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

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, December 12, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Judith James, Marilyn Harsch, George Geist Dec 1974

The Ursinus Weekly, December 12, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Judith James, Marilyn Harsch, George Geist

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Who's Jean Shepherd? • APO to sell used books • 37th Messiah tonight • Learn to program • The Travails of Knorft • Advent aglow • Growth of the Greeks: Beta Sigma Lambda • Letter to the editor • Swim team makes splash • Commentary: Respect, defense, teamwork • Sigma Rho Lambda


Engineering At Gettysburg College, William C. Darrah Dec 1974

Engineering At Gettysburg College, William C. Darrah

College History Publications

This little volume narrates the story of engineering instruction at Gettysburg College, particularly of the Engineering Department that functioned from 1912 to 1940. It includes also an account of the apparently first venture in engineering by an American liberal arts college, undertaken during the brief association of the renowned Herman Haupt with Gettysburg College between 1837 and 1847.

Time dims our memories. Although there are more than fifty living alumni who were graduated from the Engineering Department, many Gettysburgians are unaware of its existence and accomplishments. The purpose of this story is to place on record a significant aspect of …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 21, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Cathryn Mccarthy, Marilyn Harsch, Linda Lane, Richard Whaley, John Gilmour, Nancy Frye, Robert Brancatelli, George Geist Nov 1974

The Ursinus Weekly, November 21, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Cathryn Mccarthy, Marilyn Harsch, Linda Lane, Richard Whaley, John Gilmour, Nancy Frye, Robert Brancatelli, George Geist

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Unenthusiastic review received for ProTheatre's Antigone cast • CMP: Last year; 5 new courses added • NEPSA names Dr. E. H. Miller new president • Forest Green is coming • Letter to the editor • Culture on culture • Catharsis, Pepto-Bismol and the college weekend • Dr. Bludan Bones tells of weird Trappe tale • Advice to the lovelorn • "The College Union has done it again" • Kicks • Hockey team to England • Commitment?


The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Ruth Von Kummer, Brian J. Fegely, Pamela Landfear, Geoff Lawrence, Melissa Magee, Alan Stetler, Cathryn Mccarthy Nov 1974

The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Ruth Von Kummer, Brian J. Fegely, Pamela Landfear, Geoff Lawrence, Melissa Magee, Alan Stetler, Cathryn Mccarthy

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

15 U.C. seniors named to "Who's who" • Puzzle solved • Letter to the Editor • Part two: The Legend of the three doors • Growth of the Greeks: Green and gold - KDK • Library metamorphosis • Rebuilding Bears lose to Dickinson • Only one game lost • Alumna corner: First foreign student • Pages from Ursinus past: Freshmen regulations • Photo review


The Ursinus Weekly, November 7, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, George Geist, Cathryn Mccarthy, Brian J. Fegely, Sean Mcleod, Nancy Frye, John Gilmour, Kimberly Tilley, Frank-John Hadley, Richard Whaley, Robert Brant, C. Joy Keene, Robert A. Searles Nov 1974

The Ursinus Weekly, November 7, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, George Geist, Cathryn Mccarthy, Brian J. Fegely, Sean Mcleod, Nancy Frye, John Gilmour, Kimberly Tilley, Frank-John Hadley, Richard Whaley, Robert Brant, C. Joy Keene, Robert A. Searles

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

The Great Pumpkin comes to U.C. • Course Directory Catalogue Committee formed by U.S.G.A. • "Antigone" is ProTheatre's production • Union does it again • Criminal law featured as Forum topic • Letters to the editor: Epitaph on an Ursinus transfer • Pages from Ursinus past: A legend • Perusing Pfahler's pigeons • New Economics head • "Equus" reviewed • Concerts: Bizarre and sublime • Record review • Nate DuPree: Can a black man find happiness at Ursinus? • Martha Franklin: A half century of service to our students and campus • Readin', ritin' and new math • Introducing campus …


Hollins Columns (1974 Nov), Hollins College Nov 1974

Hollins Columns (1974 Nov), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Tradition
  • From the Editor
  • Practice Makes Perfect
  • Comment and Opinion
  • The Trauma of being a Freshman!
  • Throwing the Book at Sexists
  • From Tots to Taught
  • ...A time to keep, a time to cast away...
  • Too many rules


