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

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It claws the epidermis of the passerby. The scars will heal in time. It ' s the economy that tears into LSU ' s budget with large cutbacks, thus hindering the selection of classes. Some teachers bid adieu. What ' s it to you? Do you take class more seriously? Has work become a new part of your life? Times are tough, so it ' s hard to get by, much less get ahead. True, knowledge is free, but not when you have to show a diploma insuring that you have that knowledge. Hence, you don ' t have much choice-now it ' s made. It will challenge and strengthen you. Well, that ' s what you were told. But, what ' s that choice to you? You didn ' t make it alone. Stand up for your- self. Make the most of it. Grin and bear it. ' We ' re told this time and time again. Do we listen? What ' s it to you? We ' re at only one stop, a lay-over, in our life. It ' s just one of many. Destination: realization of your goals and dreams. Is it at the next station? It ' s up to you, just ride out the bumps along the way. Maybe at the next gate things will be richer and greener. It ' s just a matter of recovery and time. What ' s it to you? A crawfish boil winds up yet another successful Dorm Daze. A ghostly morning. The quad takes on an eerie perspective when the morn- ing fog is combined with infrared fihii. 8 What ' s it to you?

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- ' «f«iJ% ■ ' feto! t Amli Java ' ' 4 The essence of music and dance are reflected here in the now empty dance studio. The program of dance was dis- continued due to budget cuts. One of the benefits of the sub-tropical chmate of our region is that it is filled with lovely flora. What ' s it to yt

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unt. ' - - 7 ' ' ' -v Shading themselves from the sun The Golden Band from Tigerland practices day after day these two students take time from a behind Kirby Smith dorm to estabhsh the precision and busy schedule to enjoy the paper. expertise which keeps fans entertained game after game. What ' s it to you? 9