Players, Coaches, Fans Share Tangerine Bowl Victory.Ĭoach Stasavich displays a big smile over the victory at the Tangerine Bowl/ This coed seems to enjoy party politics on the college level.īob Kerlin and Willard Batts, members of the election committee, check the ballot box after the "straw ballot" vote. Rallies serve to increase enthusiasm at election time. Office-seekers learned the importance of effective campaigning, and their sup- porters were made aware of the citizen's role in government. Posters, banners, and bro- chures decked trees, bulletin boards, and any other convenient spot as candidates tried to win votes in their favor. On the local scene, students campaigned ardently for the elec- tion of Student Government officers. Those eligible to vote did so, and those not eligible encouraged others to support the candidates of their choice. Many students attended state rallies, worked at the local headquarters of their candidates, and contri- buted to the campaign funds. Interest in the national and state election year was evidenced in activities of the student body. Ovid Pierce, author in residence, speaks at the dedication of Fletcher Dormitory.
Window after window, floor upon floor, Fletcher reaches toward theįletcher Dormitory Symbolizes Progress of College.įrom a seventh story window in Fletcher, one gets a bird's eye-view of the campus. Fletcher Hall can enjoy the distinction of being "the most" for only a short while, how- ever for a ten-story dormitory to be built beside it is anticipated for the near future.
The entire student body, especially the residents of the new dormitory, took great pride in claiming the lovely structure as a part of the campus. Elevators were installed for the first time in a dormitory here. It was the tallest building both on the campus and in the city of Greenville. Fletcher's portrait were followed by a tea for those attending.įletcher Hall brought a number of "firsts" to the college. The dedi- cation ceremony and unveiling of Mrs. Her writing a number of books about eastern North Carolina and her interest in this area prompted the decision to name the dormitory in her honor. Informal question-answer sessions fol- low most lectures.Įast Carolina's new seven-story dormitory for women was dedicated No- vember 8, 1964, to North Carolina author, Inglis Fletcher. The distinguished commentator, Drew Pearson speaks in the gymnasium. Other lectures and lecture-films were presented, and students were made aware of the major problems facing them as this future citizenry of this nation. In April, Nobel Peace Prize Winner and chairman of the Atomic Energy Com- mission Glenn Seaborg lectured here. Kilpartick, dis- tinguished editor of the Richmond News Leader, and Mark Etheridge debated the issue of civil rights. Arthur Schlesinger, historian, author, and lecturer, gave his views of political and social problems to students, faculty members, and Greenville residents. Speaking to a large audience, famed columnist Drew Pearson compared the foreign and domestic policies of the United States with those of Russia. Well-known lecturers were sponsored here by the Student- Faculty Lecture Committee. Raduga Dancers perform a Russian folk dance.Īrthur Schlesinger pauses during his lecture here in February. One of the most outstanding musical organizations of America, the Paganini Quartet, displayed remarkable finesse in playing stringed instruments.īefore each program of entertainment, all paths seem to lead to tt Central Ticket Office,ĭaring leaps characterize the routines of the Raduga Dancers. Metropolitan Opera soprano Teresa Stratas, after having been forced to postpone her engagement here because of illness, was well-received in her concert rescheduled in January. Both classical ballet and exotic dances gave the theater goers a view of the rich and varied dance culture of Russia. The Raduga Dancers, topnotch Russian ballet and folk dance ensemble, captivated students with a colorful program of song, dance, and music. Striving to enhance the cultural development of East Carolina students, the Student Government Association contracted many top artists to appear here as a part of the Fine Arts Division of the Entertainment Series. Grant Johannesen displays the technique of a true artist in his piano concert. Director of Maintenance and Operations DR. MISS CORNELIA BEEMS Assistant to the Dean of Women RUDOLPH ALEXANDER Assistant Dean of Student Affairs