The Kennel Articles
Regents Appoint Norman Russell
Mr. Norman Russell, local attorney, was appointed last week to fill the vacancy created by the recent resignation of Mr. Burnham B. Jones from the TC Board of Regents. A government and history major, Mr. Russell graduated from East Texas State College with B.A. and M.A. degrees. He also holds a Bachelor of Laws degree…
Board OK’s Science Complex
Construction of a new biology building on the TC campus will begin immediately, according to an announcement by the college Board of Regents November 10. The biology building will be the first of a science complex consisting of four buildings which will be erected near the corner of Tucker Street and Coolidge Street. (See picture…
Phi Beta Lambda Entertains Guests
Members of Phi Beta Lambda, the fraternity for business administration students at Texarkana College, entertained guests with a dessert coffee in the Continental Room of the Student Center November 17 at 7:30 p.m. Miss Dana Massey, activities chairman, introduced Mr. H. J. Trammell, president of Farmers’ Fertilizer Co., who presented slides and narrated his travels…
The Four Freshmen To Sing Here Dec. 5
The Four Freshmen, a popular singing quartet, will appear at the Texarkana College Auditorium December 5, at 8 p.m. This will be the second performance of the Auditorium Series. In 1948, calling themselves “The Tappers”, The Four Freshmen organized a singing quartet at the Arthur Jordan Conservatory of Music in Indianapolis. After changing to the…
Difference Between Men and Women Is Greater Than You Think
The difference between men and women is even greater than you may think. By examining any one of the body’s approximately 30 trillion cels, a scientist can tell if it belongs to a man or a woman. A man’s brain is slightly heavier than a woman’s, and the average red-blooded American male has 10% more…
On Campus
by Max Schulman SHOULD AULD ACQUAINTANCE AND JAZZ LIKE THAT I am now at twenty-one years old. The hours and aches, but my thoughts zero, my turnings to my undergraduate days. This past Fall brought many others. But I cannot say the Beatles title of nostalgia that washes over me. In a far away college…
BURRUSS TALKS TO W. P. AKIN CHAPTER STUDENT TEACHERS
The William Porcas Akin Chapter of Texarkana College Student Teachers held its first meeting of the year, Tuesday, October 31. Patsy Bowerman, president, welcomed the new members to the teacher’s pledge. Next, a former student, now Bill Young, introduced Arthur Burruss of Texarkana, who gave a talk on “The Teaching Profession.” Mr. Burruss is a…
Scholarship Fund Steadily Growing
The Circle “K” W. P. Akin tuition for one semester at Texarkana College. It is presently conceived shortly after careful investigation that this amount is practical for all expectations thus far. It was originally conceived that the fund would provide the outstanding freshman of the class, being made for a full year; one from each…
Le Cercle Francais Meets With Young
Le Cercle Francais held its regular meeting at the home of Billy Young Monday night, November 11. A short business meeting was conducted by the president, Shep Glass. Billy Traylor was elected Le Petit Gervais and Ann Biagioli, reporter. For entertainment, Mr. Young showed the club slides of his recent trip to Jamaica. After wards,…
Folksinging Trio Becomes Popular
The Tritons, a new addition to TC’s vocal program this year, offer an exciting brand of folksinging, an entertainment medium that is at present skyrocketing in popularity throughout America. In choosing their material, the three young men—Dickie Adcock, George Brennan, and Alan Haile—pick songs which naturally lend themselves to an enthusiastic, collegiate type of performance.…