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The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1976, Ruth Von Kummer, George Geist, Judith James, Stephen M. Lange, Alan Stetler, Joseph Saraco Apr 1976

The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1976, Ruth Von Kummer, George Geist, Judith James, Stephen M. Lange, Alan Stetler, Joseph Saraco

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

President Pettit to retire: Successor as yet unnamed • New U.S.G.A. policy • U.C. hosts library convention • Letters to the editor: Cub & Key comments • Summer school offerings listed • Presidential search outlined • W.C.C. discusses birth control • Forum review: Women in history • Awards announced • ProTheatre plans Spring musical • Montco slates Bromberg • Med students named • Travelin' 9 set • Ghorbal's talk rescheduled • Ec. Club news • Spring sports scores • An interview with Bob Sieracki • U.C. Bill of Rights rediscovered • Ursinus band


The Ursinus Weekly, October 2, 1975, Ruth Von Kummer, Alan Stetler, George Geist, Grace Olmeda, Barbara J. Grider, Kevin Leibensperger, David Dewitt, Jina Jones, Barbara Ann Vincent, Cathryn Mccarthy, Robert Brant, Sheryl Barbin, Leonard Ulan, Sharon Taberty, Cindy Poots, Judith Crawford, Nancy Weatherwax, Carolyn Bechtold, Warren Fritz, Stephen M. Lange, James Grosh, Joseph Saraco Oct 1975

The Ursinus Weekly, October 2, 1975, Ruth Von Kummer, Alan Stetler, George Geist, Grace Olmeda, Barbara J. Grider, Kevin Leibensperger, David Dewitt, Jina Jones, Barbara Ann Vincent, Cathryn Mccarthy, Robert Brant, Sheryl Barbin, Leonard Ulan, Sharon Taberty, Cindy Poots, Judith Crawford, Nancy Weatherwax, Carolyn Bechtold, Warren Fritz, Stephen M. Lange, James Grosh, Joseph Saraco

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Meetings on Perkiomen Valley growth • In memoriam • Gene Shue presents: Year of the Sixers • City planner speaks • Ursinus College appoints Assoc. Prof. of Education • Kane earns Doctorate • Editorial: A different year? • Is there more to life? • New dorms renovated • Saturday Lunch • Forum series opens: Nina Deutsch • Musical notes • Chris Hillman rated • New events at Walnut • Nancy Drew revisited • Alumnus is named to Library post • British history specialist joins Ursinus faculty • Instructor returns to Ursinus • Pa. Dutch Program is success • Instructor appointed …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 13, 1975, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Kitt Turner, Richard Whaley, Ruth Duncan, George Geist, Marilyn Harsch Feb 1975

The Ursinus Weekly, February 13, 1975, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Kitt Turner, Richard Whaley, Ruth Duncan, George Geist, Marilyn Harsch

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Forum will host Jessica Savitch • Lorelei: Midnite at the oasis • Forum review: Morgenthau delivers informative address on complex topic • Classics performed by Temple orchestra • U.C. Chaplain plans Lenten experiences • Purloined pitchers • Music groups active • Phlash! • Interaction between Ursinus past and present • We place ourselves at your disposal • 1975 interview schedule • The old gold remains • New addition to education faculty • The travails of Knorft • Millions for Ursinus • Bears beat Hopkins; Lose to Muhlenberg • Hockey team returns with memories of Great Britain • Spring flicks at …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 16, 1974, Judith James, Ruth Von Kummer, James Milke, Marilyn Harsch, Jane Siegel, Lorraine Paton, Deborah Mcconomy, Cathryn Mccarthy, Edmond Knowles, Kathleen Jameson, Robert A. Searles, Leonard Domanski May 1974

The Ursinus Weekly, May 16, 1974, Judith James, Ruth Von Kummer, James Milke, Marilyn Harsch, Jane Siegel, Lorraine Paton, Deborah Mcconomy, Cathryn Mccarthy, Edmond Knowles, Kathleen Jameson, Robert A. Searles, Leonard Domanski

