Word: classroom
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Aldrich Hall (top) should be finished by the beginning of 1953. The main feature of the $2,900,000 project will be its tiered, U-shaped classrooms, an innovation in architecture designed especially for the Business School's case-method, classroom-type of discussions...
ROTC units enjoy the position they hold at the College only to train undergraduates as competent officers in the armed forces. The College adequately provides for the rest of the Undergraduate's education both in the classroom and on the playing field. But now the Army, the Navvy and the Air Corps units have organized basketball teams to play against the Houses and have entered an area where they do not belong...
...second half of the year all students would, instead of attending formal classes, write "frequent themes" in connection with their general education courses. Individual conferences would replace actual classroom instruction. They further suggested that no credit be given for the course...
...York State Board of Regents, separation of church and state does not mean that the public schools should bar God from the classroom entirely. "Belief in ... God," said the regents, "was the very cornerstone upon which our Founding Fathers buiided . . . We are convinced that this fundamental belief ... is the best security against the dangers of these difficult days." Last week, in an unprecedented recommendation to all New York's public schools, the regents (eight Protestants, three Roman Catholics, two Jews) urged that pupils be allowed to share in that belief by beginning each day with a prayer...
...Replace the rule prohibiting groups from using the Yard with one that allows Yard gatherings or demonstrations "when such use will not interfere with classroom or office activities or the convenience of Yard residents." The Glee Club already uses the Yard for its spring concerts, and in other cases the burden of proof should be on the Dean's Office to show that a proposed gathering would be disruptive, rather than on the organization to show that it had an extra-special reason for wanting to use the Yard. Outdoor gatherings are good encouragement to expression at a time...