Louisiana State University - Gumbo Yearbook (Baton Rouge, LA)

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- - y ; v ! ' r W;; Right: Buddy Heiel, Colleen Meadam and Kathy Warner make travel plans for their Rio vacation. Below left: Todd Robineaux attempts to make Deidre Devier pucker up. Below center: Waiting for the bus can be fun if you have friends like Jamie Creamer and Tadley Williams to discuss school with. Below right: Winning is on this man ' s mind as he closes in for a goal. (continued from page 4) Occasionally things were stirred up as con- troversy provoked students into action. Early in 1984, sports radio broadcast rights were given to a Baton Rouge station without a bidding process; and then the university Board of Supervisors voted to raise admissions standards by 1988. Things really started to sizzle when the .1984 generic Gumbo was released rarely has a college yearbook caused as much furor. The book was a departure from the norm, and resulted in students building bonfires and setting alight piles of the books, while its editors were hanged in effigy. A splutter of discontent began in summer and reached boiling point in fall when the university finalized a new football and basketball seating policy. (continued on page 10) jm ' Outside Atkinson Hall, Julie Michael and Steven Labarge blend in with the architecture. 6 Opening

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Left: Bicycles are the ships of the campus to students loaded down with books. Below right: Morning calisthenics get students in shape for a gruelling school day. Bottom: Waiting in line for days for Springsteen tickets didn ' t pay off for this girl, who was so exhausted she slept through ticket sales.

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Left: Being a goalie sometimes gives one a chance to lean back and watch the action of one ' s teammates. Lestie Ptanas The lights never go out on the LSU campus. Opening 7