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...second day descended over the campus. Glenn Frank had only a few more hours as Wisconsin's president. After recessing for a late dinner, the 15 regents returned at 9:25 p. m. to act on Regent Gates's resolution to remove Glenn Frank and appoint Dean George C. Sellery as temporary president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Battle of Madison (Cont'd) | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

First Dean Holmes was named to fill President-emeritus Lowell's position as chairman of the Advisory Committee to the State Unemployment Compensation Commission, and then later in the day, Governor Hurley announced that he would appoint Dean Holmes head of a group to make a thorough survey of Massachusetts State College at Amherst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLMES NAMED TO PROBE MASS. STATE, ADVISE INDIGENT | 1/14/1937 | See Source »

...resolved that the student Council appoint a committee of council members and other undergraduates in the College to study the athletic situation at Harvard, paying particular attention to the development of intramural competition and methods of financing the program of the Athletic Association; that this committee submit a report to the Council which will be handed to President Conant and Athletic Association officials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Votes To Start Investigation Of Athletics Here | 1/7/1937 | See Source »

...course the question of academic freedom is bound to be involved when the governor is able to appoint the members of the ruling board of the university. It is with this in mind that Governor LaFollette has put himself on record as favoring appointing the regents one third by the state supreme court, one third by the alumni and one third by the governor, a bill for which is being prepared for introduction into the next session of the state legislature by one of the "political henchmen" of the Governor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE OTHER SIDE | 1/6/1937 | See Source »

Stocks. Statistician Roger Babson, pious and efficient moderator of the Con-gregational-Christian Church, declared that church boards now might well put their money in stocks rather than bonds. And in view of frequent churchly criticisms of Business, the Federal Council should appoint a committee to tell the churches what companies are "run according to Jesus Christ." Moderator Babson diagnosed Protestantism's basic trouble as its declining birth rate, thus perplexing listeners who recalled that a year and a half ago he was for birth control as a cure for poverty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Federal Council's Biennial | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

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