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After stating some of the possible criteria for judging applications and suggesting that intellectual prowess might not be the best measure available, Bender closed by saying, with regards to the size of the entering Harvard class, "I cast a vote for no bigger--I want to cut it down...
...course reduction program is the only part of the Advanced Standing system which is unique to the College's curriculum. While early admission and advanced placement criteria are determined in conjunction with the high schools or the College Entrance Examination Board, only juniors and seniors are eligible for course reduction...
...director of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, N.J., stated that we now have a "description of reality" in which every observation excludes another, in which the record of the future carries no sign of the past, because the observational criteria of the past have been obliterated...
...Still blackened and chastened by the explosion over high-pressure lobbying on the gas bill that prompted President Eisenhower to veto their bill last session, congressional Democrats are cautious. Though the President last week endorsed a new bipartisan measure now -, before Congress as agreeing in general "with the criteria that I announced as necessary in a bill which I would approve," Democrats are holding back. Said Acting Majority Leader Mike Mansfield last Week: "There will be no gas bill this time unless and until the President takes and maintains the leadership for it all the way." Prognosis: doubtful...
...criterion of evaluating offers. Each case poses the problem of whether the show, the student group, and the material offered are all acceptable, and whether the whole situation is attractive to both organization and Corporation. But the point is not as much who's to judge, and with what criteria, as that the rule should be modified or dropped to allow judgement to enter. The University should not utilize what is for all practical purposes a comfortable, paradoxical, and rather moth-eaten blanket ruling...