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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1925

Page

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Forensic Council Plans Debates For Coming Year

The Debating and Forensic Council outlines a schedule with a November 13 dual debate against Lynchburg College in Richmond and Lynchburg The University will nominate four debaters two to Lynchburg and two to stay The question for debate is whether to recognize soviet Russia Preliminaries for team places will be held soon President presents tentative program and members approve it Future events include Duke University UNC and Washington and Lee trips and a March contest with the University of West Virginia

Lynchburg College Russia Lynchburg Richmond Dee Duke University University of North Carolina Dirham Chapel Hill Washington and Lee Lexington University of West Virginia

YW Welcomes Freshmen With Year’s First Party

The YWCA at Westhampton College hosted a keidel party in the Red Cross Building to greet new students. Upperclasswomen dressed as boys escorted freshman girls, with activities like see-saws jump rope and ring games before performances by Skipper Logan as Jackie Coogan and Maude Everhardt as Charlie Chaplin.

Westhampton College Charlie Chaplin Y. W Coleen Moore

Philologists to Meet for Inaugural Society Event

Philologian Literary Society will meet Monday night to inaugurate their literary program for the current year. Older members will attend and efforts will be made to enroll new students. All new men at the University are invited to be present.

Philologian Literary Society

Editors Plan Cohesive Richmond Yearbook With Flat Fee

Under three co editors the next The Web yearbook at the University of Richmond progresses well. Warren Chappell of The Spider outlines ideas to give the volume coherence and continuity. A new flat fee financing is under consideration to replace varying assessments by class or representation.

University of Richmond Warren Chappell Spider Richmond College

Fraternity Houses Appear off Campus

Fraternity life on campus shows renewed activity as eight national fraternities operate locally with one owning a house and two renting. Most chapters anticipate securing homes next year and student rush season appears promising with strong fraternity material overall.

First Baptist Church Hosts University Students Social

The University students were entertained Friday night at a First Baptist Church social. A. W. Patterson welcomed attendees on behalf of the church and university trustees. J. Justin Moore and Wood from the B Y P U departments greeted the students. Refreshments and church music completed a pleasant evening.

First Baptist Church A. W. Patterson University J. Justin Moore Wood First Baptist

The Messenger to Publish November Issue with New Departments

The University of Richmond's The Messenger plans eight issues this year as its fiftieth volume, with new departments and more verse. Editor Leslie L. Jones seeks student submissions while noting several graduates left and that talent unearthment and improved content are priorities.

Jones The Messenger University of Richmond Leslie L. Jones the Messenger

Prospects Favorable for the Spider Band

The Spider Band, formed three years ago at Williamsburg, shows promising prospects for the current year though several veterans have not returned to campus. Freshmen have already joined, with more expected as the season approaches.

Williamsburg J. Chester Swanson

Second Baptist Social For Students Tonight

University of Richmond students are expected at a Second Baptist Church social this evening at the Adams and Franklin Streets location. The annual event honors local students and nearby schools, with Grace Street Baptist Church planning a similar social next Friday night at Grove Avenue and the Boulevard.

University of Richmond Second Baptist Church Adams and Franklin Streets Grace Street Baptist Church Grove Avenue Boulevard

Science Addition Soon to be Built at University

Dr. F P W Boatwright president of the University of Richmond announced at convocation that plans for a badly needed science building are taking definite form. The executive board has adopted expansion as a policy and the new campus addition is assured in the near future.

FP. W. Boatwright University of Richmond

Mu Sigma Rho Society to Meet Monday Night

The Mu Sigma Rho Literary Society will hold its opening meeting in the society hall Monday night led by president Lawrence Charlton. All members are urged to attend and new men interested in literary activities are invited.

MU Sigma Rho Society Mu Signa Rho Literary Society Lawrence Charlton P Repram

University of Richmond opens convocation in college chapel

Dr I W sity of Richmond leads opening convocation at noon in the Richmond College auditorium. Deans report rising enrollment across Richmond College Westhampton College and the T C Williams School of Law with 454 matriculants in Richmond College 131 in law 314 in Westhampton making total University enrollment 899.

College Chapel I. W. Boatwright University of Richmond Richmond College Westhampton College T. C. Williams School of Law School of Law S. C. Mitchell

Open Athletic Activities at Westhampton College

Freshmen heard the rules guiding athletics at Westhampton College at the first Athletic Association meeting. President Annie Renee Powell welcomed new students and sketched the coming year’s program and awards while sport managers outlined plans. Evelyn Bristow reported on hockey camp in Mt Pocono, Pa. Coach Fanny G Crenshaw closed with supervision rules for athletics.

Westhampton College Athletic Association Annie Renee Powell Evelyn Bristow Mt. Pocono, Pa Fanny G. Crenshaw

Richmond College Adds Six New Professors to Faculty

Six new professors join the Richmond College faculty for the upcoming year. Named are L G Eberger, L E Drury, Stiles H Ellerson E P Dunning, W Melville Jones and F H Wilson.

Richmond College Eberger E. Drury Stiles H Ellerson Dunning Melville Jones

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Forensic Council Red Cross Westhampton Philologians Fraternity Board of Trustees Second Baptist Literary Society DR. Boatwright
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