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,,,,,,vS Reverend Raymond Baumhart, S. j., President Roots are in fashion this year, possibly because roots are truly fascinating whether they are familial, intellectual, biological or cultural. An obvious case in point is the television film, Roots, based on the best-selling book by Alex Haley. judging by its impact and record number of viewers, Roots is the television event of 1977. In eight dramatic segments, Roots told the story of some American Blacks tand Haley's own ancestorsl from their African beginnings. It also gave many Blacks a past to which they could relate and from which they could draw inspiration and cultural identity. It did this by showing the rebirth and adaptation of a Black family through several generations. Roots and rebirth. The theme of this Yearbook is rebirth, and rebirth involves change. So do roots, and Loyola, and its students. Loyola University is part of the root system of society. And this root system, by causing change, forces a continual process of rebirth and renewal. The roots of a tree send up the nutriments which make it possible for the to grow, adapt to the elements, and take its final shape a tree. In much the same way, the university university-provides the intellectual, cultural and spiri nutriments which help make it possible for its students grow, adapt to a changing society, and become full, wl persons. One of Loyola's goals has been to assist in the self-rene of its students so that when they leave the University t can take their places as educated, articulate, compel and ethical members of society. contribution to society I have three hopes for you 'll your intellectual rebirth at Loyola has prepared you for the further changes and challenges of your life, 27 in the coming years you not only remember your Lo' roots but are proud of them, 37 that your service of y neighbor reflects the lesuit, ludaeo-Christian roots Loyola University Qgstaf Q When you graduate this spring and begin to make y . . I . N 1 l
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