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Student publications

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Asylum/Quintessence, 1973-1980

 Series
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents The materials of this series include issues from Asylum and Quintessence. Asylum ranges in date from 1973-1980. Quintessence ranges in date from 1981-1985. A student literary magazine at Mount Vernon College, the publication was called Asylum until its name was officially changed to Quintessence in 1981. These issues contain poetry, essays, photography, fiction and painting by Mount Vernon students. The editor states the meaning behind the name Quintessence by...
Dates: 1973-1980

Carousel, 1950-1968

 Series
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

The materials of this series include issues of Carousel. They range in date from 1950-1968. A student literary magazine at Mount Vernon Seminary, issues of Carousel contain short stories, non-fiction essays, poetry, and editorials by Mount Vernon students.

When possible, two copies of each issue are included.

Dates: 1950-1968

Cellophane, 1948-1961

 Series
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents

The materials of this series include issues of Cellophane.They range in date from 1948-1961. A student newsletter at Mount Vernon Seminary, Cellophane reported on events and everyday life on campus. Discussed topics include: upcoming events (dances, parties, student government elections, sporting evets, etc.), list of Honor Roll students, future plans for graduating seniors, sports scores, student polls, and campus gossip.

When possible, two copies of each issue are included.

Dates: 1948-1961

Mount Vernon College Bulletin, 1973-1981

 Series
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents

The materials of this series include issues of Mount Vernon College Bulletin. They range in date from 1973-1981. A student newpaper at Mount Vernon College, issues of Mount Vernon College Bulletin contain articles about student/faculty/administration news as well as updates about alumnae and reports on important campus events. Some issues also contain articles regarding the history of the school.

When possible, two copies of each issue are included.

Dates: 1973-1981

Mount Vernon College Front Page, 1975

 Series
Identifier: Series 8
Scope and Contents

The materials of this series include issues of Mount Vernon College Front Page. They date from 1975. A student newpaper at Mount Vernon College, issues of Mount Vernon College Front Page contain articles about student/faculty/administration news, reports on important campus events, student polls, and editorials. Some issues also contain articles regarding the history of the school. When possible, two copies of each issue are included.

Dates: 1975

Mount Vernon Motif, 1988-1989

 Series
Identifier: Series 6
Scope and Contents

The materials of this series include issues of Mount Vernon Motif. They range in date from 1988-1989. A student newpaper at Mount Vernon College, issues of Mount Vernon Motif contain articles about student/faculty/administration news, reports on important campus events, horoscopes, world news, music editorials, and restaurant recommendations. Some issues also contain articles regarding the history of the school. When possible, two copies of each issue are included.

Dates: 1988-1989

Mount Vernon Seminary and College Student Publications Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MVC0054-MS
Abstract The Mount Vernon Seminary was officially established by Elizabeth Somers in 1875 and a two year junior college was added in 1927. The Junior College remained open until 1969, when Mount Vernon College became a four-year unversity. The university was an independent institution until 1999, when it became affilated with The George Washington University. This collection includes student publications from Mount Vernon Seminary and College including: The Record, Asylum/Quintessence,...
Dates: 1890-2018

Post Impressions, 1982-1988

 Series
Identifier: Series 7
Scope and Contents

The materials of this series include issues of Post Impressions. They range in date from 1982-1988. A student newpaper at Mount Vernon College, issues of Post Impressions contain articles about student/faculty/administration news, reports on important campus events, recipes, classifieds, and letters to the editor.

When possible, two copies of each issue are included.

Dates: 1982-1988

Short Run Publications, 1963-1992, bulk: 1963 - 1973

 Series
Identifier: Series 10
Scope and Contents

The materials of this series include issues of various short run publications from Mount Vernon Seminary and College. They date from 1964-1992. These publications include literary magazines, political newsletters, and campus newsletters.

When possible, two copies of each issue are included.

Dates: 1963-1992; Majority of material found within 1963 - 1973

Short Run Student and University Publications

 Collection
Identifier: RG0120
Abstract

This collection contains old publications from The George Washington University offices and student groups that are no longer in publication. Most of these files only contain a few issues and are potentially incomplete runs. The publications range in date from 1884 to 2016.

Dates: 1884-2016

The Record, 1890-1899

 Series
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents Note This series contains issues from The Record, dating from 1890 to 1899. A student publication from the Composition Department at Mount Vernon Seminary, the publication was distributed to students, parents, and alumnae for the annual subscription price of $1.00. The editor states the purpose of the publication as, "a medium through which all bits of news which are of interest to the various members of this large family may be transmitted, thus making it truly a 'record,' and so keep the...
Dates: 1890-1899

The Voice, 1990-1998, bulk: 1990 - 1994

 Series
Identifier: Series 9
Scope and Contents

The materials of this series include issues of The Voice. They date from 1990. A student newpaper at Mount Vernon College, issues of The Voice contain articles about student/faculty/administration news, reports on important campus events, information on issues pertinent to college students, and editorials. Some issues also contain articles regarding the history of the school.

When possible, two copies of each issue are included.

Dates: 1990-1998; Majority of material found within 1990 - 1994

Wooden Teeth literary magazine

 Collection
Identifier: MS2334-UA
Abstract

Wooden Teeth is GW’s premier visual arts and literary student publication, soliciting contributions from GW students, faculty, and staff of both written and visual works. Beginning life in the 1970’s as the Rock Creek Review, Wooden Teeth is now published bi-annually at the end of each spring and fall semester. Material in this collection range in date from 1978-2015.

Dates: 1978-2015