Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 10, 1975

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, George Geist, Richard Whaley, Marilyn Harsch, Cathryn McCarthy, Barbara J. Grider, Robert A. Searles, Alan Stetler, and Joseph Saraco

  "How to Succeed" is Spring production • New Who's who in religion lists Williamson • S.F.A.R.C. studies U.C. campus issues • Computer careers night a big success • Newman Society sponsors mass • Travelin' VIII concert showcase for talent • Letters to the editor • Alarmed by alarms • Education at Ursinus • Casino Night success: Union production a big hit; Gamblers parley thousands into big prizes • Phils win East, Dodgers win West; Oakland repeats, Yanks win East • Preview of '75 Wings • Record review: Song for America, Kansas • Come out: See them!

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 3, 1975

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, Judith James, C. Joy Keene, Ruth Von Kummer, Marilyn Harsch, Robert A. Searles, and Joseph Saraco

  Someone old, someone new • Come to Ursinus: Land of the Pennsylvania Dutch • CCC student success seen • Newman Club • The Birds • Free, but show invitations • Editorial: Visitation - time for reality? • Letter to the editor: Breakage reply • Gymnastics • Record review: For earth below, Robin Trower • Wanted: More Lantern contributors • Spring sports special: 1975! • 1975 Ursinus baseball outlook • 1975 track prospectus • Another season, another title! • A.L. spotlight • Interview: Pat Williams • National League preview

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 20, 1975

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, Robert Brant, Cathryn McCarthy, Alan Stetler, C. Joy Keene, and Joseph Saraco

  Editorial • Cub and Key revival • Silver ball fever • Letter to the editor • Research funded • The Baer • Pottery reviewed • Swabbers, greasers, rollerettes and flappers place in Song Fest • "Any complaints?" • The new president speaks • Computer careers will be discussed • Flyer consistency • Swimming wrap-up

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 13, 1975

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, C. Joy Keene, Ruth Von Kummer, Robert Brancatelli, Cathryn McCarthy, Robert A. Searles, Alan Stetler, Susan Benner, George Geist, and Joseph Saraco

  New U.S.G.A. elected • Summer school courses slated • Meistersingers begin annual spring tour • Mrs. Clouser appointed • Ec Club hosts alumni • P.M.P.A.C. views the N.H.I.P. • Dare to learn • "Get stung" • Letters to the editor • Concert review: Argent - March 1, Widener College • Two organizations organized • Placement offers aid • Growth of the Greeks: Omega Chi's sparkling history • Badminton team continues triumphs • Union square: Do you use your Union? • Before the Fest • Editorial: Looking back and forward! • Intramurals instituted • "A long way" • Sixers in '76?

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 27, 1975

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, Richard Whaley, Kevin Gault, Joseph Saraco, and George Geist

  Women's open dorms suspended for Friday P.M. • Forum: Savitch reports • Festival of Arts includes music, crafts and dance • Union creates Hell's Half Acre • 1975 interview schedule • Bloodmobile will visit U.C. campus • Football team donates gift to Varsity Club • Focus: Dean Ruth R. Harris; George P. Kinek • Editorial: Time for all or time for none • Can the Flyers repeat? • Overtime jinx • "Yes we can" in 1975 • Badminton: Good • Hoopla • U.C. grapplers end season

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 13, 1975

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, Kitt Turner, Richard Whaley, Ruth Duncan, George Geist, and Marilyn Harsch

  Forum will host Jessica Savitch • Lorelei: Midnite at the oasis • Forum review: Morgenthau delivers informative address on complex topic • Classics performed by Temple orchestra • U.C. Chaplain plans Lenten experiences • Purloined pitchers • Music groups active • Phlash! • Interaction between Ursinus past and present • We place ourselves at your disposal • 1975 interview schedule • The old gold remains • New addition to education faculty • The travails of Knorft • Millions for Ursinus • Bears beat Hopkins; Lose to Muhlenberg • Hockey team returns with memories of Great Britain • Spring flicks at Union • Girls' basketball • Distinguished wrestler named coach • Swimmers splash along

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 19, 1974

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, J. Timothy Clemens, Ruth Duncan, George Geist, and Judith James

  SFARC: Alive and very well • The Great Wismer rip-off • Letters to the editor • Two U.C. men named to boards • Basketball begins • Doom or defense? • Grappling goings-on • U.C. tuition increase called "modest" • An open letter to the student body of Ursinus • Alumni publish • The Ursinus Weakly

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 12, 1974

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, Judith James, Marilyn Harsch, and George Geist

  Who's Jean Shepherd? • APO to sell used books • 37th Messiah tonight • Learn to program • The Travails of Knorft • Advent aglow • Growth of the Greeks: Beta Sigma Lambda • Letter to the editor • Swim team makes splash • Commentary: Respect, defense, teamwork • Sigma Rho Lambda

