Meredith Bolen ’16 ΑΓΔ recently was informed of her acceptance into the Harvard Graduate School of Education at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA. Bolen will pursue a master’s degree in the Specialized Studies Program...
U.S. Marine First Lt. Philip H Sauer, ’65 gave his life to try to save the lives of the rest of his five-man artillery observer team on April 24, 1967, in an ambush on a...
Students in Dr. Mark Boulton’s history class discussed their extensive research on the seven Westminster alumni who were killed in Vietnam during the Vietnam War and their plans to honor these brave heroes on...
As Churchill Fellows Weekend approaches, Westeryears felt it appropriate to examine one more aspect of Churchill’s historic campus visit to deliver the “Iron Curtain” speech—the media invasion. Once the broadcast rights for nation-wide radio coverage had been secured, Central Broadcasting System...
The Young Men’s Christian Association at Westminster 1895 Because Westminster was strongly rooted in the Presbyterian faith at its conception, the founders were as deeply concerned about the spiritual life of the students as they were...
After 45 years, instrumental music finally came to Westminster in the fall of 1896. While instrumental talent existed on campus, no one had ever thought about creating a formal organization until that semester, when...
Right before Thanksgiving break in 1970, Westminster student government representatives were faced with a dilemma—how to spend a small amount of money left in the Student Activity Fund for the semester. The decision was made...
Sketch of the first Westminster Hall which was built in 1854 and destroyed by fire in 1909 Following the adoption of the short-lived Fulton College, which had been established in 1851, the Presbyterian Synod...
Legendary vocalist Billie Holliday and jazz giant Louis Armstrong Westminster College has not only attracted many world leaders to speak on campus during its rich history, but drawn many famous entertainers as well. One...
Philologic Hall, 1897 One might think of the conceit of “two households both alike in dignity” from Shakespeare’s romantic tale of the Montagues and the Capulets embroiled in generation after generation of rivalries when discussing the first organizations...
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