La Sierra College - Meteor Yearbook (Arlington, CA)

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LTHOUGH SCHOLASTIC ORATORS HAVE FOR YEARS HA- RANGUED ABOUT THE FACT THAT BUILDINGS DO NOT MAKE A COLLEGE, NOR A MULTIPLICITY OF FACILITIES AN EDUCA- TIONAL INSTITUTION, YET THE BLOSSOMING OF THE CAMPUS INTO NEARLY FULL FLOWER FROM THE BUD OF I922 HAS BEEN DIRECTLY SYMPTOMATIC OF ITS PROGRESS IN THE COMPLI- CATED PATHS OF LEARNING ADVANCEMENT. II O XX Prosper Thou, and Build

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lfs yearly mefamorphoses having become a fhing of legend, La Sierra College now as- sumes ifs broadesf, mosf significanf aspecf- fhaf of fhe Sevenfh-day Advenfisf denomina- fion's newesf senior college. This sfep was nof one of immafure laclc of deliberafiong if was nof one for which L.S.C. did nof find ifself prepared when, on a day in fhe spring of lasf year, fhe General Con- ference proffered ifs approval of fhe con- femplafed sfep. Rafher if was a move foward which every phase of ifs complicafed fwenfy- 'rwo-year developmenf had been direcfed by fhe aggressiveness of fhe school's pioneers and developers, men of greaf faifh and prayer who had submiffed fheir every plan fo fhe guiding hand of an all-discerning Providence. Hole Memorial Au diiorium Cafeleria A healfhy dissafisfacfion has always been a dominanf characferisfic of fhe men of La Sierra. Tradifionalism has never exisfed for ifs own salce. As a maffer of facf, if was 'l'he looking foward fhe proverbial greener pas- 'rures which fwenfy-'rhree years ago impelled fhe founding of fhe insfifufion. Soufhern Cali- fornia needed a new boarding academy, free fo expand, modern in consfrucfion, farfher from cify life and fhe maddening fhrongs. ln a dusfy acreage of wafermelon pafch on Rancho La Sierra, esfafe of fhe millionaire W. J. Hole, was discovered fhe ground in which fo planf fhe seed whose fruif fwenfy-'rwo years lafer ripened info fhis year's senior col- lege. Yef if would have been difficulf for even a person of large vision fo see in fhe old farm- house, fhe primifive consfrucfion equipmenf, Son Fernando Hall