Quadrangle (1974 Nov 1), Hollins College Nov 1974

Quadrangle (1974 Nov 1), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • New Faculty Accent Career Possibilities
  • Committee Reviews Parking Regulations
  • Pre-Law Aspirants Assemble
  • Community Members Unite Against Hunger
  • H.O.W. Illumines Job Disparities
  • Classified
  • Turner Accommodates Housing and Offices
  • Community Activities Expand, Amplify Publication Activities


The Ursinus Weekly, October 24, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, C. Joy Keene, Linda Lane, Cathryn Mccarthy, Richard Whaley, Meg Sellers, Donald R. Whittaker, Alan Stetler, John Gilmour, Frank-John Hadley, Gretchen Koenig, Marilyn Harsch Oct 1974

The Ursinus Weekly, October 24, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, C. Joy Keene, Linda Lane, Cathryn Mccarthy, Richard Whaley, Meg Sellers, Donald R. Whittaker, Alan Stetler, John Gilmour, Frank-John Hadley, Gretchen Koenig, Marilyn Harsch

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Profs to lecture on Pa. Dutch arts • Dr. Lodge joins U.C. Psych Dept. • Campus Chest plans for funds and fun • Forum features flute and guitar • Is there a ghost in U.C.'s haunted hall? • Letters to the editor: Students demand a good education • The origin of "The Lantern" • Alumni corner • An autumn walk • Mr. Richter goes to school • "What's playing at the movies?" • Spectrum blues: Joe Cocker • Spanish Club plans outing • Campus Gold activities • Introducing campus leaders • Money given away • Ursinus Homecoming 1974: Fraternity candidates …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 17, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, John Gilmour, Robert Brant, Geoff Lawrence, Melissa Magee, Ruth Von Kummer Oct 1974

The Ursinus Weekly, October 17, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, John Gilmour, Robert Brant, Geoff Lawrence, Melissa Magee, Ruth Von Kummer

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

N.A.B. named • Freshmen elect officers: Larry Dalaker president • Alumna corner: Color Day • Editorial • "Bears are back" • Letters to the editor: R.S.W. cut down; Wismer cut down; M.J.H. cut down; And again; Finally, thank you • Salinger myth dissolved


The Ursinus Weekly, October 10, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Robert Brant, George Geist, Richard Whaley, Judith James, Marilyn Harsch, Barbara J. Grider, Nancy Frye, Robert A. Searles, Melissa Magee Oct 1974

The Ursinus Weekly, October 10, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Robert Brant, George Geist, Richard Whaley, Judith James, Marilyn Harsch, Barbara J. Grider, Nancy Frye, Robert A. Searles, Melissa Magee

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Gov. candidate Drew Lewis fields questions at U.C. • Achatz discusses news media role at Ursinus forum • Parents' Day events slated • USGA continues action policy • Editorial: Ursinus "was" a people place • Pages from Ursinus past: Radical changes in store for Ursinus by year 1970! • Pumpkin eater's greenery • Personals • A letter to the Weekly • Institute helps pre-meds abroad • Ursinus student publishes histories • Story leaks out • X-country defeated by King's College • Bears will win Saturday! • Hockey team plans tour of England


The Ursinus Weekly, October 3, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Judith James, Ruth Von Kummer, Richard E. Hankison, Richard Whaley, Marilyn Harsch, J. Timothy Clemens, Kate Swanson, Robert A. Searles, George Geist, Melissa Magee Oct 1974

The Ursinus Weekly, October 3, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Judith James, Ruth Von Kummer, Richard E. Hankison, Richard Whaley, Marilyn Harsch, J. Timothy Clemens, Kate Swanson, Robert A. Searles, George Geist, Melissa Magee

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Statistics prove rumor unfounded • WRUC FM hits the air • New chaplain brings new ideas to U.C. • Musical forum presented by Mme. Agi Jambor • Dr. Williamson authors new study of Corinthians • Editorial • Pages from Ursinus past • Alumni corner: Assurance to insurance • Summer in the city • Letter from London • S.F.A.R.C. and you • Assistant Deans of Men and Women appointed • Festival help needed • Slow boat to China • Harriers sweep Drew and Eastern • The Spirit of the 76ers • Women's hockey season opens • Why Bears?


