DePauw University - Mirage Yearbook (Greencastle, IN)

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i The ,Year In ReImISPec IKe, 1 in U DePauw News Bureau DePauw News Bureau 22 A Look Back DePauw Surges Overall, the 1984-1985 year was rela- tively calm - until the last month or so of school. About April, things began to jump around the campus, and students, . administrators and faculty members questioned if this truly could be mild- I mannered DePauw University. It started Friday, April 26 when trust- ees, administrators and townspeople donned gold-colored construction hats and gathered for the ground- breaking of the $3.8 million Country inn. Construction of the 55-room hotel began shortly thereafter behind Asbury Hall. The beeps and grinds of bulldoz- ers were heard from then on in Asbury . classrooms - which didn't thrill the professors or students. L The investors however, were happy. Alum Donald Daseke said, It has truly been a team effort and a labor of love for all of us. And University President Richard Rosser remarked, It is really going to be an outstanding addition and is an indication of the potential of this town. in other construcion news, faculty in Asbury started pack-in their belong- ings in anticipation o the building's i repairing, refinishing, redecorating and redesigning. The Julian library was also scheduled for overhaul featuring

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24 Seniors Division