spent the summer in Huntington found many opportunities for recreation. The Marshall Artist Series sponsored two plays, “Come Back to the 5 Dime. Jimmy Dean. Jimmy Dean” and The Elephant Man.” Rick Springfield and other popular artists performed at the Huntington Civic Center. The Ole Susannah River Boat was docked in Huntington part of the summer, and students could take a ride down the Ohio River and enjoy the food and scenery. Students who preferred to stay on campus spent most of their time catching a few rays, or playing volleyball or frisbee on the intramural field in the center of campus. Ritter Park and the David W. Harris Riverfront Park also were popular hangouts. Although the summer days were quite different from the regular semester. the evenings weren’t. Students as usual frequented the local nightspots for relaxation and entertainment. Robby’s. Verb’s. The Varsity, and Boney’s Hole in the Wall were just a few of the places students gathered to make new friends and meet with old ones. Whatever students did in the sum mer, whether it was attending classes, taking a break from school, or working a summer job. the atmosphere on campus and in the Huntington area was much more relaxed than at any other time of the year. SUMMERTIME IS SUNTIME - The summer months gave students n chance to work on their tans and take a break from classes. 10 - SUMMERTIME FUN

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 JUST KILLIN' TIME — The MSC plaza and Memorial Fountain were the perfect places to finish homework, meet with friends, or just hang out between classes During the warm months, there were few times when the plaza was without activity. PIG OUT — This unfortunate little porker ended upas the main course fora luauat the Twin Towers Cafeteria. This was just one of the many activities planned to make life away from home a little more enjoyable for students who lived in the dorms.

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DOWN ON THE RIVERFRONT ■ The tranquility nf thr Ohio River and thr newly built Harris Riverfront Park provided a quiet setting for those who preferred the vi a ter and scenery. PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT - The Big Giecn Mulching Machine piucUced many long hours In the hot sun to prepare for the football season. SUMMERTIME FUN ■ II