YAM INW/ANS ANNAN mm pgm cyan VAI Sib r bs ee sh Ta gion fei pay ln r | TT a ep ee (604) 520-5400 Mailing Address: P.0. Box 2503, New Westminster, B.C. V3L 5B2 may Se ee ee eee ied apa a pocorn ser ak Bae hh Be DO ol ZINE ZINE AZ tee Re tt a ——-— -—-8F Peg -— oom 700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, B.C. Graduation 1990 — What a difference! ll eyes were on one Col- ege students as the ae of 1990 stood up to take a bow. 748 students graduated from various academic and applied programs of up to two years in length. Graduation ceremonies were held in the afternoon and of the earth,” she said, “from this point on, it’s up to you." Members of the class of 1990 were un- deniably impressed with the whole affair and proud of their ac- complishments. "It’s taken me ten years to reach my goal by at- tending part-time,” said Tammy Pearson a resi- evening on Thursday dent of Maple Ridge June 7. This year’s who received an As- celebration had a new sociate in Arts Diploma. look and spirit as "At the end, it’s nice to Douglas College tooka Borja Brown, along with her fellow theatre technicians had get this kind of reccgni- more formal approach their hands full preparing lighting, stage and sound for the tion." in recognizing its grad ceremonies. For Kathy graduates. Albrechtsen who works sive INSIDE JUNE 19, 1990 New Board Chairman 2 Condom Granny 4 New Director of Foundation 5 Allan publishes article 6 Laughing at Open House 7 Fraser Valley University 8 Johnson wins B.C. award 10 For the first time ever, graduates wore gowns to receive their diplomas, certificates and citations. "My feeling was that the time had come to change the ceremonies," says Trish Angus, Registrar. "It’s our twentieth anniver- sary," she adds, "so we wanted to make this graduation extra spe- cial." Graduates, friends and family were entertained by a wide variety of speakers, including fellow stu- dents, board members, deans and special guests. Pam Burry, president of the Faculty Association, enlightened graduates as to the significance of their achieveinents in post secon- dary education. "You are now more educated that 98% of the people on the face in the Registrar’s Office, graduat- ing with an Associate in Com- merce and Business continued on page 2 A round of applause For the Registrar’s Office and all those who helped make the Spring 1990 graduation celebration the best in 20 years. Special thanks to guest speakers, stage technicians and everyone else for all their hard work. Three cheers for Jan Basaraba, Graduation Secretary, for a job well done!! =