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University Press Wednesday, September 1,2004 Page 8
Week of Welcome Festivities Offer Ways
To Help Cardinals Settle In The Nest
■j^Ku'ties, ice cream, live music and a barbecue. Such fun was a part of the experiences of new and current
^ students during the second annual Lamar University Week of Welcome Aug. 21 through Aug. 24.
The four-day long event began with New Student Move-in at Cardinal this year’s event surpassed that of last year. Three hundred people were
^Pnllage and Brooks-Shivers. served at Midnight Barbecue on Sunday, and the BSM co-sponsored a con-
“Move-in was phenomenal,” Cherrye Moore, coordinator for student cert and ice cream party,
affairs, said. With so much success, Moore said, students should look forward to next
The Alumni Association was a big help and other student organizations year’s Week of Welcome,
such as fraternities and sororities helped out also, she said. “All around, it was an extremely successful four days. We were very happy
Although actual numbers attending were not available, Moore said that with it,” she said.
Randwell Johnson, above, of
Houston, struggles to carry a 20-
inch television set up a flight of
stairs in Cardinal Village during
Lamar's third annual Move-In Day.
Lamar rugby supporter Will
Beasley, right, offers team T-shirts
during a busy class change period
as part of the team's fund-raiser
near the Setzer Student Center.
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Lamar sophomore Roger D.
Phillips, left, of Austin, makes
heads turn as he zips across
campus on his old-style cruiser
bicycle sporting 22-inch ape-
hangers during the first week
of school.
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A Lamar student, above,
takes a plunge at the end of
a bungee rope to demon-
strate his skill at playing one
of the fun games in the
Quadrangle.
Freshman Sean Dupont, left,
of Fort Worth, rolls a load of
his belongings through the
Cardinal Village parking lot
during Move-In Day.
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photos by miketobias, michelle cate, mark show, guiseppe barranco
page design by mike tobias
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