MAY "To be a 'university' does not necessitate the presence of graduate programs in all disciplines or of huge size; to be a 'college' does not require a turning away from the life of scholarship and research."
2Richard Eberhart '26 wonthe Pulitzer Prize for poetryin 1966 for his book SelectedPoems 1930-1965.
3 Opening night for the Eleanor Frost Play competition.
5 Green Key Weekend begins. The tradition began in 1899 as Spring Houseparties Weekend.
6 Campus party on Tuck Drive—food, music, and games.
11 Poetry reading by Grace Paley.
12 The New England Championships in men's track and field are held at Memorial Field. Last year, the men won the event.
13 The annual Native American Pow-Wow takes place on the East Lawn behind Thompson Arena.
18 New works composed by the Dartmouth music faculty are performed in Rollins Chapel at the annual Festival of New Musics.
19 Playwright and filmmaker Frank Gilroy '50 receives the 1989 Warner Bentley Award. Last year the New Yorker won the first award.
25 Jose Clemente Orozco was commissioned in 1932 to paint his now-famous mural in Baker Library.
27 In 1887 Dartmouth won the first track meet of the New England Intercollegiate Athletic Assocation. In 1989 men and women compete at
Memorial Field in the Dartmouth Invitationals.