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  • Collection: The Gazette of Amherst College

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An article descibing the first in a series of meetings discussing the role of fraternities at Amherst post-war, as well as administration's opinion that fraternities were pointless.

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An account of the second meeting discussing fraternities post-war, as well as the administrator's attitude towards fraternities in general.

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An article describing the very small class of 1948.

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A cartoon featuring Amherst WWII soldiers in the trenches, reading letters. One solider reads to the other that the college library is requesting a copy of their book back.

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An article explaining the changes to the summer term, housing, freshmen class and fraternities.

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An article announcing the final issue of the Gazette of Amherst College, as well as an explanation of its intent, origin and evolution. The author admits that while the paper was originally a "disseminator of straight news and announcements," it…

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A hand-out explaining the goals of the Gazette, as well as the circumstances surrounding its implementation. Note the changes to chapel as well as the restrictions imposed on newspaper coverage.
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