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Despite the dim view that University Hall may take of the Clubs, there is little likelihood that Harvard will ever officially abolish them. In the first place, the administration takes quite seriously Harvard's tradition of giving students free reign until they interfere with others...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, COPYRIGHT, NOVEMBER 22, 1958, BY THE HARVARD CRIMSON | Title: The Final Clubs: Little Bastions of Society In a University World that No Longer Cares | 11/22/1958 | See Source »

...Stade noted that "there was strong sentiment in faculty meeting three or four years ago to abolish all attendance taking. We decided to abandon the policy in all courses except those with more than 50 per cent freshman enrollment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Von Stade Advises Against Petition To Ban Freshman Assigned Seating | 10/31/1958 | See Source »

...Executive Council of the A.H.C. had voted earlier this month to abolish the Regional Scholarship Progam and rely on grants provided by local Harvard clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Funds Supply Regional Scholarship Aid | 10/29/1958 | See Source »

...News' financial difficulties began last spring when the student body voted to abolish compulsory subscription rates in a bi-annual referendum. Several students felt that it was undemocratic to require all undergraduates to pay for a paper only some of them wanted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Rejects Support of News In Student Vote | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...left-wingers without a head but still capable of making a lot of noise. With the help of the stolid old trade-union wheel-horses who are the strength of the party, Gaitskell skillfully headed off the more headlong Socialist chargers. Hell-bent for equality, they wanted to abolish British public (i.e., private) schools, such as his own posh Winchester. They were beaten (see EDUCATION...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Gloomy Labor | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

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