Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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The GPA requirment for frat pledges was lowered so more freshman could join the Greek life community

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A "Roving Reporter" Asks Students their opinions on the diversity of the campus. In it, many of the students specify one of two different opinions, that the campus lacks diversity, or it does not, and then explain why they think so in varying levels…

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This news article reports on fraternity's Spring pledging and the number of new pledges that each fraternity has.

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The Editor in Chief of the Grizzly defends his decision to print John Ronning's letter, citing freedom of speech.

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A new national fraternity, Sigma Pi-Theta Sigma recieved their charter

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This article focuses on a new course called “Race and University” taught in Fall of 2018 started by Dr. Patricia Lott, an Assistant Professor of African American and Africana Studies. The course is described as a digital project where students create…

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Ellen R. Sylvester, the Assistant Opinions Editor, argues that Ronning's letter was harmful and stereotyped the homosexual populaiton.

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Dennis Watson dispels onto students that, 'participation' and 'presence' will be major benefactors to a students success in and out of the classrooms of Ursinus. Watson quotes, "Getting busy" will allow students to take control and steer their…

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Eileen Schrager discusses how the college participated in a nationwide Vietnam War Moratorium. Many students passed leaflets of the Moratorium to many houses in Collegeville, illustrating the amount of anti-Vietnam activism that reverberated through…

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Students pledging fraternities feel that professors look upon them negatively, because of the stigma attached to fraternities. The faculty complain that pledges fall asleep during classes frequently and are subjected to "degrading" behavior.…
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