Dickinsonian, January 10, 1918
Methodist Church Central Pennsylvania Conference endowment drive ends in success. Trickett Hall opens. Belles Lettres holds general information bee. Tome Scientific Building I catches on fire.
Methodist Church Central Pennsylvania Conference endowment drive ends in success. Trickett Hall opens. Belles Lettres holds general information bee. Tome Scientific Building I catches on fire.
F. D. Empey, conductor of endowment campaign, asks students for donations. Phi Kappa Sigma celebrates its Founders' Day.
Endowment Drive fundraiser to close. Glee Club gives first performance at alumni banquet. Football coach Glenn Killinger to resign at the end of the current season.
Grand plans for social space becoming a reality. College mourns the loss of alumni killed in a plane crash in California. The college undertakes the Capital Campaign, trying to raise $40 million for enhancing academic programs. The HUB becomes accessible to disabled students. College addresses questions at the first Town Meeting, organized by Student Senate and UPS. Community cracks down on jaywalkers. Three new staff join Dickinson, eager to help students.
Faculty determines year-end awards; Phi Beta Kappa announces awards. Donation drive to Philander-Smith College yields 400 books. Debriefing of IFC weekend as seen from Drayer Hall girls. Publicity promotes college endowment fund. It is announced that 90 graduating seniors plan to continue school. Robert Nilsson and Ernest Giglio ear PhD's. Student Nick Langhart chosen as head of Microcosm. Honorary Degrees to be granted to C.D. Jackson, Newell Snow Booth, Marchette Chute, Whitfield J. Bell, Charles Law McCabe and Leslie Davison. President appoints new faculty members.
Eight juniors chosen for outstanding leadership by Omicron Delta Kappa. Project announced for college to raise $22 million by 1973. Endowment Fund receives national attention. Nine professors granted Sabbatical leaves. Baseball team falls to Western Maryland. Tennis team upsets Franklin and Marshall. Sigma Chi defeats Beta 23-4 in IF Softball.