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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1935
Page
2
The piece discusses girls who may raise their averages to qualify for Mortar Board this spring. It notes they will not receive an invitation to the honor tea but are not necessarily barred from election. Names on the advisory board are listed, with editors named.
The Board of Trustees and university administration face a standstill over campus dances at Richmond College. From December to March campus events were banned as the only venue closed, leaving six fraternities without houses and planning events elsewhere. Omicron Delta Kappa plans to petition President Boatwright to lift the gym prohibition and restore campus dances.
The note explains a January 4 ceremony for junior members meeting Mortar Board scholarship standards. It clarifies the event is not a pledge party and may include juniors from the class of 1987 who have not yet reached the required criteria.
The Richmond College catalog sets aside today and tomorrow for pre Christmas quizzes. The Collegian questions the timing arguing three tests in five hours crams knowledge and urges spreading quizzes over a week. It suggests fines as an effective pre holiday deterrent to class cutting.
The University of Virginia's T. C. Williams School of Law notes 12 students passed the state bar exams this year, with several qualifying to practice before degree completion. The Collegian praises faculty, instruction, and student effort behind the success.
The sophomore Vigilance Committee at Dickinson College Carlisle Pennsylvania was dissolved this year after actions by the freshmen.
The notes recount campus events at BPD including The Sevior Show and Kappa Sig acts. Mentions Mary Lie and Libba as performers, plus Mary Low and Harry King in social remarks. A birthday for Jackie Warner and a rumored campus marriage postponement are noted amid party chatter and recovery wishes.
An alumnus criticizes a letter accusing student groups of socialist influence. He notes the Mobilization Committee’s makeup, highlighting the National Student League as an initiator of the anti war movement and correcting misperceptions about Communist and socialist ties. (Continued on Page Four)
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