Word: campus
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...spite of having lost his "official standing" as chaplain for Princeton University's Roman Catholic students, dogmatic Dominican Hugh Halton (TIME, Oct. 7) made it clear that his war with the campus would go on. After appealing for funds for his Aquinas Foundation and for his "work, which has revealed a moral degradation at Princeton," Halton turned on one of the university's most distinguished names, Jacques Maritain. Three years ago, Halton revealed, he barred Maritain from speaking at the foundation-even though the French scholar is regarded by many as the foremost living Catholic philosopher. Huffed Halton...
There are only two faculty members resident on campus, Mrs. Audrey Gorton living in the girls' dormitory and Frederick J. "Buck" Turner living in the class building, Dalrymple Hall. They play the roles of dean of women and dean of men, but actually are considered more as ordinary members of the community than as officials of the college...
...work program demonstrates the spirit of cooperation that must be maintained in an institution so small and so budget-conscious as Marlboro. The college employs only three persons to do kitchen work and outside jobs on the "campus;" the rest of the necessary work--an assortment of tasks that includes "building a garage," "chopping firewood," and "removing the porch from the girls' dorm"--is handled by the students on Thursday afternoons, set aside for this purpose. The work is entirely on a volunteer basis, but it is pretty clear that everyone willingly does a share...
...people know it now."Marlboro's library, with a small but adequate collection of books, is used both for studying and relaxation. The brown paper covering the shelves in the background is used to protect the books during the summer, when the Marlboro School of Music takes over the campus. Two students chat in Marlboro's snack-bar and canteen, located in the main schoolbuilding, Dalrymple Hall, named after the carpenter who built it. All the classes, the largest of which number fifteen, meet in rustic, naked-beamed rooms and laboratories in this building...
...nation's undergraduates more than doubled in value between the school years 1950-51 to 1955-56, the U.S. Office of Education reported last week. Some 237,000 scholarships worth $65.7 million were up for grabs in 1955-56, and the total value of all scholarships, loans and campus employment made available to college students that year amounted to more than $144 million...