Kappa Sigma walks for Parkinson's, Capital Area Transit joins with Dickinson to launch a new public transportation service, Dining Services changes meal plans, Dickinsonian interviews new Senate President Austin Davis'15.
Dickinson Science Magazine launches its first issue, students take back the night, DPS investigates Weiss vandalism, the new group explores LBGTQ issues. and Senate holds its first annual debate between candidates for 2014 spring elections.
Nonprofit Inspirational Medine hosts a wine tasting, Relay for Life raised $51,500, Career Center welcomes the new report, Dickinson celebrates new sports facility, and Yik Yak causes Flak.
The Belles Lettres society hosts a celebration of the revamped Dickinson Review, CSE Observes Earth Hour with a bonfire, community members share their failures and successes in TED-style forum, the Office of Diversity Initiatives is changing its name to the Popel Shaw Center for Race and Ethnicity, and a prize-winning poet visits campus.
Concert ticket sales are on track, Weiss Prize recipients hold a concert, a new cone on the block, Roseman reappoints working group.
The Drinkinsonian, the annual spoof edition of the paper, offers a satirical look at college groups and individuals.
Dickinson discusses transparency and sexual history in misconduct policy, the Class of 2018's admissions numbers continue to rise, the campus competes to save energy, the housing lottery policies are changed amidst controversy, Capital Cities are set to perform the Spring Concert.
Student Senate amends the Constitution, Dickinson begins digitizing the Classics, Languages, and History departments, students prepare for the 2014 Spring Break service trips, a new First-Year Interest Group system and First-Year Mentor replace the Orientation Assistant system.
Dickinson College amends its online financial aid application instructions, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will serve as the commencement speaker for the graduating Class of 2018, Dickinson College evaluates the necessity of student employment throughout the school, a new record of graduating students will be representing Dickinson next year at Mansfield College of Oxford University, local schools gather for the 7th annual GSA Leadership Summit, the community fondly remembers Professor Kim Rogers.
The Public Affairs Committee honors Philip Seymour Hoffman, students enjoy the fresh snow, Carlisle residents are shaken by a shooting, the Huffington Post recognizes Dickinson College for its achievements in sustainability, newly enrolled members of the class of 2018 eagerly visit campus.
Dickinson launches a space utilization study, 53 students accept Fraternity Bids following the 2014 Recruitment, Dickinson is recognized in the Peace Corps' annual Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities list, and the MLK Symposium on racial and social discrimination in the judicial system sparks dialogue.
Eco-Reps extend into sports, Dickinson launches a new website, local panelists discuss the merits and costs of Carlisle's warehouse industry, Student Senate approves alcohol for school events, and students circulate a drug policy petition.
Senate approves Pub Night, the Dickinson Interfraternity Council strives for an inclusive community, President Obama names incoming freshman in Summit speech, State of the Union, the mailroom introduces e-mail notifications.
Actress Laverne Cox advocates for Trans-Rights during a lecture in ATS, the Popel Shaw Center for Race & Ethnicity hosts a vigil commemorating the lives of victims of racial violence, the Admissions office gives insight into the college admissions process, and the Wellness Center assists students in managing finals stress.
Dickinson enjoys a fall highlight -Thanksgiving dinner in the Cafeteria, Ebola concerns are dismissed by the Center for Global Study and Engagement, the Media Center opens the Makery, Professor at the University of Pennsylvania Paul K. St.-Amour offers advice to writers during a workshop, and changes to the Memorial Hall in Old West prevent the college Collegium from performing there.
Lorrie Moore, the Stellfox Award winner, visits Dickinson, First-Years learn to adapt, the Clarke Forum hosts a panel discussion on the social impacts of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a 2015 Fall Mosaic titled "Assessing American and South African Education Since Civil Rights and the End of the Apartheid" hosted by the Africana studies and Education departments is announced, and excitement grows for the Fall Concert featuring the Chainsmokers and 3lau.
Ticket sales for Fiddler Through the Roof experience great success, former NFL Pro Wade Davis discusses his experiences coming out in the athletic world with Dickinson, two Dickinson faculty members (also Carlisle residents) advocate for the "home rule," six professors across departments receive tenure, the Kappa Kappa Gamma Lip Sync competition benefits Reading is Fundamental.
The Trickinsonian, a spoof issue, tackles various aspects of college life in a satirical manner.
Athletic Director Leslie Poolman announces his retirement, resident arborist Mark Scott assists Professor Tom Arnold's plant physiology class, a new class entitled "How the Great War Made America Modern" is offered for the Spring 2015 semester, Pennsylvania's stance on the legalization of medical marijuana prompts discussion.
Dickinson prepares for flu season, Out on Britton kicks off LGBTQ Pride Month, the LGBTQ Office launches a new program called Queer Peers: the LGBTQ Mentoring Program, Trevor Aaronson presents the Clarke Forum lecture, and the service trip to Belize accepts applicants.
Dickinson's Department of Public Safety introduce Safe Ride, the college rises in national rankings, the annual Yom Kippur Service honors victims of sexual assault, and the Localtunity Program runs out of funding.
Students protest at the People's Climate March in New York City, the community enjoys Homecoming and Family Weekend, Alumna Amy Impellizzeri '92 debuts a new novel, the Feminist Collective organizes an event as part of a nationwide movement, Dickinson's Fulbright Program's applicants are steadily increasing, and Kate Martin delivers the Constitution Day address.
Dickinson's Dining Services introduce "meal exchanges," student organization J Street U holds their first event "Vigil for Peace," the Office of Engagement and the Dickinson Fund collaborate to announce the "Devils' Advocates" program, U.S. Army Colonel Joseph R. Nunez discuss policy changes in reaction to ISIS activity, and the Trout Gallery holds their opening reception titled Arbus Frank Penn: Masters of Post-War American Photography.
The new Kline Center is unveiled, Matthew Wenz '17 presents as part of the TED Talk video series, Earth Science majors conduct summer research in Iceland, a solar panel is added to Britton Plaza, and the Clarke Forum honors the World War I centennial.