Written following the death of Rev. George Baxter, this article memorializes the character and accomplishments of Washington College’s first official president.

President Cole details the importance of honor in the Washington and Lee student tradition.

President Smith offers advice to freshmen concerning the three pillar ideals of Washington and Lee and the four greatest student foes to avoid.

President Huntley delivered his first commencement address the day after Senator Kennedy was assassinated. In his speech, his emphasizes the importance of remembering history and of the “good mind.”