University of Northern Iowa - Old Gold Yearbook (Cedar Falls, IA)

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The firsl reading assignmenr inlroduced Us To The blazing beauiy of The library ar nighf. IT was a sight Thar was To become farniliar buf never unrnoving. Inside, The shelves of books were wailing . . .

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The Stadium men wilh a gay decapping serenade . . . There were The highlighTs ThaT we will remember especially . . . The Newcomers' TalenT Show, where The freshmen showed The upperclassmen whaT They could do . . . The STyle Show, where we all found ouT whaT To wear . . . and finally, one of The momenTs The freshmen had waiTed for . . . The day They doffed Those ubiquiTous beanies. The fellows added a gay noTe wiTh a decapping serenade. and 1he Varieties, all part of The beginning. . . The AWS-MU Style Show , . . g l

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Concentrating in the dorm , . . . undisturbed on the lawn . . . Classes began . . . study began. It was a rare night that we didn't have something to do. The hard part was finding a quiet place to study. Some stayed in the dorm, wrapped in con- centration. Gthers sought the peace and serenity of the open sky and lawn. Only the birds disturbed them here. Still others settled themselves in the busy library, to make islands of intensity in the flow of traffic. No mat- ter where it was, the order of the day was study and more study. lt looked like a stiff year ahead. A good start was important. . . . or an intense island in the libraryg study.