College leaders breakfast outlines Field House plans
Editorial recounts a 7:30 am Dr Bateman breakfast with eleven campus leaders and staff discussing the Field House project now approved, funding needs, and expected spring construction. Tuition and payroll costs are noted as rising nationwide, with Prestate College described as low tuition in comparison. The piece praises the quarterly meetings to connect students with administration and alumni support.
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de Scott
Ma Nvikos
Emerson
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Washington
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Cheer Block Request Spurs School Spirit at Games
Two cheerleaders urge the student body to attend every home and away basketball game. They propose forming a cheering block and ask students to join the booster club to support the team. They emphasize that the entire student body is needed to back a winning basketball squad.
Murph the Surf Fame Echoes in 1967 Campus Note
The note recalls Murph the Surf and jewel thief publicity from about two years earlier. It frames the campus as a retreat where memories fade amid ivy and absent friends. The writer contrasts college life with a wish to be seen, while mentioning 1967 and escape from everyday turmoil.
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Egypt
Murph the Surf
Bob Gleason
Student Activity Fee Increase Favors Culture and Spirit
Students argue for a $5 rise to fund improved concert series and newspaper, claiming it would boost cultural offerings and school spirit. Critics say current activities suffice and a rise is unnecessary.
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Jim Sexton
Jack Harreld
Michael Badorian
Betty Pfiff
Ed Boerman
Wise Words on College Life and Learning
The passage argues that college success requires more than four year resources and smart students. It stresses hard disciplined effort and a focus on work over entertainment, noting college is rewarding but often challenging. It highlights missing ingredients beyond facilities and instruction.
Devinesque Night at PIT Fort Wayne Explores The Devils
Editor notes Bob Gleason attended the PIT Theater in Fort Wayne on Oct 26 with about 20 students and faculty. John Whiting's The Devils is set in 17th century France and centers on Urbain Grandier torn between clergy duties and sensual life while facing witchcraft fears. The production, directed by O Franklin Kenworthy, features strong leads Robert Armstrong and Lynn Berry with professional set and lighting, though its second act drags before a superb finale. The reviewer compares themes to the film Alphie and praises the cast as Broadway-worthy.
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Tuning students for deep education beyond routine lectures
The author argues college work should train students to actively seek understanding, not merely receive material. A degree should foster patience and effort to engage with great works, offering lasting reward in pleasure, awe, and perception beyond entertainment.
Guerrilla fighter in Florida joke links SF Major to alligator wrestling
A Major in the Special Forces visiting Florida tells a bus station aunt he is a guerilla fighter in the Army's Special Forces. She replies her son wrestles alligators, highlighting the humorous misfit between military role and wild pastime.
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Florida
Army
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