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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When a boy from Berkeley joins the Peace Corps to teach young Ghanaians, that's idealism with a touch of glamour; when he signs up to teach in Harlem, that's plain idealism. When a Kansas nurse helps Pakistani psychotics, that's useful and also exotic; when she helps Navajo neurotics, that's just useful. Last week the Kennedy Administration approved the blueprint for a project abundantly idealistic and daringly short of glamour: the domestic Peace Corps, probably to be known by the undramatic title of National Service Corps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Service: Precept Corps | 1/18/1963 | See Source »

...which means 'it can't be helped.' " The Silent Fan. In 1926, when Yamasaki was a sophomore at Garfield High, his mother's brother, Koken Ito, came to stay at the Yamasaki home. Ito had earned an architectural degree at the University of California at Berkeley, and when he began working on some drawings in his room, he found himself with an avid fan. Ito, who now lives and practices his profession in Tokyo, still remembers the silent boy solemnly watching as the drawing progressed. Yamasaki remembers too. "The more my uncle talked about architecture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Road to Xanadu | 1/18/1963 | See Source »

David M. Gordon '65, of Adams House and Berkeley, Calif., has been named Jacob Wendell Scholar for his class. The award, amounting to $453 this year, goes to the student showing the most promise during freshman year. Judging is done by a committee including former Wendell scholars and administration officials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gordon Honored | 1/11/1963 | See Source »

Santa Cruz could easily have been another monolith like Berkeley or U.C.L.A; it is one of three new branches of the California empire, each of them to be bigger than for example, private Stanford. What clinched the new plan was the stunning 2,000 acres of redwood forests and limestone quarries overlooking Monterey Bay, loo miles south of San Francisco Ihe university bought the land, settled loo years ago by Rancher Henry Cowell lor a rock-bottom $1,000 an acre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Oxford on the Pacific | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

Harvard is one of the six universities to share in the $1 million grant designed to strengthen Latin American studies in the United States. The other schools were Columbia, Texas, Minnesota, California (Berkeley), and U.C.L.A...

Author: By John D. Gerhart, | Title: Figueres Will Teach Course Here in '63-64 | 12/17/1962 | See Source »

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