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The Ursinus Weekly, December 19, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, J. Timothy Clemens, Ruth Duncan, George Geist, Judith James

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

SFARC: Alive and very well • The Great Wismer rip-off • Letters to the editor • Two U.C. men named to boards • Basketball begins • Doom or defense? • Grappling goings-on • U.C. tuition increase called "modest" • An open letter to the student body of Ursinus • Alumni publish • The Ursinus Weakly

The Ursinus Weekly, October 25, 1973, John T. Fidler, Gary Griffith, Wendy Barnes, Ruth Von Kummer, David Ochocki, Theodore Burdumy, Elsie Van Wagoner, Alan Stetler, Milton E. Detterline, Doug Glover, J. Timothy Clemens, Richard Whaley, Judith James, Eva Morgan, Leonard Domanski

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Fraternities select homecoming candidates; Students will vote for favorites today • Ursinus will make record books with giant banana split • Chemistry department gets $3000 grant • Longer hours suggested for noisy Myrin library • Volunteer service program begins work; Ken-Crest Center will be first effort • Editorial: Minority student speaks out on biological overpopulation • Faculty portrait: Mrs. Mary Anne Clausen • The Big Game • Alumni corner • Letter to the editor: Tradition and the individual • Lord Caradon, U.N. Representative, speaks on “obligation of optimism” • Shaw-Bernard art exhibit opens today • Placement office helpful for job-hunting …

The Ursinus Weekly, May 3, 1973, John T. Fidler, Elsie Van Wagoner, Pat Belmont, David Ochocki, Deborah Mcconomy, Nancy Frye, Richard Whaley, Mark M. Borish, James Cochran, Gary Griffith, Rodger Blind, Robert Vietri, Susan Petersen, Helen Ludwig, Ruthann Connell

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Meisters sing praise about Spring tour • CCC's squad leaders program will have more work, closer contact with Frosh • USGA selects new J-Board members • IF weekend starts today • Convocation to honor U.C. basketball team • Phi Psi, ZX, entertain 30 area orphans • Travelin' 6 concert to be held tonight • Summer School announcement • Editorials: Watergate opens wider; A call to arms • Dr. Visser outlines service project which needs helpers • Dr. Hiroshi Obayashi speaks at Socratic Club meeting • P-VAC art show is a successful one • Gerard Piel speaks on science and humanities …

The Ursinus Weekly, November 9, 1972, Charles Chambers, John T. Fidler, Joseph Van Wyk, Gary Griffith, Richard Whaley, Nancy Frye, James Cochran, Nesan Kadirgamar, Carol Seifrit, Robert Vietri, Ruthann Connell, Don Mcaviney, Alan Bartholomew

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Faculty approves a variety of curricular changes • U.C. faculty supports calendar revision; Continues investigating possibilities • Chess tournament picks college champ • Fall bids accepted by new frat members • Century II increasingly successful as funds continue pouring in • Editorial: Back to square one • Focus: Geoffrey Mann • On Dedication Day, 1972 • Ambassador of Dahomey visits Ursinus campus • Cavaliere's art in Wismer: A superficial show • Professors & Spanish Club descend upon Philadelphia • Letters to the editor: Layout criticism; Suitcase college? • Harriers finish at 11-3; Championships next • Boyd's Bearettes end with a …

The Ursinus Weekly, May 20, 1971, Charles Chambers, Judith Earle, David Mowere, Dave Dillman, Rick Miller, Carol Barenblitt, Glen Greenberg, Lesa Spacek, Jonathan Weaver, Candy Silver, Mike Powers, Cris Crane, Don Mcaviney

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

U.C. Century II fund drive commences; Goal for '70-'75 set at 5.5 million • Samuel L. Gandy speaks June 6th • Pancoast takes sabbatical leave • Ursinus gives merit scholarships • Women's curfews change; Weekend hours abolished • What has become of APEs? • Editorial: Apathy kills • Focus: Selby Nera • U.S.G.A. wrap-up 1970-71: A year in pursuit of progress • Appearance & reality? • Double standard is alive and living in Collegeville • Movie critic: "Little big man" • Student Union and Bomberger renovation to begin soon • Faculty portrait: Dr. Ray Schultz • U.C. English comprehensive to …

