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...inviting Kennan the Annex maintains its tradition of selecting a Commencement speaker from among the fathers of its dents. Last year's address was given by Senator Stuart Symington (Dem.) from Missouri...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: George Kennan Will Deliver Main Address At 'Cliffe Graduation | 4/2/1954 | See Source »

...cent reduction brings the Radcliffe weekly food prices closer to Harvard's current rate $14 a week. Because the Annex does not operate on a cafeteria system, 'Cliffe board rates have always been higher than the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Will Reduce Board Rates This Year | 4/2/1954 | See Source »

...paper. Meyer insisted from the beginning that the negotiations be kept a complete secret and that there be no haggling over the price. He offered $8,500,000 (the price McCormick paid for it plus $4,000,000 that had gone into a spanking new T-H annex and equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sale of the Times-Herald | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

Davison, in fact, recalls one of his most gratifying teaching experiences from his work with the Annex chorus. "My interest," he says," has always been in the student that couldn't, but wanted to. I remember there were once two sisters who had indescribable delight at being permitted to take part in chorus rehearsals and I didn't see how it was possible to keep them out of the Club. The only trouble was, of course, both were monotones and each had her own note...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Doc' Davison: Faith in Worthwhile Music | 3/27/1954 | See Source »

Whether this argument applies to Harvard has frequently been debated; that it completely misses when applied to Radcliffe is certain, however. For the Annex is a small, closely-knit place in which everyone eventually comes to recognize nearly everyone else. Violations of the honor system are usually seen; if the girls do not report each infraction, they do remember them. And there is the undeniable fact that at Radcliffe an honor system is established and has functioned with a moderate degree of success for many years. The most precarious stage in the life of any honor system is its beginning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Honor Bound | 2/26/1954 | See Source »

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