Bloomsburg University - Obiter Yearbook (Bloomsburg, PA)

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Neither the exception not the rule, the smoking of pot did occur on the weekends and occasslonally during the week. Some stu dents decided that the weekend was the time to get high while others went to parties. The bus station, right. Is used by those who went home or elsewhere for the fun Brought about by the popular movie Anim ' al House the campus frats and sororities sometimes held a toga party which always proved interesting. Weekends; a time for letting loose and enjoying Weekends were the best part of the week. Parties flourished, students let loose and everyone seemed to be more relaxed. It was the time for each student to do what they wanted. At the parties there was beer and at some there was even such drinking games as quarters, and spoons, and the favorite 99. The beer and the party always seemed especially good if the prior days were filled with tests and due dates for term papers. Ordering out to Luigi ' s, Two Boys, and Debbies for food was also a weekend tradition. Pizzas, hoagies, and steak sandwiches made their way into the dorms from 7 p.m. to about 3 a.m. Weekends also held the promise that the students could sleep as long as they desired. Other students decided that home was a better place to go or to another college for excitement. Whatever the students did, they enjoyed it. Weekends were something to treasure, not something to waste. Afterall, what other way is there to end a week, than a weekend. 27

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Weekends seem to be the best time to sleep in until late in the afternoon. Students don ' t have to worry about classes or parents saying that they have slept long enough. Saturday ' s and Sunday ' s were made to be days where students did nothing or at least got caught up Irom the prior week. Those who are 21, or those who look like they are, visit the Good Old Days. Other popular bars are the well known Hess ' s and the Little Dutch Inn. After a day of hard classes it just seemed like the thing to do. Order a pitcher have a little something to eat, and waste an afternoon. Luigis, Two Boys or Debbies Kitchen are popular food places that delivered to help put an end to the weekend munchies. Party games begin as Darlene Harris deals Starting the second keg is Carroll Truran, another round of the drinking card game of the party continues. Most parties lasted 99. , as other people suggest the game of up until midnight or one in the morning. spoons or quarters. right, as at least 26

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Union tables are filled at lunchtime by those students unable to tolerate the commons lunch or by those who just want a quick bite to eat before the 1 p.m. class begins. An information table, below, about contraceptives is one of the educational displays sponsored by the union Food IS perhaps the main attraction of the union as this student munches out on some fries, a drink and a cream pie for desert. 1-27, shouts the caller as Kathy McCloskey looks to see if she has the lucky number during the bingo game held in the union. For a quarter per card, a student can play all night in the hopes of winning money. Bingo, in addition to the Nile Club, was one of the more popular union events. Skill is needed as Karen ReichI attempts lo sink another pool ball In the right corner pocket. If she makes it, she will win her match. 28