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Dickinsonian, May 4, 1875

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A sum of $20 is donated to the Dickinsonian by an unnamed alumni. A new professor is welcomed to the College by serenading students at West College late in the night. Chi Phi Fraternity holds is 51st Convention. The announcement for the 92nd Annual Commencement is published.

Dickinsonian, July 1877

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The new chapel portion of West College is completed and finished.  Seniors are slow to leave Carlisle after Commencement.

Dickinsonian, April 1887

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The Union Philosophical Society celebrates its 98th anniversary in Bosler Memorial Hall. The walk between West College and South College is "almost impassible" in rainy weather.

Dickinsonian, June 1889

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The College Chapel, West College, and the outside walkways of the campus are all renovated and improved.  The Seniors partake in the traditional Senior Class-Ride through the mountains.  The Union Philosophical...

Dickinsonian, October 2, 1897

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The YMCA holds two special, well attended events, with speakers.  Professor emeritus Dr. Harman passes away.  The board of The Dickinsonian moves into a new room in West College.  Dr. Mohler writes a laboratory booklet "Exercises in Practical Physics" for students of physical laboratory...

Dickinsonian, January 27, 1900

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Judge E. W. Biddle gives a lecture at the Dickinson School of Law. Trustees of the J. Herman Bosler Memorial Library determine their committee members. Reception for the Freshman class is held in the Ladies' Hall. Comments about how West College smells like sweet potatoes. Day of prayer held in...

Dickinsonian, March 15, 1901

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A second performance of Uncle Rube. Phi Kappa Psi theater party. The Carlisle Indian School has its commencement. The Mandolin and Guitar Club is formed. A meeting is held for the Intercollegiate Association in New York. Dinner party in West College. Announcement of the dismissal of Dr. Stanford...

Dickinsonian, March 2, 1904

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Lebanon High School defeats the Law School basketball team 32-5. Old West celebrates her 100th anniversary. 

Dickinsonian, November 30, 1904

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John Paul Davis is elected captain of the football team for the 1905 season. The Y.M.C.A attends the district convention.  Construction continues on Denny Hall and a new brick walk way is laid between West College and East College.  Delta Chi holds their fall banquet.

Dickinsonian, January 25, 1905

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Omega Psi hold their annual reception and Phi Kappa Psi holds a dance.  The Dickinsonian reports on a bill that would create a state and industrial school for African Americans.  The construction of the Molly Pitcher monument is discussed. Alpha Chi Rho is installed at Dickinson.  The...

Dickinsonian, October 6, 1909

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Freshmen successfully post their posters on the tower of old West College.  Faculty Club holds first meeting.  Freshmen hold a feed.  Freshmen girls host a reception.  The Law School opens with one of its largest classes ever.  Alumni honor Dr. Reed.  Professor Super's paper on President Durbin...

Dickinsonian, January 10, 1935

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Because of an unusual demand, the Board of Trustees is forced to give more money in student loans. Dickinson graduates are elected to state offices. Skull and Key holds its annual winter formal. Dickinson loses to Franklin and Marshall in basketball. The Dickinsonian elects a new editor...
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