This debate was held on March 6, 1925 in Bosler Hall. The question posed was: That Congress should have the power by a two-thirds vote to make effective a federal law which has been pronounced unconstitutional by the United States Supreme Court. Dickinson College argued the affirmative, while...

This debate was held on February 25, 1927 in Bosler Hall. The question posed was: That the Volstead Act should be so modified as to permit the manufacture and sale of light wines and beer. Dickinson argued the affirmative, while State College argued the negative.

Alfred O. Keedy won a scholarship to Germany for having the highest average in German contest that consists of an oral and written test. This contest was sponsored by the students of German department. Harold W. Weigel and Robert Knupp finished second and third. Keedy decided to attend the...

Roy R. Kuebler won the Miller prize of $25 during the annual First year speech contest for excellence in forensic declamation. Louis C. Colburn won the Walkley second prize of $15 for excellence in dramatic declamation. W. Frederick Reinfurt and James March received honorable mentions. Kuebler's...

Harry Vincent received first place in the freshman oratorical contest, winning the Walkley Prize of $25 for general excellence in public speaking.  Vincent's oration was entitled "The Meaning of the Constitution of the United States".

Edward First won first place in the final contest of the annual Freshman Oratorical Contest, held on May 16 in Union Philosophical Hall.  First performed "Patrick Henry--the Agitator" and received a prize of $25; the runner-up, Lois Eddy, performed "Yellow Butterflies" and received $15.

The Men's Glee Club performed a concert of sacred music at Allison Memorial church.  The event was sponsored by Allison's Young People's Fellowship and was attended by parishioners and Dickinsonians.

The Union Philosophical Society held a trial debate on the question of whether the United States should join the British Commonwealth of Nations.  The negative debaters won, 3-0.

The annual Zeta Tau Alpha Songfest was a competition sponsored by zeta chapters on their respective campuses across the United States on May 3, 1959. The proceeds of this competition went to the Cerebral Palsy Division of the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults. The competition was...

The Dickinson College Chess Team won the championship in the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Chess League after defeating Gettysburg College and Lebanon Valley College. In the Pan-American Intercollegiate Chess Team Championship in Toronto, Canada, a four-man team from Dickinson won second place...