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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1963
Page
2
The annual review highlights campus awakening from apathy with debate on national issues. Student groups clashed over the Mississippi crisis and Cuban crisis while discussions on race, fraternity reform, and foreign student status intensified. The paper praises cultural events and editorial boldness, noting controversy spurred action.
An editorial argues fraternities at the University of Richmond must prove their positive influence or face closure. It supports continued presence, praises administration for fair discipline, and urges ongoing self-scrutiny to maintain trust and campus unity.
The Theta Chi Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi elected officers for 1965 64 this week. Stuart Medlin was named president and Lucille Phillips vice president, Mary Kay Cross secretary, Betty Lou Guidt treasurer, with Dr. Edward F. Overton re elected chapter counselor.
Student Bar President Bill Young announced the list of appointees for the next year for the Honor Court Chief Justice Bob Mann Ralph Goldstein Steve Margles Asvaldo Gil Lewis Jolly Orientation Committee Paul Barbery Moot Court Mel Manning Speaker's Committee Arthur Maris and Student Directory Nick Antonazzo The Patrick Henry Chapter named Leslie Saunders outstanding member.
Dr. George M. Modlin delivered the annual state of the University address to about one third of the student body. He highlighted five long-range developments: Dennis Hall dormitory, Westhampton pool, addition of University College, Virginia Institute for Scientific Research campus presence, and the Self-Study Program.
University students pull together to battle a blaze at a new dorm site in Richmond College. Dick Fouts and six others fill trash cans with water and work with Jeter Hall residents to stop the fire before it reaches the woods. The arsonist(s) remain unknown. A poetry excerpt and letters follow about Cuba and the Glee Club.
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