The Dickinsonian publishes a prank issue containing news of Childish Gambino & One Direction replacing Chiddy Bang & Timeflies, Senate shuts down but students fail to notice, phallic art coming to a library near you, a new Biology Class titled "Life Creation," and finally an introduction to quinoa.
Dickinson Choral Concert held. Biology students take a trip to study Botany in Norfolk, Virginia. Rhodes Scholarship awarded to Herbet G. Cochran.
Trustee Alexander Patterson, '86, donates money to Biology Department for microscopes and other equipment. The question for the inter-society debate is announced concerning compulsory arbitration of strikes.
The student body chooses seven male athletes to fill vacancies in the Athletic Association. The students work with the Board of Athletic Control which directs the athletic policies of the college. The Biology Department receives a donation in the form of a two-headed calf to be dissected and researched. The Dickinson basketball team wins its fifth straight game, setting themselves up to be the most successful team of the past ten years.
The Athletic Association elects a new president, but protests the lack of publicity regarding the elections, blaming Student Senate for the poor turnout. The Biology department, under the leadership of Elmer Herber and the Mohler Scientific Club, presents three films relating to the study of cancer but are interdisciplinary. At the faculty meeting it is decided that preliminary examinations will be done away with beginning immediately to lessen the work for both students and their professors.
Famous drama critic, John Mason Brown to speak at the next Cultural Affairs event. Mr. Donald R. Seibert elected head coach for Dickinson Football. Biology Department buys new equipment after receiving a $5,000 donation from Smith, Kline and French Co. Mr. and Mrs. Janos Tar, a young couple from Hungary, remain at Dickinson as visiting guests of the College. Student athlete profiles on Bob Hurley and Mary Stuart Gadd. A playoff will determine the winner of the Inter-Fraternity League champion - currently tied between Phi Kappa Psi, Theta Chi, and Kappa Sigma.
Bishop Fred P. Corson to speak at the annual Scholarship Dinner. Changes made to the upcoming Religion-In-Life program, "A Faith For Life." $5,000 grant received by the Biology Department. John Scott, a member of the editorial staff of Time Magazine, to give a lecture. Men's basketball faces an eighteen-game losing streak. Dickinson Swimming continues to win after defeating Franklin & Marshall University.
Azar Nafisi keynotes the annual Women's Studies Conference. Senior Biology Majors, Christopher Fried and Michelle Reina research the biological effects of alcohol with the support of Biology Professor John Henson, and present their findings at the Biology Symposium. Alumnus profile on Chris Capra '91. Spotlight on the Competitive Cheerleading Team.
Keystones and Phoenix provide service opportunities for interested students; the organizations' development is also considered. Author Tobias Wolff to speak on campus. The Clark Center sponsors a talk by CNN political correspondent Bill Schneider. International House to be relocated to Todd House. Biology majors and faculty research new drug. Jazz drummer Joe Morello to play in Jazz Ensemble's upcoming concert and deliver workshop on campus. Men's Lacrosse beats McDaniel for the first time in 27 years.
Profile of French Professor Dominique Laurent. Biology students present research at symposium. Senior Brady Graham choreographs and writes a Weiss Prize Presentation. Preview of the upcoming Baseball season.
College releases study examining diversity. Biology and Physics revise lab curriculum. Bosler microroom to close at midnight. Proposal to name quads announces. Priestley Award given to chemist Dr. Harry B. Gray. Student suffers health problems due to raw breakfast potatoes. Eaken Piano Trio performs during parents weekend. Festival of Tibet to be held at the college. Mission and activities of the Treehouse is profiled. Counselors explain the services of the counseling center. Construction of new residence hall permanently postponed. Rowing more beneficial than running.