Dickinson Alumnus, December 1971

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • The College held a dedication ceremony for the new Florence Jones Reineman Wildlife Sanctuary. 
  • Dwindling fraternity membership presented the College with a housing problem.
  • Sherwood M. Bonney (class of 1931) was named General Chairman of the 1972 Dickinson Fund.
  • Asa N. Green was appointed as Dickinson's Executive Director of Communications and Development.
  • Rachel O'Brien (class of 1973) was voted Homecoming Queen.
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Dickinson Alumnus, December 1971
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1971
Volume
48

Dickinson Alumnus, October 1971

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • President Howard L. Rubendall (class of 1931) discussed changes that took place in curriculum, student life, and college governance over the past decade.
  • Nancy L. Feyl (class of 1972) described her experience as one of the twelve students who participated in the Appalachian Semester.
  • The Washington Redskins held their summer training camp at Dickinson.
  • The new "Special Interdepartmental Concentration" allowed students to pursue a self-developed major.
  • Raymond C. Jones (class of 1970) shares his thoughts on study abroad programs.
  • College Chaplin Paul E. Kaylor was appointed as Coordinator of the College's 200th Anniversary celebration.
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Dickinson Alumnus, October 1971
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1971
Volume
48

Dickinson Alumnus, June 1971

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • Forrest E. Craver (class of 1899), Francis C. Bayley (class of 1926), and Fred E. Sweely (class of 1928) were inducted into the Dickinson College Sports Hall of Fame.
  • The Alumnushighlighted a new program in "Black Studies at Dickinson."
  • "We've Come A Long Way, Baby!" discussed a number of changes in college governance.
  • Karl T. Waugh, Dickinson's 18th President, died in May 1971 at the age of 91.
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Dickinson Alumnus, June 1971
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1971
Volume
48

Dickinson Alumnus, April 1971

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • Ralph Nader and Senator Sam Ervin spoke at the eighth annual Public Affairs Symposium, which focused on computers, privacy, and the Constitution.
  • The Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium, which was featured in an issue of The Architectural Record, was scheduled to open in May 1971.
  • Margaret Mead, a cultural anthropologist, became the first woman to receive the Priestley Award.
  • "The Mermaid Tightens Her Belt" discussed the College's financial situation.
  • The Alumnus included a report titled "Are Americans Losing Faith in their Colleges?," which was produced by the non-profit Editorial Projects for Education.
  • Malcolm and Witwer Halls opened as residences for both men and women as part of the College's experiment with co-ed dorms. 
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Dickinson Alumnus, April 1971
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1971
Volume
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Dickinson Alumnus, February 1971

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • East College reopened after extensive renovations as the Bernard Center for the Humanities.
  • Director of Admissions Robert A. Howard and Director of Student Aid Charles L. Twichell discussed Dickinson's admission process and financial aid requirements.
  • Professor Milton E. Flower (class of 1931) explained how the recent musical 1776 "often twists the truth." 
  • Trustee William L. Eshelman (class of 1915) died in December 1970 at age 79.
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Dickinson Alumnus, February 1971
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1971
Volume
48