"Now that y'all are part of our USM family, ya'll will want to give back a token of appreciation to your alma mater. You can do that through large, frequent, and unrestricted monetary gifts to your beloved institution which I have now made wurl' class. Give till it hurts. Let Texas A&M know that you really mean it."

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Originally posted by: standard bearer
"Looking Forward to the Best Parts of Today's Event(s) "Let's all thank members of our distinguished IHL Board who are visiting with us today.  They are seated in the back.  Let's show our appreciation.  Their support means so much to us." "Students, as one of my former students once said, 'To be the best, you have to be taught by the best...'  Now, turn around and show your appreciation to our 'fine faculty' seated in the chairbacks behind you.  We have a 'wurl class faculty' here at Southern Miss..." "Southern Miss, to the top!!..." Louder:  "Southern Miss, to the top!!...""

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1. SFT did recognize the lone IHL Board member in attendance-- Virginia Shanteau Newton.


2. He did refer to the faculty at the 2:30 ceremony as 'wurl class.


3. No SMTTT cheer.


4. At the 6:30 ceremony SFT gave Walt Cain a plaque as a token of appreciation for his "fine work" as SGA prez this year.