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The secret's out on • • Inauguration IB Entertainers 34 Homecoming 22 Theater (Semester 1) 36 Dance-a-thon 26 Theater (Semester 2) 38 Bike Bowl 28 Graduation 40 Terms of Commissioning 42 Endearment 30 Capping 43 Lecturers 32 Campus life Kearney State students had more than class. They had a lifestyle full of challenges and opportunities. Some students were employed In of- fices around campus or at area businesses, but all were an integral part of activity in Kearney. Collegiate clientele could be found at nearly every restaurant every night. Hunan s attracted the adventurists, while Little King con- tinued to serve the faithful masses, and Burger King experienced similar satisfaction when they rolled back the price of a hamburger to 39C. Pizza, the delivered type, saved some students 51.18 or so for gas and became the most popular college fare. Thirsty Lopers went to the bars to socialize, drink and dance. Established hangouts such as Chips and Dugans were favored as Thursday night spots. Expressions also lighted up at the opening of Faces. Kearney’s newest nightclub. The eyes of the nation gazed upon KSC in Lhe film ’Terms of Endearment . Campus conversation centered around major local issues such as the rise in tuition, the facelift the campus received over the summer of 1983 and the lack of parking spaces. Students were challenged by many personalities and their views on the world. Speakers included Frances FitzGerald, author of Fire in the Lake; Arkady Schevehenko. a former Soviet ambassador who defected to the United States; Gov. Bob Kerrey: Arthur Miller, a small claims attorney from “Good Morning, America' ; and Gene Roddenberry, the creator of The television series “Star Trek . The KSC campus has more than classes, it has life. — Sue Wehde
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A celebration c The activity-filled week of Sept. 12 com1 memorated the inauguration of KSCs seventh president, William R. Nester, Activities centered around tester's in- auguration theme 'A Celebration of Excellence,” The inauguration ceremony, which con' eluded the series of activities, was con- ducted Sept. 17 in the Fine Arts Recital Hall. Keith Kemper, president of the Nebraska State College Board of Trustees, performed the investiture. With the presentation of a token medallion, Nester officially assumed presidential responsibility. During the ceremony Nester praised KSC for what it stands for. 1 believe that Kearney State College is well on its way to becoming one of the truly special colleges not only of Nebraska, but of the Midwest,” he said, Nester agreed that KSC is the best kept secret in Nebraska, and said, We will let it out in a continuing flow of who and what we represent. Individually and col- lectively we are a special college — one in which the citizens of this state are beckoning us to a broader and greater rote in Nebraska's higher education ’ Nester said a will to succeed will have to preside in order for KSC to survive as a successful college. Also featured as platform guests were Milton Hassel. former president of KSC; Jane Trower, a representative of Gov. Bob Kerrey; Cynthia Lauritsen, student member of the Board of Trustees; Scott Spiehs, vice president of Student Senate: Jerry Fox, chairman of Faculty Senate; Scott Nelson, president of the KSC Aiumnl Association: and Carl Easterbrook, faculty emeritus. — Kevin Donovan and Tori Meeker 18
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