University of Detroit - Tower Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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the past 50 years has helped make the world asmaller place. Now comes the hard part. World Game at the University of Detroit is working on that hardest part of the present: preparing for the future. The world has a lot to learn.

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ed before you do any real moving in. “Wanta come Eileen?” ; “Hell no, damn, Chuck, you know | hate spiders. Ghosts are o.k. but spiders, ech.” Bring Mary and Ronnie and all the balloons in the balloon factory (Eileen’s line) and I'll take your picture with a butterfly net (stage directions.) Nothing doing. You can’t fool me but- terfly nets can’t take pictures get your camera quit fooling around allright lets go. So we got there and Chuck went first. This mysterious auraround the place. It’s raining, dark, my brain or is it this place. Wish | hadn’t smoked, so damn stoned what to say to a poltergeist rituals of exorcism; amazing spider webs we got caught in the damn butterfly net who is it that keeps catching us at in things. We awed, stood in the center of the once living room smoky with dust and musty smells and webs. We were ready for bats to come flying and worse things but nothing did, nothing but some old negligible furniture. Most had been re- moved. All but one big chair, the one in “which the dad of every family sits now drapped classically with a sheet as if some- one cared enough to want to preserve maybe the chair, or things as they were or maybe just the deserted and haunted imagery of the house. And we saw it there and a spider skittering to shelter under- neath and remembered there had been the old man. what old man from the past, Jesus, caught in his own imagery and web leave his ghost to himself and fight your very own you have plenty made to order. Create your own damn aura for this haunt- ed house, babes, din’t rely on past stereo- types to get you through not even stage directions. Get the hell away from sticky spider webs hey, lets grab a moth there being many and feed a spider, to appease the gods? Hell no said Eileen. Let the moths and spiders work out their own salvation. Chuck used to tease Eileen cause she couldn’t tell the difference between a moth and a butterfly. She really could but figured it didn’t matter — flies anykind are all right they enable the soul to flee the body after death. Flea? Yah? Where? No stupid. SPIDERS and GHOSTS. SPIDERS and GHOSTS and double trouble when you see the skeleton Continued on page 238. Free home delivery of the news. IRHG Newsletter All News. All The Time. Fights Truth Decay. Engineering News Ali News. All The Time. 21

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When were finished, this will look beautiful. An area development that will maintain the integrity of nature. And the heritage of the people. A special project being carried on by the school of design, working with the town of Pontiac, Michigan. The town is being carefully restored by Pontiac’s finest craftsmen. Under the direction of a team of students and faculty f rom our school. Even the stores and supper club they’re converting from the old mill will have the authenticity of Middle Michigan. Almost half the land will remain untouched. A beautiful setting for recreations like golf. Tennis. Skiing. And nature hikes. One of the many “real” projects we're working on. Things which will actually be built. Honest efforts to keep perspective of the profession. To- gether, our school offers a wide range of options for students. From computer application to history of architecture. Urban planning to office practices to pipes. All this collected in a curriculum which is constantly being revised. We make professionals. SCHOOL OF DESIGN