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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1952
Page
2
Jim Butler recalls the Chestnut Burr yearbook process at Kent State University. Editors shaped a cohesive theme with a united book feel, featuring national and Ohio focus sections and a Kent State portrait that captures student life and the year’s standout events.
Editorial notes the 1952 Chestnut Burr public release at Kent State. Preview critiques praise the publication's practicality and timing, while a few readers call the cover plain but distinctive. Congratulations extend to Ed Cliney Jim Butler and the Burr staff for a speedy release.
An apparent spoof outlines new courses such as Hitch-hiking 160 and Valise Packing 282 at Kent State University. Items include Hot Coffee Holding 270 and Advanced Bus Driving with prerequisites, plus courses on Johnny Ray Appreciation and Early Morning Bird Calls. The memo notes a seminar cancellation and invites registrar’s office suggestions.
A roundup of fraternity and sorority party antics at Kansas State University highlights Delta Tau Delta turnabout nights, a Damned if I know party, and Gin Moll revelries. Delta Zeta and Phi Gamma Theta host varied events with costumes, tub shows, island themes, and toga processions.
The Kent Stater lists daily issues Tuesday through Friday during the regular school year and every Thursday in summer sessions. It is suspended during vacations. Entered as second class matter Oct. 11, 1927 at Kent Ohio Post Office. Printed by Commercial Press Inc 1158 Depeyster St Kent Ohio. Subscription price two dollars a year. Editorial offices at 115 Merrill Hall Kent State University.
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