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Wellesley will do its part in handling the anticipated increase in college applicants by increasing enrollment ten to 20 percent, college officials announced yesterday. The increase, however, will not be readily apparent to lovers of and on the Wellesley campus, for it will be a gradual one and will to a great extent be in the number of commuting and transfer students...
Only those 'Cliffedwellers living in off-campus houses will be able to have private telephones by next September, Emily B. Lacey, Dean of Residence, announced yesterday, as students living in brick dormitories will have to wait until the middle of the year for the laying of a cable from Central Square to Radcliffe...
Some 200 large-sized hoops, closely followed by some 200 girls in caps and gowns and Bermuda shorts, were seen rolling across the Wellesley campus at about 7:30 a.m. today. The occasion was the annual senior Hoop Race, in which the winner is traditionally the first member of her class to get married, and several of the losers--notably, disguised Harvard students--are traditionally thrown into the lake for their pains...
Among wriggling dormitories and three-cornered orange peels on the MIT campus, an awesome cylinder of bricks is being raised heavenward. That this unique type of structure be erected as a place of worship is more than ironically sagacious: it is downright shrewd. For, especially here on the MIT campus, form must follow function, in this case, to inspire divine thoughts in the pragmatic-and-recently sobered heads of MIT scientific supermen. the problem of directing brains from the mechanisms of Ac-DC current, the path of least resistance, to thoughts of the spirit, the divine essence and meaning...
...University of Nebraska, hundreds of spring-feverish men students poured out of their rooms one day last week, rushed into a coed dormitory and sorority houses. There they snatched up as many flimsy garments as they could, paraded about the campus in this year's first manifestation of that modern collegiate custom, the panty raid. Net result: seven students suspended. ¶ In a sudden burst of energy, the Georgia Board of Education carried the white man's burden into a new field: censorship. In quick succession, the board 1) objected to a new Stephen Foster songbook because...