Oklahoma State University - Redskin Yearbook (Stillwater, OK)

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M' Qs A ,. imanmni' an Wham is qw, ' Malaya' Im' 'mmfinill iw ' ix ,Q y i or r H1 xi .-4 . i Mimi y -'final U t deter many OSU students lrom regularly attending religious services. Kent Johnson tak t t l b y t t ly d l ds back home in New York. Students were active in collegiate youth groups and cho

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The excitement begins. Your car is loaded to the brim with all those necessities. How did you ever accumulate so much junk? Whether arriving on campus for the first year or returning for the fifth UU-moving in is an exciting experience. Renewing old acquain- tances, seeing favorite buddies and forming new ties are all a part of the experience of putting one's roots down for a short nine months. The annual Alpha Week, preced- ing the beginning of the school year, sponsors the popular watermelon feed, classes to familiarize the new student with the campus and a Howdy Dance the night before classes begin. For freshmen living in the residence halls, Alpha Activities presented an introduction to new people, the campus, and college life in general. Just moving into the dorm earlier than upperclassmen gave freshmen a head start. The week provided the new student with their first introduction to college life. Alpha 'il 5

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-v-T- U fabovej has become an annual event tor hundreds of sun-worshippers. The rock concert at Lake is sponsored by KVRO. Sock hops lbelowj are still in style for members of the Latter Day student organization. Music lills the air fbelow right, at a Sunday evening meeting of the BSU. SUNDAY . . . mornings spent sleeping in . . . or rising early to attend church services . . . to renew your faith . . . to start the week out right . . . a habit learned from families, continued by students .. . the large Christian student population supported the many local churches . . . afternoons . . . found students getting in some needed study hours . . . but there was always a friendly football game . . . or a group playing frisbee . . . or a pro-game on T.V. to watch . . . springtime led sunworshippers out to catch the rays for an early tan . . . and the KVRO annual Spring Fest featuring local entertain- ment. . . evenings. . . were a treat to a meal on the town . . . or if you had made the trip home . . . a drive back to the student's real world . . . school. SuNcIAy 1?