University of Mississippi - Ole Miss Yearbook (Oxford, MS)

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SOUTHERN HERITAGE PARENTS TRADITIONAL SPIRIT CAMPUS POLITICS PARTIES GREEK EXPERIENCES CLOTHING TRENDS DAILY ROUTINE CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT TIME OFF ROOMMATES MONEY SURPRISES AND CHANGES INNOVATIONS OXFORD NEWS EVENTS EXPRESSIONS AND IMPRESSIONS LEARNING FROM COMPETITION FOUNDATION OF PRIDE

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for A S B TRF ' Ml ' (K!TSTANDINO Tl A ' MIMMK ' MIMBIKIX ' (K)K Ml ' AntNDS AIJ Darden North Editor Leigh Fulwood Managing Editor Lee Paris Associate Editor Ole Miss is different from any other school. Where else do you have to dress up to go to class? - Liz Bland, junior psychology major I expected college to be a lot less hectic with more free time; however, I stay a lot busier than I thought I would. My outlook on life is much different from this time last year when I was a senior in high school. Mike Landess, freshman pre dental major This year ' s increased enrollment brought a lot of duds to campus. Duds bore me; they usually make good grades. - Lynn Arnold, senior psychology and zoology major DOONESBURY by Garry Trudeau Copyright, 1977, G. B. Trudeau Distributed by Universal Press Syndicate

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Even in the late 1970 ' s, a solid foundation of Southern ideas still exists . . r of Ole Miss has long been a symbol Southern heritage. Since its ante-bellum ' founding, the University has seen war and racial turmoil. But in reality, Ole Miss has stuck to the ideals of the Southern mind. The nickname Ole Miss was derived from the name of the yearbook of the University of Mississippi, first published in 1897. Elma Meek, for whom Meek Hall is named, suggested that the yearbook be called the OLE MISS. Regardless of its derivation, the nickname represents not only the affection held for the University by its students, alumni, and faculty, but also carries the essence of Southern history. The Corinthian columns on the Lyceum, the Confederate soldier and the oaks that shade the Grove are all tangible contributions left to us by our Southern forefathers. 20 Southern Heritage