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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1963
Page
2
A reflection on the birth of Jesus as Emmanuel God with us. The message urges humility to welcome the Savior, noting pride blocks acceptance and the need to overcome it to invite Him into our hearts. The nativity’s meaning remains real beyond time.
The piece argues Christmas emphasizes secular time off and shopping but true spirit lies within individuals. It contrasts youth fantasy with giving joy and notes carols, decorations, and church services are part, yet the genuine meaning requires inner reflection before December 25.
The Connnovan invites student readers to share likes dislikes and suggestions for stories columns and page design. It asks what to keep add or drop including favorite features Frat Chat and Donkeys and Dumbos and other column ideas to better serve the student community.
Richmond cultural calendar highlights several shows in venues across town. A Virginia Museum Theater run of All the Way Home continues to December 14 at 8 15 p m. The Barksdale Theater stages A Shot in the Dark through January 9 to February 1 on Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays at 8 80 p m. Period of Adjustment runs at Barn Dinner Theater Patterson Ave through December 22 at 8 30 p m. The Crucible by the RPI drama department plays on Shafer Street through December 14 on campus. Look Homeward Angel by University Players is rescheduled for December 16 to 18 at Quonset Hut Theater 8 15 p m. Silk Scenes by Leon Bellin is showing at Cellar Gallery South Court Basement.
Bill Barly lauds M/Sgt. Tucker and the Collegians at Westhampton College for a smooth tempo big band evening. He notes the dance featured old favorites, offering a rock free night that evoked memories of parents' dances and the era of big bands.
Sources close to the university president confirm a forced Christmas observance with dorms closed and classes canceled from December 19 to January 3. Students are urged to go home while faculty face penalties for violations as student government seeks a compromise permitting taking books home.
Eddie Cohen argues that fraternities on campuses foster leadership from local roles to student government. The piece defends unity and initiative within Greek life, contrasting it with independents and calling for continued fraternity influence. It invites letters to discuss the points raised.
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