Word: arbors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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President Little saw incipient snobbishness in students who owned automobiles. Stories of accidents worried him. He prohibited automobiles from the Ann Arbor campus. Students protested, but stayed afoot...
President Little thought that all students should be housed on the campus. Several thousand boarded at homes in Ann Arbor. Landladies, foreseeing a loss of income, threatened suit, charged profligacy, wrote irate letters to the Board of Regents. Next year, as Dr. Little planned, a huge women's dormitory will rise on the Michigan campus...
...Arbor, Michigan, January 21--The resignation of Dr. Clarence Cook Little as president of the University of Michigan, to take effect on September 1, was unanimously accepted by the Board of Regents here this afternoon...
...Arbor, Joseph E. Maddy of the University of Michigan School of Music, worked on the details of a plan whereby a National High School Orchestra of some 150 of the most talented high school musicians will go next summer to Europe, play at the World Conference on Education at Geneva, at the Anglo-American Music Conference at Lausanne, perhaps in London, Berlin, other capitals...
...Arbor, at the University of Michigan, are nearly 10,000 students. For the several thousands who must board in Ann Arbor homes, the Board of Regents planned last September an $800,000 dormitory. At this, there arose bitter and prolonged outcry from some 7,000 landladies who will be left boarderless...