The Ursinus Weekly, September 26, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Richard Whaley, Marilyn Harsch, George Geist, Robert A. Searles Sep 1974

The Ursinus Weekly, September 26, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Richard Whaley, Marilyn Harsch, George Geist, Robert A. Searles

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Fall Forum season opens • Editorial: Dear freshmen • A Guide to better living in Collegeville, Pa. 19426 • Bears 1974 football preview • Harriers upset by Delaware Valley


Hollins Columns (1975 Sept 12), Hollins College Sep 1974

Hollins Columns (1975 Sept 12), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Brewster speaks on women's education
  • "D" and "F" return; legislature revises grading system
  • College receives summer face lift
  • Editor states policy
  • Main social hub for years
  • Letters to the editor
  • All about Hollins
  • Keep on truckin'
  • Head 'em up, move 'em out!
  • RLA announces activities
  • Fall sports: upbeat outlook
  • H.O.W. hosts "year of women" celebration
  • Missing Links


Quadrangle (1974 Sept 9), Hollins College Sep 1974

Quadrangle (1974 Sept 9), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Dr. Logan Resigns
  • GSF Lures Lindfors Plus Charles Kuralt
  • Classes Drift Into Rathhaus
  • Shakespeare, Hitchcock Headline Film Expositions
  • Scholars Secure Funding
  • Bringing The Outside In...
  • The Star City Sparkles Red, White, And Blue
  • Swizzle Stick
  • Alumnae Spotlight Careers
  • Rathhaus, Snackbar Merge Down Under
  • Community House Gains Recognition


Ursinus College Bulletin, September 1974, Richard P. Richter, Jane Widmann, William Schuyler Pettit, John Birmelin, Tom Polinski Sep 1974

Ursinus College Bulletin, September 1974, Richard P. Richter, Jane Widmann, William Schuyler Pettit, John Birmelin, Tom Polinski

Ursinus Magazine (New Bulletin Series), 1969-1996

From the President's desk • Ursinus College opens door on Pennsylvania Dutch ethnic studies • D is for Deitsch • Pennsylvania Dutch folklife studied in summer seminar • Computer center opens on campus in Library • Traditional Messiah • New faculty • Inflation fighters • Reimert chosen • Sports shots • Fall sports schedules • Day of the athlete • We remember the squirrels on campus • Marriages • Births • In memory • Alumni Office changes • Class news • Lucille goes to Florida • Photo file • Calendar of events • Post-Watergate and Ursinus


A Maine Medical School, 1974 August 20, Unknown Aug 1974

A Maine Medical School, 1974 August 20, Unknown

William F. Bergen, D.O. Collection

A brief statement regarding the proposed creation of a Maine Medical School by the University of Maine.


Oral History Interview: Helen Adams, Helen Adams Jul 1974

Oral History Interview: Helen Adams, Helen Adams

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

Helen Adams was born on January 13, 1898, and was raised in Strange Creek, West Virginia. She lived on a farm with her family. She was one of seven children and her parents also raised two other boys who were orphaned. During her interview, Mrs. Adams discusses working on the farm, raising livestock, and preserving food. She discusses going to church and attending social events like box suppers and socials. She also focuses on folk medicine and the uses of alcohol for medicine and recreational purposes.


Oral History Interview: Josephine R. Gorby, Josephine R. Gorby Jul 1974

Oral History Interview: Josephine R. Gorby, Josephine R. Gorby

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

Josephine Gorby was born on February 24, 1908. She began her teaching career in a one-room school in Wimmer, McDowell County, WV. In 1931 she began teaching in Lawrence County, OH. Mrs. Gorby’s interview focuses on growing up on a farm near Proctorville, OH, her experiences as an educator, her family’s experience during World War I, and the 1937 flood of the Ohio River and its tributaries. In the audio clip provided, Mrs. Gorby discusses the impact of the 1937 flood on the school house in Athalia, OH. During her interview, she also focuses on the construction and use of …


