Sophomore Class picnic successful, despite threatening weather. Various campus organizations, including Theological Society, Spanish Club, Russian Club, and International Relations Club host last meetings of year and elections for upcoming year. Track team hands Bucknell first defeat in two years.
This issue consists of articles analyzing the outcome of the 2004 Presidential Election on November 1st. Interview with Kurt Tadich '05, as he draws attention to his recent purchase of a 1962 fire engine. Advertisement for The Clark Center two-part symposium on the morality of torture, which includes a lecture given by Dr. Henry Shue and a panel discussion with Dr. Shue, Professor Bova (Dickinson), Stephanie Farrior (Penn State Dickinson School of Law), and David Perry (U.S. Army War College). Discussion of campus community service organization, Circle K possibly losing its club status.
In this edition, the College's tuition has been raised by $1,005, which makes the total cost almost $9,000. Another housing shortage occurs at Dickinson, and many students look towards off-campus housing. The Russian Club has sponsored Russian Festival Week, which has Russian-style dinners, performances and music. Men's basketball is doing extremely well this season. The swim team was victorious in their most recent meet.
Controversy over Professor John Cutler's October 28th editorial on proposed architecture of dormitories discussed. Humanities Fund holds first annual fund-raising drive. Omicron Delta Kappa taps five new members at Military Ball. Freshman Chuck Strum analyzes the state of the college. Student Jerry Weiner comments on Arab border disputes. Dr. Martin E. Marty to guest in Faith and Society lecture series. Malcolm Hall still not completely finished, providing quirks and frustrations for residents.