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Wed., Mar. 21, 1928 1928 Dickinson History Exhibit Opens
Tue., Mar. 27, 1928 Dramatic Club Presents "The Patsy"
Wed., Mar. 28, 1928 The Patton Troupe Performance
Tue., Apr. 24, 1928 Wyomissing Trio Performance
Fri., Jun. 1, 1928 Dramatic Club Presents "Honor Bright"
Mon., Jun. 4, 1928 1928 Commencement
Mon., Jun. 4, 1928 John James Tigert Gives Address
Mon., Jun. 4, 1928 Carnegie Art Exhibit Opens
Sat., Nov. 3, 1928 Homecoming Football Game 1928
Wed., Nov. 7, 1928 Dr. Frederick Norwood Lecture on Paris Peace Pact
Mon., Nov. 12, 1928 Armistice Day Program
Wed., Dec. 12, 1928 Dramatic Club presents "Children of the Moon"
Thu., Jan. 17, 1929 Dr. Maurice Hindus lecture on Soviet Union
Tue., Jan. 22, 1929 Dr. Giovanni Macerata lectures on Italy
Wed., Feb. 27, 1929 Count Felix von Luckner lecture on Naval Adventures
Sat., Mar. 9, 1929 Ellis Ballard lecture on Rudyard Kipling
Thu., Apr. 18, 1929 Glee Club Performs in Bedford
Fri., Apr. 19, 1929 Glee Club Performs In Holidaysburg
Fri., Apr. 26, 1929 Inauguration of President Mervin G. Filler
Wed., May 8, 1929 The Women's Chorus Performs at Boiling Springs
Thu., May 9, 1929 146th Anniversary Celebration
Wed., May 15, 1929 Glee Club Performance
Thu., May 16, 1929 Dr. W. E. P. Haas lecture
Fri., Jun. 7, 1929 Dramatic Club Presents "Not-So-Fast"
Mon., Jun. 10, 1929 1929 Commencement
Mon., Jun. 10, 1929 Alben William Barkley Gives Address
Thu., Oct. 3, 1929 Glee Club Chapel Performance
Sat., Nov. 2, 1929 Homecoming Football Game 1929
Mon., Nov. 11, 1929 Armistice Day Celebration
Thu., Nov. 14, 1929 Pastor A. K. Chalmers lecture on Science
Wed., Jan. 8, 1930 Professor Mohler passes away
Fri., Feb. 7, 1930 Former President George Reed passes away
Wed., Feb. 12, 1930 Professor Leon Prince Lectures
Thu., Feb. 27, 1930 LaVerne Casner wins the Class of 1902 award
Tue., Mar. 4, 1930 Sigma Chi wins Intramural Basketball Championship
Sun., Mar. 9, 1930 Dean Meredith addresses "Metzger Co-eds" about course selection
Tue., Mar. 11, 1930 Presentation of Portrait of James Wilson
Mon., Mar. 17, 1930 Gerberich's address on Genealogy
Wed., Mar. 19, 1930 Professor Vuilleumier delivers lecture at the Mohler Scientific Club
Thu., Apr. 2, 1930 Dean Meredith's speaks at the First-Year Women Banquet
Thu., Apr. 3, 1930 Alfred Keedy wins scholarship to Germany
Thu., Apr. 7, 1930 Professor Schecter lecture on Poet Arthur Guiterman
Wed., Apr. 16, 1930 Washington & Jefferson Debate
Wed., Apr. 23, 1930 Professor Allison Butts speaks to Mohler Scientific Club
Fri., Apr. 25, 1930 College Orchestra Chapel performance
Sun., Apr. 27, 1930 Two Dickinson graduates receive scholarships from Columbia University
Tue., Apr. 29, 1930 Edward Newton lectures on the novel
Mon., May 12, 1930 Annual First Year Speech Contest
Tue., May 13, 1930 Fridtjof Nansen passes away
Wed., May 14, 1930 College Band Participates in Malta Parade