Oral History Interview: Edward C. Jackson, Edward C. Jackson Jun 1974

Oral History Interview: Edward C. Jackson, Edward C. Jackson

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

Edward C. Jackson was born on January 17, 1911, in Canfield, Braxton County, WV. In 1926, he moved to Fenwick, Nicholas County, WV, to pursue jobs in saw mills. In his interview, Mr. Jackson describes in great detail the design and structure of the log home he lived in as a child. He focuses on growing up on a farm and places emphasis on the type of work he did and food preparation and preservation. Mr. Jackson also discusses the tight-knit community in which he was raised. In the audio clip provided, Mr. Jackson discusses working in the lumber industry. …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 30, 1974, Judith James, Ruth Von Kummer, Cathryn Mccarthy, Wendy Barnes, Kathleen Jameson, Richard Whaley, Marilyn Harsch May 1974

The Ursinus Weekly, May 30, 1974, Judith James, Ruth Von Kummer, Cathryn Mccarthy, Wendy Barnes, Kathleen Jameson, Richard Whaley, Marilyn Harsch

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Cindy Cole named valedictorian • Four to receive honorary degrees at commencement • Summer use planned for college facilities • New member added to Phys. Ed. faculty • New Assistant Dean of Women is appointed • New instructor of philosophy named • Two professors receive quarter century awards • Dr. Visser writes history text manual • Dr. Cope elected to Phi Beta Kappa office • Editorial: Money talks?; Farewell • Alumni Corner: The extra-curricular teacher • To the editor: The cracked shell • Goal is near • Change in Lancaster • Focus: "The head on that guy!" • Deferred degrees …


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, May 9, 1974, Judith James, Kathleen Jameson, Richard Whaley May 1974

The Ursinus Weekly, May 9, 1974, Judith James, Kathleen Jameson, Richard Whaley

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Saturday Parent's Day • Songfest big hit • Gordon unravels mystery of Vineland map • Twelve chapter scholars picked • Chalk Circle opens tonight • Editorial: Crisis key: Constitution • Final examination schedule • To the editor: Friendship


The Ursinus Weekly, May 2, 1974, John T. Fidler, George Geist, Richard Whaley, Marilyn Harsch, Harry F. Brian, Robert A. Searles, Barbara Taxis, Dick Gaglio, John Gilmour May 1974

The Ursinus Weekly, May 2, 1974, John T. Fidler, George Geist, Richard Whaley, Marilyn Harsch, Harry F. Brian, Robert A. Searles, Barbara Taxis, Dick Gaglio, John Gilmour

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Two faculty members receive promotions • Committee of USGA proposes rule changes • Henry and Perreten get study grants • Dr. Parsons and Dr. Snyder to run Pa. Dutch course • Japanese will join U.C. summer school • U.C. to honor Rep. Ware at commencement • Dave Liscom to attend St. Andrews • Editorial: So what else is new?; Say something good • Italian philosopher is reborn • Alumni corner: The Ruby in debt • The ghost of Ursinus past • Ursinus students view unicorns • New 3-plus-3 plan: Degree in 3 years • Pi Gamma Mu names 10 to …


Hollins Columns (1974 May), Hollins College May 1974

Hollins Columns (1974 May), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • From the Editors
  • Comment and Opinion
  • Pilgrims in Progress
  • Don't Cancel the Classics
  • Skip the Shishkabob
  • Another Point-of-View
  • We Call Ourselves "Students"...
  • In Conscious and Catalogue: When the Academia Goes Fishing
  • The Day Student Dilemma
  • Commitment to Community
  • Hollywood and Vine: Second Base is Broadway
  • 'The Graduates'
  • Job Hunting Tips
  • The Importance of Being Earnest
  • London at Last
  • The Transfers: How Different Elsewhere?
  • The Dogwoods Grew And So Did I...
  • Recycle of Sexual Styles
  • Dance is a Poem of the Mind


