Sweater Day Lights Up Kent State Campus
Kent State students plan a colorful campus observance Friday to showcase sweaters and promote the Sweater Swagger dance in Wills Gym. The sophomore class sponsors the event, now running from 1 a.m. with 2 a.m. permits, featuring a Stanley Mouse and Bill Guise white skit, Alf Bottomley’s orchestra, and a shag contest.
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Kent State in Brief: Solo Flight, Death, Wrestling Win
Industrial arts student Mary Sherriff became the first coed pilot to solo at Kent State or Akron University during exam week. Charles Kimball, 22, died January 24 from myelogenous leukemia. Joe Begala’s wrestling team defeated Findlay 27 to 5, led by Mike Karash’s decision despite cracked ribs. The industrial arts department moved from Merrill Hall awaiting a new heating plant site.
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Largest Second Semester Registration at Kent State
Kent State University reached a new second semester registration high at 4 p m with 2269 students registered and paid. Registrar E C Stopher projects a total of 2450, surpassing last year’s 2350 by 115, not including Saturday classes or Warren and Canton centers. Previous record was 2009, then exceeded by 260 and over five percent.
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Kent State University Growth Surges in 1930s Enrollment
May 1935 law changed Kent State College to Kent State University under Governor Martin L. Davey. Enrollment rose from 1538 in 1935 to 1835 in 1936 and surpassed 2000 in 1937, with 2410 in 1938 and 2465 by the first semester of the year. Growth is attributed to its central location near Cleveland, Youngstown, Akron, Canton, and other cities within 100 miles.
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Men’s Day set February 13 at Kent University
Kent University announces February 13 as Men’s Day marking the 25th anniversary of the Men’s Union. The program includes an assembly, dinner, and a play, to be led by Dean Raymond E. Manchester. About 2565 students completed the semester with 12 graduating and an estimated 115 others dropping for various reasons.
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University appoints Slocum to Kent Junior Chamber post
Clarence A. Slocum, instructor in business administration at the university, was appointed by President K. C. Lee to represent the university on the Kent Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Hitler First Forum Topic Hitler First Forum Topic
Margarete H. Kaiser opens a four lecture series at the Training school auditorium at 8 p m tonight sponsored by the Kent Rotary club led by Dr K C Leebrick. She will discuss European Tension drawing on her Berlin university background and wartime experiences. No reservations needed.
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Stater Opens Staffs To Students
All university students desiring to work on the Kent Stater for the second semester are invited to a staff meeting this afternoon at 4 in the Stater office 113M. Positions on both the editorial and business staffs are open and eligible.
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