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CONTINV P FROM PA ?E3 ges can be witnessed. Not only have there been many physical changes, but a long-awaited new attitude has surfaced. No longer is Northwestern State considered inferior. Rumors of NSU ' s impending closure have ceased. In fact, the revamped Northwestern made its presence statewide in 1986-87 known through a new, aggressive style of recruiting, winning athletic teams, public relations efforts, and more school pride and spirit. It has been a colorful year. From Turpin Stadium ' s bright purple, white, and orange flags to the beautiful green hills of the campus to the University moving from the red to the black financially. Northwestern is shining once again. For most, things have gotten better in the past twelve months as Northwestern students, faculty, and staff are working together to make our University better.. .and show its true colors.
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Showing Our True Colors... Northwestern State Uni- versity in 1986-87 can be summed up in one word: change. But ordinary changes they were not. Happenings at Northwestern made headlines around the state and across the nation. NSU had become a test institution. Could a small state-supported regional institution which had suffered from declining enrollment, negative attitudes, and tumultous politics survive in a state beset by budget cuts? Dr. Robert Alost and his staff, pared down by 60 from Dr. Joseph Orze ' s presidency immediately began to meet the challenge. New vice presidents and deans were hired after a sweeping reorganization elim- inated conventional colleges. Two athletic teams were dissolved, and because of NSU ' s financial exigency, the University fiscally became one of the most stable institutions in Louisiana. After one year of the new Northwestern, positive chan- CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 Greg Kendrick and Joel Pearce do the Demon football play-by-play for student station KNWD-FM. Opening
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