University Players Use Tiny Theater to Promote Grumpy
The University Players display a miniature stage with lights drops wings and set from the play Grumpy as a novel advertising method. Marian Marsh Margaret Harlan and Meyer Mahaney organize the effort with the stage to tour campus and then be shown at Miller Rhoads department store window. The group plans personal ticket sales to sustain future shows and boost attendance.
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Marian Marsh
Margaret Harlan
Meyer Mahaney
University Players
Miller & Rhoads
New York Theater
Dramatic Club
Prizes Announced for History Papers at Richmond
Dr. S C Mitchell of the University of Richmond announces two prizes for history papers. The Jacob Billikopf prize offers 75 in word for the best paper, with past winners Ralph Fethel and Simcha Rabinowitz. The J Taylor Ellyson prize awards 25 in gold for the best term paper on a Southern theme.
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S.C. Mitchell
University of Richmond
Jacob Billikopf
Richmond College
Ralph Fethel
Simcha Rabinowitz
Columbia University
Local Staff Reporter Recovers After Illness
Miss Margaret Dorsey is recovering after an appendicitis operation at St. Luke's Hospital. After nearly two weeks illness she is progressing well and expects to return to the campus soon. She has served as alumnae reporter for the Collegian this year and is missed by the Westhampton staff of The Richmond Collegian.
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Margaret Dorsey
St. Luke’s Hospital
Miss Dorsey
The
Collegian
Westhampton
Richmond Collegian
Kappa Alpha Convention Set for Richmond in December
The Kappa Alpha fraternity will hold its biennial convention in Richmond December 29 30 31. The Jefferson Hotel is headquarters with social events planned at the Westmoreland Club Country Club and Commonwealth Club. An estimated five to eight hundred delegates and visitors are expected to attend with prominent speakers and officers present.
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the Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Richmond
Jefferson Hotel
Westmoreland Club
Country Club
Commonwealth Club
Washington
Contributors review of recent poems and verse
A Messenger review surveys new names and poems in a literary feature. It notes fresh contributors, discusses works such as Lullaby Beneath the Eternal City and Love Lake, and offers opinions on Propriety Says Mae Begonia Sunset and College Portraits No 2, with modest judgments on translation and verse form.
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Ays
Connecticut College Bans Hazing After Injury
The college ends nocturnal freshman parades and paddling. A president issued a hazing rule banning initiation ceremonies that cause physical injury or erode self respect. Cold showers for rule violations are also prohibited.
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Connecticut Agricultural College
Conference at Woodstock Shapes College Journalism Linkages
Journalists and dramatists from dozens of colleges gathered June 22 to 29 for a pioneering conference at Woodstock. New insights into education, student life, and adult issues emerged as Briton Adden and Don Seitz shared perspectives from Time Yale News and The World.
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Press Association
Woodstock
Briton Adden
Time
Yale News
Don Seitz
Joseph Pulitzer
Mark Twain
Artemas Ward
New York
Literary Magazine Critique Highlights Satire and Wind
The article reviews pieces by Lutz and others in The Book Reviews. It praises Cupid Wins again as worthwhile, lauds A Shrine as imaginative, and notes Richardson’s Wind as a Villon inspired finale. Mae signs the column.
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Lutz
Harlan
San Francisco
Richardson
Mae
Stink and Sensation in College News Rooms
An editorial critique derides campus papers as glorified bulletin boards focused on publicity for organizations. It notes biased front page announcements, professors and freshmen missteps, lacking references, and a reliance on sensational stinks to boost circulation. It questions gendered newsroom dynamics.
Eugenia Edmondson Addresses Students on Sportsmanship
Miss Edmondson urged cooperation between council and students as she spoke to Westhampton students. Her forceful address linked ideals of sportsmanship and school spirit to the signing of student government pledge cards by members of the student body.
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Miss Edmondson
Westhampton
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