Dickinsonian, April 15, 2015
Men's Club Lacrosse Team experiences an undefeated season, Austrian writer Thomas Glavinic shares his stories, MOB hosts Springfest on Morgan field and explorer Paul Mayewski discusses his adventures.
Men's Club Lacrosse Team experiences an undefeated season, Austrian writer Thomas Glavinic shares his stories, MOB hosts Springfest on Morgan field and explorer Paul Mayewski discusses his adventures.
Dickinson reacted to the Boston Marathon bombing. Students used "Take Back the Night" to protest against rape and violence. Dining Services experienced a negative reaction to technological changes.
Changes to laundry services. Durden's speech in Cairo. Update on Senior Class Gift Drive. Summary of the Children's Miracle Network Carnival. James Yee address. EarthNow celebrates Earth Day on Morgan Field.
The Alliance for Aquatic Resource Monitoring (ALLARM) collaborates with the Carlisle Borough LeTort Regional Authority (LRA) to create the First Annual LeTort Festival. Malcolm Hall residents displaced by a fire return to their rooms despite smoke damage throughout much of the building. Students flock to Morgan Field for the Amani SpringFest. Graduating Student Senate president Anya Malkov passes the gavel to newly initiated president Aaron Williams.
Springfest occurred, met with good weather and mixed reactions from the student body. The first annual Deli Night was well-attended. Keith Rodgers and Skip Stevenson are doing a 50-hour radio marathon for autism. A lip syncing contest capped off Greek week 2001. The Student Senate held their last meeting of the year. Morgan Hall won the Freshman Olympics. Adam Ferullo reviews President Bush's first 100 days in office. A poll of students reveals that most freshmen are pleased with Dickinson, but that half of them have considered transferring.
Nine students arrested in Morgan Field brouhaha. English professor Ashton Nichols named as new associate dean of the College in the upcoming year. Frats Phi Kappa Psi and Sigma Chi booted off campus by Housing Board - bros up in arms over the decision. Clarke Center takes over PAS. College Model UN team travels to Brazil as only representatives of U.S. at international conference. Cokie Roberts & husband to talk about interfaith marriages. Numerous articles questioning the role of the administration in student life and organizations, and whether it overreaches its boundaries.
Students recognize National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness week with 4 events. College Club fails to unify. Professor Marvin Israel welcomes controversy. AIDS Memorial quilt stands as a sign of the times. Speaker addresses China's problem of reform. Third world dinner increases awareness. Students spend Tuesday night in Morgan Field. The job market is tough, but the career center can help. Between Revolutions ponders the past. Freshman plays offer something wild. Ned's Atomic Dustbin asks "Are You Normal?"
Work still continues on the wall surrounding Morgan Field. Several alcohol incidents that ended in hospital trips for freshman students caused the Resident Assistants to create new policies on alcohol use. The dining hall renovations have be put on hold due to limited financial resources and construction happening elsewhere on campus. The Geology and Psychology departments start to move into what becomes known as the Benjamin D. James Center. The year's freshman classes is yet again the largest in the history of the College and also of a higher quality than previous years.