Dakota State University - Trojan Yearbook (Madison, SD)

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AT RIGHT: Questions ran through the mind of a per- plexed Glenda Christensen as she neared the end of the registration line. E 5 minu- f -i 'x ,.---' -.gg Lryk The hardest thing about any registration is parting with that hard-earned summer cash. HU' it 'ff' -l' K,-f' 'ff' Q S Indications of fatigue were ex- pressed by nearly everyone while wait- ing for the final stamp . . . officially registered. September Brings a New Class to Beadle With the beginning of school in the fall, the stu- dent body swelled to nearly 1000 students, the larg- est number in the history of the college. The Wom- en's Gym was used for registrational purposes the last time in the fall of '66. In the Spring, all the 163 action moved to the Memorial Gym. The move not only provided more space, but also aided in speeding up the drawn-out process which had previously plagued both students and faculty.

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uni-' F' iii 'Uhr swung, ,J- 'T' za! M.. 'fr-W-Q Mr. Williams advises Ted Ellis about his classes, A bright September sun bore down as 332 green students gathered at the Women's Gymnasium where they experienced a never-to-be-forgotten day of fresh- man registration. 162 AT LEFT: An informal atmosphere prevailed as freshmen and transfer students gathered at the Activity Fair to hear about the various on-campus organizations. BELOW: ln-coming parents also learned about college pro cedures.

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Old Meet and Greet New at atermelon Bust perclassmen returned to the campus as old-timers to meet and greet the new freshmen who gathered on the parking lot north of Kennedy Hall for the annual orientation watermelon bust. In addition to the melon feed, the cheerleaders led the students in a short pep rally and a live band was on hand to provide music for dancing. AT RIGHT: A sharp knife was not enough to keep Diane Siemonsma from reaching in for another piece of sweet tasting watermelon. BELOW: The evenings activities com menced with a rousing pep rally. ABOVE: Linda Petheram and Gloria Riecke prove that garbage barrels are not bad items to have around when eating watermelon. AT RIGHT: A live band provided music for the students' listening and dancing enjoyment. It was an evening of excitement and fun as up !7