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The Administration Building After standing for thirt -four years on the Elon campus, the Administration Building as attacked by flames; its walls were laid waste and its tower reduced to a hollow shell. It was the first building on the campus, and around it for years have revolved the various interests of college life. It was the nucleus out of which has evolved the splendid institution we know today as Elon. Her life history is essentiall} ' one of human ititerest. Having been conceived in the minds of men devoid of other resources than the determination to place within their children ' s reach the means of preparation for the complexities of life; having been born of prayer and sacrifice, with tears of joy and songs of praise to gladden the hearts of those whose labors gave her birth; hav- ing in infancy been nurtured with constant care, and guided through the perilous days of youth with tender solicitude, Elon has long since laid away her swaddling clothes and stands forth in her full strength and stature. While it is fitting that we pause to mourn the loss of this fine old building, it is more fitting that we turn our eyes toward the future, with the realization of what, through our efforts, our college may become. Ihe . ' dministration Kuilding had lived out its days of usefulness. Through its being, it has made possible the greater Elon, which, with progress for its watchword, has broken the bonds of limitation a[id reaches out to larger and better things; saying in the words of the poet: Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave thy low-vaulted past ! Let each new temple, nobler than the last. Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast, Till thou at length art free. Leaving thine outgrown shell by life ' s unresting sea
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