Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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The author of this article chastises college students for failing to use their intellect to address matters of great importance both foreign and domestic. The author calls them out as the Neros of today, referencing the Roman emperor's indifferent…

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This article celebrates Ursinus' largest enrolling Freshman class to date. A list of the incoming Freshman is provided, with their places of origin as well.

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Alum Jacob M. Hoke died on in February 1935, but not before contributing $500 to Ursinus College, as conditioned by his will.

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This article gives a detailed description of the Christmas party, an annual tradition, held at Ursinus College in 1934.

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Early photographs of Reimert Hall, shortly after its construction in 1967

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An argumentation class held a public debate on Greek life that covered contested topics such as academic excellence in Greek life, diversity, responsibility, and the role of Greek life in the community and student body.

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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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An interview with faculty, Dr. Margot Kelley, that addresses rumor that she wants to sue Greek life for abuse of pledges. Dr. Kelley actually just criticized Greek life for promoting a lack of diversity on campus.

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Student responses to whether or not there is a double standard with how sororities are treated by administration. These interviews were in response to faculty being allowed to visit sororities pledging activities due to a sorority being caught…
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