Dickinsonian, February 29, 1952

Professor Elmer C. Herber receives grant from American Philosophical Society to write a biography of Spencer Fullerton Baird. College receives two ancient building stones from Carlisle, England; they are placed on display in Bosler lobby. Professor Whitfield J. Bell, Jr., receives grant from American Philosophical Society to compile and edit a collection of Benjamin Franklin's letters. Student Senate makes recommendations for reducing cheating.

Other Topics
Year

Dickinsonian, February 8, 1952

Student Senate requests the foundation of a Dickinson chapter of the Chimes Women's Honorary Society. Dr. and Mrs. George H. Ketterer donate $20,000 to Dickinson endowment. Overview of upcoming Religion-in-Life Week. List of students admitted for 1952 spring semester. John C. Smith elected 1952 football captain.

Athletics
Year

Dickinsonian, November 30, 1951

Associate English Professor William R. Bowden publishes book. Professor Whitfield J. Bell, Jr. is selected to John Morgan Society of Philadelphia. Fiftieth annual Doll Dance is planned. Kappa Sigma wins interfraternity football season. Sophomores win inter-class volleyball season. Biography of Marion Memory, new head of Women's Physical Education Department.

Events
Year

Dickinsonian, November 16, 1951

Frank J. Ayres, Jr., receives Susan Powers Hoffman Chair of Mathematics. Edwin G. Dill donates collection of Eli Slifer's letters to Dickinsonia Collection. President Edel recognizes lacrosse as a semi-official sport. Johns Hopkins wins Dickinson homecoming game 34-13.

Athletics
Other Topics
Year