Garrett, Peggy

The faculty suspended the Nisbet Scholars program for a semester, citing the influence of the Freshman Seminar program and lack of available faculty as reasons for the suspension. Acclaimed writer Jorge Luis Borges is slated to speak at Dickinson. The 12-hour Whole Earth House Dance Marathon raised over $1,000 for cancer research. Sally Rooney, a clinical psychologist and lecturer on the presence of anorexia in American society, spoke on Monday night at an event sponsored by Effort. Dean George Allan proposed strengthening the academic curriculum at Dickinson.

Campus television station on hold due to lack of funding and facilities, despite wide student enthusiasm; the Dickinsonian calls for end to the project. Fall Phonathon expands. Computer science program expands with the purchase of Rainbow Micro-Computers, among other improvements. Article series initiated exploring student lack of geographical knowledge. Summer school costs considered. Art show presented by Dennis P. Akin, Professor of Fine Arts. Michael and Jermaine Jackson concerts reviewed. Additional field construction considered.