Ross, John

In this edition a "Report of the Task Force on Social and Residential Life" was featured. President Sam Banks mainly addressed fraternities and fraternity life, especially with ideas of equality between non-fraternity and fraternity groups, as well as the College-fraternity relationship. Two new personnel were hired: John Ross for the position of Public Relations Director and John Johnston for the position of head baseball coach/assistant football coach.

Incoming freshman class to be third largest in College's history. College works to install DEC 1155 computer. ROTC program "getting stronger." Reporter Art Geiselman speaks to journalism class. Evening Sentinel editor Neil Hopp and College news office director John Ross also speak to class. Steve Parker '73 and his horseshoeing occupation are profiled. Prof. Sylvester Kohut publishes The Middle School: A Bridge Between Elementary and Secondary Schools. Campus undergoes "busy construction." Switchboard operator June Kunkle interviewed.

John Ross assumes position as Director of Public Relations. Col. Al Mock discusses media and Vietnam War in College's journalism class. Diets of the Washington Redskins, in Carlisle for training, are discussed. College Counselor Howard Figler begins work on Career Oriented Liberal Education (COLE). Retiring Vice Pres. George Shuman recalls his time at Dickinson. Prof. Ralph Slotten takes interest in Carlisle folk-culture.