Dickinsonian, November 9, 1935

Dickinsonian, November 9, 1935

Paul Dietz, a well-known actor of the American and German stage, gives an address to the German Club. Over thirty students apply to join the Dickinsonian staff. The College Senate sends a delegate to the Sophomore Vigilance Committee in order to keep the organization in check in their actions against freshmen. The Alumni Council sets up an Alumni Fund in order to designate gifts made toward the library and scholarship funds as part of the broader General College Fund. The Junior class revives the Junior Prom, marketing it as an all-college event.

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Dickinsonian, October 31, 1935

Dickinsonian, October 31, 1935

The Men's Glee Club and the Women's Choral Group give their first concerts of the academic year at the Homecoming Dinner and Dad's Day event respectively. Dean Josephine Meredith addresses the Pennsylvania Association of Deans of Women at a convention in Harrisburg, the topic of which is "Waste in Education".

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Dickinsonian, October 26, 1935

Dickinsonian, October 26, 1935

The first Dad's Day is held, in which fathers of all students are invited to visit campus. A similar event for mothers has been held for several years. The Dramatic Club casts their production of The Goose Hangs High, to be performed in December. Women's physical education regulations change such that if all requirements are met satisfactorily by a student at the end of her junior year, she will be exempt from particpating in physical education during her senior year.

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Dickinsonian, October 17, 1935

Dickinsonian, October 17, 1935

A historical pageant written by Dean Josephine B. Meredith is performed, celebrating the 45th anniversary of the laying of the cornerstone of Allison Memorial Church. The Senate Tribunal outlaws the Sophomore Vigilance Committee, though the committee intends to continue its activities without sanctions.

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Dickinsonian, October 11, 1935

Dickinsonian, October 11, 1935

The German Club is re-established under the leadership of new German instructor Mr. Candler B. Lazenby and welcomes any student interested in German language or people. Plans for an expanded and improved 1936 Microcosm are made, including a redesigned cover and prominent athletics section. The Women's Glee Club holds auditions and creates two programs of music to be performed, one religious and one secular.

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Dickinsonian, October 3, 1935

Dickinsonian, October 3, 1935

The College office and telephone switchboard office in Old West, the athletic office, and commuters' quarters in East College are revitalized for the new academic year. President Fred P. Corson speaks at chapel, announcing the plan for nondenominational services created with student input. The College Dance Band, Howard Gale and his Red and White Collegians, plays on station WHP in Harrisburg. Four freshman-sophomore scraps are planned: tug-of-war, flag, basketball, and baseball.

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Dickinsonian, September 26, 1935

Dickinsonian, September 26, 1935

Dean Montgomery P. Sellers returns to campus after a year-long medical leave of absence. The tradition of an all-college picnic is revived. A College holiday is declared and classes are cancelled for the occasion. Freshmen rules for both men and women are revised.

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Dickinsonian, May 20, 1930

Dickinsonian, May 20, 1930

Wheel and Chain elects new members.  Founders' Day and May Day are celebrated.  Representatives to Men's Student Senate are elected.  The results of a survey of Dickinson students' attitudes toward naval armaments are reported.

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Dickinsonian, May 15, 1930

Dickinsonian, May 15, 1930

Senior picnic is held.  Founders' Day is planned.  Roy R. Kuebler wins Miller Award in freshman declamation contest.  Union Philosophical Society and Class of 1933 elect officers.  Professor Eddy warns of impurities in Carlisle drinking water.

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