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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1946
Page
2
The piece urges Kent State University to revive its friendly campus culture with a campus wide Hello Week. It notes postwar busyness has reduced casual greetings and argues a simple hello can foster connections and happiness among thousands of students.
Dewey Barich, coordinator of veterans affairs, lauds students and faculty for efficient processing of veterans during registration week. He notes fewer problems this fall despite a nearly doubled ex GI enrollment and credits the line sweaters with aiding military training.
Freshmen at Prenticegate face a puzzled mystery as reporters search for the origin of the seal tradition. After hours of interviews and reviews, no clear origin emerges, with guesses ranging from 1934 to 1985 and no definite answer from faculty or students. The piece notes uncertainty and hints seniors once held the mystery.
A special bus may be provided to away KSU football games if enough students show interest. Fans should sign up at the sports desk in the Kent Stater news office. Traveling expenses and departure times will be announced if there is a sufficient response.
University of Kent State arts news notes Kenneth Byler directing the orchestra after three years away and planning a strong season. Roy Metcalf aims to assemble a top marching band for the Saturday game, featuring Ed Siennicki's fight song. Drummer Art Seyler forms another group while Bill Byrne returns to the Big House stage next Friday.
John Forrest reports on higher education shifts across campuses. LSU faces a civil suit over medical school admission. Ohio State endures a transit strike delaying students. Ball State reports record veteran enrollment while Wooster lists near equal male and female enrollments.
Kent State Stater staff listings include Editor in Chief Matt E and Business Manager Frank Vendely. The paper publishes three times weekly on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays during the university year. Located Kent Ohio with printing by Commercial Press Inc at 1155 DePeyster Street.
A lively fall on campus brings new faces and familiar names. Notable items include Julie Judh and John Boesch wedding plans in Newark, Phyllis Sauber’s return with her groom, and Claire Thompson joining the Dean of Women’s office. Updates cover fraternities, cheerleaders, student council tensions, and pending K-Vet meeting.
Sophomore acting president Ray Gallagher announced a vigilante committee formed after accepting an official challenge from the Freshman class. The item ties into a campus political stance and student body actions at Kent State.
All university women may join recreational activities to earn points toward awards. Freshmen are urged to participate as Betty Bell Faulds announces. Activities include Modern Dance, Sharks Swimming, Outdoor Club, and soccer volleyball and bowling tournaments.
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