Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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The mother of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Sarah, visits Ursinus, and speaks on behalf of her son as to his plans for the future of the country.

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Article talks about plans for prom and the junior weekend

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Professor Boswell discusses the policies and plans of socialism and anarchism, and then compares those to that of capitalism. In the end, Boswell used the example of capitalism to criticize the extreme stances taken by both socialism and anarchism,…

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In this article, Ursinus students are chastised for their lack of interest in the country's affairs compared to their interest in foreign affairs. Specifically, a major source of contention, according to the author, is how he perceives how Ursinus…

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Ursinus students have an obligation to assist the government with the education they've been afforded as college students, especially during this time of depression.

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An artistic warning about the dangers of becoming once more involved in a European conflict.

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In response to the Great Depression, female students at Ursinus stopped purchasing corsages, which were an "unnecessary expense," as they had done in the past in preparation for parties.

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This article suggests that the key to America's future lies in greater political participation, especially in the case of graduated college students.

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Dance attended by fifty couples, emphasis on the fact that this event was inexpensive.

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Ursinus celebrates the anniversary of World War I's conclusion: Armistice Day. Also discussed is the issue of disarmament, and how Hoover's administration has handled it so far.
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