The Dickinsonian suggests the creation of a school bookstore on the part of some enterprising student. Outrage is displayed after an unidentified student pours cold water over two co-eds in zero-degree weather. Flaws in the construction of Bosler Hall's water runoff system become...
A lengthy, in-depth article about the social dynamic at the school is published. The Union Philosophical Society plans its 99th anniversary. A day of prayer is held in Bosler Hall. The Belles Lettres Society plans its annual banquet to be held in a local hotel, Florence House. The college...
Some students insist on a change of the college colors for various reasons. The Central Inter-Collegiate Press Association is formed, with representation from the Dickinsonian present at a recent meeting. The library is praised for its large holding of old and ancient books. The...
The Glee Club goes on tour over Easter vacation up and down the eastern seaboard. The Union Philosophical Society holds its annual banquet. Electricity is to be installed at the college. Plans for baseball games against Lehigh, Johns Hopkins, Pennsylvania College, and Bucknell are all...
Issues with misbehaved Carlisle children wandering Dickinson's campus becomes an issue of contention between students and the greater Carlisle community. Seniors go on the traditional Class Ride. Lehigh beats Dickinson in baseball 17-14, and Johns Hopkins beats Dickinson in baseball 10-4. ...
Students are criticized for “jumping the fence” to get into baseball games at the fairground without payment. The Belles Lettres and Union Philosophical Societies’ Sophomore Contests are held. The disciplinarian from the Indian Training School is criticized for poor...
A harmonious and progressive year ends for the college with the 105th Commencement Ceremony. The Junior Class Oratorical Contest is held. Theta Nu Epsilon, Phi Kappa Psi, and Chi Phi hold their annual banquets. Dr. Himes photographs students in the gymnasium. The classes of 1890 and 1891...
The Dickinsonian staff is given use of their own room. Football becomes popular on campus, and hopes for great success this year abound. Tennis also becomes a key sport. The various fraternities on campus...
Dickinson is represented at a YMCA Convention in Allentown. The Glee Club begins planning for concerts. A bonfire on campus on Halloween night causes a well-publicized scuffle between the Carlisle Chief of Police and a combined detachment of firefighters...
The Inter-Society Oratorical Contest is held. Debate and controversy of the acceptance of women to the College, and their roles in student organizations, is reflected in an article concerning the Belles Lettres and Union Philosophical Societies....
