Truman State University - Echo Yearbook (Kirksville, MO)

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The Jan. 25 issue of metal shavings found L in Ryle Hall cafeteria. Freshman Debbie Miller said that it looked as if! it were fro the top of the can. . The shavingsgmfgge? psed bx: defec- tive blades on thegtqfigg gin cafeteria. managerloe Krepg state 1 4 Indextgtat .. the problem hadltbee fmtke Acmewf, Cleaning up after the cafeteria lines close is a chore. Mike O'Brien scrapes the bottom of a pan to help make washinga little easier xir which received the highest rating dinner, and a Christmas banquet in 824$:11:11?Xcmiinzsgtltgeeggetsgillm382:3: was the one concerning the attitudes the Georgian Room of the Student requesyts. g of the employees. In all three Union Building. cafeterias, at least 91 percent of the When one compares the amount students surveyed gave that category of food that one gets for the amount t a three rating or higher. of money that one pays. perhaps. . 2 of Freshman Ellen Haegale said, eating in a residence hall cafeterln 1s The employees are very friendly not such a bad idea after all. I is , and are always willing to help. . stev h In addition to the regular meals, - 1m! Symcs the food service offers a variety of specialty nights to give variety to the studentst meals. During the fall he semester the food service provided a Boost the Bulldogs Picnic in Red Barn Park, an Italian night, a Halloween dinner, a Thanksgiving 27 Food Service

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Halloween gives junior Pat McCoy a chance to 'tspruce up the apartment with a jack- o-lantern. Students often bought decorations or brought them from home to give their apartments 3 homey look while getting into the spirit of the holidays. College students must decide at one time in their higher educational lives whether to remain in a residence hall, or to take the challenge, to break free from the norms, and begin a different type of life by moving off campus. Of course there are several advantages provided by living in University'sowned housing, like never washing dishes, or worrying about that monthly gas bill, or having your roommates dog eat your student ID. But the off-campus life offers a new experience. Dean Vanderhoff, a sophomore biology major. says that it offers him more social freedom. HWhen you live off-campus you never have to worry about running up the stairs in the dorm sneaking past the R.A.'s with your booze. Other advantages of apartment life include never worrying about hall hours. HYou can be more of an individual when you can be yourself, Keith Abrams, a senior business administration major, noted. ttWithout worrying whether or not you're being watched, you feel a better sense of maturity. The life itself sometimes provides for problems with landlords and housing upkeep, but with the passing of the new Kirksville city continued on page 30 A backpack, a 10-speed and a bicycle lock and chain are essential equipment for students like Mark Kaye, who lives about six blocks from campus. Many off-campus dwellers use bikes to cut down traveling time. 29 UH Crunpus