The Ursinus Weekly, April 17, 1969, Alan Gold, Carol Martin, Jonathan Weaver, Paul Sautter, David Sears, Greg Vanasse, Bob Swarr, Cris Crane, Rudi Herman, Frederick Jacob, James Williams

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Showboat, 2 bands spice Prom weekend to be held May 2 • Success for Campus Chest? Hope held in second week • Vandals hit Wilkinson, campus lights smashed; Emig decries vandalism • Chapter scholars named; To be feted at dinner • "Temps" return to Travelin' II • WRUC additions • Blood results • Editorials: Weekend vandalism; Fate of PHEAA; An editorial of sorts • Focus: The Gerson brothers • "The day they liberated the washroom" • Wheelchair ball! • To thrive on rice • IF snagged in red tape • Rascals concert • Forum features Fox • Letters to the …

The Ursinus Weekly, January 23, 1969, Judy Schneider, Alan Gold, Byron Jackson, Frederick Jacob, John S. Picconi, Judith Earle, James Williams, Howard Solomon, Kenneth Yorgey, Jonathan Weaver

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Williams presents "Aesthetic Japan" • USGA announces students named to Ursinus Board • Cut system modified for failing students • Ursinus obtains Gulf Oil grant • Merck & Co. awards research grant to UC • Final examination schedule • Confrontation: Black vs. white • Editorial: Another chapter in the ongoing inquiry in the higher morality as precepted and pursued on the Ursinus College campus • Letters to the editor • Exchange • Underground films debut at Ursinus • Editorial: Neglected issues • Faculty portrait: Dr. Levie Van Dam • Freeland spirit pervades • Parents O.K. strict rules • Bears drop …

The Ursinus Weekly, December 19, 1968, Judy Schneider, Alan Gold, Howard Solomon, Frederick Jacob, Byron Jackson, Michael Stoner, Francis Galle, Susan Koss, Kathy Kimenhour, Georgette Griffith, Michael Nicolic, Janet Stemmler, John S. Picconi, Paul Sautter, Linda Richtmyre, Timothy C. Coyne, James Williams, Kenneth Yorgey, Linda Turnage, David Sears

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Messiah" presented by Ursinus choir; Performances draw "SRO" audiences • Frat system & houses favored by students; 12% "thumbs down!" • 878 enrolled in U.C. Evening School • YM-YWCA supports SFARC investigation • Editorial: Activities chaos rolls on • Drama in real life • Student long-term planning committee report • Letters to the editor • Flu strikes East; U.C. still healthy • "A memory with pillars" • A Christmas story • Murmurs from within • Exchange • Faculty portrait: Mr. Sharp; Hangup on social problems overshadows intellectual quest • UC pranks: They're all in good fun; Was "Freeland ghost" really …

The Ursinus Weekly, December 2, 1968, Judy Schneider, Michael Stoner, Frederick Jacob, Byron Jackson, John S. Picconi, Paul Sautter, Sue Yost, Loretta Wagner, Timothy C. Coyne, Alan Novak, David Sears, Linda Turnage, Howard Solomon, Rudi Herman, James Deboy, Cris Crane, James Williams

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Arts Forum held; 4 foreign students featured on panel • Board OKs student members on committees; Student Senate endorses "SFARC" resolution • "Camino real" scheduled for December 6th • Mandrake concert is hit; Rock group shows profit • Editorial: Our play; The larger issue • Letters to the editor • Tradition vs. change • Herberg sees anomic moral crisis; "Fun morality" termed "other directed" • SFARC minutes • Opinion: Speaker fails to prove dilemma • Freeland Hall: "Don't let it be forgot" • Senior looks at Freeland: Can Library replace Freeland's primacy? • Search into history substantiates claim of second …

