Homecoming Spirit Seen At Kansas State University
The campus promotes return of alumni this year to tour the updated science building and new athletic field while celebrating improvements and campus pride.
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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1941
Page
2
The campus promotes return of alumni this year to tour the updated science building and new athletic field while celebrating improvements and campus pride.
A campus echoes with pride for graduates and a marching band as students invite guests to enjoy plays, dances, and ball sessions while acknowledging troops abroad and the looming possibility of another war. The piece blends nostalgia with a sober note on national duty.
Ed described jam sessions as a deep rooted form of artistic expression for musicians who improvise beyond stock music. He compared sessions to free improvisation from the Fourteenth century and warned against commercializing jamming while noting the spontaneity of who plays next.
Pvt John Andreas at Lowry Field Colorado sends congratulations to Kent faculty and students for their Stater Duchess Saturday Letter project. He commends the mailing list contributors for their pennies and support to the men in the service.
The Kent Stater, issued four times weekly during the academic year and weekly in summer, lists its publication details. It includes the 1927 entry, printing location in Kent Ohio, and staff roles such as John Mine and Bob Ledbetter as business manager and Jim Richard as managing editor.
Dr and Mrs Gary C Meyers editors of Children's Activities visit the campus as guests of the YWCA and YMCA. They will speak to health education classes in Kent Hall 241 MW room 119 and education and psychology classes in Kent Hall 243 and 219 before a 12 to 1 luncheon at the Robinhood.
Private John Andreas writes from Lowry Field Colorado recalling Air Corps training and a Kent campus network. He notes indeterminate selectees from Western Reserve Harvard Ohio State and more with Fort Hayes Columbus induction on July 12 and mentions Walter Winchell Vacaria and a Journalism dinner.
Dr B Roland Lewis of the University of Utah has compiled two volumes of 276 known Shakespeare documents and collected 500 photos of manuscripts. He notes original works were buried in vaults to protect them from bombs and warns vaults may have been penetrated.
The column discusses ASCAP's rumored return to major networks and questions audience reactions to Glenn Miller’s 10 o’clock program. It highlights two new recordings, Columbia’s Tschaikowsky Overture to 1812 by the Cleveland Orchestra, and Tony Pastor’s A Pretty Co Ed Has Gone to My Head, noting quality but praising the marching song. It also reviews Current Movies including A Yank in the R.A.F., Sun Valley Serenade, and When Ladies Meet.
A multi session open house features Dr Meyers in Alvin J Miller's psychology class in room 108 Kent hall from 1 to 2 pm. A general meeting runs 2 to 8 pm in room 317 McGilvrey hall on Family Relations with dinners and student faculty invitations. A public session 7 to 8 pm in room 317 invites general attendance.
Homecoming activities run from 4 p m to 6 p m and 10 a m to 12 m on Saturday. Thunder Rock, the Homecoming play, follows last night’s opening with a final performance tonight. Dr Frank J Prout president of Bowling Green State University will guest of President Lee Brick at the football game tomorrow.
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