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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1928

Page

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Westhampton Glee Club Sings Tonight in Red Cross Building

The Westhampton College Glee Club will perform tonight at 8 15 under Mrs Harker in the Red Cross Building. Florence Booker and Margaret Barker join with solos and group selections, promising one of the club’s finest concerts this year.

Red Cross Westhampton College Glee Club Glee Club Harker Florence Booker Margaret Barker Westhampton Glee Club

Press Association Meets Here in 1928

The Intercollegiate Press Association named the University of Richmond as meeting place in 1929 after the inaugural Farmville gathering last Friday and Saturday. Emanuel Emroch was elected president. J H Jackson and P R Harrison named first and second vice presidents. R P Johnson of the University of Richmond elected secretary treasurer as about sixty delegates from Virginia colleges attended. The group aims to raise standards of college publications. prizes announced include The Flat Hat of William and Mary and Ring Tam Phi of Washington and Lee. Hollins College Magazine received a cup.

University of Richmond Intercollegiate Press Association State of Virginia Farmville Emanuel Emroch J. H. Jackson P. R. Harrison Washington and Lee R. P. Johnson Virginia William and Mary Virginia Press Association Hollins College Magazine

Baron Heyking to Address International Relations Club

Baron Alphonse Heyking will address the International Relations Club at the Woman's Club on May 8. He serves as lecturer for the diplomatic and consular service aid international law at the University of Geneva and has been Russian Consul General in London and in British India.

Baron Alphonse Heyking Woman's Club Baron Heyking Aid International Law The University of Geneva London England British India

Sophomore Class Meeting Wednesday Evening

A meeting of the Sophomore Class is scheduled for the Administration building Room B next Wednesday February 22 at 7 30 PM. President Douglas Gunter calls all sophomores to attend to discuss plans for edifying transfer freshmen and other weighty matters.

Douglas Gunter

Forty-One Students Honor Roll at Richmond College

Forty-one men are listed on the Richmond College Honor Roll for the first semester ending with January examinations. G. M. Freeman leads with 51 quality credits. Fifteen hail from John Marshall High School, two from McGuires, two from Hargrave, and seven from out-of-state or other Virginia schools.

Richmond College G. M. Freeman McGuires John Marshall High School Hargrave Virginia Prince

Alumnus Visited Campus From New York Bank

Francis T. Willis, an alumnus and recent MIT graduate, visited Richmond College last Monday. He serves as chemical advisor to G. M. P. Murphy and Co. in New York City and praised the college’s progress since his senior year.

Francis T. Willis Massachusetts Institute of Technology Willis G. M. P. Murphy and Co Bankers and Brokers New York City Richmond College

Committee Final Report on Constitution Revision Today

The student government committee presents a revised constitution addressing major changes since 1914. The measure, approved before Christmas holidays, updates conduct of student government and aligns with current methods and aims. The Collegian will print the final adopted document. R N Sibold urges all students to attend.

Collegian R. N. Sibold

Westhampton Debaters Defeat William and Mary

Westhampton College defeated William and Mary in debate last Friday evening in the drawing room of Westhampton. Sarah Cohn and Catherine Branch upheld the affirmative and won the favorable decision of all judges. The subject was Re solved There Shall be a Separate Department of Aviation With the Head in the President's Cabinet and both teams at the two schools earned three favorable judge decisions. TheOxford plan of individual rebuttal was used. The judges here were Miss Van Greenleaf Miss Eva Branch and Mr Jas H iBarret.

Westhampton College William and Mary Westhampton Sarah Cohn Catherine Branch Department of Aviation Oxford van Greenleaf Collegiate School For Girls Eva Branch John Marshall High School Jas, H. iBarret Richmond

Complete Schedule for Christian World Education Week

The schedule outlines lectures and forums for Westhampton and Richmond Colleges during the coming week. Notable events include Mr. Chas H. Corbett and Dr. R B Eleazer lectures, Sherwood Eddy talks, and a forum led by Mr Corbett and by Dr Eleazer with dates February 22 through 25. Richmond College students are invited to select sessions at Westhampton.

Westhampton College Chas. H. Corbett Richmond College Frederick Libby Dr. Prince Chas H. Corbett Dr. Harlan Forum R. B. Eleazer Eddy Westhampton Sherwood Eddy

Important changes in revised constitution

A list of revisions includes an installation oath for all Student Government officers an annual auditing of the treasurers books disbursement by voucher only secret ballot for amendments a simplified honor code all by laws in effect until repealed distribution of constitutional documents to each matriculant yearly approval of managers and assistants by a committee including the Director of Athletics a definite installation date for officers and a monthly summary of Student Senate activities.

University of Richmond to Enter Parade Float Tomorrow

The University will join the Stadium Pageant Parade in Richmond tomorrow afternoon with a large decorated track float carrying Spider athletes in football basketball baseball track tennis and boxing uniforms plus a cheerleader. The lineup was arranged by Varsity Club president Guy D. Mattox and the parade departs Belvidere and Broad Streets at 1 30 p m.

University of Richmond Richmond Guy D. Mattox

Westhampton Faculty Present Fine Program

Four Westhampton Faculty members offered a detailed review of The King's Henchman to the Woman's Club Literary Department on February 8. Dean Keller introduced the opera and the lives of Deems Taylor and Edna St. Vincent Millay, with Miss Lutz outlining the play and Mrs. Harker and Mr. Harker presenting the music.

Westhampton Woman's Club Town Dean Keller Deems Taylor Edna St. Vincent Millay

Summer Session Dates Set at University of Richmond

Dean W L Prince announces the Ninth Summer Session at the University of Richmond from June 18 to August 17 1928. Nine week terms let students earn up to ten semester hours with three lecture courses yielding nine hours and lab work up to ten. Courses span biology chemistry economics education English French history mathematics physics psychology sociology Spanish for regular degree credit and pre medical requirements.

W. L. Prince University of Richmond Medical College

Freshman Editorial Contest Entries Submitted

The University of Richmond Pi Delta Epsilon contest ended February 15 with entries in the hands of judges Professors Goode Handy and Jones. Prizes will be awarded February 22 in the chapel, and the first place editorial will appear in next week's Collegian. The contest, announced December 16, 1927, was extended from January 12 to attract more freshman participation.

University of Richmond Pi Delta Epsilon Goode Handy Jones Collegian

Will form cheering section at games at VP I game

Beginning with the V. P. I. game on Wednesday night all students will sit together in a roped-off cheering section in the center of the stands and cooperate with all yell and songs. The plan to better support the team from the sidelines is sponsored by O. D. K.

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Mrs. Harker Press Association U, of A William & Mary Theodore Marburg Science Hall Marburg U. of R Down Town Belvidere Broad Streets Miss Lutz Dean Prince Handy, Jones
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