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BTj-ildLings go up, up, u-p Major construction projects centered around more dormitories to house North- em ' s students. Two of the Grant Towers were used for the first time this fall by 1,000 students while work continued on the remaining two towers. Buildings approved for construction in- cluded a math-psychology building, to be built on the present arboretum site, and the Charles E. Montgomery Hall, to be constructed on the east campus. Mont- gomery Hall will house the School of Nursing and laboratories and facilities for the Biological Sciences Department. Also approved by the Board of Gover- nors were plans to expand the Health Center and the University Center. The four-story high anne.x to the Health Cen- ter will provide a 40-bed infirmary in addition to other facilities. University Center plans include a three-story west wing addition, a three-story north wing addition, and 14-story west tower addition. pandirm university is the siiene of many construction projects. Grant Towers are Northern ' s first high-rise structures. « I • I H ■ i«U» I ■ I r I I iim • I ii II I I ' — i i f I i • - « « i » f I i us ki k k . ill, II, « i 1 If I I ! ft !!■■ .. -I: !!!lll: ' :;: ' ' l I I mmm Uin:- ' !!
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ctLanges SL± nsriXJ Northern ' s athletic program continued to change as the Huskies voted to leave the IIAC. A grants-in-aid program to athletes, approved during the summer of 1965, forced Northern to withdraw from the conference. The Huskies finished the year in the conference despite their summer withdrawal. Northern has scheduled several athletic contests with schools belonging to the Mid-American Conference, a conference of which they have indicated an interest in becoming a member. Homecoming saw more than 18,000 persons crowd into Northern ' s new $2.3 million stadium to watch the Huskies topple Illinois State 48-6 in the first home contest away from Glidden Field. The NIU football team was one of the athletic highlights jf the year as the Huskies went undefeated in regular season com- petition before falling to the University of North Dakota in the Mineral Water Bowl in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. Athletic director (jeor e Evans spearheaded Northern ' s xrants-in-aid pro Tam. Ron Chrisnan directed the Huskies to another undefeated season.
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rkers kept up a lively pace in an attempt to finish up the second phase jrant Towers by the fall semester of 1966. i r. -m ' i ill Williston Hall residents can view the newest dorm Ironi the 29
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