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While a stocky, Bavarian appearance would not be unflattering to some, the Annex should present the lean with the fat. The sister institution has rarely been distinguished for her sylphs, and if the consumption of eclairs is to go unchecked, many facilities, such as seating plans and pathways, will have to be redesigned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Out of the Frying Pan | 10/3/1958 | See Source »

...Annex's enrollment of approximately 1,100 undergraduates and almost 500 graduate students is "slightly larger than last year's," Dean Kerby-Miller noted. She added that 1,000 of these are in residence--a new high for Radcliffe...

Author: By Jean J. Darling, | Title: Cermony Marks Opening of 'Cliffe's Eightieth Year | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

With a surprised "Oh, no," and a lusty "Gosh awful," Patriarchitect Frank Lloyd Wright, 89, summering at his home and workshop in Spring Green, Wis., recoiled from photos of a ten-story addition to Tokyo's Wright-designed Imperial Hotel, said the annex' streamlined "International Style" was "neither international nor style." The labyrinthine Imperial, completed in 1922, had withstood the great 1923 Kwanto earthquake, while much of Tokyo fell to rubble. World War II's firebombings did not destroy it. But now, according to Wright, "Westernization" had effected what war and seism could not; there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 11, 1958 | 8/11/1958 | See Source »

Radcliffe will award 27 Doctor of Philosophy degrees this morning. Including the degrees granted at mid-years, the College has awarded 40 Ph.D.'s this year, comprising the largest number ever given in one year. The Annex will also award 60 Master of Arts degrees, one Master of Science, and 64 Master of Arts in Teaching...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: Radcliffe '58 To Graduate Out of Doors | 6/11/1958 | See Source »

...them might be added, speculatively, two more. One was this year's campaign for joint membership in Harvard-Radcliffe organizations, a plan to give Radcliffe student equality within Harvard organizations. After considerable delay and mutterings about Radcliffe's independence, whatever it is, the Annex acceded to these pressures and approved the change in policy. The long-term implications of this event were clouded, and while they might lead to nothing less trivial than a 'Cliffie president of the Lampoon, the change might turn out to be an important step toward the realization that Harvard College is coeducational, and that Radcliffe...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: The Four Years of '58 | 6/11/1958 | See Source »

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