University of Wisconsin River Falls - Meletean Yearbook (River Falls, WI)

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DEDICATION Vera Moss has dedicated her unique intellectual talents to the teaching of English and literature in faith that these subjects are instrumental in developing man's power to think, judge, and sense human nature with an open mind. In sophomore literature class students hear her say, It's the amount of life which a man feels that makes you value his mind. When examined by students according to this standard, Miss Moss has a mind of infinite value. She has a deep feeling for life in which change and time are the two great realities. She cautions students that a mature man accepts the natural limitations of life, but he does not always accept them with grace. Miss Moss professes that because it is created by man, can also be man-eliminated. She attempts to awaken students to their social and moral responsibility that they may, in turn, enlighten mankind. y lt is our challenge to make the world safe for man's differences; for only that thing can prosper which serves all men. While working for the betterment of mankind. Miss Moss coutions that in the fanatical pursuit of perfection we can lose that which was almost perfect. She trusts that through education we students will learn where to draw the line. Idealism must someplace square with reality. Because she is aware that man's friendships are often too inarticulate. Miss Moss has endeared herself to students ond faculty alike through dedication, hard work, kindness, and love. The Meletean staff feels that Miss Moss has played a large role in the growth and development of the college and its graduates. To her, the students of Wisconsin State College at River Falls dedicate this synopsis of our year of great physical and mental growth. thinking mind is wholly

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THE ANGLE OF VISION IS ALL IMPORTANT IN DETERMINING THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE OBJECT OBSERVED f

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A college is continually building, even when earthmovers and steam shovels have disappeared from the campus. Physical structures are a definite part of this building, but so are theatre sets, newspapers, termpapers, floats. All these are a part of college growth. Each one has its own merit. And each contributes to the make-up of the person involved.