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Students living off-campus were criticized for driving older residents out of the City because students living in communal apartments--with four or five of them contributing to the rent--can afford to pay more than a single family requiring the same space...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Housing Role Of University Is Criticized | 9/18/1968 | See Source »

...LeClair, 20, and her loud fight for every girl's right to live off campus with the roommate of her choice. Linda won that argument, but now it seems that she has given up on stuffy old Barnard altogether, choosing to drop out this fall in favor of communal housekeeping on Manhattan's West Side. Barnard President Martha Peterson, says Linda, has her sympathy. "She is aware that recognizing sexual intercourse would cause embarrassment to the ladies that give money to the college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 13, 1968 | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

...Cuba, who will be tireless, combative and intellectual by design. Toward this end of changing man's nature, the Castro government has set up a test laboratory on the Isle of Pines-now renamed the Isle of Youth-where young volunteers go and live under a strictly supervised communal society, study and work in an economy nearly free of money. "We don't feel that Communism can be developed by encouraging man's ambition," explains Fidel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Fidel's New People | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

Five weeks ago, rebellious students seized the Sorbonne, France's historic university center of learning and culture since medieval times, and detonated the uprising of students and workers across France. The rebels have held the university ever since, creating a unique, communal society within the sanctuary of the Sorbonne. TIME Correspondent James Wilde last week reported the scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Children's City | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

...mudder sleeps in pay toilets," grouses a guttural voice. The place could be nowhere but Manhattan, where a bunch of grass-puffing adult dropouts 'ive in communal squalor. But when a toucan with an exotic virus wings in he window, everyone suddenly breaks out in smiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: What's So Bad About Feeling Good? | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

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