Dickinson Magazine, November 1980

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • Four students read their poetry at the Painted Bride Art Center in Philadelphia.
  • John Barth, a writer, received the Arts Award.
  • Beth Masters (class of 1981) described her experiences during a semester "abroad" in Washington DC.
  • The Magazine compiled a list of alumni who served in Congress between 1774 and 1980.
  • Fourteen alumni who graduated between 1880 and 1920 were inducted into the Dickinson Sports Hall of Fame.
  • Robert A. Worthington (class of 1960) was appointed chairman of the board of the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency.
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Dickinson Magazine, August 1980

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • Dickinson received a 1961 photographic facsimile of Desiderii Erasmi Roterodami Opera Omnia.
  • Four Dickinson professors studied the social and psychological impact of the Three Mile Island incident.
  • Professor Beverly Eddy explained Dickinson's involvement in the Central Pennsylvania Consortium.
  • Beth Masters (class of 1981) discussed how Greek societies at Dickinson had changed since 1977.
  • John J. Holder (class of 1981) was selected as an Andrew Mutch Scholar by the St. Andrew Society of Philadelphia to study under Geoffery Hunter, one of the world's foremost mathematical logicians.
  • Coach Gene Evans (class of 1949) led the Red Devil Basketball team to their first-ever division title.
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Dickinson Magazine, May 1980

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • Students wrote and produced this special issue of the Dickinson College Magazine
  • Arthur Wasserman (class of 1980) described challenges that higher education would have to face in the 1980s.
  • Lindsey Clapp (class of 1981) discussed religion's role on college campuses.
  • Pamela Gelson (class of 1980) reflected on how social movements influenced fashion.
  • Colleen Geraghty (class of 1980) explained the benefits of living off campus.
  • Joan Sommers (Class of 1981) investigated how Dickinsonians' music tastes had changed over the years.
  • Dr. James Hunter (class of 1949) successfully replaced the crushed arm of a railway worker with a bionic, myo-electric arm.
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Dickinson Magazine, February 1980

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • Leonard S. Goldberg, dean of educational services, explained his division's goals to improve the quality of life on campus.
  • College Counselor Wanda Ruffin discussed the development of new alcohol education programs.
  • Dickinsonians watched as construction workers installed the new Life/Sport center's roof.
  • Deb Cline (class of 1975) was promoted to city editor of the Carlisle Evening Sentinel.
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