Lipscomb University - Backlog Yearbook (Nashville, TN)

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ome of us are here for an education, contrary to popular belief!’ she said emphatically, screaming until she was blue in the face after being asked about her feelings on the ‘Future Mate Syndrome.”’ Our findings show that some girls do take the M.R.S. degree seriously, while many others resent it. “It's like once you're seen on campus with a person, you're history; you're married off after one date.” IT think the dating situation is the pits, anyway.’ ‘Shut up about it.” ‘All kidding put aside, I think this is the best place to find a Christian mate,’ one said, then scanned the square, ‘Of course, you have to weed out.”

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The Future Mate Syndrome

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long with mischievous carloads of students carrying fire extinguishers, our dedicated team sauntered past the playgrounds and parking lots asking suddenly aghast couples what their definition of a good time was. Our pencils in ready position, we waited patiently as they composed themselves and thought intently on a good time. ‘Watching the guys in the dining center,’ the girl spoke up. Needless to say, we left immediately to hunt down someone else, seeing that the other couple had become violently engaged in their own conversation, and we couldn't get a word in edgewise. We soon found that a big night on the town involved eating and going to night court. Bowling and going home were also popular. One fellow uttered, his voice choking with sentiment, “Going downtown and playing on the statues at the Legislative Plaza.’’ He then explained “You splash water on the sidewalk to make it slick, and then you slide around on it. It’s great!’