Word: campus
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tumbling out of their classrooms and onto their campus ashiver with excitement one day last week went all the 500 boys and girls of Los Angeles Junior College. The college faculty gathered to watch from a porch. Facing each other on the grass stood sturdy, curly-headed Student Robert Cousineau and wiry Student Harold Bauer, each stripped to the waist and each armed with a sword. As the excited audience chattered and peered, cameramen recorded the scene and newshawks watched intently. With full faculty approval, a duel was about to be fought. When Students Cousineau and Bauer finished posing, they...
...blood ever intentionally shed by U. S. college fencers," was Los Angeles Junior's lively Fencing Coach John Tatum, who exulted: "We have been trying to arrange an affair like this for three years to popularize fencing." The college publicity department had timed it to coincide with a campus dance. Nothing was at stake except Student Bauer's desire for the No. 2 rating on the fencing team, which Student Cousineau enjoyed by virtue of his showing in the Pacific Coast fencing tournament last month. Nursing a three-inch cut, Fencer Bauer had to content himself with...
...interns, brought to Washington on tuition-fellowships to study the government from the inside, the Institute remarks that "They came from every corner of the country . . . . They were picked for academic records . . . . for their campus leadership...
...they do? Detroit is one of the few Jesuit universities that are co-educational and that question has lately been bothering Dean of Women Constance T. Maier and Dean of Men Joseph A. Luther, S. J. Last week Dean Luther issued a ruling: "Mixed groups who leave the campus during class hours in cars or frequent adjoining restaurants will be subject to disciplinary action...
President Neilson reformed at home by gradually abolishing the college's cliquish off-campus houses in favor of dormitories, introducing tutorial work in special honors courses, in general treating his girls as though they were not very different from men. Smith girls, who are inclined to be smart and well-balanced, respect President Neilson's wishes in such matters as not knitting or chewing gum in class. But when several Northampton residents once complained that his girls should pull their shades down at night before undressing, President Neilson observed that they should pull down their own instead. Once...