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Sat., Feb. 12, 1972 First Annual Dickinson Chess Tournament
Sun., Feb. 13, 1972 Chapel Choir Performs in New York
Sat., Feb. 19, 1972 The Jose Limon Dance Company Presents Exhibition
Sun., Feb. 20, 1972 Choir and College-Community Orchestra Joint Concert
Tue., Feb. 22, 1972 Senate Recognizes Two New Campus Organizations
Wed., Feb. 23, 1972 Garrabrandt's "The Fantasticks" is Performed
Fri., Feb. 25, 1972 Mermaid Players' Production of "The Rimers of Eldritch" Opens
Wed., Mar. 1, 1972 Noonday Concert
Fri., Mar. 3, 1972 Women Participate in Quadrangle Functions
Mon., Mar. 6, 1972 Faculty Defeats Governance, Approves new PE Program
Thu., Mar. 30, 1972 George C. Pimentel Receives Priestley Award
Wed., April 4, 1972 Mock Presidential Convention
Wed., Apr. 5, 1972 Noonday Concert
Fri., Apr. 7, 1972 New Courses Added to Curriculum
Fri., Apr. 7, 1972 Follies Presents "Oklahoma!"
Fri., Apr. 14, 1972 College Chess Team Wins Championship
Fri., Apr. 21, 1972 Parents Weekend
Fri., Apr. 21, 1972 Students Form New Literary Journal
Sun., Apr. 23, 1972 Choir and College-Community Orchestra Spring Concert
Sun., Apr. 30, 1972 Collegium Musicum Presents "Songs of Love, Death, and Spring"
Wed., May 3, 1972 Noonday Concert
Fri., May 5, 1972 College Students to Run an Off-Campus Restaurant
Tue., May 16, 1972 Professor Tirumalai Receives Lindback Award
Sun., May 21, 1972 B. F. Skinner Receives Honorary Degree
Sun., May 21, 1972 Jacob K. Javits Gives Address
Sun., May 21, 1972 1972 Commencement
Sun., May 21, 1972 1972 Baccalaureate
Wed., Jun. 21, 1972 Construction on New Dorm Begins
Thu., Jun. 22, 1972 College Flood Relief Center
Thu., Jul. 27, 1972 PEER Holds Olympic Games
Fri., Sep. 1, 1972 Sellers Publishes History of College
Mon., Sep. 4, 1972 Lansansky Exhibit Opens
Tue., Sep. 5, 1972 200th Opening Convocation
Wed., Sep. 6, 1972 Campus Mourns Israeli Athletes
Fri., Sep. 15, 1972 Concerto Soloists of Philadelphia Perform
Fri., Sep. 15, 1972 Charles Nisbet Campus Dedication
Sat., Sep. 16, 1972 The Founders Convocation of the 200th Anniversary of Dickinson College
Sat., Sep. 16, 1972 1972 Founders' Day Celebration
Wed., Oct. 4, 1972 Noonday Concert
Fri., Oct. 6, 1972 Voices of Today's Woman
Sat., Oct. 7, 1972 Homecoming Football Game 1972
Fri., Oct. 20, 1972 Mermaid Players' Production of "The Front Page" Opens
Wed., Nov. 1, 1972 Noonday Concert
Thu., Nov. 2, 1972 Follies Perform "Fiddler on the Roof"
Sun., Nov. 12, 1972 Young Artists in Residence Week Opening Concert
Fri., Nov. 17, 1972 Mermaid Players' Present Freshman Plays
Sun., Nov. 19, 1972 The Philadelphia Orchestra Receives Arts Award
Sun., Nov. 19, 1972 200 Years of American Art Exhibit Opens
Sun., Dec. 3, 1972 Chapel Choir Performs in Washington D.C.
Tue., Dec. 5, 1972 Hariette Line Thompson Performs