Quadrangle (1974 Apr 26), Hollins College Apr 1974

Quadrangle (1974 Apr 26), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Visiting Artists Perform
  • Collegians End Career
  • Community Welcomes Parents; Playbill Combines Drama, Music
  • Cargoes Returns
  • 'Relations' Committee Interacts
  • Freshman Censures Critic
  • Waldo Refutes Charges
  • Swizzle Stick
  • Student Commends Historian
  • Senior Class Files Policy Evaluation
  • Ac Pol Chairman Examines Independent Exam System
  • Legislature Affirms Single-sex Tradition
  • Friddell Keynotes Banquet
  • Job Prospects Favor Women
  • CBS To Sponsor Black Ball
  • Freshmen Auction Domestic Services
  • Student Mocks Election Forum
  • New Aids To Assume Positions
  • Seniors
  • Art Students Document Relics; Prepare "Scrimshaw" Display
  • Chaplaincy Dons Habit
  • Beardslee Vacates Position
  • '76ers Rock
  • Riders Show
  • Back in Business
  • Classified
  • Board Delineates Common Market
  • Lacrosse …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 25, 1974, John T. Fidler, Ruth Von Kummer, Richard Whaley, Kitt Turner, Marilyn Harsch, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Judith James, Theodore Burdumy, Robert A. Small, Edmond Knowles, Wendy Barnes, Leonard Domanski Apr 1974

The Ursinus Weekly, April 25, 1974, John T. Fidler, Ruth Von Kummer, Richard Whaley, Kitt Turner, Marilyn Harsch, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Judith James, Theodore Burdumy, Robert A. Small, Edmond Knowles, Wendy Barnes, Leonard Domanski

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Jeane Dixon arrives at Ursinus College • Bruce Springsteen and band a big hit in Helfferich at first major rock music concert at Ursinus • Editorial staff named for Ursinus Weekly • Two more forums planned for April • IRC participates in Model UN • Committee meets on women’s hours • Editorial: Does anybody really care? • Jeane Dixon: Before it all happened • Union’s learn-ums: Mini-courses galore • Volunteers help special students • C. Vaughn Fitzgerald meets the challenge of London culture and energy crisis • Gutman speaks to Ec club • Freshman Mark Sellers new college chess champ …


Correspondence, Asa S. Knowles, President, Northeastern University To William Bergen, D.O., 1974 April 18, Asa S. Knowles Apr 1974

Correspondence, Asa S. Knowles, President, Northeastern University To William Bergen, D.O., 1974 April 18, Asa S. Knowles

William F. Bergen, D.O. Collection

Letter from Asa S. Knowles, President, Northeastern University to William Bergen describing efforts to create a medical school and allied health professions programs at Northeastern University.


Quadrangle (1974 Apr 3), Hollins College Apr 1974

Quadrangle (1974 Apr 3), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Legislature Abolishes Fall Break
  • Organization Of Women Forms
  • 'General Speakers' To Subsidize Californian Shakespeare Troupe
  • Expert Reviews Energy Crisis
  • Wheeler Retains Position
  • Spare Room
  • Ross Commends Hollins Blood Donors
  • Executive To Address Graduates
  • Director of Studies Evaluates Projects
  • Student Questions Speaker
  • Students Support, Reject Waldo Claim
  • Accretion Precipitates Constitutional Change
  • Scholar Appeals Decision
  • Trustees Set Aside SGA Scholarship Fund
  • Careers Elicit Interchange
  • Bookstore To Stock Old Texts
  • Program Hosts Hollins Faculty
  • Turner Dormitory To House Male Guests, College Visitors
  • Program Discusses Attitudes
  • Krakauers To Spearhead The Wildflower Pilgrimage
  • "Cherry Orchard' Bears Fruit
  • Classified
  • Wait Until Dark
  • Team …


Hollins Columns (1974 April), Hollins College Apr 1974

Hollins Columns (1974 April), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • From the Editors
  • A Woman's College: To Be or Not To Be
  • Exchange Student Thrives at Hollins College Country Club
  • I Couldn't Find a Bathroom
  • Castle--a Moat = Only a 5 Minute Walk
  • Parietal System Causes 'Suitcase Syndrome'
  • Financial Distress Comes out of Closet
  • Now is the Time
  • What's Your Line?
  • Remember Those!? Typing Discussions
  • Those Were the Days
  • Do We Have Surfeit Faculty?
  • Our Education: A Life or Death Process?
  • Confessions of a Streaker
  • Alfred Cregger