The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1968, Judy Schneider, Jonathan Weaver, Alan Gold, Frederick Jacob, Linda Richtmyre, Linda Turnage, Paul Sautter, Cris Crane, Rudi Herman, James Deboy, James Williams, David Sears, Alan Novak

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Sorority pledges perpetrate "riot": New dorm fiasco • Seniors chosen for Who's Who • Ursinus coed killed in automobile crash • Premeders attend Phila. conference at Jefferson Med • Annual UC Career Days scheduled for December • Agency to present Mandrake concert • FSEE to be given: Govt. jobs opened • Editorial: Open parties: Let's reconsider • In memoriam • Editorial pot shot • Letters to the editor • Studio art added to curricula; Experiments in media underway • In my opinion • SFARC minutes • USGA announces activities • Political commentary: Election '68 - bad healing wounds • Bearettes …

The Ursinus Weekly, October 31, 1968, Judy Schneider, Alan Gold, John S. Picconi, Frederick Jacob, Janet Stemler, Byron Jackson, David Sears, Alan Novak, Georgette Griffith, James Williams, Rudi Herman, Howard Solomon, Kenneth Yorgey, James Deboy, Cris Crane, Gail Heinemeyer, Paul Sautter

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Evaluation favorable; Provincialism assailed • Nixon overwhelms Humphrey; "Rightward" trend reflected • Founders' Day honors alumni; Honorary degrees conferred • "Secret society" members elected • Placement Office offers services to '69 graduates • Barbara Bruzgo crowned '68 Homecoming Queen • Editorial: Activities chaos • Grand Dragon at U.C.; Klan views stated • Grape conspiracy • Letters to the editor • Formation of a fourth party • Editorial: Literary dilemma • Arts forum features four faculty speakers • Opinion: Sulphuric acid + gas • Bears rip Garnet in Homecoming game after humiliating defeat at Muhlenberg • Gillespie and Gane selected as …

The Ursinus Weekly, October 17, 1968, Judy Schneider, Francis Galle, Pat Gonnella, Michael Stoner, Byron Jackson, Judith Earle, Jonathan Rumpf, Linda Richtmyre, Cheryl Hamlin, Paul Adams, Paul Sautter, Alan Novak, David Sears, Elizabeth Burns, John S. Picconi, Georgette Griffith, James Williams, Rudi Herman, Dane Dawson, Cris Crane, Kenneth Yorgey, James Deboy

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Fraternities hopeful as Homecoming approaches; Reigning Queen to be selected in regal runoff • Student teachers gain experience • Frosh elect officers; President sets goals • Curtain Club changes name to ProTheatre • Ryan Brothers highlights UC folk concert • Editorial: A matter of concern • On love and hate • "Coke culture to stay" Glenesk tells Forum • Letters • Dr. Byerly raps Greeks; Calls rushing "degrading" • Freshmen induction: Questionable success • Intruders in concert • Exchange column • Another view: Ursinus change • Opinion: Political commentary • Expansion necessitates dormitory renovations • SFARC minutes • Ursinus students …

The Ursinus Weekly, October 3, 1968, Judy Schneider, Alan Gold, Jonathan Weaver, Frederick Jacob, Byron Jackson, Cris Crane, John S. Picconi, Thomas Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Fourteen join faculty; Dept. heads named for Philos. & Economics • 227 freshmen begin studies; 3 foreign students included • Professors recognized for teaching excellence • Stained glass exhibit on display at Ursinus • Joint effort concert features Intruders • Editorial: Student activism - radical or responsible? • Frosh at Shalom; Dinks on till 12th • The "illegalities" of Ursinus law • The great society? • Editorial: Everyone's problem • Freeland's days numbered; Library to rise on site • Graduate school aspirants urged to prepare early • Forums replace required chapel • Studio art to highlight new fine arts course …

The Ursinus Weekly, May 23, 1968, Judy Schneider, Byron Jackson, Linda Richtmyre, Mort Kersey, Thomas Miller, Frederick Jacob, Sam Hartman

