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The Adrn lrrietre t ion Building (g) is a multipurpose structure and the "hub" of the campus. In it are found The Chapel The clay is begun in the chapel, where all assemble to hear sermonettes and scr ipture readings hy the professors. The large chapel organ Hillview, having passed the marklends itself to hymns and choir acer, is the first building you will encompaniment. as it is played tv the counter. At once the newest and more advanced student organists. largest of campus dc.rmitories, HillThe chapel meets other needs as its view can accommodate 220 college stage is used in dramatics, qoncert s, women. Each floor has ica own lyceum programs, movies, and stulounge, and the basement holds redent ur-tivitics in genernl. creational areas, tdevision nnd hobThe Libr-ar-y by rooms, canteen, laundry faciliChapel over, the day's worl: h·ties, and lounge and locker area for gins as s: urlcnts and l)rof('~i'ors alike town students. Each room sor vlng ns go to tilt' various classrooms ill the both bedroom and study room is building, miJldir'!~ Student Couucl designed to meet the> needs of two regula! ions (or stair trnff'ic as they women. The floors al.l have ironinn );0. As ns dgnments are n-ude, the rooms, lavatory facililics, storage st udcntc fwd it necessary to Irerooms, and telephones for those inquent the library where over 17,000 evitable "collect calls" home .. (A volumes ura at trf'ir disposal. The picture of the ext.error and interior magi!z:lll' room and periodicul file of Hillview can be found on pnac also prove u-vuluuble for \)1(' COUll!. 4.) less n scuech papers to 1o d.uv-. .\ Dormitory life is a many-Ia cet ed book store, operated ill conjunetiun experience. As one meets his or her with the lil.rury, oilers a varictv of fellow residents and the dormitory supplies to meet all Deeds. Sl uhead, he learns to sbarr both enterdents '\ ho are required to prepare tainment and duties, having consample le:-;:;;1.111 plan:r make use of t l-e sideration for others in all t.hings. elementary texts avuilnblv in t h.: As the spirit of fellowship g-rows, it curr iculum litrary. would re difficult indeed to find Offices a.nyone willing to trade his life "in The president'c; office, officcs of the dorm" for another. the J'0gistrar and busin~~s manager, ar.d tl'e fatuIty room are all to re found in tilt' ~~(hnil1istration Building. The Gym.na<:iuOl In the ('onfiops of this iarw' hlilding i~~ also found the g,yrnnas\nn. 1t is .used \_y man:,' physi('al education class2s, ancI it is tIlt',· scene of many a tlrl'ilJing game during the baskett'a!! ~~('aSOf!. The gym has many faees, actually; wr.(·11 the chapel-gym divider is removed, ro\\s of {'l~airs convert this arra into a large auditol'ium. It scrvps this purpose for anything and everyWest Hall (I) is our next stop on thing ranging from concerts and the thi. "guided tour." This building Mission Workshop to LLL plays once housed high school and college and lighter. entert.ainment. women, but in the past year was Centennial Hall (e)is adormitory converted into a dormitory for men for high school and college women. i~College III and IV. This change Its name is derived from the date evidences a campus problem of inof its -construction, the lOOth anni~ creased enrollment meeting limited versary of our Synod. housing. There are several unique fcat ures Ttltors for the high school deabout Centennial. One is the tower partment may also Iive at" West; room in the center of the building. they are students from our -SemiHere girls may gather to study, renary at Mequon who have interlax, or hold meetings, as they wish. rupted their studies for a year of A door connects the tower room teaching. with the sun deck, always popular spot in pleasant weather. Another Adjoining Hillview, behind West feature of the building is its small Hall, is the student parking lot. gymnasium, excellent for many reWith permission of the Car Compurposes. The kitchen mittee, students are allowed to creational adjoining the gym provides facilities bring cars to DMLC and park here for many events, such as the annual for "a reasonable fee. Regulations campus Hallowe'en parties. concerning car use, as well as rules The grounds about Centennial, as for evening and weekend permissions are discussed in detail in the well as those all over the campus, are given a' thorough cleaning each Student Guide Book. This handy booklet will an!llwer many questions year as the students participate in for all, and should be read carefully. Arbor Day. Hakes, sacks, and Let us give you an introductory tour of campus. In the following weeks, new faces will become familiar ones, and strange buildings will assume specific functions in the daily routine. Let us begin our imaginary arm-chair tour with Hillview Hall. (Under the letter (e)
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tru('ks are brought into a(,tion, and by the ('IHI of a busy clay t.here is nothing left to mar the beauty of the immaculate p,round~. In the evening, students gather for a picnic supper and a program of entertainment which climaxes the day's ev:.cnl50.
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the college in many capacities. It has housed classrooms, mURic studios, dormitory rooms, and the cafeteria. At present, the main floor consists of kitchen and dining halls, the second floor has been remodelled to accommodate classrooms and health center, and the third floor provides rooms for the many campus clubs and organizations. Old Main's tower provides a landmark for the college, as it can be plainly seeR from most rarts of the city below. The tower bell serves two) genera] and one sp{~cific pur-" pose: it is rung at mealtimes, formally, and when one of our campus athletic teams ",ins a game, not 50 formally. But when it is rung on a certain ever.ing in May, it can only mean one thing ~ the calls have ('orne in. The bell announces to the rampus family that all should assemble in the chapel to hear the reading of the list of teaching as~ signments. To thO!:~e graduating, Old Main has the most special job
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