University of North Alabama - Diorama Yearbook (Florence, AL)

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I I 6 Student Life 50 Academics IT Faculty loo Classes Its )rganizations 232 Sports 274 Closing Sometimes a casual greeting, s ometimes an earnest need to know, tiiere was one question on everyone ' s lips ©hange is all around us or • pageant. Fageant committee mem- TABLE OF CONTENTS campus. We call it progress, and indeed it is. It is enough to overwhelm the fourth-year student, much less a first-semester freshman. And they all ask, What ' s happening here? When the Student Activities Board and the SGA House of Representatives merged into the University Program Council, the goal was to increase student partici- pation in university events. Would it work? The answer was a resounding bers made this decision in order to encourage more participation in the local pageant — the winner would be without the pressure of having to compete at the state level and could devote more of her reign to the university. Campus politics also saw quite a change. Becky Narmore was elected president of the Stud ent Govern- ment Association, marking the first time a woman has served in the position. Moving up to the administration, yes. This year has seen sellout per- we found we already had what we formances by Kansas, Dana The were looking for. After a nationwide Church Lady Carvey, and Lisa Lisa search for a new dean of Faculty and Expose. These groups per- formed to the largest crowds ever at the university. This year also marked the first time the Miss UNA pageant was not a preliminary to the Miss Alabama and Instruction, the position was filled by our own Dean Joseph Thomas, former dean of the School of Arts and Sciences. If you had a need to belong, we (Cont. on page 5) A SUNNY DAY is a perfect excuse to delay going into class until the last possible minute. (Photo by Stephen Anderson) THE BUSINESS OFFICE in Bibb Graves Hall is open every weekday during regular business hours. Sara Taylor is an account specialist (Photo by Nick Wertelecki)

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ONE OF THE Gothic-innucnccd arches of the Towers Complex provides a frame for slu- denls relaxing on llic wall in front of the dormitories. (Photo by Stephen Anderson.) n -.ssKaBawjijiASAii«8i iiase. Volume 40 University of Nortii Alabama Florence, Alabama 35632-0001 ' GRAMA 19 Tirte Page 1

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ALPHA DELTA PI members Molly Patterson and Angela Cataldo spend a summer day painting their mascot Alfle on the sidewalk star across the street from the Student Union Building. (Photo by Mollie H. McCutchen) LOOKING OVER her required reading list, Laura Gulp shops for her semester ' s books in the Barnes and Noble bookstore on campus. Gulp is a senior from St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Nick Wertelecki) THE LIONS ' NUMBER ONE FAN, Universily President Dr. Robert M. Guillot, gets an afTectionate greeting from Leo H, one of the university mascots. The original Leo (the univer- sity ' s primary mascot) is a SSO-pound African Uon. (Photo by Gharles Butler) Introduction xj