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Helen Dix is elected Spring Festival Queen • Cartoonist Al Capp featured at Commencement exercises; Ledbetter at Baccalaureate • Alumni Day '68 welcomes grads; Drama featured • Barb Bruzgo wins in silver contest • Evening session added to '68 Summer school • Summer reading plan announced • Editorial: The losing battle • New art exhibit elicits criticism • Negro minister offers race problem solution • Hooray for Joshua Lyman • Judiciary Board amendment would eliminate weaknesses • The "illegalities" of Ursinus law • Admission of Negro girls provides difficult situation • New profs include economist, historian • SFARC minutes • …

The Ursinus Weekly, April 11, 1968, Judy Schneider, Frederick Jacob, Byron Jackson, Lance Diskan

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Campus Chest drive scheduled for April 17-27 to support local and international charity appeals • Scott Pierce fund to sponsor concert during IF weekend • Cub & Key Society inducts seven Ursinus juniors • Matchmaker cast set for Spring production • Memorandum • Editorial • Letters to the editor • Protests, opinions and things • Potpourri of activities highlights Campus Chest drive: Campus Chest features psychedelic light show; Student-faculty show portrays college life; KD spaghetti dinner; It's carnival time; Try your strength; In person, Bonnie & Clyde; Need a maid?; Wanted: strong laps; Need an A in CMP?; Costume catastrophe; …

The Ursinus Weekly, March 21, 1968, Herbert C. Smith, James Wylie, Rudi Herman

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Draft security lost; Exemptions ended • Dismissal of two mourned in black Wednesday protest • Who's Who elects eight UC seniors • U.C. holds primary to voice '68 choice • Students to sponsor dramatic productions • Judy Schneider selected "Weekly" editor-in-chief • Editorial • Letters to the editor • Ascetic Ursinus student retreats in protest of faculty dismissals • Drama, beauty make UC track unbeatable • Bearettes defeated by West Chester • Baseball squad sparked by returning lettermen • Matmen top PMC for only victory • Greek gleanings

The Ursinus Weekly, March 7, 1968, Herbert C. Smith, Byron Jackson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Frat pledges taken for Spring semester • Whitians honor eight women during Lorelei, Friday night • Gabel crowned Lorelei King • U.C. Meisters to tour in Maryland and Virginia • Ursinus Y presented the Voyage of the Phoenix • '67 grad dies; Smith mourned • Wilson Foundation confers honors on senior woman • Editorial: Mr. Clymer, Mr. Waldo • Letters to the editor • "It's a hurtin' thing" • Bears beat Drexel Dragons; Lose to Mules in MAC final • Minutes of SFARC meeting

This issue also contains 7 pages of parody articles.

The Ursinus Weekly, February 15, 1968, Herbert C. Smith, Alan Gold, Byron Jackson, Frederick Jacob, Richard Meals

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Third Kingdom swings to enliven weekends • Dispute, voided contract cancels Strawberry Alarm Clock show • College evaluated for accreditation • Volunteers needed for blood mobile • New instructors join History Department staff • Living Arts performers to present "Agamemnon" • Scarfo exhibit features unusual space designs • Tilford E. Dudley lectures on free enterprise system • "Luther" slated by Curtain Club • St. Andrews Society awards scholarships for study in Scotland • Davis named chairman of History Department • Ruby glitters! • Michigan State's liberalization of pregnancy policy • Campus trios to participate in TV panel discussions • Henry …

The Ursinus Weekly, December 14, 1967, Herbert C. Smith, Frederick Jacob, Judy Schneider

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

UC Christmas calendar crowds pre-vacation week on campus • Dialogue activating complaint channels • New exhibit opens; Faculty contributes • Dr. Wessel announces Sr. placement listing • Dr. Philip celebrates his thirtieth Messiah • The Visit explores morality • Editorial • Agency attempts to secure effective financial position • SFARC report • Spirit high, but athletes rate better facilities • Compton scores 73 as Bears win three • Greek gleanings

