The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, May 07, 1980, Image 12

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Page 12 THE BATTALION
WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1980
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A broken arm didn’t keep Glen Dishong from leading Company S-2 through Final Review.
An Aggie senior wears his class ring over his dress white gloves to show the world that he is indeed a “zip.”
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Texas Lt. Gov. Bill Hobby tells the graduates to expect
many challenges before they earn their place in society.
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Final Review and commencement bring many monents of bitter-sweet joy to
Texas A&M University each spring. For seniors in the Corps, Final Review
marks the end offour very short years as a cadet and the beginning of a career as
an officer or as a civilian. For graduating seniors, commencement ends the years
of study and begins the life toward which that study has been aimed.
The farmers and scientists of tomorrow impatiently await
one thing — diplomas with their names on them.
Two young spectators wave to their special graduate during
Saturday’s commencement exercises.
Photos by
Lee Roy Leschper Jr.
Dr. Haskell Monroe, dean of faculties and
associate vice president for academic
affairs, flashes a less-than-solemn “Gig ’em”
as he leads the procession of dignitaries and
students into G. Rollie White Coliseum for
commencement.
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