Ball State University - Orient Yearbook (Muncie, IN)

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lntellectual Atmosphere Determines Campus Climate Air-it can't be seen but its presence is telt in the library, laboratory, and studio. lt is a curious atmosphere that creates a thirst for knowledge. The student breathes this air every day. lt becomes part ot him and he carries it with him in some measure wherever he goes. Hopefully, at some point during his education he will begin to generate this air ot intellectual excitement within himself. S l , . s,-

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Growfh ond Change ResT On o Firm Foundofion EorTh-iT is The ToundoTion, iT chonges slowly. BUT The sTrucTure oT The compus musT, ond does, chonge ropidly os o growing sTudenT body creoTes inTernoI pressure, This process is someTimes poinTul. NoTurol beouTy is desTroyed ond rubble liTTers building siTes. The end resulT, however, is o new kind of beoufy, conceivedgby mon's mind ond buiIT with his honds Tor his use. The process is cyclic. The new buildings oTTrocT new sTudenTs who in Turn creoTe The need Tor new buildings. This consTonT grovvTh, chonge, ond exponsion is o heolThy process when iT is bosed on o Tirm ToundoTion. IT ollows no Time Tor sTognoTion ond keeps ci universiTy ever olive ond eTernolly young.

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