The Ursinus Weekly, November 9, 1967, Herbert C. Smith, Byron Jackson, Gene Searfoss, Alan Gold, Frederick Jacob

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Students urge action on Vietnam question • Conscientious objector relates opinions in Y-Forum program • Stringfellow reveals American sicknesses • Charles Simpson heads Founders' Day program • Pi Nu to sponsor evening of music • Messiah rehearses for 30th rendition • Editorial: The four year wait • Your chance to participate! • Private sea: LSD and the search for God • Its about time: Ursinus campus responds strongly to Weekly policy concerning Asian situation • Ursinus student discusses attitudes to Vietnam War: John Schlegel speaks from experience • Comprehensive exams create controversy • Fine arts students venture to New York …

The Ursinus Weekly, October 26, 1967, Herbert C. Smith, Byron Jackson, Gilbert Louis Page, Frederick Jacob

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Six seek Homecoming title • Peace march rocks heart of Washington • IF weekend features Soul Survivors' sound • Students honor Scott Pierce • UC awarding degrees in Founders' assembly • Open letter to Ursinus students • Editorial • On aggression • Warmakers confronted! • Letters to the editor • Dr. Rice scales fine rail models • Dialogue is coming • Three chosen as student-faculty representatives • Hartzells dig German way: A like affection shared by all and beer is lighter in Munich • Cross country: Dynasty in the making; Footballers impress • Grads view pre-med program • Bruins edged …

The Ursinus Weekly, October 12, 1967, Herbert C. Smith, Timothy C. Coyne, Byron Jackson, Gilbert Louis Page, Frederick Jacob

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Pulitzer winner speaks on economic insight • Students elect USGA committee to co-ordinate students, faculty • Tragedy shocks students; Death of senior mourned • Class officers elected; Frosh choose leaders • Chi Alpha sets program plans • UC freshman tops Curtain Club's cast • Editorial • A hall is not a home • Radio-free Canada • A modest proposal, a satire: For preventing dissent and resentment on the Ursinus campus, and for increasing unity of thought • Poker flats open amid dissent; Latest in do-it-yourself dorms • Rebirth of learning anticipated: Fine arts added to curriculum • WRUC goes AM-FM, …

The Ursinus Weekly, September 28, 1967, Herbert C. Smith, Byron Jackson, Lawrence Romane, Frederick Jacob

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Four new instructors added to language • Dorm fiasco creates problems; Seniors lose top priority rooms • Committee announces Parents' Day program • Miss Congeniality title awarded to Betsy Miller in beauty pageant • Baum exhibits local artistry • Frosh learn customs under CCC guidance • Summer election fills ranks with new Board members • Editorial • The Anti-death league • When push comes to shove • In retrospect: Our past editor speaks out • Elegy to a country campus • Student shortage threatens U.C.: Private colleges face danger • Smoke clouds marijuana issue • Soul Brothers and somethin' kinda …

The Ursinus Weekly, June 5, 1967, Herbert C. Smith

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Rev. Longsdorf conducts Baccalaureate services • Distler speaks at Commencement; Noted educator addresses class • Chapter names new members • Seniors receive prizes; Underclassmen honored • Ursinus honors Beinecke; Awards honorary degree • English Dept. announces promotion & retirement • Board increases allocation to student activities fund • Editorials: Good-bye to all that; State of the play • Commencement, 1967 • Second year for "I Madrigalisti" brings more performances, renown • Scholars honored in Class of 1971 • Mr. Richter promoted; Estes succeeds him • European seminar tours 6 countries • Greek gleanings

The Ursinus Weekly, May 18, 1967, Herbert C. Smith, Gene Searfoss, Byron Jackson, Janet Houska