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Women's hours abolished; Board votes rule change for next Fall • "Show Boat" and band Parent's Day hits • Will rates go up? • Student writes play • Marsteller to publish constellation slides • New special students to take part in upcoming Summer School session • Yearbook trouble • The ghost of Ursinus past • Editorial: New rules = new responsibilities • Wanted: Fearless leader • Alumni Corner: What happens to "Weekly" editors? • Meistersingers tour • Art review • In praise of ProTheatre • The Zodiac: The Earth signs: Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn • Record review: Robin Trower: Bridge of …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 18, 1973, John T. Fidler, David Ochocki, Elsie Van Wagoner, Shirley V. Trimble, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Wendy Barnes, Lawrence Flournoy, Milton E. Detterline, Theodore Burdumy, Judith James, Eric Nemeyer, Eva Morgan, George Geist, Karl Geisinger, Gary Griffith Oct 1973

The Ursinus Weekly, October 18, 1973, John T. Fidler, David Ochocki, Elsie Van Wagoner, Shirley V. Trimble, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Wendy Barnes, Lawrence Flournoy, Milton E. Detterline, Theodore Burdumy, Judith James, Eric Nemeyer, Eva Morgan, George Geist, Karl Geisinger, Gary Griffith

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

U.S.G.A. initiates tough new policy, vows good supervision of open houses • Ursinus admission requirements, unlike national trends, maintain standards • Cooperative atmosphere at education banquet • Ursinus karate club holds demonstration • Chapel program begins • College Union calendar full • Debating club forming; Mr. Perreten will head group • Editorial: On the outside looking in; Autumn at Ursinus • Letters to the Editor: Early riser protests; Declaration of independence; Compromise called for • Alumni Corner • Film: “Heavy Traffic” • Bagpiper Bud Hamilton plays at first College Union program • Ornithology - flocking together Supersax plays Bird • …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 11, 1973, John T. Fidler, Theodore Burdumy, Elsie Van Wagoner, Joseph Van Wyk, David Ochocki, Richard Whaley, Ruth Von Kummer, Milton E. Detterline, Wendy Barnes, Frances Ridgley, Lise Pettijohn, Tim Clemens, Eva Morgan, Leonard Domanski, Gary Griffith Oct 1973

The Ursinus Weekly, October 11, 1973, John T. Fidler, Theodore Burdumy, Elsie Van Wagoner, Joseph Van Wyk, David Ochocki, Richard Whaley, Ruth Von Kummer, Milton E. Detterline, Wendy Barnes, Frances Ridgley, Lise Pettijohn, Tim Clemens, Eva Morgan, Leonard Domanski, Gary Griffith

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus hires seven new faculty members for term • Sororities go bananas as bids are accepted • USGA is as potent as students permit • Freshmen elect officers despite near fight over voting procedure • Lord Caradon to speak at next Ursinus forum • Editorial: President Pettit’s letter, Is it bull - - - -? • Faculty portrait: Dr. Peter Perreten • Alumni corner: Alumni leaders seek firmer ties with students • Summer school in review: Japanese-American interaction encouraged • Christian fellowship plans busy fall • Ursinus Bearettes spark southern tournament • Ursinus Booters 2-1 • Cross country eyes MAC …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 4, 1973, John T. Fidler, Kitt Turner, Elizabeth Tibbitts, Joseph Van Wyk, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Ann Lavelle, Richard Whaley, Elsie Van Wagoner, Eva Morgan, George Geist, Helen Ludwig, Jeff Fegely Oct 1973

The Ursinus Weekly, October 4, 1973, John T. Fidler, Kitt Turner, Elizabeth Tibbitts, Joseph Van Wyk, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Ann Lavelle, Richard Whaley, Elsie Van Wagoner, Eva Morgan, George Geist, Helen Ludwig, Jeff Fegely

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Freshman class energetic; Brings new atmosphere to U.C. • Open dorm extension refused, frosh cuts limited to 6 • Bomberger Hall finally opens after lengthy renovations • Professor publishes • Union plans discussed • Editorial: And the train keeps a-rollin’ • Philadelphia Folk Festival presents music and workshops • Letter to the editor: Give us a chance • Presenting Mr. Gaglio • U.C. coeds travel to France • Hockey Bearettes on their way to successful season • Hopeful hoopla • New tennis courts ready for use • Bears drop two


The Ursinus Weekly, March 9, 1972, Candy Silver, Richard Fair, Lesa Spacek, Carol Seifrit, William Hafer, Priscilla M. Amend, Carol Barenblitt, James Cochran, Bob Swarr, Geoffrey Higgins, Jay C. Walter, Ruthann Connell Mar 1972

