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It’s Mardi Gras time!

Our first set of Spring 2011 Student Activities photos come to us from the annual Southeast Campus Mardi Gras celebration.

Beads, masks and noisemakers added to the festive atmosphere Tuesday at Southeast Campus where Student Activities hosted Beads in the Bistro.

Music set the tone for Southeast’s annual Mardi Gras celebration giving students a brief break from lectures and books. A taste of New Orleans was included with beignets, king cake and hot chocolate to delight their taste buds.

Article co-authored by Susan Ragland and Rita Parson