L ooldng back on a new begInnins. The phr.... succinctly describes the year as It progressed and gives • means for reviewing what transpired from March of 1979 to February of 1980. From the change to university status to gro",th socially and spirituaDy, life at Harding could be considered a progression of new beginnings. And after the year was over, we could look back on the events and relationships, from the international to the Interpersonal, that contributed to them. The 1988"Petit lean pick. up on the events that make the year special. The buok covers annual events with • fresh view In articles on chapeJ and world events. It reaches back to find the roots of the school and the buok Itsell with a feat..... on the Petit Jean legend and copy recounting the school's history. Just beca.... something was obscure did not mean the PI didn't give it any attention. "Fly Guys and Rock Climbers" brings forth the experiences of two groups of thriII..... kero. And an analysis of what kind of graffiti .ppe.... on the campus is Included In a Classes feature. The big events are given the cover. they deserve - Spring Sing rates four poses In color, and the completion .nd occupation of Mount Benson is oletailed. In contrast, the out-of. the-ordlnary receives top biWng In an article about some of the more novel practical jokes that were played and a Scholan Italure on biology department lieId trips. Features take a personal side, too. Read about the plight of homeless Shannon Hawkins during the first half of the fall semester or about the nves of Alpha Chl president Kevin Pope or Lisa Phillips, an Oklahoma native who holds the title 01 Miss Cherokee. Athletes have their day In the sun, too, as AIC cross country champion Richard Teixiera writes about how Harding's team recorded a perftct score, and soccer player John Kulczyzkyj gives a how-to discussion of the ruI.. of that upand-coming sport. Volume 56 of the Petit lea" presents a smorgasbord of new facts, features and photographs that capture a cross--section of the year at Harding. It's how we can look back on a new if; . beginning. - ~ 5 Table of Contents
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