Bishop William Burt of Buffalo addresses College community. Athletic Committee proposes sweeping changes to football program.
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1916
Dean of Hahneman Medical College speaks to students about medical careers. Interclass basketball season opens.
Prof. Leon Prince addresses students. The College's annual Week of Prayer kicks off.
A visiting evangelist leaves Dickinson after a week’s stay. The track schedule is completed for this year’s season, as is next year’s football season schedule. A proposed amendment to the student assembly’s constitution that would have only allowed men to serve was shot down...
Prof. Forrest E. Craver '99 elected head football coach for upcoming season. A selection of student and alumni essays and poems are published.
Belles Lettres Society celebrates the 130th anniversary of its founding. The first of the series of Life Work meetings of the college YMCA are conducted.
Annual College Banquet is held. Obituary of Agib Ricketts '53, a prominent Wilkes-Barre attorney, is published. Prof. Sellers speaks at the Belles Lettres anniversary exercises; a portion of address is printed.
Belles Lettres Society wins Inter-society debate against the Union Philosophical Society. Capt. James Gordon Steese (Class of 1902) spoke to Dickinson students about his experiences during the construction of the Panama Canal. Judge Charles Boone Staples (Class of 1874) also delivered a lecture...
Underclassmen banquets held. Results of Intercollegiate Debates published.
A chapter of the Theta Chi fraternity installed at the College. New rules concerning the enforcement of the Freshman Rules adopted by Senate.
Baseball team defeats Bucknell. Chilean educator addresses College assembly on his missionary work in South America.
Northwestern University professor speaks to assembly on "The Power of Youth." Dickinson participates in Penn Relays.
Heads for the YMCA program are chosen. Nisbet Day is planned for May 1. An annual tug-of-war between freshmen and sophomores is to be held on May 3. The track and tennis seasons are underway. The baseball team loses against Syracuse and Franklin & Marshall. Interest in...
Dr. Sargis, an Armenian fugitive from Turkey tells of experiences in war zone. Prof. M.P. Sellers' Nisbet Day address is printed.
Track team defeats Lehigh in first meet of the season. Annual May Day Fete is hosted by women of the College.
Dickinson beats Lebanon Valley at baseball. The track team has a meet and the tennis team wins a match against Franklin & Marshall. A professor’s Ford automobile is stolen and driven through Bosler Hall. The Freshman Oratorical Contest is held. Phi Delta Theta holds a...
Details of the 1917 Microcosm are published. Track team wins triangular meet against Bucknell and F&M.
The track team defeats Muhlenberg 73-53, and the baseball team loses to Ursinus at home, 4-3. The tennis team loses to Franklin & Marshall. Sports players from the different teams are profiled, including George C. Moose and Kenneth Bruce Vaughn. The track team is reviewed by their coach....
Dickinsonian's annual Commencement issue. Highlights Commencement Week events and speakers.
The new academic year opens with a ceremony; Professor Leon C. Prince gives matriculation sermon. Wilbur H. Norcross ’07 and G. Lafayette Cram join faculty. Miss Helen Burns ’12 becomes college librarian. Sophomores win annual flag scrap. YMCA holds annual reception for new students. Metzger...
Football defeats Navy in an unofficial game. Phi Kappa Sigma holds a reception for Professor W. H. Norcross. Freshman women hold reception for freshman men at Metzger Hall. List of incoming students.
Dr. Prettyman ‘72 gives speech to YMCA on freedom at college. Pi Beta Phi pledges new members. College band elects officers; Frank Adams '18 is president. Kappa Sigma receives Wiener trophy for tennis. Alpha Chi Rho receives Kappa Sigma cup for track. Interfraternity council revises rushing...
Fraternity rushing ends. Hon. Richmond Pearson Hobson speaks at Dickinson. Students campaign for the national presidential election.
List of fraternity pledges. Phi Kappa Sigma holds annual Founders' Day ride. Alpha Chi Rho holds annual straw ride.
Football defeats Franklin and Marshall. Dickinson loses the Guy Carleton Lee tennis trophy to a student at the Carlisle Indian School.
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