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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1941

Page

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Study Habits Need Reform Says RC Dean

Dean Raymond B. Pinchbeck leads a Virginia Association of Colleges committee urging reform in student study habits. The Roanoke meeting will hear the report summing faculty and student views on why many Virginia students fail to graduate.

Pinchbeck Association of Virginia Colleges Virginia Association of Colleges Raymond B. Pinchbeck Richmond College Pinehbeck Roanoke Association Richmond Virginia

Dorm Intruder Ruins Nighttime Peace in Dormitory

A man sneaks through a dormitory hall at night, causing startled retreats and hurried exits by several female residents and the house mother. The thief escapes down a stairwell, leaving the scene as a new dorm student’s father exits via an unlocked door.

Hill Hall

Shackelford Elected to Athletic Council at Richmond College

Shackelford, Cooperative candidate, won the athletic council seat last Tuesday on Richmond College campus. Bert Milling of the Progressive party lost by 76 votes. Shackelford will serve until the term end after Bill Fitzhugh withdrew. Shackelford, a senior, captains the tennis team, plays football, and serves in Phi Gamma Delta.

George Shackelford Atheltic Council Richmond College Bert Milling Progressive Party Bill Fitzhugh Shackelford Shack Phi Gamma Delta

University of Richmond backs Belgian Building donation drive

The University of Richmond will support the Belgian Building Fund to move the structure from the New York World's Fair to Virginia Union University. A $250000 goal includes $100000 already provided by the General Education Board and state and national contributions. Efforts will extend through February 15 with students canvassing campus and campus shops collecting voluntary gifts.

New York World's Pair Virginia Union University General Education Board State of Virginia Kenneth Miller Richmound College Richmond College Richmond Virginia Union Senate Westhampton College Garber How Webert Leightt New York Hening American Baptist Home Mission Society

Guild Play Tonight at Women’s Club Auditorium

The Richmond Theater Guild presents Stage Door by Edna Ferber tonight at 8:30 in the Women’s Club Auditorium at Third and Franklin. Peggy Zumbach, trained by Katherine Cornell, stars as the lead with George White of Richmond College as the male lead. Students pay 85 cents with a special admission rate.

Edna Ferber Richmond Theater Guild Women's Club Third Franklin Streets Peggy Zumbach Katherine Cornell George White Richmond College

Dance To Finance Picture Contest at Westhampton

The University of Richmond Gamera Club hosts a February 15 informal dance in the Student Center Building Westhampton from 7 30 to 10 00 P M. Proceeds fund prize money for the Pi Delta Epsilon and Camera Club photo contests. Admission is twenty five cents for dates and fifteen cents for stags.

Westhampton University of Richmond Gamera Club Pi Delta Epsilon Honorary Journalistic Fraternity Camera Club Nickelodian Antionette Wirth

Woodland Heights Baptist Pastor Dr. White to Speak at Vesper Services

Dr. Jackson White pastor of Woodland Heights Baptist Church will speak at Vesper services Sunday night. He earned a doctor’s degree at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville and has led his church successfully. The September youth movement inauguration drew attention to his ministry and focus on problems facing young people.

Jackson White Woodland Heights White Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville

Seniors Meeting for Club Committees Set at Playhouse

A notice for all Seniors announces a Monday 12:30 PM gathering in the Playhouse of the Senior Cluss to select committees. Attendance urged for the organization of future activities.

Cluss

University contest offers cash for letters on game heckling

Students may win cash by submitting 400 word letters debating booing at basketball games. Two $3 prizes for pro and con opinions, second place $2 each. contest closes next Tuesday. PDE Camera Club offers photo contest totaling $16 for campus photographers.

Collegian University of Richmond Pde-Camera Club

Poll selects best looking boy and prettiest girl at colleges

The Collegian conducts a chapel poll at Richmond College and Westhampton College to choose one top boy and one top girl. Each voter names one boy and one girl. winners will be those with the most votes and their pictures will appear in a rotogravure spread in The Collegiate Digest.

Richmond College Westhampton College Collegian Collegiate Digest Rotogravure The

Arabian Nights Prom Captures WC Juniors Mood

Westhampton Class of 1942 plans a Arabian Nights prom in the Social Center Building tomorrow night from nine to twelve. The gym becomes a sultan's palace with red velvet and gold accents, arches, draped figures, and a six foot silver flecked ball. Burt Repine's orchestra will perform, and Robert Macon Phillips will be crowned sultan with Lucy McDonough leading the court.

Westhampton Social Center Burt Repine Robert Macon Phillips Lucy McDonough Miss McDonough Mr. Phillips Betty Ann Petzinger George Shackelford Norma Palmer Chauncey Welton Ethne Flanagan Cecil Smith Grace Watkins

Council Debates Schedule Set for Local Colleges

The Lynchburg College and Westhampton home debate season starts Monday at 7 30 with Pieri. Next week include West Virginia University on Wednesday at 4 00 Richmond College Friday at 4 00 and Radford College Saturday at 7 30. Debates center on the national question should the Western Hemisphere form a permanent union. Constance Powell and Kitty Crawford debated George Washington University last Thursday. Westhampton’s tentative schedule lists February 20 Averett at Danville.

Lynchburg College Westhampton West Virginia University Richmond College Radford College Western Hemisphere Constance Powell Kitty Crawford George Washington University Washington Averett Danville

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