University of Notre Dame - Dome Yearbook (Notre Dame, IN)

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imming is one the most effective lys to get in shape. Exercising in the water provides a means of toning one ' s muscles while placing virtually no pressure on the joints and bones (opposite page). .4 etobic classes are offered to students at the Rock and at the Joyce Center. Step aerobics provides a means of decreasing stress levels and increasing cardiovascular endurance. the afternoons and on the eekends, students enjoy a rigorous game of football on the quad . This is a great way to relieve stress and relish in the sunny weather. photo bv MikuCKTUN S-pXsAii ,,;;;

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irfen ' e k J en the n is shining, the campus comes to hfe. Frisbees, footballs, baseballs, and other sports uipnj nt sail through the air past dorm turniture which hab found a temporary home on the quad. Runners heat up the paths around the lakes and around the campus. Every effort seems to be made to get active outdoors while y,;y,c,„ .- soaking up the warmth and sunlight. Unfortunately, the with such few perfect days, reasons why the Rockne enjoys such popularity. 1 hr to keep acti e all vear round volleyball courts courts, a climbing wall machines, and other ' V - f South Bend climate blesses us iiUdiHltilltiL tUUiiuU This is probablv one of the Memorial Athletic Center center offers students a chance with a lap piml, basketball and racquetball and handball weight rooms, cardio facilities. Thrt)ughout the day t i(MM i the Rock is used by both students and faculty. The center houses various I ' hysical Education classes including basic swimming, olleyball, weight training, social dance and first aid. After three in the afternoon, students are free to use the facilities at their leisure or tiirough one of the organized RecSports programs like aerobics and martial arts. An a erage evening at The Rock sees about eight hundred visitors, most chasing down an ongoing rivalry on the basketball courts or hoping to fend off tiu ' effects(.if dining hall tare in one ot tiu ' weiglit rtuims. Tiiis w.ir witnessed thearrix ' al of a few new stair and bike machines as well as an e tensii n in the availability of the climbing wall. A beautiful landmark on South Quad, The Rockne Memorial, remains popular despite alternative facilities. On the Notre Dame campus, sports will alwa s be important to not only the varsity athlete, but all students. Pi,., No Gain,, by: Katherine E. Gallagher 0 CamfUi-i li

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cz ivir ' i-js M ne t I afortune. All paths, campus wide, seem to lead to this mecca for students. Where else car you find I a rave on a Thursday night, a pez dispenser for your SYR date, or catch your favorite episode of Charles in Charge? Need some cash and a haircut? Visit the basement and spend your hard earned money in the Country Store or the organized procrastination, and pool skills. Worried like catching a quick flick provides flu shots as well as center underwent sonu ' Tomassito ' s pizza takeover words: quarter dogs) most place to study, it ' s peaceful photo bv Mi-ghjn Mi inti Copv Shop. Take part in brushing up on your pinball about getting the flu and feel The Montgomorv Theatre great feature films. The student changes this year, namely the But bevond the food, (two still agree that Latortune is the atmosphere rivals onh that of librar ' . The true chaos, the second floor of the hcnvever, is reserved for the upper floors, holding the home offices of student government and most campus publications, such as the Scholastic and the Observer. The upstairs ballroom is also a popular site for e ' ents, acoustic jams and discotechs alike, e ' en the odd Freshmen dance. At the end of a harrowing day filled with football, dorm parties and studying, Lafortune provides a place to relax. One student calls it the beacon oi light at the end of the night. No matter what you ' re looking for on campus, it can pri bablv be fmind in l.afc rtune. The door is always open and something is always waiting to be done. Ateonoiliahlatfceniolfci bv: Allist n Fashek ,2.2 Gamfu ,i lile