Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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SnellPortraitPresentation.jpg
This 1970 black and white photograph shows the portrait presentation at a testimonial dinner for Ursinus College coach Eleanor Frost Snell. The event was held at a Holiday Inn in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Visible in the photo are Jen Price…

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The text focuses on a Politics course offered as part of the 2019-2020 course catalog and as an elective to the AAAS minor. The course is a 300-level Politics course. This course pays attention to the political strategies used by African Americans in…

point and counterpoint greek life.jpg
An opinion piece detailing reasons why one may not wish to join a Greek organization.

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Poem in the 1929 Ruby describing women at the time being a "frivolous bunch of creatures", relevant to the flapper trend at the time.

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Pledging Freshman Perspective 2000.JPG
A freshman provides a perspective on the disruptiveness of rushing, the negative treatment of sorority pledges by fraternities, and questions the traditions of hazing.

Pledging Meaningless Horrible 2000.JPG
An opinion article that addresses why Greek life's pledging activities are harmful, written by a fraternity member.

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A student shares their thoughts on how a new PA anti-hazing law will effect the Greek life system

Pledging Underway Once Again 1994.jpg
This news article reports on fraternity's Spring pledging and the number of new pledges that each fraternity has.

Pledging Under Siege.jpg
An argument by an Ursinus professor on why the pledging tradition has to be reformed in order to preserve Ursinus's Greek culture
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