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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1937

Page

6

New UC Student Buildings Celebrate Union and Hall

The University of California unveils Stephens Union and Bashleman Hall as key student facilities. Stephens Union houses administration, store, dining, and clubs, while Bashleman Hall hosts all student publications. Funding came from athletic activities, card revenues, and state philanthropy.

University of California Stephens Union Bashleman Hall Hshleman Hall Associated Students of The California Californian Eshleman Engineers

Chemists Have Good Season At University Society

The Chemistry Club, a University of Kentucky society for chemistry majors, shows strong progress in its six years. President Lawrence J. Edberg cites outstanding work and enhanced interest as signs of a banner year for the club and its efforts to foster chemistry on campus.

Chemistry Club Lawrence J. Edberg

AMO Revamps Qualifications at Richmond College

Alpha Mu Omicron forms a committee led by William Gordon and Henry Snellings to review member eligibility. The society now accepts only social science majors for initiation and plans more prominent speakers, with a December 8 meeting to include new members and a raised initiation fee for a membership key.

Richmond College Alpha Mu Omicron John Boatwright William Gordon Henry Snellings Boatwright Eugene McCaul McCaul

Edberg Club Tours Larus Tobacco Plant Visit

Edberg noted trips to city industrial centers this semester. On Tuesday December 7 the club visited Larus Tobacco Company to view how leaf tobacco becomes cigarettes and smoking tobacco. He announced a new member initiation planned after Christmas holidays.

Edberg Larus Tobacco Company

Local luminaries request from Santa’s mailbox

Excerpts from Santa letters reveal requests from educators and students. W L Prince asks for eight pupils to survey Akkymak County one room schoolhouses. R E Loving seeks a new pair of scales for fair grading. Raymond B Pinchbeck asks for a warming pipe. Richmond College students request advance order for a Phi Beta Phi key from Santa.

Santa Claus Akkymak County W. L. Prince Santa Clause Richmond College Santy Roger Page

History Students at Richmond College Mock Renaissance

A correspondent laments Richmond College history students mockingly misreading the Renaissance as a French pastry, criticizing the current crop as inadequate while signing as Dr McDanel.

Santa Claus Mike Richmond College Dr. McDanel

Women Lawyers Fete Mrs Pollard At Luncheon

A luncheon for Mrs John Garland Pollard was given at the Gypsy Tavern last Friday afternoon by women undergraduates of the Law School. Miss Edith Weinberg acted as hostess with Miss Lena Fiorentino Mrs J C Knibb and Miss Martha Conway completing the party.

John Garland Pollard Gypsy Tavern Law School Edith Weinberg Lena Fiorentino J. C. Knibb Martha Conway

Frat Initiates New Member in Richmond

Howell pursues a ring as Kappa Alpha announces the initiation of David Alexander of Richmond continuing coverage on fraternity activities.

Howell Kappa Alpha David Alexander Richmond

Spider Musicians Plan Orchestra

Buddy Phillips student director of the Band says a school orchestra will be formed soon as an offshoot of the Band. Fourteen members will be recruited from the University at large to play smooth music. Practice announcements are posted in the Student Shop and interested students are urged to attend.

Buddy Phillips Phillips

Duke University Admission Rules For Medical School Entry

Duke University in Durham outlines entry requirements for medical school via four eleven week terms yearly. Students may graduate in three and a quarter years by taking four terms, or in four years by taking three terms each year. Entrance criteria include intelligence character and at least two years of college work with Grade A medical school subjects. Catalogues and applications are available from the Dean.

Durham

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