PAQS2 THE TWIQ APRIL 22, 1985 EDITORIALS ' -'s* t i ^ I Graduate from college but ncit from your friends spring has sprung, and we all know what that means. Summer is only a short distance away. What a great time sum mer is. Sunshine, stiorts, Ijaseball and tfips.But summer also brings about an occurence that’s not always pleasant. This occurence sneaks up on you and can cause great pain in the fu ture - espedally for seniors.This phenomenon is called "loss of touch with your college friends." Can you remember your first day as a freshman, and you nwt your roorrvnate for the first time? Your first Impression may not have been so good, but as the weeks with her turned to months you found yourself growing closer. I’ll never forget wt>en I first met my roommate. I was nailing up my wall-size preppy towel and hK the wall instead of the nail one too many tintes and caused her night light to fall off the wail and break. I was approached by a girl who was at least four inches taller than I, and she was not wearing a humored face. “I’m so sorry,” I said, trying to dis guise my embarassn)ent and slight fear. “Forget it,” she said. “It’s nothing. My name is Sue.” Not only did Sue be Academic Awards Academic Awards Recipients, Meredith Colie^, for the Academic Year 1984- 1985 Ida Poteat Scholarship (Rising Junior), Laura Litchfield; Ida Poteat Schdai^ip (Rising senior), Susan Skinner; Elizabeth Avery Colton Award (for best work subrfiitted to college literary magazine The Acom), Chrissy Mur(^^; Ruth Ann Hubbell Award for Poetry and Creative Writing, Chrissy Murphrey; Marion Fiske Welch Scholarship, Anne Burke; Perry Hanris Scholarship, Debbie Sauls; Carolyn Poole Scholarship, Carol Swain; Martha f4ell Tucker Freshman Bioiogy Award, Jenny Beavers. John Yarbonxjgh Biology Award, Mid>ele Cherry; CRC Press Freshman Chemistry Award, Teni D. Lewellen; Vallie Tillotson fteison Freshman Mathenrtatlcs Award, Patricia Hall; Outstanding Senior in Home Economics Award; Natalie Priest; CXitstanding Senlw In Home Economics Award, Lisa Drake; Achievement Award in Business and Economics, tori Lewis; LaIs E. Frazier Awanj, Jane Phillips; Out standing SeniCH' In Business & Economics, Beth Andrews; Ellen Amanda Rumley Scholarship Award, Susan Cunie; Business and ^onomics Hail of Fame, Susan Cunie; Cathy Everett; Kelli Falk;- Sherri Franklin; Kathy Pope; Carole Jeanne Ricks; Donna Rogers; Outstanding Senior in Psychology, Janice Coleman; PSI Award for Outstanding Contributions to Psychology, Tammy Young. PSI Awards for Outstanding Con- ribution, Lauri^ Bryan; Sarah Lemmon Achievement Award, Maia McAnuitv: Freshman Achievement Award for Excei- ience in We^em Civilization, Sara Beth Fulford; Phi Alpha Theta Scholarship Award, Micheiie.Pjcftardson; Phi Alpha Tfieta Outstanding Member Award, ^h easiness; A.A.T.F. Certlficat de Merite French Langii^e Awards, Elizabeth Aycock; A.A.T.F. Certlficat de Merite, Becky Fritz; A.A.T.F. Certlficat de Merite, Jennifer Hubbard; Best In Show Art Purchase Award, Karen Stout; Agnes Cooper Memorial Award, Margaret Ganiss; Agnes Cooper Memorial Award, Anita Waters. Agnes Cooper M^ortal Award, Lisa Dunn Weems; Theodore Preeser Scholarship Award, Jenny West; Ralph McLain Award, Becky Evans; Soci«d Work Professional Dewlopment Award, Lisa Hodnett; (^le Campbell Award, Vanessa Goodman; Ac^mic Ex cellence, Lprj l^ewi^ ■ ■ ^ Raleigh Creiitiiffe Costumes SIS St, J^ary*s St, Raleighf iV«€. 834^4041 BLACK GLOVES $4,skl and up come the best roommate anyone could ask for, but she's my closest friend. Sure, all of us have roorrvnate stories like tl^, but the rarity of these ^tuations is that you continue to add more stories like that after graduation. True friends ve like treasures - sonnething precious that shouki be kept foratifetlme. As young educated women reedy to embark on that career, don’t get so lost in your new life that you cease to remember your past and the friends that were such a big part of It. - You may recall, or if like most, you may not recall your high school friends. How many of them did you actually keep in touch with? When you're older, you'll want to tdk over old times with your college bud dies. You know, like the reach out and touch someone convnerciais. After you finish reading this article, tum to your roommate and make a vow to always communicate with one another. Stay in touch and share what’s happerv ing with your life. ' Beth Blankenship Co^tor, 196^ SPRING fLING CAMPUS RUN Sunday, April 28, 1985 12:45 PIUI STARTING AND FINISHING AT -mE TOP OF THE HILL BY JONES AUplTORIUM. The Spring Fling Campus Run is a 2 mile run designed for all Entry Fee: $5.00 if received by Thursday, April 16. Entry fonns and fee me^ be tumed'in at ihe^te Center Box Office or room 112 Barefoot. Late entry fee will be $5.00 and will not include t>shirt. Divisions: Two divisions: Students and faculty / staff. 1st Annual Winners; Last year's winners were Cindy Eskintis and Clyde Frazier for first-pla:«. Also awrarded were Ginger Ratcliff, Susan Currie and Karen “Buzz” Mann. joggers, njnners, and FUN people. Each njnner shall receive a t-shirt and the opportunity to receive a prize. Paclcet Pick-up: April 29,12:15 to 12:45 at the START/ Finish Line, SPECIAL THANKS to Butch Robertson and SECONDSOLE, CCA, MRA, and all those who will help on race d£^. For more Information call Lee Hertzberg or Cindy Eskins at 829^7. Awards: First Place, student and first place, faculty / staff: Gift certificate from SECOND SOLE. Second and third place, student: Gifts from SECOND SOLE. There will also t>e a random drawing tor prizes offered by SECOND SOLE, so everyone will be eligible to win some thing. “Resort Wear, 1985”: Success! jOn Tuesday evening, April 2,1985., the Fashion Display class conducted a.. f^Mon show for Meredith students, the' therne of the show was ’'Resort Wear, 196&.” The fashion show was held In the dining hall where a runway and spot lights were u^ as a stage f^.tte rnpd-, els. Fifteen (Ofbi^Ith students modiBj^ the latest fashions In llng^, 8vAniNv«r,.. . active sportswear, specttfb s^si^j',.' d^ dresses, and eveningv^r. " “ The emcees were Lori Dowdy/and Kim McQuaig. 'nwy took the audience on a vacation inthe Canibean. Each of the giarrnents shown would have been kJeal for vacation or other summer activities. The clothes were contributed by Boylan Pearce, JoAnn’s, Noweirs, Pan ache, Tyler House, and Virginia Crabtree. Refreshments were served after the THE TWIG 4LET0H. 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