Rollins College - Tomokan Yearbook (Winter Park, FL)

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ROLLINS (continued) ANIMATED MAGAZINE Fourteen years ago, after President Hamilton Holt had taken over the of this magazine is its contributors appearing in person to read their reins of Rollins College administrative affairs, the Animated Magazine articles. Today, after fourteen editions, the Animated Magazine attracts was founded. The only magazine of its kind, the distinctive quality crowds upwards of 5,000 gathered from various parts of the country. young and old alike witness the occasion. Admission free, a collection is taken in the mid die of the program, the money used for giving out scholarships to worthy young people.

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Rollins owns camp on Shell Island, 20 miles from college, up Wekiwa River. Fleetwood Peeples, director of swimming, takes weelc-end parties up the river during the college year, spends one night. Series of three pictures above describe trip to island. The arrival at the island means setting up camp, cutting firewood, making beds, cooking food, and (let ' s not forget) eating. student feels free to call on his professor for advice, and respects his decisions. The professor, in turn, is always willing to be corrected on a point of dispute, and will allow a student to set forth his arguments for a subject without condemnation or rebuke. The student-professor relationship then is in per- fect accord with all activities at Rollins. There is a sense of belonging to the group and contributing to it that inspires every member of the student body and faculty to seek further gratuitous contacts. Rollins owns beach house at Coronado Beach, next to Daytona Beach, 75 miles from college. Week-end fraternity and sorority parties are chaperoned throughout year. Sunday picnics are put up by Beanery.

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Famous personalities in journalism, political and movie fields have contributed in years past. Cordell Hull, Secretary of State, and President Holt pictured in 1935. Harry M. Warner receives an honorary degree while newsmen grind away, top right. Countess Alexandra Tolstoy, previous contributor, returned for timely talk on European war this year. Cordial welcome, with fraternities and sororities holding open house, was given returning alumni and visitors to Animated Magazine. Phi Delta Theta was first in dress competition, Kappa Alpha Theta (above) second.