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 21, 1974

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, Cathryn McCarthy, Marilyn Harsch, Linda Lane, Richard Whaley, John Gilmour, Nancy Frye, Robert Brancatelli, and George Geist

  Unenthusiastic review received for ProTheatre's Antigone cast • CMP: Last year; 5 new courses added • NEPSA names Dr. E. H. Miller new president • Forest Green is coming • Letter to the editor • Culture on culture • Catharsis, Pepto-Bismol and the college weekend • Dr. Bludan Bones tells of weird Trappe tale • Advice to the lovelorn • "The College Union has done it again" • Kicks • Hockey team to England • Commitment?

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1974

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, Ruth Von Kummer, Brian J. Fegely, Pamela Landfear, Geoff Lawrence, Melissa Magee, Alan Stetler, and Cathryn McCarthy

  15 U.C. seniors named to "Who's who" • Puzzle solved • Letter to the Editor • Part two: The Legend of the three doors • Growth of the Greeks: Green and gold - KDK • Library metamorphosis • Rebuilding Bears lose to Dickinson • Only one game lost • Alumna corner: First foreign student • Pages from Ursinus past: Freshmen regulations • Photo review

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 7, 1974

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, George Geist, Cathryn McCarthy, Brian J. Fegely, Sean McLeod, Nancy Frye, John Gilmour, Kimberly Tilley, Frank-John Hadley, Richard Whaley, Robert Brant, C. Joy Keene, and Robert A. Searles

  The Great Pumpkin comes to U.C. • Course Directory Catalogue Committee formed by U.S.G.A. • "Antigone" is ProTheatre's production • Union does it again • Criminal law featured as Forum topic • Letters to the editor: Epitaph on an Ursinus transfer • Pages from Ursinus past: A legend • Perusing Pfahler's pigeons • New Economics head • "Equus" reviewed • Concerts: Bizarre and sublime • Record review • Nate DuPree: Can a black man find happiness at Ursinus? • Martha Franklin: A half century of service to our students and campus • Readin', ritin' and new math • Introducing campus leaders • Football wrapup: Swarthmore; Widener • Hockey teams win the big games! • Harriers 6-4 on season

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 24, 1974

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, C. Joy Keene, Linda Lane, Cathryn McCarthy, Richard Whaley, Meg Sellers, Donald R. Whittaker, Alan Stetler, John Gilmour, Frank-John Hadley, Gretchen Koenig, and Marilyn Harsch

  Profs to lecture on Pa. Dutch arts • Dr. Lodge joins U.C. Psych Dept. • Campus Chest plans for funds and fun • Forum features flute and guitar • Is there a ghost in U.C.'s haunted hall? • Letters to the editor: Students demand a good education • The origin of "The Lantern" • Alumni corner • An autumn walk • Mr. Richter goes to school • "What's playing at the movies?" • Spectrum blues: Joe Cocker • Spanish Club plans outing • Campus Gold activities • Introducing campus leaders • Money given away • Ursinus Homecoming 1974: Fraternity candidates to wear the queen's crown • Homecoming from Ursinus past • Union "ripped-off" • A football commentary • X-country: three in a row

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 17, 1974

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, John Gilmour, Robert Brant, Geoff Lawrence, Melissa Magee, and Ruth Von Kummer

  N.A.B. named • Freshmen elect officers: Larry Dalaker president • Alumna corner: Color Day • Editorial • "Bears are back" • Letters to the editor: R.S.W. cut down; Wismer cut down; M.J.H. cut down; And again; Finally, thank you • Salinger myth dissolved

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 10, 1974

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, Robert Brant, George Geist, Richard Whaley, Judith James, Marilyn Harsch, Barbara J. Grider, Nancy Frye, Robert A. Searles, and Melissa Magee

  Gov. candidate Drew Lewis fields questions at U.C. • Achatz discusses news media role at Ursinus forum • Parents' Day events slated • USGA continues action policy • Editorial: Ursinus "was" a people place • Pages from Ursinus past: Radical changes in store for Ursinus by year 1970! • Pumpkin eater's greenery • Personals • A letter to the Weekly • Institute helps pre-meds abroad • Ursinus student publishes histories • Story leaks out • X-country defeated by King's College • Bears will win Saturday! • Hockey team plans tour of England

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 3, 1974

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, Judith James, Ruth Von Kummer, Richard E. Hankison, Richard Whaley, Marilyn Harsch, J. Timothy Clemens, Kate Swanson, Robert A. Searles, George Geist, and Melissa Magee

  Statistics prove rumor unfounded • WRUC FM hits the air • New chaplain brings new ideas to U.C. • Musical forum presented by Mme. Agi Jambor • Dr. Williamson authors new study of Corinthians • Editorial • Pages from Ursinus past • Alumni corner: Assurance to insurance • Summer in the city • Letter from London • S.F.A.R.C. and you • Assistant Deans of Men and Women appointed • Festival help needed • Slow boat to China • Harriers sweep Drew and Eastern • The Spirit of the 76ers • Women's hockey season opens • Why Bears?

