Temple University - Templar Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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X THE CLASS OF 1982 STORY Four years ago, when you first came to Temple University, you were overwhelmed by a nlultitude of first impressions. Initially, there was the city. Yes, under the smog it really is a great placanf you know where to go. Then, of course, there was the campus. Everything was so unfamiliar; the big buildings, the new faces, and the unusual art that mysteriously appeared one weekend. Everything became familiar very quickly as you made friends and strolled into those big buildings for class or for socializing. The branch campuses accommodate a diversified field of study, and a wide rangeAf atmospheres. Center city offers you a chance to experience the fast paced life of downtown Philadelphia. Tyler and Ambler, although they miss out on the smog and city life, have grass and trees, i s, suburbia does have some nice qualities. The Allied Health campus is located north of the main campus. Here, studej; ts interested in the medical professions learn how to save lives and win malpractice suits. The administration is a fixture of the university that we tend to ignore until we have a problem. But, contrary to popular belief — they do have some redeeming value. I can ' t put riy finger on it, but I ' m sure they must ' After all, why else would they be here? No, don ' t answer that. You ' ve taken a broad look at Temple. Now, let ' s focus on campus life( There are about 2000 students who live on campus in the 3 dormatories. The area between Diamond and Norris is their do- main. Unfortunately, the cafeteria is too. But they still call the dorms home; On the other hand, some students call the engineering building or the computer room their horrye. Yes, college life can be brutal. But, there are a variety of activities that add an interesting twist to jui6t going to classes every day and returning to wherever you call home. Temple has numerous organisations and activities for every type of interest; from your major, to media, the arts, or sports. The best part of those four years is graduating. What a concept! Ybu can actually say, I ' m a col- lege graduate! Mom and Dad always said these are the best years cm your life. Boy, if they only knew! The 1982 Templar staff would like to take this opportunity to cqngratulate the class of 1982. The yearbook is a chronology of your college years. K A X Z

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TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION PHILADELPHIA CAMPUS BRANCH CAMPUSES CENTER CITY AMBLER TYLER ALLIED HEALTH ADMINISTRATION STUDENT LIFE DORM LIFE CAMPUS LIFE ORGANIZATIONS MEDIA THE ARTS SPORTS CLASS OF 1982 GRADUATION CLOSING 1 16 20 28 29 30 32 34 36 48 50 69 79 94 108 122 184 286 290 I :