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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1920
Page
4
The Richmond Collegian at The University of Richmond announces in a weekly edition a price schedule: ten cents per copy and two dollars for a yearly prepayment, with a mailing fee of twenty five cents per year.
A mixed roster lists editors and staff across Richmond College May Thompson Gladys Shaw Charlotte Crews Louise Cooper and T C Williams Law School V R Goode FF S Barrett senior reporters Gordon tub Johnson with assistants and photographers among Alumni and Intercollegiate editors.
Editorial notes the Dramatic Club performance is rescheduled from December 8 to December 7. It criticizes excuses and urges student focus, then oddly proclaims University of Richmond is for SPIDERS only, all others GET OUT.
Alumni return for the holiday reunion transforming the campus into a homelike scene. Varisty and alumnae hockey games entertain as former students arrive with new titles and achievements. The article celebrates enduring college spirit and ongoing gatherings that keep Alma Mater alive beyond graduation.
The campus rejoices as Dr. Boatwright leaves the hospital for his country home for complete recuperation. After a serious operation the president shows renewed strength and is expected to return to lead the institution soon.
The passage expresses grateful thanks to God for sparing a key figure whose efforts significantly shaped the University of Richmond, noting his extraordinary contributions above all others.
Editor condemns an assault on the president during the Baptist Convention while he was ill. The piece argues the attack was unworthy and unjustified even if misdeeds were true, and asserts not to strike a man when he is down. It stresses standing for the right but not attacking a vulnerable leader.
The article expresses joy at alumni returning to the university halls and declares the institution always welcoming. It invites former students to feel ownership and continue to visit, promising the latch string is always out and memories to share with current generations.
The author expresses hearty gratitude to students and faculty of The Collegian for kindness and companionship during a recent illness. He recalls fellow students as dear friends and promises to show deeper gratitude beyond these lines for daily cheerful greetings and service.
The Student Senate endorses a campus quiet rule restricting noise on campus and in dorms except 4:00 to 7:45 PM Monday to Friday and 12:00 noon to 10:30 PM Saturday. Students are urged to study or use the library during quiet hours, with night prowlers warned to find elsewhere. Signed W R Loving Secretary Student Senate.
The Glee Club at the University plans a minstrel on January 13 with about thirty men selected to portray black faces. Mandolin Club and Orchestra will provide top class entertainment and a college quartet will finish the program. It is the first such club program in years and aims to be a red letter evening.
A student signs a cordial note to visitors in a sick room, thanking them for fruits and flowers. He offers future assistance in return, expressing sincere fellowship from P S Brame Run Pic.
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