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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1920
Page
8
Westhampton University hosts a formal Proclamation Eve as board members tour the campus. The visit highlights university history with the Gene ral Education Board and Richmond College linkage and honors donors who supported campus expansion and current funding.
A new Naturalists' Club forms with aims to gather members, promote interest in scientific topics, and host speakers from nearby institutions. The group plans organized lectures by prominent scientists and a November talk by a University of Virginia lecturer.
A nostalgic speaker admits that referring to HIER as the dearest girl in all the world is a bold, even grandiose, sentiment. He concedes the phrase may amount to “a mouthful,” yet clings to the sentiment as quintessential romance.
The university will house new musical clubs in concert with the Glee Club. A percussion ensemble is preparing with twelve players and standard instruments. Coaches praise the group’s talent and expect public demand for offerings once organized.
The line notes that burning the candle at both ends yields a bright light for a short time, reflecting Life magazine’s aphoristic take on effort and endurance.
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