University of Louisiana Monroe - Chacahoula Yearbook (Monroe, LA)

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The baseball Indians rejoice their victo- ry as champs of the Southland Confer- ence. The Indians placed first in the newly entered conference in 1983 and received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. The Sound of Today show their stuff for half-time fans. The musicians are known for their hard work and dedica- tion. The band is a big attraction at half- time of football games, but their isa certain popular team of ladies, the Warbonnetts, that dance to music performed by the NLU band. The Warbonnetts are lined up ready to

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Northeast is known to many as the college with a bayou flowing through its campus. Lavelle Hender- son, Patricia Brant, and Benita Stoves relax and Eric Hansen 4 ad Ba study by the bayou. @u lite: All ot the best ave you ever been to a fine isl restaurant where the south- ern hospitality and the food were so fine and mouth watering that weeks later you could not stop thinking about it? Every time you thought about this dining experience you would say, they have the best shrimp cocktail” or “they have the best table service,’’ or “this is the best place to eat.” Like a fine restaurant satisfies a hearty appetite, Bayou Life at NLU offers the student all of the best in university living. Begin- ning with top academic colleges and professors and a comfortable campus with gentle surround- ings, most students find NLU the right place to relax and enjoy pursuing their education. The beauty at NLU is not limit- ed to the environment. The peo- ple of Northeast are what make it important. The athletes, the orga- nizations, the greeks, the schol- ars, the faculty and staff and even the average student make NLU (cont. on pg. 5) A familiar scene on early fall morn- ings is the fog resting atop on top of Bayou Desiard. Here the fog sur- rounds the NLU ski jump. Paul Stillings Bayou Life: All Of The Best 3

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Best cont. ‘ie successful learning and com- -etitive institution that it is. Time after time Northeast ath- tes are put to the test and time ‘fter time they prove successful. ‘Vhether it be a club sport or a -onference sport the Indians are 2aders in their respective field.” Faculty members should not ve overlooked for their contribu- tions. NLU has a large number of professors who have earned their Ph. D. These people frequently contribute much to our academic environment by publishing a va- riety of papers and books. Sever- al faculty members were pub- lished and recognized nationally and internationally in 1983. Because of these and other out- standing qualities, our university has attracted a greater number of students this year than ever be- fore. Because of this increase in en- rollment, NLU has had construct- ed, or is in the process of con- structing, several new facilities. It is only fitting that the best faculty and the best student body, have the best facilities. Although NLU does make great cultural and economic con- tributions to the city of Monroe, the exchange is not one-sided. (cont. on pg. 7) Bayou Life: All Of The Best