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'N ie' it tv 's s ' 's s tiff . W ,M In aww- .-,Y,.,,, ,MM l . H . .V 2 -.... l. COVER: UMBRELLAS colored the hazy Homecoming day parade. Sarah and Ashley Reeter, grandchildren of alumnus Robert B. Koontz, stride across McKinley Ave. shortly before the parade and the rain. MUSIC from the Ball State marching band closed the Homecoming parade which was plagued by darkening skies, falling rain and fading floats. The band performed a variety of music marching in step. RIGHT: WARM-WEATHER drew some students away from classes and some instructors to the Quad to teach. Asmaa El Omari, graduate assistant, instructs her Au- tumn Quarter French l0l section. CONTROVERSY surrounded the outcome of Sigma Switch. Alpha Chi Omega's Cathy Bowersox, Des Plaines, lll., junior, pedals toward a second place finish in the race won by Horizon. Bowersox's sorority pro- tested lhe outcome. +7 T T T Q . ,sf f. 'A' ' ' ' 'g . ,N .,f --,gud X. t
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axe Ross Jeffersonville sophomore collapsedin , , an easychair, propped . f f ff up his tired feet and picked up the day's mail. Busing tables at .Ierry's Restaurant had come to an end--for the day. V SUfW'L E His summer job was winding to a close, and soon his paychecks and petty change would pay the Autumn Quarter tuition bill. - Shuffling through the mail, a piercing red headline caught his eye-- Presenting Ball State. Construction starts on 351 l million building, Architecture team wins national award, the newsletter hailed. Looks like everything is fine back atcampusf' he thought to himself confident- ly .... Johann Buis, South African graduate student, packed his bags and his passport to leave his home, Cape Town, South Africa. Accompanied by an oboe, he knock- ed at the land of opportunity to embark on a formal education in music and a prac- tical education in American. culture. t Buis traveled the distance of the Atlantic Ocean and half of the UnitedlStates to receive a Ball State master's degree in music education. I . Dr. Arnold Burkhart is one of the most highly regarded authorities in the English-speaking worldf' said Buis .... A Thank you and please come again, said Artina .lor- dan, former student, as she handed her customer a bar- rel of Original Recipe and two orders of macaroni salad. Jordan, originally from Connersville, dropped out of school in May 1982, and began living and work- ing in Muncie. Nine-to-five and minimum wage at Kentucky Fried Chicken had replaced the 16 credit hours and 10 o'clock class she was accustomed to. A 17 percent tuition increase kept Jordan from retur- ning to the university. She hoped she could save enough money to return next year and pursue her S0081 Work Studies- -'I Wash eligible for some financial aid, but the amount wasn t enough to match this year s rn- crease intuition., The university denied me work- study, so I had to drop out, said Jordan. a , r jill! S0 Illlf Lybllf Lllllllllllffd throughout the yea r. Good news concerning the university was followed and often overshadowed by bad newsg the negative seem ed to linger in the air longer. Sometimes achievements were outstandingg often tim es positive aspects took a backseat to controversy. A retrospective look at 1983 seem ed to dictate that turnabout was fair play. After 71 years, the university had much to proud oh but it also had a few lessons to learn.
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