Word: extended
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...occasional injustices of the present system seem very minor indeed compared to what would happen if the proposed change is effected. Not only would the awarding of Honors degrees in General Studies become a complicated administrative task, but also the departments would extend their already excessive influence over the undergraduate's career. Further, a degree in General Studies is self-evidently a degree given outside one's field of concentration. A student's intradepartmental activities, then, should not wholly determine his candidacy for that degree...
...Affairs, announced that the University has received a $150,000 grant to strengthen Latin American Studies in the University. The grant was part of a $1 million grant allotted by the Ford Foundation to six American Universities. The first allotment of the grant will begin in 1963, and will extend over a three year period. The money will be used primarily to enhance a faculty exchange program with Latin American Universities...
Radcliffe may extend its parietal regulations to 20 hours a week, the Radcliffe Government Association announced at its meeting yesterday. RGA will vote on this proposal next week and if it is passed, each dormitory will decide what day and how many hours it wants...
...Friends & Heavy Hearts. For a while, it was Florida's Democratic Senator George Smathers who held things up. Smathers boasts of his deep and abiding personal friendship with Jack Kennedy. But that relationship apparently does not extend to politics. As it happened, Smathers was the sponsor of a bill, passed overwhelmingly by both branches of Congress, that would permit self-employed people to take tax deductions on their own pension programs. President Kennedy did not like the bill, since it would mean an unscheduled loss of tax revenue. Smathers had a strong hunch that the President meant...
...break through frontiers which are too narrow for today. To unify Europe is not to fall back on an autarchic concept; it is a step toward universality . . . Welcome us without fear; welcome us, on the contrary, with confidence and joy, for it is to all, without exception, that we extend our friendly hand...