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.
An autograph book containing the signature and writing of Bertha Hendricks and Minvera (Minnie) Weinberger the first two women to graduate Ursinus. Included is the cover, Bertha's page, and Minerva's page.
A couple of articles from the Ursinus Alumni Magazine. Articles include "Amazing Grace: Campus Response to National Tragedy", "Sept. 11, 2001: From Inside the World Trade Center", and "Business, not as Usual".
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…
This article disproves the notion that colleges are hotbeds for radicalism and revolutionary doctrine, with its assurance that conservatism remains the dominant political thought on campus.