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  • The Collegiate Church of Christ the Teacher is the spiritual center of the Merrimack College community.
    The Collegiate Church of Christ the Teacher is the spiritual center of the Merrimack College community.
  • Students are often seen studying in the McQuade Library, a favorite spot on campus.
    Students are often seen studying in the McQuade Library, a favorite spot on campus.
  • Whether it’s winter, spring, or anything in between, Merrimack’s beautiful campus is enjoyed by all.
    Whether it’s winter, spring, or anything in between, Merrimack’s beautiful campus is enjoyed by all.
  • Aerial shot of the Academic Quad.
    Aerial shot of the Academic Quad.
  • Mendel Center and the Moseley Wrought Iron Arch Bridge.
    Mendel Center and the Moseley Wrought Iron Arch Bridge.
  • The resident dining hall, Sparky’s Place, offers a variety of nutritious meals for students and faculty.
    The resident dining hall, Sparky’s Place, offers a variety of nutritious meals for students and faculty.
  • The Gladys Sakowich Campus Center, the heart of campus activities.
    The Gladys Sakowich Campus Center, the heart of campus activities.

Going Back to 1957

U.S. President:  Dwight D. Eisenhower

Cost of Gas: $0.24/gallon 

Top of the Charts:

  • Elvis Presley - "Jailhouse Rock" 
  • Jerry Lee Lewis - "Great Balls of Fire" 
  • The Platters - "I'm Sorry" 

Top Movies:

  • The Bridge on the River Kwai 
  • Old Yeller 
  • Gunfight at the O.K. Corral 
  • Jailhouse Rock 

Top News:

  • Arkansas high school becomes racially integrated 
  • "West Side Story" debuts on Broadway 
  • On the Road published by Jack Kerouac 
  • First flight around the world in a jet is completed