Large numbers of women pledge to 'sororities'. James Farmer to speak on race relations. John Swomley to speak on post-war world. First dance of the year held. John S. Steckbeck to direct College Choir. Returning veterans tell stories of war. College experiences highest enrollment in its history at 201 new freshmen.
Commencement held June 2nd. Twenty-five students to receive diplomas. Social Service Club reviewed. Female resident students permitted to take summer session classes.
Forty-fifth Doll Show held at Dickinson College. Young People's Fellowship holds annual Christmas party. Little Theater gives two Christmas plays. President Prettyman awarded honorary degree of Doctor of Laws at commencement exercises at the University of Delaware.
Inter-Sorority Pledge Dance held. Carnegie Arts Room opens in Denny Hall for the year. Methodist Conference held in Allison Church for students and faculty.
Three new professors added to faculty. Ban on varsity basketball is lifted, with ten games scheduled throughout the semester. Faculty-student social committee organized. Dickinson College Dramatic Club becomes The Little Theater. College Health Center is created. Calendar of Campus Activities proposed. Halloween Party held.
Mrs. Meredith, Dean of Women, speaks about issues on campus. Debate Squad begins preparations of debate season. College Orchestra takes part in chapel services. Mix up causes freshmen, rather than seniors to get first choice in housing selection.
