West Virginia University - Monticola Yearbook (Morgantown, WV)

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As they partake in an intense cup fight, students celebrate the marginal victory over the Maryland Terrapins, 19-18. Mellow sounds by guitarist Mark Morris entertain those gathered at the International Students Coffeehouse. Despite cutbacks, still ... A Cut AbOVe con ' t. find employment, possibly more than one job to pay for their education. Some students were forced to quit school until the money to continue was available. The work-study program spon- sored by the University also suf- fered in the money crunch. Wor- ried students waited anxiously to hear if their promised jobs would materialize before searching for work elsewhere. Relnacting scenes from the medieval era, members of the Society of Creative Anachronism, Jim ' Merlin ' Oxiey and Erich ' Astrega ' Soronson engage in battle. Despite the economic trials, education was continued. Freshmen were introduced to col- legiate life, sophomores and juniors maintained that Moun- taineer Spirit, and seniors were graduated and initiated into the outside world. WVU students lived up to their reputations of hardy Moun- taineers. They proved that they were, indeed, a cut above. Opening 7

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