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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1948

Page

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Westhampton College Reports Enrollment of 412

Registrar Katherine YT. Riegger announced Westhampton College has about 412 enrolled girls as of Wednesday with 118 freshmen. There are 22 transfer students, 282 from Virginia, 21 from New York, 20 from New Jersey, and three foreign students from China Venezuela and the Persian Gulf. 300 residents live in South Court dormitory. Dean Marguerite Roberts says the freshman class is excellent.

Katherine YT. Riegger Westhampton College Virginia New York New Jersey Elizabeth Hsu China Julie Moller Venezuela Janet Storm Persian Gulf South Court Westhampton Marguerite Roberts

Retired Professors Raised To Emeriti By School Trustees

Five University of Richmond professors age 70 or older were named professors emeriti by the Board of Trustees. The honorees include Dr. Susan M. Lough, Dr. Robert E. Loving, Dr. Robert E. Gaines, Dr. Relvix Harlan, and W. L. Prince, who together have over 180 years of service.

Susan M. Lough Westhampton University of Richmond Richmond College Robert E. Loving Robert E. Gaines Relvix Harlan W. L. Prince Emeriti Lough Europe Loving Richmond Johns Hopkins Gaines Furman University Prince Columbia University Harlan George Washington University University of Chicago

Modlin Sets Campus Vehicle Registration and Fines

Dr. Modlin announced campus vehicle registration to safeguard students. A campus permit will be issued and displayed inside the windshield. Penalties for unregistered vehicles include fines for various offenses, from $2 to $5, plus possible loss of permit or dismissal after multiple violations. The university disclaims liability for cars on campus. Cooperation urged to improve safety.

University of Richmond

Champion Debaters To Face New Year

The coach said prospects for debate year are good despite the loss of last year's state champion John Cham pHayne. Returning are Charles Harvey Neil Cline Betty Graham Jack Richardson and Glenn Grimmel. New students have joined since school opened. tryouts are announced in Room 12 Chemistry or Radio room Chapel meetings Monday or Friday at 11 30 am.

John ChampHayne Lloyd Pierce Charles Harvey Neil Cline Betty Graham Jack Richardson Glenn Grimmel

Richmond College Forms Chapter of Young Democrats

The Richmond College chapter of the Young Democratic Club of Virginia held its inaugural meeting in the Biology Building last Tuesday. Tommy Johnson, elected president, announced a 12:30 p.m. meeting in Biology Building Room 110 today and invited all interested students to attend.

Richmond College Young Democratic Club of Virginia Tommy Johnson Collegian Johnson

Richmond Spider Gets a New Look

Buddy Mayo, manager of the Student Shop, announced a five year project to redesign the University of Richmond Spider emblem. The new grey-bodied spider aligns with school colors, honors Richmond as the Confederacy capital, and aims to boost college spirit as a fighting symbol.

Buddy Mayo University of Richmond Mayo Richmond Richmond Spiders

Cousins Names Westhampton and Richmond College Staff Editors

Gordon Cousins and Marilyn Alexander announce 49 staff editors for Westhampton and Richmond College. Westhampton editors include Libby Wilensky Audrey Bradford Alda Marlin Doris Baldehson Claire Noren Lois Nelson Anne Lee Carter Mimi Anderson Ann Morano Bert McCullough Irene Adler Natalie McKissick and Marianne Beck. Richmond College editors include Lou Belote Frank Dickinson Dimmock Jenkins Bob Lynch Haddon Snead Dick Tutwiller Don Wilson Wirt Wills Charles Hotloran Wally McGraw Bert Bahlke George McClary J B Hall Jack Hamilton Warren Long Marvin Menkes Buzz Leath Jerry Leon and others. He praises large turnout and many freshmen at the meeting.

Gordon Cousins Marilyn Alexander Westhampton Playhouse Libby Wilensky Audrey Bradford Alda Marlin Doris Baldehson Claire Noren Lois Nelson Anne Lee Carter Mimi Anderson Ann Morano Bert McCullough Irene Adler Natalie McKissick Marianne Beck Richmond College Lou Belote Rich Frank Dickinson Dimmock Jenkins Bob Lynch Haddon Snead Dick Tutwiller Don Wilson Wirt Wills Charles Hotloran Wally McGraw Bert Bahlke George ©. McClary J. B. Hall Jack Hamilton Warren Long Marvin Menkes Buzz Leath Jerry Leon Cousins

Virginia Colleges to Host Student Congress TV Forum

Plans for a 15 minute student TV forum on WHIYVR during the two day Student Congress of Virginia Colleges and Universities session October 8 and 9 were announced by secretary treasurer Morton Marks. President Bill Gibbons Vice President Stu Massie and Marks will finalize schedules committee assignments and conference goals with a three man student board and Allen Phaup as mediator.

Richmond Whiyvr Student Congress of Virginia Colleges and Universities Morton Marks Genties Congress Bill Gibbons Randolph- Macon College Stu Massie Richmond College Marks Massie Virginia Allen Phaup Richmond Broadcasting Corporation

University Players Postponed Tryouts Monday

Tryouts for two plays at the University Players begin Monday at 3 PM per Professor Alton Williams. Five women and seven men are still needed to complete the casts for Cuckoos on the Hearth a murder mystery with comedy. Professor William Maner directs Pursuit of Happiness, a comedy, with further casting sought for the second production.

Alton Williams William Maner

Governor Tuck Warns Virginia on Local Government Strength

Governor Wil liam Munford Tuck urged strong local government at the University of Virginia convocation in Cannon Memorial Chapel. He warned that alien philosophies threaten democratic governance as government grows distant from the people and becomes more bureaucratic and potentially despotic. He noted veterans returning to college and reported university enrollments total 4 201 across six divisions.

Tuck Willam Munford Tuck Virginia Cannon Memorial Chapel Yesteray South Boston University George M. Modlin

Oyster War Comes to Richmond Maryland Game Half Time

The Maryland Virginia oyster dispute will be honored at half time during the University of Richmond versus University of Maryland football game. Alumni secretary Joseph E B Nettles stated plans for a float with an artificial oyster. Miss Virginia Herrink and Miss Frances Allen of Westhampton College will appear from a shell to greet fans as Miss Maryland and Miss Richmond. King Neptune to attend with Ocean figures and a drama script by Alton Williams. The mock oyster travels from Hampton and the Gridiron Promotion Committee sponsors the event.

University of Richmond University of Maryland Joseph EB. Nettles Richmond Virginia Herrink Frances Allen Westhampton College Maryland Miss Allen Miss Herrink King Neptune Eas Virginia Walrus Carpenter Alton Williams Williams

Richmond College Student Government Praises Orientation Committees

Massie president of Richmond College Student Government praised the Matriculation Orientation and Handbook committees in a Collegian statement. He said members diligently performed their duties and provided invaluable aid to new and former students and college officials.

Stuart Massie Richmond College Collegian Massie

Program Set To Rule Rats At Campus

Wesley Brown announces a 36 member committee of 26 sophomores and 10 senior advisers to enforce ratting rules. The group, including fraternities and the catbirds, is led by Bert Bahtke. A freshman faced discipline after a game with Randolph Macon. outcome not disclosed. Freshmen to decorate for the Richmond Maryland game and sit in the end center stand. The Vigilance Committee and senior advisers will carry out disciplinary action with upperclass support.

Wesley Brown City Stadium Richmond

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