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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Women are available to Columbia men in all sorts. The kind with which the Columbia men are most likely to have something in common are the Barnard women. Barnard is a sort of a distant Radcliffe to Columbia. That is, Barnard is a subsidiary of Columbia University, but as yet the women have shown no signs of violating the male sanctity of Columbia College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Has New York and Eisenhowr . . . Lacks Spirit and Ivy League Atmosphere | 10/7/1950 | See Source »

Interest in a large-scale graduate dormitory program has existed for decades, but with the start of the undergraduate House system in 1930 the time appeared not too distant when new dormitory facilities would be added to Walter Hastings, Conant, Divinity, and Perkins Halls -- all of which were built before...

Author: By Frank B. Gilbert, | Title: Graduate Center Dedication Ends Decades Of Planning | 10/6/1950 | See Source »

...clear that if you live at all, you will live dangerously-not only during the instant crisis but for all your lives. Peace has been so mishandled for more than a generation that its convalescence will be long and its full recovery a distant hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Distant Hope | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

...India's tense and teeming political stage. Rajrishi Purushottamdas Tandon, 68, white-bearded and frail, had beaten candidates backed by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for the presidency of India's dominant Congress Party. Nehru stood for progress and Westernization (with important reservations). Tandon stood for the dim & distant past, for pressure on the Moslem minority, for a Hindu state (with no reservations whatever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: A Duck for Rajrishi | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

...Corporation is going to try another trans-river lot, this time on the marshy field behind the Business School . . . If the University wants to solve the parking problem, it should turn from this distant swamp across the river, from a lot which nobody will want...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Re: Parking | 9/26/1950 | See Source »

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