The Men's Student Senate repealed 12 of the freshman class rules for the coming school year following unusual levels of rebellion and complaint against the rules by the class of 1934.  Most importantly, the  "girl rule" limiting freshman men's contact with freshman women, the path rule...

The Men's Student Senate amended its constitution so that the Senate would have the authority to nominate candidates to run for the positions allocated to men unaffiliated with fraternities.  Liverant, an unaffiliated senator, led the motion.  Accusations abounded that the motion was merely...

The Men's Student Senate passed 26 new class rules to affect the freshmen of the coming school year, including the reinstatement of the girl rule.  This marked a reversal of the previous year's tendency toward abolishing class rules.

On May 17, 1933, President Karl Waugh announced that the house mother recently hired by Phi Delta Theta fraternity was an approved chaperone, and that therefore female students would be permitted to visit the Phi Delta Theta house at conventional hours.

In an effort to decrease tardiness, the faculty approved on March 31 a new course schedule, in which classes would begin at 8:30am and last fifty minutes, giving students ten minutes between classes.  The chapel period was eliminated in favor of two or three chapel sessions each week as decided...

As a result of three resignations and granted leave of absence, President William W. Edel appointed eight new faculty for the new academic term. The political science department received two new faculty members. Professor Philip L. Bridgham, from the university of Hawaii, and Johnson L. Groom,...

The Social Committed presented a proposal for a snack bar in South College. At that time, South College was used for social affairs and a gathering space. The plan proposed that this space be converted into a student-operated union. Students who worked in the union would be paid. The social...

President approved the All-College Social Committee’s plan to have a snack bar in South College. The snack bar was appointed to be sponsored by the All-College Social Committee and managed by a sub-committee comprised of three students.

The Interfraternity Council wanted to become independent from Senate on the basis of wanting to create a new constitution and to strengthen their council. Dean of Men, Amos B. Horlacher, worked with and advised IFC to create a new constitution. IFC stated that independence from Senate would give...

In an effort to decrease and control the number of books missing, the Library implemented a routing system, where students were required to show that they had actually checked out the books they were carrying.

At a student senate meeting, Financial Vice President, Dr. George Shuman, presented his personal plans for expansion of the Dickinson campus by 1973.

The Dickinson faculty gave fraternities and sororities until June 1, 1963 to do away with any racial or religious discrimination. They concluded that Dickinson is a liberal arts college and must seek to be consistent with the values of liberal arts college in the Christian tradition. If any...