Queens University of Charlotte - Coronet / Edelweiss Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

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But growth permeated too much of college life this year for us to push it completely from our minds. One hundred more freshmen this year . . . the promise of another hundred next year. Upperclassmen felt a long-latent awareness of the small and friendly campus and suddenly wondered just what all the new students and faculty and facilities would mean. Every step toward an impersonal replacement of Old Queens was painfully present in our thoughts: eating in shifts in the dining hall, seeing fewer empty classroom seats, waiting in large groups to withdraw money from the bank. We often talked about this expansiong it ! worried us. VVe clutched tightly to our tradition and hoped that our gain would outweigh our loss. Page Six

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-lnlinwril Clulclxnrtcrl lllc tliruxt ut11'5cl1'cs into tlic Lilly spirit rintl tht- L'll.lI'.lCIL'IlNllC.lllf' L'UlIlflWL'l'5l.1l L.lIlllW.llg,ll1. XVQ t.1llwtl .tlvout it in our rouiiix ,intl 11 rntc .ilwut it in nur It-tu-ng ycs, wc .ll'gllL'Ll, tow, iXl11t'k clmitm ,,,, 1 tx-lmtlp smtp tour .,.. 1 c.1n of Clultl XY.1tt-r, .111 l.I1.I l1.1t , . . .1 rcnitirlx sulmtly alippul into .1 tlm lccturt '... .1 lwutnpur sticlxcr liigli on .1 niirrur. By tlic first of Nou-iiilwr it was all ovcr. XVL' 5igl1ctl, fruin rclicf or from cli5.1ppni11t1ncnt nr froin rusigmitioim, and wont .ibnut nur lbmiricus. But not lfrng a1ftcr11't11'cl our ulivcncss 11.15 1'cinl11rCCLl. Sunday, Novcnmlucr 22, 1964: Liftur unc yc.1r's loss. The .1ss.1s5i11.1tiun of Kcniicdy-lmd it really linppuncd? How cxnisivc and lung-past it all wats, XCI how clcnrly wc Still licarcl the martial music and the clicking rifles and tlic military footsteps. That Sunday was L1 rcflcctivc clay. VVC saw beyond our5el1'cs and Quct-ns College, and we saw a dct1tl1'li1'cncCl prcscntgfor Q1 while, at leaht. 4' ,P JZ lvl! 4111 ,cn 1- H ,JI v Seven