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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1932

Page

1

Richmond College elects Pettus as president in student government race

Trustees call for compulsory budget fee as Richmond College votes last Tuesday. William Henry Pettus Jr. wins the presidency, Ralph Harris Ferrell Jr. becomes vice president, Surat Wellford Cook named secretary, and Clarence James Gray plus Th. Chastain win senator-at-large seats. Pettus is Omicron Delta Kappa member and junior class president.

Richmond College William Henry Pettus, Jr Pettus Omicron Delta Kappa Ralph Harris Ferrell, Jr Ferrell Pi Delta Epsilon Colleg Clarence James Gray University Players Alpha Psi Opera Harlequin Club Victor TH. Chastain Senators Mr. Chaltain

Westhampton Frosh to Debate Intermont

Westhampton frosh schedule eight debates with Intermont Junior College on March 7. Elizabeth Cannon and Helen Canfield to uphold the affirmative on centralized control of industry. Varsity team to debate American University Pittsburgh Middleburg Vermont and West Virginia in March and April. Marion Clark and Mary Anne Hall travel to temples and universities for further debates.

Westhampton Intermont Junior College Elizabeth Cannon Helen Canfield Congress American University Pittsburgh Middleburg Vermont West Virginia Mary Billings Virginia Atkinson Marion Clark Mary Anne Hall Temple New Jersey New York University

Special Elections To Be Held Tuesday On Campus

No candidates ran for Treasurer Student Government Vice-President Secretary or Athletic Council Treasurer. Special elections set for Tuesday March 8 in the Faculty Room follow the same rules as the regular election. Candidates must pay Budget Fee be endorsed by three paid students and have name in George Schools by midnight March 5. All students may vote.

George

S P E Fraternity Leads First Semester Scholastic Averages

The Interfraternity Council reports Sigma Phi Epsilon tops campus averages for the first semester with 1.5531. Phi Kappa Sigma is second at 1.3462 and Kappa Sigma third at 1.2127. The annual trophy goes to the fraternity with the highest scholastic average based on quality credits per hour.

Interfraternity Council Sigma Phi Epsilon Phi Kappa Sigma Kappa Sigma

Seniors Win Song Contest at Westhampton Campus

The Seniors captured the third annual song contest held February 23 in the Red Cross Building after weeks of practice. Judges from the Westhampton faculty praised the Seniors and noted improvement by Juniors and Sophomores while commending the Freshmen, with the Athletic Association sponsoring the event each year to foster campus singing.

Westhampton Red Cross G. F. Flaxington Harker Willis Ross the Athletic Association

Collegian Financial Status Sees Debt and Possible Cessation

The Collegian faces a $140.67 deficit as of February 26 with cash on hand and liabilities listed. Westhampton College has pledged $1.75 from 240 budget fees but Richmond College students have not funded support, risking five more issues before publication ends if funds do not arrive.

Westhampton College Westshampton College Richmond College Collegian Students of Richmond

Hassan to Be Given by Westhampton Sophs

Flecker's Oriental drama Hassan to be staged tonight at 8 30 by the Sophomore Class of Westhampton College in the Red Cross Building. Bagdad, the mystical city, forms the scene with its narrow streets and colorful vistas.

Hassan Westhampton Flecker Red Cross Bagdad

Richmond Debaters Lose to Ashland Men in Debate

The University of Richmond debate team fell 3-0 to Asbury College of Kentucky on Monday night. Ashland men Messrs R A Sundberg and B E Overmeyer argued for centralized control of industry, while Richmond College's Stuart Cooke and L B McKinney defended the negative. The discussion centered on replacing capitalism with centralized planning. the Asbury side urged a wartime style board, the Richmond side warned against implementing such a system now. Continued on Page 4.

Asbury College Kentucky University of Richmond Messrs R A, Sundberg B. EB. Overmeyer Congress Stuart Cooke L. BE. McKinney Richmond College War Industries Board Overmeyer

Faculty veto ends plans for big campus dances

The Faculty Dance Committee of Richmond and Westhampton Colleges vetoed a two-night event with a famous orchestra for March 18 and 19. Interfraternity Council will scale back plans engaging a regional orchestra with formal dances priced at about 1.50 dollars for March 18 and 1.00 for March 19, or 2.00 for both.

Interfraternity Council Richmond Westhampton

Richmond College Adopts Student Activities Fund Fee

The Board of Trustees approves a 22 dollar Student Activities Fund starting 1932-33, combining with the athletic payment. Fifteen dollars goes to athletics and seven to student organizations and publications. Allocations are approved by the Student Senate with veto power by three administrators including the Dean of Richmond College. The president can excuse individual students from the new fee, collected at the session start.

Pi Delta Epsilon Richmond College Board of Trustees Boatwright University Senate

Richmond College Adopts Student Activities Fee Plan

The Richmond College Board of Trustees, after a February 4 1932 meeting and an Executive Committee review on February 26, approves a new annual Student Activities Fee of 22 dollars to be collected starting September 1952. The current athletic fee of 15 dollars is abolished with 15 dollars of the new fee going to athletics and 7 dollars to other student groups including publications.

Messrs. V. Goodwyn Welsh Edwin $. Cohen Ralph H. Ferrell, Jr Richmond College

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Pettus Heads West Ralph Ferrell, Jr Cook Perlowski Ath PRES Chastain Daley Grant Gray FROSH Intermont S. P. E. Fraternity The We Gieke R. C Cottrell and Cooke Aesanpran Sp Dcind Miss Solter Ashland
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