Michigan Technological University - Keweenawan Yearbook (Houghton, MI)

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Some may have hiked up to the SDC for a bout with the weights, some may have headed for the ‘Dog- house’ for a brew and others may have even retreated to their neglect- ed beds to sleep off the nightmare. Sooner or later though, all Tech stu- dents turned to the most plentiful source of releace around, the beauty of the Upper Peninsula. Just outside the door was many times the needed inspiration to keep going. A walk downtown or a Copper Country Cruise usually provided enough of a release to come back and hit the books again. Some may have forgot- ten how to integrate by parts, com- pute the Gross National Product, or calculate the moment about a line, but the sights of the Keweenaw will always be vivid in our minds.

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Tech spirit came alive outdoors in many different ways, some quite sensible, most approaching the bi- Zarre. Many opportunities throughout the year allowed stu- dents the chance to get out and show their Tech pride. Kewenaw Day (K-Day) gave stu- dents their first break from studies or, as the case may have been, the chance to turn over a new leaf and Start studying. Sporting events of- ten promised a suspence filled afternoon or evening. Egged on by