Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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This article describes how the cost of the Varsity Club Dance was reduced, in comparison to previous years. An emphasis is made over the fact that the price of admission will not exceed $1.25.

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Dr. Boswell lays out a plan to increase the production of goods by lowering prices, and stop the cost of living from further increasing.

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Ursinus College held Halloween parties in which party-goers dressed up as hobos, wearing their oldest, most tattered clothes.

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The play "After Supper," presented at a Y.M and Y.W.C.A. meeting, explored the horrors of war, and the futility of fighting. The play revolved around it's protagonist's epiphany that there is no glory in war, only in peace-making.

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This article provides an overview of the positive and negative criticism of Greek life, including pledging, service, and separatism on campus.

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A response to the "Roving Reporter" regarding the ways apathy affects diversity and inclusion at Ursinus College.

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

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Greek life participation stats

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Changes to the pledging process from administration related to Pennsylvania Anti-Hazing laws

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