When Storms arrived at Baldwin-Wallace, the fledgling college was in much disarray. The first president of the college, Arthur Louis Breslich was ousted by the student body for what appeared to be pro-German sentiments during the First World War.
Storms' arrival at Baldwin-Wallace brought chaos to the struggling college. The first president, Arthur Louis Breslich, was toppled by the student body due to his apparent allegiance to Germany during the Great War.