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a uear 1 M NORTH e RQLINA We pause one hundred and fifty years later to express our appreciation to the far-seeing founders of the University of North Carolina for the heritage that they have given us. To the pioneers who led in the establishment of democracy for a free people, in the education of that free people, in the birth of the first state university, the student body is deeply grateful. In spite of opposition from those who considered it a hot-bed of skepticism and indiscretion, in spite of the ebb and flow of financial currents, in spite of the demands ofy ars Jijd their aftermaths, the University has grown. Today we are a part of the GreaterfiJniver tyN»f the State of North Carolina; today we are an educational leader in our af P fi he ' So tU, and in the Nation. Our alumni are the educators, statesmen, rniflisteps ' lTiaViuX cturers. jS ientists, doctors, executives, farmers, writers, artists of our land They ar theVajSvotSh of our Na- tion, the respected of our state, the pride of Carolina This university soul finds its true expression in miaistry toythe tntyiifeiuar wants ind the spiritual needs of the great masses of a democratic people, In 1931, the red-letter day that not only observed into a greater University, but also saw the inaugiiratrscLin Reiyi V-atacliurn ham, our president pledged himself to the higl idea| oflnAkiiWXChapel ETff lponghold of learning and an outpost of light and liberty imond tli« ' Tropa r (; mankind. We, the student body of 1940, promise with the mafiylloyal classes that Ka gohs fore us to offer our support in the fight for a more noble schoolNsWe are the heirs of oh huntk and fifty years of experience, of one hundred and fifty yearsN f thc owth qf Ul jversi which today demands our love, inspires our lives, and makes us s y We ' Tirglud wcT cane Ho Caro lina. - J In this panoramic sketch of the work and play at Chapel as truly as possible in order that a stronger interest in the the people of our state, in order that they may know th( true serV jce that sfi r iKjtitutio rendering, in order that we, the students, may thumb th ough thes -pufieS-aiia feel within us memories of our years at Carolina. Hill we wi li to Jiyjresent our school University may be sficiulated amoi s
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