Olivet Nazarene University - Aurora Yearbook (Bourbonnais, IL)

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Sen or Houses... Next best Thing to Home Included in the pet menagery to be found in house number three, is Bud ' s and Paul s talking cockateel. The parlor of Senior Houses North provides a place for relaxation and conversation. Four modern brick homes located 21 2 blocks north of the campus comprise housing facilities for approximately twenty-two college men. Each house, equipped with four bedrooms and a living room, provides a comfortable home atmosphere for its busy occupants. House three serves as the parlor where girls may be entertained in the convenient kitchen. It also includes an apartment for the house director. Each house expresses the personality of its inhabitants. One house seems academically in- clined while another is the social center. This year house three became Olivet ' s Pet Shop, housing at one time or another, two cats, six doves, three cockateils, five white rats, two snakes, and a variety of tropical fish. Senior Houses North

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Hills Hall, an upperclassman residence hall housing ap- proximately 200 men, is a commodious structure affording a pleasurable living environment. Named in honor of A. M. Hills, Olivet ' s first president, the building ' s facilities include a prayer room, study rooms, laundry room, and a television room. A very com- fortable lounge complete with a large fireplace and kitchen facilities provides a home-away-from-home atmos- phere for the residents and their guests. ntensified study is found necessary to meei the prof ' s requirements for those ard-to-get A ' s° No longer can mother be depended upon to get that weekly ironing done. A bull session of philosophical thought is aided by home- made popcorn fresh from the company popper. Upperclassmen Dwell In the Shelter of Hills Hills Hall

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Nesbitt Hall, dedicated to Olivet ' s first teacher, Miss Mary Nesbitt, houses approxi- mately 150 women— freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. Its modern spacious parlor and adjoining kitchen have been used for teas and recep- tions by various campus organizations. The television room on the first floor provides the :oeds a pleasant place to forget, for a while, he books and the cares of the day. Other acilities in the building include laundry ooms, a prayer room, and the apartment for he head residence counselor, Mrs. Olson. Nesbitt Hall Four Floors of Co-eds Coordinate Studying and Socializing Girls find many subjects of inierest after a busy day of classes. esidents of Nesbitt and friends find enjoyment in a song fest round the parlor piano. 27