August &
'New
Members
of the Intramural Staff officially opened the Fitness Trail.
find their
campus
dras-
changed in more ways than one. The new New Smoker was almost complete, there were remodeled front desks in Curry and Frazer, the Fitness Trail was in place and tically
a stylish
remodeled post
office to
accompany the
schools
new
zip code, but
most importantly the new residence hall (ARC-Academic Residential Community) opened for the
Longwood students move into it. Students
first
to
could also see the begin-
nings of a
new
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Improved'
While characters in the
tation invited Richard Keel-
Disney movie, Aladdin, were singing about "a whole new world," new and old Longwood students were humming the same tune. Freshmen and transfers were attempting to find their classrooms, while old students were trying to get into
ing from UVA to speak about the combination of alcohol, drugs, and college
The traditional Honor Ceremony introduced new students to the Longwood Honor Code, and they life.
signed their pledge cards promising to be honorable. Old students returned to
their mailboxes. Fall orien-
baseball
field.
On top of the new environment, Longwood also welcomed a new Vice President of Academic Affairs, a
new Dean
of
Students, and a couple of new organizations. Dr.
Darryl Poole and Dr. Tim Pierson were excellent additions to the Longwood community. Chap-
NOW, the National Organization for Women, and GAMMA, Greeks Adters of
vocating the Mature Management of Alcohol,
The newest residence
hall
ARC, Academic
Residential
Com-
munity.
were founded
at
Long-
wood during the Fall. Most importantly a new fraternity colony of Phi Kappa Tau joined the prominent
Greek community
at
Longwood. Brian Weaver was named their first chapter president. Pictured at the
On March 17,
men founded an organization
1906 these four
based on: Christian
Democratic nature of organizaindividual's innate worth as a qualifi-
ideas; the
and the belief in an cation for membership.
tion;
It is time for history to repeat itself.
If
you
are
up
tor a challenge, Phi
Call
Rob Reese
at
Kappa Tau
is
looking for Founding Fathers for our newest cf
Longwood College. 395-2617 or stop by the Office of Greek Affairs.
bottom
is
the fraterrush fly-
nity's original
Students were exback together with their friends, cited to be
but hated going through the process of beginning classes, buying books, and eating dining hall food once again. I've always said I
would love to just live at school and not have to do any work for my classes.
— Julie
Michelle Wiley