Dickinsonian Newspaper

1996


Dickinsonian, February 8, 1996

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Charles R. Gerrow, Professor of Political Science at Dickinson, makes a bid for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. An article discusses the issue of affirmative action. Discussion of upcoming plans for the Public Affairs Symposium as it focuses on the notion of equality. Women's...

Dickinsonian, February 22, 1996

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Lani Guinier to give lecture through the Clarke Center. Details regarding the Latin American Symposium. Jim Hoefler, Professor of Political Science, announces his bid for a Pennsylvania State Senate seat. Debate over the use of the Depot on campus. Large centerfold on the details of the Public...

Dickinsonian, March 7, 1996

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Students petition for a reconsideration of the tenure of Gail Ann Rickert, Professor of Classical Studies. Memorial for the death of student, Ian Keith Sealy, to be held. College Speech and Debate Team has a successful season. Safe Zone project arrives at Dickinson. The Jazz Ensemble will...

Dickinsonian, March 28, 1996

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Article describing the changes in course syllabi over time as a reflection of cultural transitions at the College. The Clarke Center commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Nuremberg Trials with a three-day symposium. Enforcement of the College alcohol policy is strengthened on campus. In-depth...

Dickinsonian, April 11, 1996

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The College weighs the costs and benefits of using financial aid funds to increase international student body diversity. Dickinson eliminates the Religious Affairs Office. Article on the current Writer-in-Residence, Herta Mueller. Interview with Yelena Van Doren, wife of Professor Frederick L....

Dickinsonian, April 25, 1996

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Headline article on affirmative action and equal opportunity at college. The Clarke Center hosts a discussion group on the topic of merit-based financial aid. Special Collections Librarian, George Hing is asked to leave his position as a result of failing to meet the evaluative criteria...

Drinkinsonian, May 2, 1996

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The Drinkinsonian, the annual spoof edition of the paper, offers a satirical look at college groups and individuals.

Dickinsonian, August 23, 1996

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Apparent discover of micro-bacterial life on Mars has prompted the Clarke Center to sponsor a panel discussion. Kim Rauscher '90 to coach Women's Soccer.

Dickinsonian, September 5, 1996

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Philanthropist and financial donor, Mary Louise D'Olier Shuman passed away recently in Carlisle. Residence halls are equipped for cable and internet. Associate Professor of Classical Studies, Mary Moser passed away over the summer in Carlisle. Professor of Comparative Civilizations, Vytautas...

Dickinsonian, September 19, 1996

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Elizabeth Dole, wife of Republican presidential nominee Robert J. Dole, is to speak at the Kline Center. A new major in International Business and Management is being considered. Former Connecticut Governor Lowell Weicker spoke at Common Hour about the relevance of the Constitution in today's...

Dickinsonian, October 3, 1996

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Nobel Prize winning physicist, Dr. Leon M. Lederman is awarded the Priestley Award. ALLIES and Equality House groups sponsor National Coming Out Day at Dickinson. Article describing Elizabeth Dole's, wife of Republican presidential candidate Bob Doyle, visit to Dickinson. Written debate over...

Dickinsonian, October 10, 1996

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Omicron Delta Kappa to tap new members to the national leadership honor society. Buddhist monk Dr. Lozang Jamspal to deliver the final lecture of his week-long series on Tibetan Buddhism. Article spreading awareness of the increased use of date rape drugs on college campuses. Profile on former...

Dickinsonian, October 31, 1996

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Bill Clinton sweeps mock election held at Dickinson. Artists-in-Residence at the College, the Eaken Piano Trio to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Circle K, Alpha Phi Omega, and Student Senate participate in Make a Difference Day, a national day of service. Detailed articles on the...

Dickinsonian, November 14, 1996

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Concerns rise after two students are struck by cars in crosswalks on campus. Controversy over the move of the Special Collections archive from the May Morris Room to the library's new addition. Details on Sexual Assault Awareness Week activities and goals. Professors begin using the Internet to...

Dickinsonian, December 5, 1996

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Star Trek icon, George Takei to deliver the Poitras-Gleim Lecture. Writer and political activist, Jo Freeman discusses feminism and family values at an event sponsored by the Clarke Center and Women's Studies. AIDS quilt on display in the Trout Gallery, honoring all victims of AIDS. Deli...
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