Northwest Missouri State University - Tower Yearbook (Maryville, MO)

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World of Cuisine changed into a food court setup. The food selection was good; however, the color selection for decoration was questionable. Dreams of new housing eroded as reality settled in. Tower Hall was gone, and South Complex would not open by spring. Guns dominated headlines from California to Georgia. A local gun-toting hall director found herself in a Northwest Missourian headline and was fired from the University. A firewall went up and then went down. Computers were online, but Continued Opening

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• Wiping a tear from her eye, Heather Libby realizes that the graduation ceremony marks the end of her years at Northwest. Photo by Amy Roh • Bins of colorful sand were set up outside of the Fine Arts Building during Family weekend where Tracy Davenport and Leslye Rogers created sand art. Photo by Heather Epperty • After they received the Best Olio Act trophy for the Homecoming Variety Show, the Millennium Quartet performs for the crowd at the Homecoming awards assembly Photo by Christine Ahrens • The ladies of Sigma Sigma Sigma welcome their newest members on Bid Day. Photo by Amy Roh T)p ening

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were down or slow a majority of the time. Parking permit prices skyrocketed to $70, but $70 did not guarantee a parking spot. If caught parking on campus without a permit, or in the wrong lot a $20 parking fine was issued per ticket. The University recognized the parking problem. Its solution was to lay a new gravel lot down that would fix everything. Garrett-Strong Science Building closed for renovations. To make space for more classrooms, trees were cut down and trailers were squeezed between Wells Hall, Valk Agricultural Building and Thompson- Ringold Building. The newest team on campus was the women ' s soccer team, but everybody still loved the championship football squad. Throughout the year, we were always changing, constantly evolving. pening