The series is comprised of a variety of material that documents student life during the period from 1935 to 1971. Examples include student publications such as Sparta Life, Reed Magazine, El Toro, the Platter, and the student yearbook, La Torre. Other items of interest include dance cards, and a variety of newspaper clippings documenting Greek life, student engagements and marriages. In addition there are faculty correspondence and miscellaneous samples of student essays and a script.