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"Chancellor John Harrelson," 1953

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This photograph of former NC State Chancellor John William Harrelson is dated 1953. Harrelson served as NC State chancellor from 1934 through 1953.

"Morale or Morality," October 16, 1936

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A student editorial in response to Dr. Poteat's statement that NC State students' morals are low; the article emphasizes the negative influence of profanity on campus

"Short Judgement," November 13, 1936

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This student editorial in The Technician discusses the Graham Plan and says that it needs more time to succeed.

"The Anderson Squabble," December 24, 1936

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This newspaper article discusses the Anderson-Sermon controversy, and describes the squabble between those who want to emphasize the athletic and the educational purposes of the school.

"Not the Time," October 9, 1936

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A student editorial that urges students to remain united in their school spirit and not become divided over the football situation until the season ends

"Sweeping Changes Made in University Athletics," January 31, 1937

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This article details the changes to NC State's athletic program following the 1936 Anderson-Sermon hearings.

"Alumni Values," January 6, 1937

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This Raleigh News and Observer article asserts that alumni need to remember NC State's educational purpose and not focus so heavily on the football team.

Football Team Petition

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The NC State College football team created and signed this petition in favor of retaining Coach Anderson

Student Petition

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A group of students wrote and circulated this petition to get rid of Coach Anderson. They argued that he did not provide the moral leadership the team needed.

"Needed: A Sense of Values," January 8, 1937

The moot question of the State College Athletic Situation, like the much publicized Spanish Civil War, would seem to be entering its final stage. It has passed through the hands of Athletic Council, Faculty Council, Dean Harrelson, Doctor Graham.…