Word: campus
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Situated on a 400 acre campus, Wellesley is an idyllic, but isolated community. Despite its relative closeness to Boston, it still remains a country school, virtually inaccessible without a car. A Harvard student who dates a Wellesley girl twice a week for one year, has to cover over 2,000 miles just to see his love and get home again. If he takes her into Cambridge or Boston each time, the distance traveled doubles, equalling that of a journey across the country and back again as far as Denver...
...chest drives at the University of Southern California, donations fell off from $10,000 to $4,500. The University of Washington, too, had trouble and almost criminated its single charity drive. Instead, however, it decided to try the drive again, this time employing strong social pressure to ensure campus-wide donations. Everyone who contributed proved his good standing by wearing a yellow and purple pin: pity the student who tried to buck that drive...
Abramson noted that the Council's contribution would force curtailment of certain other activities of the group. "But something had to be done," he said. "PBH deserves existence on campus as much as the Student Council itself...
...remaining 40 percent of the College comes under the influence of the New York skyscraper, since three such monsters on the campus house 500 undergraduates each...
...said his college was looking forward to the visit by the Russians, since proceeds from the game are scheduled to go to the National Association of Basketball Coaches. The money would be used for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, scheduled for construction on the Springfield campus in a few years...