University of Texas Austin - Cactus Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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NOWHERE ELSE A costume contest entrant looks on. l nrollment in the fall of I 1983 totaled 47,631. Who were these people? Where did they come from? Why did they enroll at The University of Texas at Austin? The University registered 25,960 men and 21,671 women in the fall. There were 38,565 in-state students, 5,838 out-of- state students and 3,228 foreign students. Ethnicity at The University included: 37,731 Whites, 4,053 Hispanics, 3,228 from foreign countries, 1,443 Blacks, 1,093 Asian Americans, and 83 American Indians. Academic classification .ranged from 8,266 freshmen to An electrician frees balloons from wires at Delta Phi Epsilon Balloon Ascension. 12,676 seniors. These 47,631 students were individuals alike, yet different. They ex- perienced some of the same feelings and believed in some of the same values. They at- tended The University to gain knowledge, but also, to have fun in their pursuit. They learned from each other. They participated and gave each other support. Some of these students pass- ed by you everyday on the West Mall and some of them rode the shuttle bus with you to Riverside Drive. They were individuals. They comprised 1 the student body of The I University of Texas. A student spies the Union Birthday. 8 Opening

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NOWHERE ELSE 1 A student watches passersby in front of the AC. A lacrosse team member jockeys with an OU player. Weekend sailing on the Colorado River relaxes Austin residents. SB 10 Opening