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1972
  • Darrow Hall was the first co-ed dorm when it was introduced in 1972 with men and women assigned to alternate floors.

  • Sid Sink, an All-American in cross country, set an American record of 8:26.4 in the 3,000 meter steeplechase - only five seconds off the world mark.

  • Computer registration eliminated long lines and assisted students to assemble better schedules.

  • The food service department implemented the food coupon program allowing students to pay for meals with a food voucher versus one lump sum of money.

Cryptic messages appear in Offenhauer windows

Cryptic messages appear in Offenhauer windows

Campus turns into winter wonderland

Campus turns into winter wonderland

Rugby-it looks like football but it isn't

Rugby-it looks like football but it isn't

Men's swim team placed fourth in MAC

Men's swim team placed fourth in MAC

Tall towers provided power to campus

Tall towers provided power to campus