Regulations / Behavior, 1925 - 1989

File — Box: S-03, Folder: S:031

Identifier: S:031

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes materials relating to Freshman Class/Freshman Week Program, honor system, intramural sports, student guides, orientation, Parent's Day/Weekend, regulations/behavior, Senior Year/Senior Week, student research/scholarship, and traditions.

Includes tickets, posters, programs, President Tyson memo, permission slip for female student, newspaper clippings, parking permit, invitations, confidential report of student committee, Freshman tags to be worn, booklets, schedules, student honor pledge, newsletters, manual, photos, "M" handbook, dormitory rules, fliers, songs and cheers.

Dates

1925 - 1989

Creator

Muhlenberg College (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research, with only a few very limited restrictions; access by appointment.

Extent

From the Collection: 50 Linear Feet (The bulk of the printed material (previously the vertical files) is contained in flip-top document cases. Textiles, memorabilia, and other realia is stored in appropriate lidded boxes.)

Additional Description

3/23/1925: Frosh Notice! from W.A. Knittle, Secretary of Student Council, Freshman are to report to new baseball diamond.

2/27/1939: Letter from LeRoi E. Snyder, Business Manager, regarding dress of men in the Commons.

4/01/1944: Notice from A. W. Hartzell, Supt. of Bldgs. and Grounds, ragarding behavior on campus.

5/29/1944: Memo to President Tyson from John W. Oberly, Business Manager, that all civilian students have been fingerprinted.

6/27/1944: Memo from President Tyson to Dean Horn and Mr. Benfer regarding slovenliness of students' appearance.

2/03/1958: four-page typewritten document regarding: Dormitory Rules, Dormitory Registration, Dormitory Privileges, Permission Hours (effective 2/03/1958), Definitions, Gneral Information.

5/23/1958: Resolution presented by Dean Richards at faculty meeting.

3/09/1961: Social Codes Committee Report regarding: Mixed social functions, Stag social functions, Chaperones, Student Liaison.

9/19/1961: Letter from John J. Reed to Dr. Kreinheder regarding Student Affairs Committee.

10/26/1961: Listing of students being invited to meet with Student Affairs Committee.

1961-1961 M-Book: Letter from J.G. Bouma to members of the Student Affairs Committee regarding "Rules of Social Conduct."

4/23/1961: unsigned letter of 'Recommendations' regarding Dormitory Council, fraternities, alcohol.

undated: letter regarding the drinking problem, signed by J.S. (?)

ubdated, unsigned: Drinking at Muhlenberg.

9/29/1983: Letter from Harold L. Stenger, Jr. (Dean of the College) to all faculty members, regarding The Academic Behavior Code.

4/24/1985: 46-page document 'Rules and Procedures Governing Alleged Violations of Muhlenberg College's Social Code.

12/13/1985: Letter from James T. Bryan, Dean of Students, to Muhlenberg Students regarding alcoholic policy.

10/19-25/1987: Pamphlet 'Muhlenberg Celebrates Responsible Drinking' - National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week.

8/23/1989: Kurt M. Thiede, V P for Enrollment and Student Life, to Student Community, regarding Judicial Sanctions.

undated, unsigned: Suggested Modification of the Social Code with Reference to Alcoholic Beverages.

undated, unsigned: Social Codes Committee Report (3 pages).

undated (approximately the 1880s), 'Harold K. Marks' appears in pencil; Regulations of Muhlenberg College.

undated, small booklet (13.5 x 6.5 ml) Rules and Regulations for Students of Muhlenberg College.

undated, unsigned, hand-written page Social Code.

undated, 'Sexual Harassment: What Can We Do' brochure.

undated: Academic Behavior Code brochure (2 copies).

undated: Guidelines for Social Hosts and Monitors brochure.