University of Missouri - Savitar Yearbook (Columbia, MO)

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The last time around the columns— this time in cap and gown. After four years of studying and cramming, of exams and term papers, and of grades and transcripts, college life comes to a close for the seniors. A couple of hours spent wearing the black cap and gown and a chapter of life is completed. Tossing the tassel to the left is such a simple act; yet it means a great deal to the graduating seniors, even though the realization may not come immediately. For the last time as undergraduates they walk around the Quadrangle and down the familiar streets to Brewer. This time the bell in Switzler is ringing, announcing the end of their Missouri years. 29

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T he end of the year ' s road at Missouri Climax to a year of learning. 28

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A glimpse of the faculty Dr. Charles F. Mullett Dr. Burcham is a math teacher in the College of Engineering. Though he is just one of the guys and can tell a wonderful joke, students learn more from him in just a few weeks than they may learn in a semester from a less jovial teacher. Things somehow seem clearer when presented by Dr. Burcham, and he usually gets his ideas across. Aside from being a professor, Dr. Burcham is a friend to all. The political attachments of a ma- jority of the members of the staff of the History Department are easily discernible. In this respect Dr. Mullett is no exception. A professor who never hesitates to reveal his opinions on po- litical or other matters. Dr. Mullett provides his students with witty and informative lectures in English and European history which are not soon forgotten. Dr. Paul B. Burcham 30