Heart of Acadiana: 75-year-old man returns to college

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A 75-year-old man from Acadiana is proving that age is just a number when it comes to education. Robbie Bush is returning to college at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, making quite an impression among his younger classmates.

Bush, who began his academic journey in 1968, is now back in the classroom pursuing a degree. He graduated in 1976 after an extended academic path, largely due to his music career with bands like Glass Menageries.

“I’m taking the Introduction to Music Technology in the College of Recorded Arts. Although I’ve been playing since I was five, I have never spent time on recording software. I’ve been in lots of studios recording,” said Bush…

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