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1. Alumnus Ernie Boyer `48 was U.S. Commissioner of Education to which United States president? Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan Richard Nixon George H.W. Bush
2. On March 3, 1977, students, faculty, and staff united for what purpose? To clean the streets of Harrisburg To serve 1,000 homeless people in the dining hall To pray for the restoration of order in New York City after the long-lasting blackout that resulted in widespread looting and vandalism To move 80,000 books from the old section of the library to new stacks at the Learning Resources Center
3. What was the name given to Messiah College’s first solar car in 1994? Ray Exodus Genesis Collab Mobile
4. In 1998, Joy Yu-Ho Wang became the first Messiah College student to do what? Compete in the winter Olympics Earn recognition as a Rhodes Scholar Appear on national television Graduate without any absences to class or chapel
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6. How much was room and board in 1909? $20.50 $8.75 $.50 Free
7. When was J-Term first instituted? 1935 1952 1970 1986
8. WVMM’s first broadcast occurred in what year? 1984 1989 1991 1993
9. What is the name of the covered bridge? The Stoner Bridge The Swinging Bridge The Starry Bridge
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10. What was the name of Messiah’s first student newspaper? The Swinging Bridge Ivy Rustles Columbia Star Penny Press
