Name/Title

Navigator

Entry/Object ID

2015.1.1234

Tags

Jack H. King Donation Collection, Library newspapers

Scope and Content

8 volumes : illustrations Navigator by Jacksonville University, Jacksonville, Florida. newspaper Library has: Oct.1, 1964 (v.9, no.3) -- Oct. 21, 1964-Dec. 9,1964 (v.9, nos.6-12). Co-editors: Ben Bendetti and Biff Kemp; Assistant to the editors: Harold Mills. The Navigator is a weekly student newspaper during the fall and winter trimesters. But 3 issues are published each spring and summer session. It is written and edited by students. The paper is a vehicle for campus and community news and opinion, and provides an opportunity for students to gain experience in self-expression...newspaper Originally published by Jacksonville Junior College. Some issues are numbered irregularly. Select contents: Oct. 1, 1964 (1965 Gator Bowl Queen set to come from JU -- JU elected member of NCAA -- Kappa Tau Kappa charged with violations of dry rush in conflict with another already scheduled by Omega Beta Chi -- JU recording released announced Dr. Kinne, Dean of the College of Music & Fine Arts, piano compositions recorded by Gerson Yessin, Chairman of the Music Dept. -- Ron Register elected President of the Frosh Class -- History Club outlines fall program) -- Oct. 21, 1964 (Haydon Burns blasted by Florida Conference of the AAUP in his run for Governor as he charged that "pinks" and "Communists" are in the state universities -- Jax Beach Council of 100 cites reasons for need for Junior College in Duval, Justin Montgomery advised that a site in Jax Beach had been donated on condition that funds for college would be forthcoming -- Who killed JU? Congressman Bennett said JU should become a state supported institution) -- Oct.28, 1964 (Goldwater wins campus ballot -- Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Braj Nehru, awarded an honorary degree by Dr. Spiro with Charles Bennett in attendance -- JU grants scholarships to Boys Home which is located next to JU for homeless boys) -- Nov.4, 1964 (Arthur Fiedler to be guest of honor at inauguration of 4th president, Dr. Spiro, as successor to Dr. Johnson -- Spiro & Thompson attend conference in New York at Arden House -- Dr. Mar, visiting professor, article on monoculture being obsolete as this is a polycultural world) -- Nov.11, 1964 (Dean Helen Merrill represented U.S. at Latin America trade fair as appointed by Commerce Secretary -- Miss Riparian contest -- Homecoming group adopts 1965 slogan) -- Nov. 18, 1964 (Inaugural plans for Dr. Spiro set by Dean Dan Thomas -- Photo of Dr. Robert Harry Spiro -- First annual festival of folk music planned -- Ju gleams for inauguration: portrait of Dr. Spiro as others speak of him and he speaks of Jax -- Cathy Hagler as 1965 Gator Bowl queen -- Photo of Dr. & Mrs. Spiro -- JU position stated on Duval high schools losing accreditation by Southern Association of Colleges & Schools) -- Nov. 25, 1964 (BUC fraternity rocked by scandal over a "Hell Night" incident that cost soccer star Doug Lew 37 stitches & possibly JU a soccer crown -- Dean Kinne to meet School music group -- Grant enables Wolfson Student Center to expand operations -- Dr. Spiro takes reins of office, busy 3 days -- Ju salutes the 1964-1965 basketball season predicted best ever) -- Dec. 9, 1964 (Dixie weekend last and best social event during trimester -- JU postal system set for Jan.1 -- Greek goings on -- Farewell seniors)

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Newspaper

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Serial

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Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Jacksonville University -- Presidents -- Biography., Jacksonville University -- History., Spiro, Robert H., Jr. (Robert Harry), 1920-2013.

Archive Details

Archive Notes

Publisher: Jacksonville University Place Published: Jacksonville, Florida Call Number: Newspaper shelf filed by location Author: Jacksonville University