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  The Ursinus Weekly, September 26, 1974

  Cynthia Fitzgerald, Richard Whaley, Marilyn Harsch, George Geist, and Robert A. Searles

  Fall Forum season opens • Editorial: Dear freshmen • A Guide to better living in Collegeville, Pa. 19426 • Bears 1974 football preview • Harriers upset by Delaware Valley

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 30, 1974

  Judith James, Ruth Von Kummer, Cathryn McCarthy, Wendy Barnes, Kathleen Jameson, Richard Whaley, and Marilyn Harsch

  Cindy Cole named valedictorian • Four to receive honorary degrees at commencement • Summer use planned for college facilities • New member added to Phys. Ed. faculty • New Assistant Dean of Women is appointed • New instructor of philosophy named • Two professors receive quarter century awards • Dr. Visser writes history text manual • Dr. Cope elected to Phi Beta Kappa office • Editorial: Money talks?; Farewell • Alumni Corner: The extra-curricular teacher • To the editor: The cracked shell • Goal is near • Change in Lancaster • Focus: "The head on that guy!" • Deferred degrees received • Faculty focus: Ursinus past and present

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 16, 1974

  Judith James, Ruth Von Kummer, James Milke, Marilyn Harsch, Jane Siegel, Lorraine Paton, Deborah McConomy, Cathryn McCarthy, Edmond Knowles, Kathleen Jameson, Robert A. Searles, and Leonard Domanski

  Women's hours abolished; Board votes rule change for next Fall • "Show Boat" and band Parent's Day hits • Will rates go up? • Student writes play • Marsteller to publish constellation slides • New special students to take part in upcoming Summer School session • Yearbook trouble • The ghost of Ursinus past • Editorial: New rules = new responsibilities • Wanted: Fearless leader • Alumni Corner: What happens to "Weekly" editors? • Meistersingers tour • Art review • In praise of ProTheatre • The Zodiac: The Earth signs: Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn • Record review: Robin Trower: Bridge of Sighs • Seasons are near end • The Cinder scene wrap-up

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 9, 1974

  Judith James, Kathleen Jameson, and Richard Whaley

  Saturday Parent's Day • Songfest big hit • Gordon unravels mystery of Vineland map • Twelve chapter scholars picked • Chalk Circle opens tonight • Editorial: Crisis key: Constitution • Final examination schedule • To the editor: Friendship

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 2, 1974

  John T. Fidler, George Geist, Richard Whaley, Marilyn Harsch, Harry F. Brian, Robert A. Searles, Barbara Taxis, Dick Gaglio, and John Gilmour

  Two faculty members receive promotions • Committee of USGA proposes rule changes • Henry and Perreten get study grants • Dr. Parsons and Dr. Snyder to run Pa. Dutch course • Japanese will join U.C. summer school • U.C. to honor Rep. Ware at commencement • Dave Liscom to attend St. Andrews • Editorial: So what else is new?; Say something good • Italian philosopher is reborn • Alumni corner: The Ruby in debt • The ghost of Ursinus past • Ursinus students view unicorns • New 3-plus-3 plan: Degree in 3 years • Pi Gamma Mu names 10 to membership • Brazilians say “Saudade!” • U.C. students plan summers in Europe • Review: Springsteen’s rock rocks U.C. campus • ‘Chap’ resigns his U.C posts • Lacrosse trials select players • Bear runners looking good • Faculty focus: Georgia Ferrell leads winning gymnasts • Baseball squad facing tough competition • Two Ursinus basketball stars honored

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 25, 1974

  John T. Fidler, Ruth Von Kummer, Richard Whaley, Kitt Turner, Marilyn Harsch, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Judith James, Theodore Burdumy, Robert A. Small, Edmond Knowles, Wendy Barnes, and Leonard Domanski

  Jeane Dixon arrives at Ursinus College • Bruce Springsteen and band a big hit in Helfferich at first major rock music concert at Ursinus • Editorial staff named for Ursinus Weekly • Two more forums planned for April • IRC participates in Model UN • Committee meets on women’s hours • Editorial: Does anybody really care? • Jeane Dixon: Before it all happened • Union’s learn-ums: Mini-courses galore • Volunteers help special students • C. Vaughn Fitzgerald meets the challenge of London culture and energy crisis • Gutman speaks to Ec club • Freshman Mark Sellers new college chess champ • Travelin’ 7 benefits Pierce scholarship fund • The Zodiac: The water signs: Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces • Songfest slated for April 30 • Women’s Lacrosse hosts “all college” tri-outs • U.C. runs away

