University of North Alabama - Diorama Yearbook (Florence, AL)

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SOAR - Zoo Umbrellas - A necessary part of college life. SOAR - Eight hundred and three freshmen took part in this orientation program last summer. Their evaluation of the program was 3.4 on a 4.0 scale. Swedish Meat Mystery Meat. Balls - ARA ' s Teachers College - UNA was the first teachers college established west of the Allegheny Mountains. Television - a medium that is rarely well done. Towers Cafeteria - South. Ritz of the Turns Fidelis Award - Awarded to not more than two members of the Senior class at each commencement for outstanding service to the University and scholastic achievement. Track Team - Who? UNASUN - A university tabloid published by the alumni three times a year. Uncle Bob - Familiar term for President Robert M. Guillot, often preceded by We believe! Vests - The three-piece suit made a comeback this year along with gauchos, rugby shirts and white socks. Victory Torch - Located at the entrance to the SUB, it burns following a win during the football and basketball seasons. Wet - The way that September was and Lauderdale County was not. Wilson Park - 1. The home of the first pep-rally of 1976. 2. Where the Boys Are. Who ' s Who - Who ' s What? Words - To our fight song are: Go! Fight! U-N-A Go! Fight! U-N-A Go! Fight! U-N-A Go! Fight! Lions!! Writer ' s Cramp - Side effect of such classes as Mallonee ' s 241, and Freshman Composition. X-hibition - 1. Works by established artists as well as UNA faculty and students are regularly on display in the gallery of the art department. 2. Monotony breakers for Lafayette girls: standard dress - towel turbans and dark glasses. X-rated movies - Disguised as triple R rated, they can be seen at local drive-ins. Ya ' ll - A vernacular term which translates as all of you. Yesterday - Two days before tomorrow. Yogurt - An easy way to lose ten pounds. Zippy-Mart - For those late night necessities try here or your local Com-Pac, Kwick-Pic, Jiffy-Mart, or Shop-Ezy. Zoo - UNA ' s menagerie includes one lion and various assorted squirrels, chipmunks, and birds. 17

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Night Life - Soaps Night life - Going shopping for groceries, washing clothes, watching the janitors clean Bibb Graves, eating strawberry pie at Shoney ' s. Norton Auditorium - It seats 1,721 and houses everything from dramatic productions and movies to concerts and lectures. Part of the Lurleen Burns Wallace Fine Arts Center, it was completed in 1969. Nursing School - A four-year Bachelor of Science degree pro- gram in Nursing at the Univer- sity of North Alabama was established in 1973. This year ' s class is the first full four-year graduating class. Open - The library is now open until midnight five days a week. Panty Raid - Common method of gathering decor for bulletin boards. Patton - Since 1974 it has served as the alternate fight song for UNA students. Placement Service - Now separate from the Counseling Center, it coordinates all of the placement activities for graduating seniors and alumni. Pledge - Signing your life away. Quality Points - Determined by adding the product of each course ' s grade and hours of credit, and dividing the sum by total semester hours completed. Queen - The subject of the University Players ' fall pro- duction Mary of Scotland, an elaborate costume play. Quilt - Handmade security blanket. R.A. - Mother away from home. Registration - A pain in the ? $:. Hopefully replaced by preregistration for all students next fall, (see Hassle). Roommate - In a residence hall, two is too many. ROTC - Seventy women, 168 men enrolled in the fall of ' 76 for the Army ROTC program. SGA - Really comes in handy if you need a refrigerator for your dorm room, or want to sell those used books. Smokehouse - Fridays ' petition. corn- Soaps - This year for the first time you could watch each episode of your favorite one without missing a single class: Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, an entertaining alternative to the 10:00 news. 16

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