Ohio Northern University - Northern Yearbook (Ada, OH)

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Student C an college really be four of the best years of your life? Many people say they are. Yet, everyday life at Ohio Northern Uni¬ versity consists of go¬ ing to classes, study¬ ing, taking exams, hiking across the windy Tundra, eating at the Marriott and, of course, sleeping. It seems like just a normal routine. Yet, the best of life at Northern isn’t in the monoto¬ nous routines of daily life but in such events as Homecoming, Tunes on the Tundra, theatre pro¬ ductions, TGIF Club, and Park Hall Fight Night. It’s the special events and special people of ONU that make these years the best. From fall football games to spring sun bathing, from Friday night fraternity parties, to all night cram sessions, and from lectures and exams to musicals and dra¬ mas, it’s all part of

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Carter Haskins pushes Scott Folino in the Delts very unconventional pushmobile. The ONU Brass Ensemble provides entertainment for the Christmas Bazaar in McIntosh Center. Opposite page: Dani Howell and Scott Allen help the Theta Chi float win the trophy for third place in the Homecoming Parade. The ONtl cheerleaders provide encouragement for the extra point attempt.

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10 ildest Dreams Banners, floats, pushmobile races, a bonfire, alumni gatherings, a football game and a dance were all events to proclaim the week of October 10th through the 15th as Homecoming 1988 — “Wildest Dreams”. This variety of events was part of a week dedicated to alumni, school spirit and most of all — having a good time. The weather was beautiful and despite a loss to Mt. Union in Saturday’s football game, everyone had high spirits all week. The week began with Banner Day. Almost every residence hall and greek organization used the best of their artistic ability to protray their version of Wildest Dreams. The Sig Eps’ Slyvester and Tweety Bird banner received first place. Thursday night the candidates for king and queen showed their talent by singing their own version of the Beach Boys’ California Girls”. Before the skit the candidates and other volunteers from the crowd participated in Bobby Gold’s Homecoming King Brad Rogers, escorts Members of the court, Kristen Knapp of ZTA. Queen Michelle Anderson to the stage. Michelle Anderson of AOIT, Kevin Amoline of Maglott Hall, Karen Peters of AZ, Chris Stearns of H t E, Tammy Keller of AHA and Bill Wise of 1 K@ cheer for the football team even though the team lost the game 25-7. humiliating but hilarious “Simon Sez” comedy act. Scott Greene out did the rest of the contestants by quickly following the commands and justly winning the trophy and T-shirt, The annual pushmobile races started off the events for Friday. The brothers of Sigma Phi Epsilon won the fraternity division and the sisters of Alpha Omicron Pi pushed their way to a win in the sorority division. That night the torchlight parade made its way from the Kappa Psi house through campus down to a bonfire behind fraternity circle. At the bonfire, the sports captains, coaches and faculty sparked enthusiasm with their speeches before the homecoming court was announced. The ten members named to the court were: Michelle Anderson, Bill Wise, Kevin Amoline, Dawn Finch, Scott Greene, Brad Rogers, Kristen Knapp, Tammy Keller, Chris Stearns, and Karen Peters.