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Barbie Grimm reigns as Queen • Governments unify; Constitution ratified • Debating Club offers promising future • Classes elect officers, maintain status quo • Hartzells, Staigers plan vacations • Editorial: Perhaps progress; U.C. goes Madison Avenue • What price, life? • A silent naked song • Letters to the editor • The language lab: How to make it work • Traditionally dry campus wet for I.F. weekend • New library to be constructed as part of building bonanza • The time has come to end the draft • Rite of Spring observed under benign influence • Rainouts hurt Bears, lose …

The Ursinus Weekly, May 4, 1967, Herbert C. Smith, Gene Searfoss, Byron Jackson, John S. Picconi, Frederick Jacob

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

USGA constitution needs approval; Student referendum vote May 9 • Spring Festival features musical, play, concert • Agency concert to open Spring IF • Ursinus wins chem honors • Colorado downs UC team in first College Bowl match • COMSAF voices committee support • Behenna, Atkinson elected new YM-YWCA officers • Editorial • Letters to the editor • Southwestern is the scene for liberal intolerance • Intimacy • Campus Chest report • Marat-Sade shocks, edifies our reviewer • Coming attractions • Batsmen top Jays, extend log to 7-2 • Bears beat PMC, break loss streak • Spirit, balance rate Cindermen …

The Ursinus Weekly, April 20, 1967, Herbert C. Smith, Judy Schneider, Frederick Jacob, Kenneth Macleod

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Artist team opens show • Meistersingers tour, sweep New England • College Bowl contest welcomes UC team • Students, faculty combine efforts • Betsy Miller wins Miss Mont. Co. title • Showboat on Delaware, juniors sponsor voyage • Genuine carnival concludes Campus Chest activities • Editorial • Endless policy changes harass concessionaires • Letters to the editor • Fuse complicates Happening; Audience reactions electric • Students devote time to retarded children • UC coeds cop curfew change constitutionally • Losing's too easy for tennis team • Girls' softball win features long ball • Shuman leads baseball team to three early …

The Ursinus Weekly, April 6, 1967, Herbert C. Smith, Judy Schneider, Gene Searfoss, Byron Jackson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Campus Chest drive '67 sponsors new activities, revives old traditions: Handicapped find home; War & orphans; Retarded benefit; Penny bear; Fashion show • U.C. Happening • Murray braves ban, speaks to students • Men's quad rises for Fall occupancy • Ruby appoints editors, staff • U.C. introduces fine arts • Editorial • Reflections on Vietnam • Hunger, thirst and sex • Letters to the editor: Alumni, poet, students protest Helfferich's decisions • Mag Men: "Soul" sound success • Pledging time at U.C. • The Ursinus establishment: Alienation from reality • More Campus Chest: Jessie Royer-Greaves founder of school; Children receive …

The Ursinus Weekly, March 16, 1967, Lawrence Romane, Herbert C. Smith

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Curtain Club presentation of "Look back in anger" nears • "Mardi gras" at the Senior Ball • Herb Smith named editor of "Weekly" • 1967 Cub and Key chosen • Draft system reorganized: National lottery announced; College and graduate deferments may end • Forum: U.S. confrontation with China; Former State Department official to speak April 14 • Editorial: The Murray murder • Living near t-phone no longer such fun • Paperbacks, ramparts, and a good-bye • "The sometimes not benign influence of Christianity" • "Green and white, you're looking good tonight": Demas and Tau Sig win Songfest • History column …

The Ursinus Weekly, March 2, 1967, Lawrence Romane, Mort Kersey, Chuck Broadbent, Herbert C. Smith, Loretta Wagner

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Pumpernickel Players success, Zoo Story, Sandbox postponed • Weekend social activities continue on U.C. campus: The Magnificent Men welcomed • Senior class presents "Mardi gras" • Dr. Howard receives research grant: National Science Foundation honors noted biologist • Protection from whom? • Common market: Dr. Andre Philip to speak March 8 • Editorial: Conservatives in the guise of liberals • Letter to the editor • Frosh asks for guidance to decipher "Clarkanese" • Success of Drifters to assure survival of "gutty" Agency: Meritz cites own group IF Council for comeback • With all the warts: James G. Clark • History …