"Members of the classes of '09 and '34 returned to campus on June 8 and 9 for their Reunions, and once more the program was simplified to allow ample time for visiting and looking around, with a minimum of formal ...

"The largest graduating class in the history of the University received degrees at the 117th Annual Commencement in Memorial Stadium on June 9. Degrees were awarded to 1,922 candidates, 525 of whom had completed requirements ...

"Seven educators who served twenty-five years or more on the faculty of the University's School of Business and Public Administration received appreciation awards from Alpha Kappa Psi, national professional business ...

"The college teacher of today is teaching because he would be less satisfied in some other work...he measures the rewards of his profession largely in non-monetary terms: the excitement of research, of working with young ...

"Supervoltage X-ray treatment for deep-seated cancer is now available at the University of Missouri Medical Center with the University's new 2,000,000-volt Van de Graaff X-ray generator."--Page 5

"The University's budget request of $1,500,000 for a research reactor is the initial step toward acquiring a $3,000,000 teaching and research facility that would put the University and the State among important contributors ...

"The 'forty-ninth annual open session' of the Athenaean Literary Society scheduled for Old Academic Hall on the night of January 9, 1892 never came off there. That was the night that fire destroyed the University's main ...

"Professor James E. Smith has pets, and none of his pupils object. In fact, his students do most of the caring for his 350 pet orchids, growing in the horticulture greenhouse."--Page 6

"Wives of University students who hold down jobs while carrying on household duties like to say of themselves that they are working on their 'P.H.T.'--which means 'putting hubby through' school. They constitute a sizable ...

"The new agricultural curriculum puts greater stress on theory and basic subjects and less emphasis on 'how-to-do-it' applications to agriculture, according to S. B. Shirky, acting dean of the College of Agriculture."--Page 17

"Thirty nations represented at University School of Journalism event; forum viewed as force for greater international understanding."--Page 2

"The Industrial Education Department is not exactly a prophet, although it can predict success for its graduates, but it is an example of being better known elsewhere than at home. The average student at the University ...

"A cacophony rends the campus air these spring days. The sounds of trip-hammers, air compressors, bulldozers and other instruments of the building trade assail the ear on all sides. The discordant mixture is poor accompaniment ...

"In its sixty year history, it has contributed to the cultural development of University of Missouri students."--Page 5

"Powell B. McHaney, president of Curators when Medical Center won legislative approval, speaks at dedication of $13,500,000 plant."--Page 4

"It's a lonely job for the men who patrol the campus after dark...a responsible job, too, for the security of the University's builidings is in their hands."--Page 2

"The tributes piling up on Don Faurot after he announced his retirement from coaching reached an impressive climax on December 14 in Rothwell Gymnasium, scene of the Faurot Testimonial Banquet."--Page 12

"Claude M. Houchins never attended the University of Missouri, but he has long held the institution in high regard."--Page 6

"A relatively new campus event is the annual observance of Arts and Science Week, which each year has gained in programming significiance."--Page 20

"This year's Homecoming Queen can be said to be 'the people's choice.' After preliminary judging and eliminations the field narrowed down to seven nominees."--Page 17