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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Herschel Baker, professor of English, added, "Although the veneration in which O'Neill was held a generation ago now seems quaint, it must be granted that he was a tonic influence on American drama when experiment and even audacity were needed."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors Note Drama's Loss in Death of O'Neill | 11/28/1953 | See Source »

Through the big doorways of a white auditorium at Claremont, Calif, (pop. 7,000) one day last week, the presidents of three thriving colleges-E. Wilson Lyon of coeducational Pomona, Frederick Hard of Scripps College (for women) and George Benson of Claremont Men's College-filed in solemn procession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How to Eat Cake | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

The man behind the experiment is a goateed, retired Congregational minister named James Arnold Blaisdell. Last week, at 85, he was too tired from a round of fund raising to attend the ceremony, but he was nevertheless there in spirit. As founder of the Associated Colleges at Claremont, he still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How to Eat Cake | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

This program started after World War II, originally intended to give qualified veterans, older and more mature than their classmates, an opportunity to work independently during their last year. So successful did the experiment prove that it has been continued, though the veteran has long since disappeared from the campus...

Author: By Robert M. Oneil, | Title: Yale Boasts Scholars of the House | 11/21/1953 | See Source »

Just as it has been doing for the past seven years, it is likely that the Scholars of the House program will continue to turn out creative individualists for many years to come. Now that the system is no longer an experiment at Yale, its founders, with a special eye...

Author: By Robert M. Oneil, | Title: Yale Boasts Scholars of the House | 11/21/1953 | See Source »

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