War in Iraq

Seven Dickinsonians receive Fulbright Scholarships while six others opt to Teach for America.  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) honors Dickinson for its RecycleMania program.  Dickinson's new dean of admissions Stephanie Balmer prepares to assume her duties.  An overview of the evolution of the construction of the Rector Science Complex is presented.  CBS News correspondent and author Kimberly Dozier lectures Dickinsonians in the Stern Center about her time reporting from the war in Iraq.

Milton B. Asbell Center for Jewish Life opens in former Sellers House. Alpha Phi Omega receives Daily Points of Light Award. Professors circulate an anti-war letter and a pro-war email. Flickheads host spring skit show. Profile of Professor Charles Barone.

Four seniors charged with providing alcohol to minors. Sophomores Matthew Schelberg and Jean-Yves "Rockko" Rwakazina deployed to Iraq. Vincent "Bo" Jackson gives Poitras-Gleim lecture. ROTC and Students for Social Action co-sponsor care package drive for deployed soldiers. Fourth annual Jamnesty. Profile of Louis Ziantz. Alternative Spring Break goes to Arizona reservation. Alumni Adam Katz, Andrew B. MacPhail and Eric Margenau participate in panel discussion "The Business of Baseball" and dedicate MacPhail Baseball Field.

Students unaware of option for breath analyzer tests administered by Department of Public Safety. Dickinson Speech and Debate Team holds second annual Red Devil Speech and Debate Tournament. ROTC attends Field Training Exercise for Blue Mountain Battalion. Dickinson eliminates community experience graduation requirement. Dickinson College Television announces new show, "On Second Thought". Student discusses food disposal policy of cafeteria; Dickinson Garden uses cafeteria scraps for compost. Pi Beta Phi and Umoja joint-sponsor Apollo Night. ROTC attends Ranger Challenge.

Literature Film Association holds annual conference at Dickinson. William Flynn is Clarke Center speaker and Benjamin Rush Award recipient. Quarry becomes more popular due to advertising. Students studying in China are allowed to live with host families for first time. Survey finds Dickinsonians opposed to unilateral action against Iraq. Hillel sponsors Rick Recht Band. Dickinson Society of Physics Students launches Physics and Astronomy Conversation Series. Profiles of Jennifer Blyth and William G. Durden. Football reaches record of 2-4.

Administration upset about an American Prospect article, "The Little Student Went to Market", that criticizes Dickinson's admissions process. New class schedule developed to make better use of technologically advanced classrooms. U.S. News and World Report names Dickinson 44th best liberal arts college in U.S. for second time in two years. Summary and critique of U.S. declaration of war in Iraq. Fifth annual Christopher Roberts Lecture Series. Limestone Ventures is hopeful for a successful year. Men's soccer does well. Sarah Eshelman is best soccer player in Dickinson's history.