Word: campus
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...undemocratic instruments such as loyalty oaths also foster an undemocratic society. Unless the use of such oaths and other similar practices are discontinued, freedom of thought and expression will be completely effacted, and Navy-sponsored snoopers and back fence peeping-toms will not be limited to the Harvard campus. Irwin Gostin...
After listening to a talk by Mrs. Edith Aber, state director of the Labor Youth League, on the relation of the league to the campus, the club held an open discussion and then voted to join the state organization...
After 90 years, Whitman College in Walla Walla, Wash. had ample reason to be proud of itself. Named for Marcus Whitman, the missionary pioneer of Oregon Territory days, it had a fine old campus of broad lawns and red brick buildings, a small but earnest student body (770), high scholastic standing and a sprinkling of noted alumni (among them: U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas). Whitman took all that for granted. What it was after last week was a football team that could win games in its own league...
...prayer." The blueprint was the work of a group of wealthy U.S. Jews who raised an initial $1,500,000 to set up a university that was to be sponsored by Jews but was to be nonsectarian in faculty and student body. The founders* took over the 100-acre campus of defunct Middlesex University, hired 50-year-old Historian Sachar, former national director of the B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundations, as president, and opened Brandeis' doors with 107 freshmen...
...Brandeis blueprint also calls for a streamlining of its old parklike campus overlooking the Charles River. The dissecting room of the Middlesex medical school has been made over into a cafeteria, a stable into a library and an animal hospital into a speech clinic. Last week, while it was finishing its new $500,000 science building, Brandeis was also making plans for a new $250,000 library and a $200,000 dormitory...