The Ursinus Weekly, March 9, 1972, Candy Silver, Richard Fair, Lesa Spacek, Carol Seifrit, William Hafer, Priscilla M. Amend, Carol Barenblitt, James Cochran, Bob Swarr, Geoffrey Higgins, Jay C. Walter, Ruthann Connell

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Protheatre readies "Marat / Sade" premiere • Mrs. Dorothy A. Towers dies; Longtime Paisley resident head • I.R.C. welcomes 120 students to M.U.N.C. on U.C. campus • Ursinus presents festival of arts • Helfferich to direct prize-winning comedy • Mr. Ehrlich judges Delaware theaters • Editorial: Open dorms: Post facto • Focus: Terry Tucker • Spotlight: Dean Geoffrey Dolman • Here's Higgins: President Pettit • Faculty portrait: Mrs. Jeanetta Bicking • New idea in painting • Administration answers • Trivia • New gymnasium to open in Fall; enhances, enriches U.C. campus • U.C. takes part in walkathon • Placement schedule …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 25, 1971, Alan Gold, Marc Hauser, Roger Mcclelland, John T. Fidler, Charles Chambers, Don Mcaviney, James Williams Feb 1971

The Ursinus Weekly, February 25, 1971, Alan Gold, Marc Hauser, Roger Mcclelland, John T. Fidler, Charles Chambers, Don Mcaviney, James Williams

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Levesque appointed Evening School Director • Fine Arts Festival scheduled despite rumored cancellation • Spring Forum series features archaeologist • Colleges withhold credit on PHEAA scholarships • Lantern budget cut hinders publication • H.E. Salisbury selected Commencement speaker • Editorial: Student power vacuum • Focus: Carol Clark • "Diary of a Mad Housewife" • President William S. Pettit: The first hundred days • Fidler on the wax: James Taylor • Hoopmen trip Drexel • U.C. matmen triumph, win four in a row • Sports corner


The Ursinus Weekly, November 19, 1970, Alan Gold, Charles Chambers, Cindy Cole, Marc Hauser, Bruce Hess, Don Mcaviney, Cris Crane Nov 1970

The Ursinus Weekly, November 19, 1970, Alan Gold, Charles Chambers, Cindy Cole, Marc Hauser, Bruce Hess, Don Mcaviney, Cris Crane

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Pettit inaugurated as Ursinus President • Students, Board deliberate U.C. changes, Union plans • Ad Hoc Committee sets parameters • Ursinus' single mailbox relocated at college administration building • Editorial: Campus unrest report • Focus: Alan Novak • The $100,000 night • Faculty portrait: Miss Blanche Schultz • Letters to the editor: Anti-open dorms; Zopo zapped • Hoopmen meet Fords in December debut • U.C. passing attack nets 35-14 final grid victory


The Ursinus Weekly, November 12, 1970, Alan Gold, Charles Chambers, Judith Earle, Elsie Van Wagoner, Clifton R. Lacy, Carol Gearhart, Jane Siegel, Carol Barenblitt, Cris Crane, Peter Von Sothen Nov 1970

The Ursinus Weekly, November 12, 1970, Alan Gold, Charles Chambers, Judith Earle, Elsie Van Wagoner, Clifton R. Lacy, Carol Gearhart, Jane Siegel, Carol Barenblitt, Cris Crane, Peter Von Sothen

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Alan Novak resigns as USGA President • Pettit inaugurated President at Founders' Day convocation • Ambassador Daniel Nyaho addresses Forum audience • False alarms • Editorial: In correspondence • Student Committee statement • Election committee counts ballots • Craft appointed legal chairman • "Wanted: Fearless leader" • Administration answers: Dean Ruth Harris • Draftees killed at higher rates than enlisted men in U.S. Army • Bill Hafer schedules Mock U.N. Conference • U.C. Bears trip Dickinson; Adrian marches onward • Harriers win twice; Next target: MACs • Bakermen score 1st victory over Haverford since WW2


The Ursinus Weekly, October 29, 1970, Alan Gold, Lesa Spacek, Cindy Cole, Paul Weller, Jonathan Weaver, Bruce Hess, Jane Siegel, Cris Crane, Peter Von Sothen, James Williams Oct 1970

