Traditions

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201 Christmas supper full of surprises
College Eye 25:24, p.1
Will hold first all-college Christmas dinner.
202 Hearth-lighting at Bartlett hall Nov. 20
College Eye 25:21, p.3
203 Present traditions instituted by first graduates in 1878; campus traditions inspire loyalty to college among students, alumni
College Eye 25:11, p.6
Brief survey of campus student traditions.
204 Freshmen wear purple and green
Alumnus 16:4, p.11
Men to wear caps; women to wear buttons.
205 Freshmen men will buy caps at Thursday lecture
College Eye 24:1, p.7
Men must buy purple caps with green visors; women must buy green buttons with the letters ISTC.
206 Popcorn Street
Alumnus 16:3, p.18
23rd Street is noted for Dad's Popcorn Stand near Bartlett Hall.
207 Hearth-lighting service is held at dormitory
College Eye 23:18, p.5
Designed to promote friendliness and unity among women.
208 The bridge and the moon
Alumnus 15:4, p.10
Memories of lovers' bridge on Merner Avenue.
209 Y. W. to have lantern parade
College Eye 23:13, p.5
210 Freshman caps will go on sale Thursday at freshman lecture
College Eye 23:12, p.1
Caps are purple with green bills; must be worn at all times except Sunday.
211 Bell will be rung when "Old Golds" are put on sale
College Eye 22:30, p.1
First person to Old Gold office after the ringing of the bell will win a free yearbook.
212 First annual Gridiron Banquet is planned for Friday, twenty-second; oil can will be presented to one who has been of most service to paper this year
College Eye 22:30, p.1
Hope to establish new tradition.
213 Untitled
College Eye 22:29, p.6
Canes and swagger sticks will be available to seniors.
214 School bells are disappearing, say Nelson and Fuller
College Eye 22:17, p.4

Professors Fuller and Nelson find that the old traditional desk and belfry bells are being used much less; bell in Central Hall has not be rung in five years.

215 Gridders don new colors
Alumnus 14:4, p.20
Will abandon purple and old gold in favor of red and white;
216 Even freshman women at the Iowa State Teachers College.
Public Relations News Release 1930:14, p.1
An edict declares that freshmen women wear green caps.
217 New tradition begun when flag is flown on registration day; new college flag designed last spring by special committee
College Eye 22:2, p.1
New flag flies for the first time.
218 Women march in gay lantern parade
College Eye 22:2, p.1
YWCA sponsors traditional parade.
219 College honors mothers in first "day"
Alumnus 14:3, p.15
Hold first Mother's Day in conjunction with May Day celebration; mothers attend classes, dinners, activities.
220 Design of College flag now complete
Alumnus 14:3, p.8
Description of new flag as recommended by committee.
221 No excuses accepted for ignorance of the ten commandments
College Eye 21:37, p.2
Booklet will contain information on campus traditions, behavior, and history; first one issued since 1925.
222 Committee designs new college flag
College Eye 21:31, p.1
Description of the flag.
223 Mothers answer to invitation to campus
College Eye 21:30, p.1
Schedule for the first annual celebration.
224 The Editor's Column; why be childish?
College Eye 21:28, p.4
President Latham asks students to give up half-day holiday in order to celebrate Mother's Day.
225 College to have first flag
Alumnus 14:2, p.15
Committee appointed to work on design for flag.
226 Tutor Ticklers is new tradition
Alumnus 14:2, p.15
First all-campus vaudeville show presented; proceeds go to Student Loan Fund.
227 The traditions, history, and colors
Public Relations News Release 1929:320, p.1
The first ISTC flag to be designed.
228 Dad's Day program
Alumnus 26:18, p.15
First Dad's Day held; football game and other entertainment on program.
229 Many new traditions established
Alumnus 14:1, p.19
Freshmen adopt custom of wearing purple and gold skullcaps; freshmen women wear purple turbans for Homecoming; Boy Scout Day and Dad's Day held; first all-campus Christmas tree.
230 Bumptiousness in college freshmen
Public Relations News Release 1929:5, p.1
Freshmen caps have been replaced with turbans; upperclassmen have occasionally stolen the capus in the past.
231 Many freshman students express opinions on caps
College Eye 21:2, p.1
Some like the new caps, some do not.
232 Freshman caps will be worn this year; Student Council promotes new T. C. tradition
College Eye 21:1, p.1
Freshmen will wear purple caps until Thanksgiving as part of new tradition.
233 Freshmen don'ts
College Eye 21:1, p.2
Advice to freshmen.
234 Editorially speaking
College Eye 20:21, p.4

Remembers George Washington; the Washington Ball is one of T. C.'s traditions; students ask for support in the College Eye elections.

