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Through the Years at Arkansas University A brief history
The piece recalls strict early rules at Arkansas Industrial University, with bans on circulating papers and posting placards, and gender separation under President Daniel Hill. It notes primitive facilities, prep schooling, and dorm life in the 1870s, alongside campus life through literary societies and glee club activity before World War I ushered in modern student life.
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Arkansas Industrial University
Arkansas
W. J. Wageener
W. M. Harrison
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University of Arkansas
Daniel Hill
Board of Trustees
University Glee Club
A. W. Bishop