What is happiness? Has it changed over the last 50 years?

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The Lance Staff

This article was featured in the June 1964 issue of The Lance.

by Julia Peigh, Public Opinion Editor

In June 1964, The Lance staff created a poem entitled “What is Happiness?” It was published with student answers such as “Happiness – is when the equation works out the very first time.” and “Happiness – is getting out of Advanced Biology for an assembly.”Happiness Fifty years later, Lancers, what do you think is happiness? Look at the original poem (click on the image of the poem to see it larger), then tell us, from a student’s or teacher’s perspective, WHAT IS HAPPINESS?

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