The Ursinus Weekly, October 29, 1970, Alan Gold, Lesa Spacek, Cindy Cole, Paul Weller, Jonathan Weaver, Bruce Hess, Jane Siegel, Cris Crane, Peter Von Sothen, James Williams

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Students welcomed at inauguration of Pettit • S.F.A.R.C. to create council • Nancy Hunt crowned 1970 Ursinus Queen • Dr. Rice honored by Swedish King • ProTheatre presents Zopo; "Julius Caesar" to follow • '71 "Ruby" plans expanded scope • Editorial: Question • Letters to the editor: Sloppy riot; Editorial kudos; Write-up thanks • UC College Scholars Program attracts fewer scholars yearly • Joint student statement on Board meeting • Statement on student freedoms • "Teaching aid" • Bears edge Swarthmore in Homecoming triumph • Garnet nips Harriers; Albert suffers defeat


The Ursinus Weekly, October 8, 1970, Alan Gold, Bob Swarr, Candy Silver, Marc Hauser, Charles Chambers, Cris Crane, Peter Von Sothen Oct 1970

The Ursinus Weekly, October 8, 1970, Alan Gold, Bob Swarr, Candy Silver, Marc Hauser, Charles Chambers, Cris Crane, Peter Von Sothen

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Pettit inauguration scheduled; Appointments still undetermined • Ursinus institutes security measures to protect students • Obituaries: Dr. Paul R. Wagner; Nora Shuler Helfferich • Ashley Montagu appears in first Forum program • Editorial: Generation politics • Focus: Art Severance • Dr. Donald L. Helfferich: A zest for life • Kilt-klad's komment • Diplomat aerials trip Bears in season debut • C C streak to nine; Albert sets record • Bears register second defeat


The Ursinus Weekly, October 1, 1970, Alan Gold Oct 1970

The Ursinus Weekly, October 1, 1970, Alan Gold

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. William Schuyler Pettit named tenth President of Ursinus College to replace retiring D. L. Helfferich • The Helfferich years: 1958-1970


The Ursinus Weekly, May 9, 1966, Lawrence Romane, Susan U. Lynch May 1966

The Ursinus Weekly, May 9, 1966, Lawrence Romane, Susan U. Lynch

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Student governments to merge: Campus opinion favors merger; Next year seen as likely time • MSGA representatives announced: Elections held, merger or not • Pettit advises men on draft • Bang up job on Spring Festival • Campus Chest adds new charity • Editor reviews The Tender Trap • Editorial: But why merge? • Letters to the editor • Powerful scope atop Pfahler shoots moon, stars, planets: Students, faculty view galaxies millions of light years away • S-ball team swamps Penn; Loses to WC in 13 innings • Troster wins pair; Bears lose to Drexel • Women's tennis team splits …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 13, 1964, Sharon E. Robbins, Susan Bell, Carl F. Peek, Christopher Fuges, Craig Garner Jan 1964

The Ursinus Weekly, January 13, 1964, Sharon E. Robbins, Susan Bell, Carl F. Peek, Christopher Fuges, Craig Garner

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dean Pettit plans sabbatical; Dr. Vorrath to act as Dean • MSGA president, Frank Stratton, announces Four Freshmen to give concert on February 20 • Student co-author of publication • Lorelei to be held Valentine's Day • UC Circle elects 1964 officers • Chapel changes announced • Exchange planned with Lincoln U. • UC students hear Phila. Orchestra • Scholl resigns as IFC president; Bill Mack is elected to position • 3 new members initiated in Alpha Psi Omega • Whitians hold tea to honor women • Building and endowment needs for next decade total $10,000,000 • Editorial: Some suggestions; …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 18, 1963, John B. Piston, Clifford Kuhn, Lynn Martin, Barbara Cranmer, Dennis Wilson Sr., Robert Livingston Mar 1963

The Ursinus Weekly, March 18, 1963, John B. Piston, Clifford Kuhn, Lynn Martin, Barbara Cranmer, Dennis Wilson Sr., Robert Livingston

