Flashbacks

Aqui Se Forma Un Nuevo Club: The first Spanish Club was formed on this date. To join, students had to take at least two Spanish courses, and be interested in learning about the culture. Approximately 30 girls qualified to join the club. The meetings were to be conducted entirely in Spanish, and at press time, the officers were drafting a constitution, written in Spanish
Nov. 27, 1946
Vol. 21, No. 4

According to the archives, “Dean H. Taylor of the Oklahoma State College for Women, was kidnapped by a large group of his students, taken several miles from town, gagged and bound to a tree, and left alone with this thoughts – which were probably not so well worth repeating to young ladies anyway.” The kidnappers’ motive was to have a holiday on Armistice day, which the dean refused on numerous requests. Dean Taylor later worked for Georgia State College for Women.
Nov. 18, 1935
Vol. 11, Issue 7

On Oct. 25, 1934 at the traditional Treanor’s meadow on the banks of the Oconee River, the annual hike took place. Students at Georgia State College for Women were dismissed early for their afternoon classes so that
they could attend.
Nov. 5, 1934
Vol. 10, Issue 4

Issues of The Colonnade from 1925 to 1975 are now available on microfilm in the library.

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