Freshmen successfully post their posters on the tower of old West College. Faculty Club holds first meeting. Freshmen hold a feed. Freshmen girls host a reception. The Law School opens with one of its largest classes ever. Alumni honor Dr. Reed. Professor Super's paper on President Durbin is continuted from the previous week.
Biddle Memorial Field opened with football victory over Western Maryland. The YWCA holds its annual reception. The football season looks unpromising unless there is greater dedication from players. Play "The Climax" comes to Harrisburg. An update is given on the recently graduated class of 1909, on "where and what they have landed." Article on new football rules is reproduced from Yale Collegian. Paper on former president John Durbin submitted by Professor Super. New athletic quarters at the Carlisle Indian School are completed.
Doctor Reed gives year opening address. German professor Dr. Prettyman to take a year off for study and travel. Ladies of the class of 1913 host informal reception for the Sophomore men in Assembly Hall. First meeting of Student Assembly held in Bosler Hall, addressed by Dr. Reed. Plan to add subscription to The Dickinsonian to all students' bill proposed by President Clarkson and passed. Sophomores successfully hang their poster, after a scrap with Freshmen. Samuel Brown to temporarily replace Dr.
Construction begins on a reading room in Old West. W. F. Spottswood, J. H. Black, and O. B. Super are elected editors of the Microcosm.
Professors Super and Morgan are added to the staff at Dickinson. A field is donated to the college for student athletics. Class spirit sags as Freshman avoid traditional hazing and fraternities pit members of the same class against each other. The Union Philosophical Society decides that it will not admit women. A cricket club is formed. The builder for the Bosler Memorial Library Hall is selected.
Dickinson considers making knowledge of the Bible a requirement for admission and number of Dickinson graduates pursuing missionary work is higher than ever before. A college fair will be hosted by the Athletic Association and the Law Department will open at 4 pm. Steelton beats Dickinson 6-0.
Summary of Professor Clement L. Smith's article in the Atlantic Monthly about the college of the future. The annual Mid-Winter Sports are held. Dr. Super gives a lecture on Martin Luther in Bosler Hall. Results of the Union Philosophical Society elections are announced. Sixth section of Senior Forensics is held.
The annual debate between the Belles Lettres and Union Philosophical Literary Societies takes place in Bosler Hall. Dr. Super gives a lecture on German author Heinrich Heine on the role of the roles of the senate. Transcripts of the rebuttals are included.