235 President and Mrs. Latham innovate faculty reception
College Eye 20:5, p.1
Will receive faculty on first Sunday of the month.
236 Y. W. lantern parade for freshmen girls
College Eye 20:2, p.7
Women sing and walk around campus.
237 The Pop-off
College Eye 19:34, p.3
Student upset at the possibility of having no Junior-Senior banquet.
238 The Wolff's Howl
College Eye 19:34, p.4
Encourages Juniors to find the money for the Junior-Senior banquet.
239 Something to think about
College Eye 19:23, p.2
Students' reactions to question: Do you think that the graduating classes from year to year should have one standard ring, and do you think they should be bought during the Junior year?
240 English Club at windy breakfast
College Eye 18:43, p.1
Enjoy traditional picnic at Island Park.
241 Junior number of the Eye
College Eye 18:31, p.1
Juniors put out this issue of the College Eye.
242 Washington Ball Friday; Washington Ball history
College Eye 18:31, p.1
Juniors preparing for fifth annual Washington Ball.
243 First all-college dance coming Fri.; Kaltenbach to preside during fall term
College Eye 18:12, p.1
Also decide to carry canes and swagger sticks.
244 Y. W. lantern parade
College Eye 17:14, p.3
Traditional welcome to freshmen.
245 Nifty new green caps to be worn by all freshman; custom started last year by council
College Eye 17:13, p.1
Explanation of the meaning of wearing green caps; better-looking models to be used this year.
246 Daugherty composes a new college song
College Eye 17:1, p.1
Professor Daugherty wrote both the words and music to a school loyalty song.
247 Seniors don caps and gowns
College Eye 16:33, p.8
Members of the senior class to wear caps and gowns and march as a body to chapel services.
248 The Commencement play
College Eye 16:33, p.4
Urges students to attend Commencement play, "The Pharaoh's Daughter."
249 Ironical Ike says--; Cynical Sylvia says--
College Eye 16:28, p.4
Jokes and commentary on campus life.
250 Seniors to conduct chapel Wednesday
College Eye 16:17, p.8
It has been customary for seniors to conduct one chapel exercise during the year.
251 Canes and swagger sticks
College Eye 16:14, p.4
Seniors urged to carry their canes and swagger sticks every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday as per tradition.
252 Senior B. A.
College Eye 16:7, p.7
Making Class Day plans; select class rings; swagger sticks and canes are here.
253 The Inquiring Reporter
College Eye 16:7, p.3
Students asked opinion on the recent student raid at the theater.
254 Student Council
College Eye 16:5, p.4
Addresses problems with the Student Council's organization and spending habits.
255 T. C. emblems--only
College Eye 16:5, p.1
Students should wear emblems only of ISTC, not of high schools or other colleges.
256 Freshmen notice
College Eye 16:4, p.6
Should wear only ISTC emblems on campus.
257 Freshmen waiting impatiently for green caps, Student Council prepared to take action
College Eye 16:3, p.1
Hope to have caps and armbands available within a week.
258 Japanese lantern parade on campus
College Eye 16:3, p.5
Following lecture by Dean Walker; freshmen women were accompanied by upperclassmen.
259 Green caps and arm bands are delayed; to be sold at future date
College Eye 16:2, p.1
Description of the caps and armbands; will not be sold during registration as they were last year.
260 The wearin' o' the green
College Eye 16:2, p.4
Directs freshmen to observe the traditional wearing of green caps and armbands.
261 Editorially speaking; canes and swagger sticks again
College Eye 15:35, p.4
Wants seniors to display their canes and swagger sticks for the last two weeks of school.
262 Editorially speaking; no Commencement play
College Eye 15:33, p.4
Wants to keep the tradition of the Commencement play.
263 Upper classmen hold mass meeting; organize to deal with Green Cap Problem; men agree that force will not be resorted to
College Eye 15:4, p.1
Decided to encourage freshmen to be loyal to the college by wearing green caps.
264 Literary
College Eye 15:3, p.5
Continued fictional account of a freshman at TC.
265 Why green caps and arm bands?
College Eye 15:3, p.4
Believes freshmen wearing green caps and arm bands should become a long-standing tradition; encourages students to wear them because green symbolizes newness.
266 We have elected our May Queen
College Eye 14:42, p.4
Believes that two-year students should not be eligible for May Queen.
267 Freshmen to wear bands and caps for four weeks
College Eye 14:38, p.1
May possibly hold some sort of contest to determine when freshmen may put aside green caps and armbands.
268 Freshman caps and armbands have arrived
College Eye 14:37, p.1
Now on sale.
269 First annual Washington Ball
College Eye 14:32, p.1
Lengthy preview of the dance.
270 Seniors! Sophomores! Freshmen!
College Eye 14:31, p.1
Seeking traditions for ISTC.
271 Can T. C. have traditions
College Eye 13:32, p.4
Believes freshmen should be required to wear green caps and ribbons during the month of May.
272 Inquiring Reporter
College Eye 13:20, p.4
Students and faculty answer the question, "Do you think the college whistle should blow at noon--12:00-- as per custom, or do you believe it would be better if it blew at 12:20?"
273 Editorially Speaking
College Eye 13:13, p.4
Discusses the importance of tradition in college life; believes that many traditions were lost during World War I.
274 Shake-Aristo joint meeting
College Eye 12:32, p.8
Recent meeting consisted mostly of presentations about leap year dating traditions.
275 Ladies society day Thursday; program prepared by physical training department
College Eye 11:35, p.1

Women's societies will march in annual parade.

276 Editorial
College Eye 8:15, p.4
Quick comments and announcements.
277 1916 thinking
College Eye 7:14, p.4
Essay regarding American society, civilization, and progress.