College of William and Mary - Colonial Echo Yearbook (Williamsburg, VA)

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Above: Carrying students back to glorious summer days, Mike Love and the Beach Boys rock the HalL Right: Giving her last breath for Tribe support, Becky Lynch performs during the halftime show at Home- coming.

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(. hcerinn on the nrw plod(;f Ljuric C.dbig gcl!t rvjdv to hrlp wim-onc thmugh the mavur Some had to tr ' President ' erkuil and Mist ' irf;inia anxiously await the announcomrni of HomocominK Qui-i-n .SBESTO RtSPIRAIOCS ANO OltCIIVf CIOIHINI ARE RIOUIREO I THIS AREA caffeine, lived in sweats, and had that haven ' t slept in weeks look. The classes that students struggled to add at the beginning of the semes- ter became horrifying night- mares at the end. The weather in Williams- urg was not a constant - ' urce of joy. In September the humidity made ever -one wonder how it was forgotten iuring Lotten,-, excluding, of urse, those individuals A ho had the foresight to se- ii ' ct air conditioned dorms. he rain that poured on VVi amsburg was all too com- or and the resulting pud- and mud made students -pair of keeping good . ' es good However, we ' ■re able to take the cold t dn, rainy spurts. As the ivinggoes, if you don ' t like :n ' weather, wait 15 minutes. • II change C n the social side, the rinking age posed a barrier many social lives. The de- se of the grandfather luse in mid-1987 meant I

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»lj L ' Lhat a large percontapi- i ( tlu- RRtudents werv underago. Tho new alcohol policy compli- cated everyone ' s habits at both public and private par- ties liven the policies on drinking in private rooms be- came more strictly enforced by RA ' s and Head Residents. Nevertheless, underage stu- dents enjoyed partving justns much as the rest ot the e ' ol- legi d, -Where there ' s a will, theri ' s a way ' Despite all the moaning and groaning, students real- ized and boasted of the school ' s strengths to all who would listen. The colonial at- mosphere and natural be.uit (hat pervaded the campus was known throughout the country- and appreciated by most students It was un- heard (.1 to walk in CVVand ni t see William and Mar ' students jo ng down DOG Street. The Sunken Gardens were always filled with ener- getic students working off their frustrations with sports or enjoying the sun. The Crim Dell ducks and paths around Lake Matoaka were other favorites. The area sequence re- quirements, .Uthough widely cursed and rarely under- stood, took on real meaning through the college years. A liberal arts education was had by all, whether or not it was appreciated The required subjects were mainly valued by graduating seniors. Em- ployers did look for a variety of knowledge on broad is- sues Nforenvcr. m.inv stu- Above: Showing their spirit (he Phi Above Right Doilging ramarops Mu ' s await the arrival of new loyal Tnbe supporters turn out for pledges from across Richmond Road the Lehigh game which was a victo- yi