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 21, 1974

  John T. Fidler, Judith James, Ruth Von Kummer, Edmond Knowles, Elsie Van Wagoner, Milton E. Detterline, Richard Whaley, Judy Freelin, Pamela Ricci, and Ann Arbuckle

  U.C. hosts high schools at lively Model U.N. • Four soloists to be featured in Ursinus Easter performance of the “Messiah” by Handel • Annual science fair will be held over vacation • Chessmen dust pieces in preparation for tourney • Editorial: The free press beats cheap talk, Happy spring…and some parting remarks • Alumni corner: Shollenberger sabbatical; Stimulating situation • Alpha-Omega players to present “Diary” in April • The Zodiac: What is an Aquarian like? • Socratic Club is introduced to quiet Quaker faith • Poverty seen as the villain in mental subnormality, visiting psychologist says • Bearettes leave stuffy H.H. for the outdoors • Gymnastics team places first • Pi Nu Epsilon fraternity takes seventeen members

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 14, 1974

  John T. Fidler, Cathryn McCarthy, Elsie Van Wagoner, Edmond Knowles, Judith James, Ruth Von Kummer, Sandra Wible, Milton E. Detterline, Richard Whaley, Theodore Burdumy, Tony Ferrigno, Wendy Barnes, Derq Howlett, Derk Visser, Fred Reiss, John Kraus, Helen Ludwig, Eva Morgan, and Marilyn Harsch

  College issues new Bulletin • Meistersingers begin on a good note; Plan singing tour through New England • The C.C.C. Rides Again! • Drs. Miller and Craft to present papers at Midwest convention • Ursinus volunteers see first fire of this year • Campus Chest to sponsor fast day this Thursday • Editorials: The seriousness of rock music; Streaking • Alumni corner: Dr. Margaret Brian • Letters to the editor: In search of a white knight; What an offer!; Administration admonished; Wanted: one clock; Thanks • Forums: Col. Frederick F. Woerner • Film: American graffiti • The Zodiac: The twelve zodiacal expressions of self • Ol’ blue eyes is back and better than ever! • The festival of the arts in words and pictures • Folk concert a big success • Philadelphia trio plays here • Film: Some reflections on Bergmann’s Seventh Seal • Streaking hits campus; The Ursinus Bares are here! • Hot item number 1 • The legends of the streakers • Hot item number 2 • Bearettes lose to bears in streaking • Travelin’ 7 planned

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 28, 1974

  John T. Fidler, George Geist, Judith James, Kitt Turner, Wendy Barnes, Milton E. Detterline, Richard Whaley, Ruth Von Kummer, Bruce Martin, John Kraus, Jacqueline Hunt, Eva Morgan, Helen Ludwig, Elaine Snyder, and Marilyn Harsch

  Dean of men’s office ransacked, washing machines destroyed as vandalism continues: USGA proposes community action to eliminate problem • Sorority bids signed; sophomore girls join three campus groups • Christian fellowship will present musical program • First concert scheduled for Helfferich Hall • St. Andrew’s Society announces deadline for scholarships • Editorials: Festival of the Arts; On vandalism • Alumni corner: Leidy lacks leisure • Forum review: Yass Hakoshima • Drama review: “This is the Rill speaking” and “The Interview” • I.F. Winter Party scheduled March 8 • Woodstock abdication • Bearettes come back! • It was a very good year! • First gymnastics meet takes place

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 21, 1974

  John T. Fidler, Janet Daum, George Geist, Ruth Von Kummer, Judith James, Wendy Barnes, Richard Whaley, Milton E. Detterline, Theodore Burdumy, J. Timothy Clemens, Edmond Knowles, Susan Shillaber, Helen Ludwig, Nina Wagner, Eva Morgan, Elaine Snyder, and Marilyn Harsch

  Theatre production will start week of arts festivities • Service stations in Collegeville reflect national trends in current fuel shortage • Whitians name nineteen new members to group • Freshman class discusses donations, cut system • Open house policy to continue this semester • Strategy is key word in new club • Editorials: Solzhenitsyn: One man in the world; Behind the green porn • Letter to the editor: Faculty flops • Forum Review: Dr. Joseph Feldmeier • Alumni Corner: Dr. Jacob Shade • In concert: Yes, even closer to the edge • The Zodiac: Will Ursinus survive the Aquarian age? • Little known Bill of Rights, responsibilities makes its appearance after three years • What can you say? • Grapplers close season; boast 3 shut-outs in row