University of Tennessee Knoxville - Volunteer Yearbook (Knoxville, TN)

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ibbs Hall displaced several athletes while UT put an Under Construction sign out front. Next year will see a renovated Gibbs, ready for our boys in orange. Finally, after years spent in anticipa- tion, the refurbished John C. Hodges Library will be at our fingertips. The seven-floor UT highrise will feature the already in-operation computerized card catalog... No matter how you slice it, we at UT this year saw the parts of college life that were unique for this year. Fall quarter opened with a safety awareness epidemic. The School of Communications gave recognition to the loss of Dr.Simpson. Fred Venditti began his position as the new Ombudsman in January. It's just to easy to refer to college as, The University of Tennesse: its student life, academics, sports, people, group life, and it is Knoxville. They are all a part of the Slice of Life...a slice of college life. I t is true about the saying, Neccessity is the mother of invention, as seen by this fan who models the latest style in shakerware. There is proof that shakers are quite versatile at football games. This year, like all the others, those spectators on the east side of Neyland Stadium, had to do anything to keep cooHPhoto by Bimal Kadl T he greatest of symbols of our university is the infamous bronze torchbearer, that stands nine-feet-tall, facing Volunteer Boule- vard. The statue, standing on a marble pedestle, was sponsored by the Class of 1967. The Volunteer was unveiled and its torch lit on April 19, 1968. In his palm rests the Winged Victory, a symbol of success, while he holds the Torch of Enlightenment. The Sword of Protection hangs at his side.tPhoto by Charles Thomasl

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This Volunteer fan seems to be supporting the V015 after purchasing an orange balloon. The balloons made their annual appearance at the Alabama football game. They were sold by Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority for their philanthropy. tphoto by Bob Hillhousei 11 is quiet over in East area, as a dramatic evening sky looms overhead. UT coeds, tucked away in their apartments and dorms, prepare themselves for an exciting evening outeor maybein. Up ahead, the strip once again offered a slice of nightlife for many students to choose from. tphoto by Bimal Kadi nd then there is the campus. Our campus. Granted, that's a slice of univer- sity life; but even that can be narrowed to bite-sized slivers that coeds long to get their portion of. The Strip has become the infamous home of play and Sunday night dinners. Mr. Gatti's returned to the neighbor- hood, leaving Musselman's to make home elsewhere. Ivy's left the 01d neighbor- hood to be the new kid in town. Some things never change - there is still Beer Night on Mondays at the old Gabby's hangout. Introduction 7

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, P erforming in Stokely, Huey Lewis puts on an enthusiastic performance as he jumps off the speaker at the end of a song. Concerts are one of the favorite extracurri- cular activities that students enjoy. Whom by David Bradshawh Introduction Student Life 9