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Future of the United Nations" topic of speaker Bohmrich in April • Pre-medicals see childbirth films • Stayer & Campbell representatives to all-state band • Chemistry profs to gather at UC for convention • UC students invited to attend banquet of local businessmen • Pettit appears at "Controversy" chat • Sharon Robbins named editor-in-chief of Weekly; Hunter, Peek, Garner selected as staff editors • Campus Chest drive extended for week • Navy information team to visit campus soon • Gordon lectures on archaeology in Forum program • Junior Prom slated for April 5 • Social Security agent to interview students …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 11, 1963, John B. Piston, Carl F. Peek, Cynthia Morris, Hildegarde Wiencke, Dennis Wilson Sr., Carol Taney, Frederic Yocum Mar 1963

The Ursinus Weekly, March 11, 1963, John B. Piston, Carl F. Peek, Cynthia Morris, Hildegarde Wiencke, Dennis Wilson Sr., Carol Taney, Frederic Yocum

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Campus Chest activities continue: Plans include student-faculty show, Demas dinner, car wash, penny mile, auction and food sales • PSEA plans film tomorrow evening • UCC region office opens on campus • "Staring match" named Spring play; Matusow, DeBeer, Murphy in cast • Political film planned tomorrow night by Young Republicans • State to complete repair work on Rt. 422 in Spring • Monday Morning Watch to be held during Lent • Committee on Student Activities gives grants to 18 organizations • ICG convention held Saturday • Archaeologist Gordon speaks at Forum Wednesday night • Dean Pettit to appear in …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 2, 1961, John Swinton, Robin L. Stevenson, Gerald Morita, Robert Fernandez, Craig Garner, David Christensen Oct 1961

The Ursinus Weekly, October 2, 1961, John Swinton, Robin L. Stevenson, Gerald Morita, Robert Fernandez, Craig Garner, David Christensen

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Retirements, sabbaticals open six faculty posts: Many new faces in old places here; Library cataloguer also appointed • Miss Pennsylvania plans active year: U.C. beauty Lynne Maloney enters Atlantic City pageant • Fall Y-retreat to feature music talk; Informal fun main weekend motif • Albrightians hear U.C.'s Dean Pettit; Speech on radio • "Daily bulletin" to relieve dining room confusion • Young Republican attends Minnesota convention • Campus welcomes freshmen with customs and classes • ISC defines strict rushing procedure • Art films offered in Philadelphia for eleventh year • Editorial: A not quite traditional welcome; A plain welcome • …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 3, 1960, Catherine A. Nicolai, Gail Ford, Betty Heale, John Swinton, Kathryn Moyer O'Donnell, Gerald Morita Oct 1960

The Ursinus Weekly, October 3, 1960, Catherine A. Nicolai, Gail Ford, Betty Heale, John Swinton, Kathryn Moyer O'Donnell, Gerald Morita

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus welcomes first Tibet exchange student • Retreat planned by YM-YW Cabinet • Dean Pettit delivers speech to frosh at LVC • Civil Service seeks qualified seniors for federal jobs • Three Ursinus students attend PSEA conference • Holloway, Weiss win high positions within GOP group • Damon D. Holton is new director for Ursinus' band • Greetings, Class of 1964 • Frosh presented to U.C. at Convocation • Student teachers to attend dinner, hear E. Henzel • Editorial: Welcome • Letters to the editor • Customs comments: Early customs • Opening political outburst: Kennedy's foreign policy; Better party team …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 7, 1953, Mary Jane Allen, Helen Gardner, John Westerhoff, Charlie Kenney, Marvin Rotman, Robert E. Armstrong, Elsie R. Belz, Harold Smith, Patricia Garrow, Ismar Schorsch, Dick Bowman Dec 1953

The Ursinus Weekly, December 7, 1953, Mary Jane Allen, Helen Gardner, John Westerhoff, Charlie Kenney, Marvin Rotman, Robert E. Armstrong, Elsie R. Belz, Harold Smith, Patricia Garrow, Ismar Schorsch, Dick Bowman

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Prom to feature Johnny Austin, Sr. lord and lady • Wanamaker to give $1,000 scholarship • Sella resigns as senior prexy; Popowich unanimously chosen • Sixteenth "Messiah" performance to be held in Bomberger, Thursday • IRC to hear Chester Bowles at Bryn Mawr tonight • William S. Pettit named Dean of Ursinus College • MSGA hears student ideas at meeting • Raises revised by Stars and Players • Marge Merrifield wins hockey honor • Y plans party • Editorials: Honor at Ursinus; Maintenance mixup? • Cutting • Greek columns • Thespians present "All my sons"; Reviewer notes fine performances • …