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Student Life 134
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Atliletics
The Year In Review 340
Campus Features 357
Patrons 373
Editor's Page 304
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LA SALLE 1995 Explorer
UNIVERSITY Campus Wide
& OLNEY AVENUE Coverage
20th
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
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COVERAGE
Features
For
everystu- lus forthe growth and their years of service
dent of La expansion of the uni- and commitment to
Salle Uni- versity. the university. Ex-
versity, the Forall ofthese rea- panded coverage of
diversity and opportu- sons, the Explorer the panorama of La
nity that a college ed- staff—has set its goals Salle will be included
ucation has to offer is high to capture the as well as the most
atreasuredandvalued spiritofallthesecom- complete chronicle of
gift. Invariably,thevi- ponents and celebrate the events that shaped
tahtyofanyinstitution theirsuccessesevenly. our lives outside the
is measured by—the Therefore, the unify- confinesof20th&01-
sum of its parts or ing message through- ney.
rather, in the As the
case of La ,L. class of 1995
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Salle, the leaves La
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contribution Salle for the
of its stu- "^BBI future en-
dents. These deavors that
contributions lie ahead of
canbeseenin them, the Ex-
—many forms plorerwillre-
the hard main as the
work of stu- onelinktoall
dents in the the memories
classroom, and events
great per- that have
^U4«^v#ai<rw formances on the out the 1995 Explorer made the past four
playing field and of is one promoting yearsascherishedand
course the creative "Campus Wide Cov- memorable as they
outlets that manifest erage." By 'campus are. For each of the
themselves through wide,' the staffpledg- classes that follow be-
extra-curriculars. In es to bring a wider hind,theExplorerwill
addition, the com- spanofcampusorgan- be the symbolic re-
binedeffortsofthead- izations, activities, so- minder of the pride
ministration and fac- cial events, individual and tradition that has
ulty must also be rec- teacher profiles and come to embody the
ognized. In many outstanding athletic La Salleexperience.
ways, it is those peo- performances. Moreo- John J. Schmitt
ple that provide and ver, the class of 1995 Editor-in-Chief,
encourage the stimu- will be recognized for 1995 Explorer
o
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memoirs ofa disgrun—tled commuter student:
SEPTA
Better
Than Walking?
by Tim Esposito —
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occurredto Fortunately, Ihad the lastdeparting Rail
me thatthe thoughtaheadand Shuttlewasjustone
ideaofridingpubhc broughtemergency such nightmare. So
transportationto suppliesinthecaseof toowas riding an
schooleveryday was such anevent. empty 18 bus foran
notgoingtowork. However, I was hourandahalf,just
Thisprobably completely togettoFox Chase,
happened sometime unpreparedforthe andthen riding on the
inJanuarywhen Igot universitybeing shuttlefortwohours,
offthe 18 bus atFox completelyclosedthe onaroutethat
Chase inthe middle followingday. And usuallytakesahalf
ofablinding snow theday after. hour, togethome.
and ice storm, only to Prayingthat Missing the shuttle,
discoverthatthe R8 SEPTA, thegodof and waiting three
Rail Shuttle, myride public transportation, hours forthe next
home, wasnot hadgotten itself one, waitingat school
running. Orperhaps it figuredout, Iraceda duringmy threehour
occurredtome as I bus tothe subway breakswithnoplace
hikeddown andup and won. Once Igot in particulartogo,
hillsofice in -20° tothe subwayI getting signedin
weatherfromBroad decidedtocatcha every time I needed
andOlneybecause rideon the R2 from toenterthedorms . .
thebussesand Fern Rockto the listgoes on and
shuttlescould not Warminster, andget on. Perhapsoneof
makeitupthehill. home fromthere. the worstpoints about
Still, I stroveonward, However, itwasnot havingtorelyon
thinkingthatitcould meanttobe. All SEPTA wasthe non-
notgetworse. regionalrail lines existentnighttime
Eventually Iwas werecloseddueto scheduleforthe
proven wrong. Only ice and lackof shuttle. IfIhad not
soonerthan I thought. electricity. Well,that left school by 8:15
OnceI arrivedon leftthe shuttlebus, p.m., I wouldmiss
cthaamtptuhse,UInidviesrcsoivteyred wirhriecghulahradscahnedule tchoennsehcuttitolne, andbe SEPTATrailpass taking the bus isthe
closedat 10am, and even in fairweather. stuckatFox Chase would letme have large amountoffree
allclasseswere Luckilyforme, the untilthe next unlimitedrides on religious literature
canceled. Notonly R8 Rail Shuttleto morning. any subway, bus or which one
that, butapipefroze Newtownwas Althoughthis train withintwo accumulatesoverthe
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operatingbusses. SoI Sprintingafew quiethouse in which Philadelphiadoes, or interesting and
resortedtocamping hundredfeet uphill in to sleeparetwo such does not, work. educational
outonthefloorof thepouring rain with pleasantries.A Perhapsthe most experience.
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Mathematicscoursesdemandstrenuousconcentration.Thisstu-
dentgazesuponhishomeworkwiththeattentionofafuturephys-
icist.
SeniorKristenPolovoycertainlyseemstoenjoy talcingnotesin
class.
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EnjoyingthespaciouslivingquartersofSt.KatherineHall,AlisonTormollenandMarilynOchoaare
havingalivelydiscussionoverlastyear'syearbook.
Whatarush!StaceyWilheimproudlydisplayshersorority'srush
tableforalltosee.
Happytoseetheircolorswhiterandbrighter,thesetworesident
studentsenjoyanafternoontriptothelaundryroom.
KaleBeersseriouslyconsidersifanyonehasevertaughtJenCulp Light,easyreadingisawelcomebreak.BrowsersinthebookstorecanHndgreetingcards,children's
nottoplaywithwires. booksandothernoveltygiftitems.
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