Word: fair
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Seelye Bixler, president of Colby College and a Radcliffe trustee, gave the Invocation and the Benediction. Besides the other Radcliffe trustees and officers, Gordon M. Fair, Master of Dunster House, sat on the stage in Sanders to represent the Harvard Corporation...
...Whether this distinction and prejudice, existing in the opinion and feeling of the community, would not be effectually fosted by compelling colored and white children to associate together in the same schools, may well be doubted: at all events, it is a fair and proper question for the committee to consider and decide upon, having in view the best interests of both classes of children placed under their superintendence, and we cannot say that their decision upon it is not founded on just grounds of reason and experience, and in the results of a discriminating and honest judgement...
...stage at Sanders Theatre will be Radcliffe trustees and officers and Gordon M. Fair, Master of Dunster House, representing the Harvard Corporation. Miss Nancy Campbell and Miss von Neumann will head the procession of seniors...
...cranium (quite tasty) and the center of the ear (quite gristly). This was only the ceremonial dish in what sometimes stretched into a 21-course meal. After some feasts, entertainment followed, and the guest was expected to reciprocate. Douglas, a onetime Yale law professor, kicked out some pretty fair Cossack polkas and warbled the Whiffenpoof Song...
Pusey's immediate predecessors, it is probably fair to say, were less than enthusiastic in their non-pecuniary dealings with the College's alumni. Presidents Eliot, Lowell, and to a certain degree Conant had something of the attitude cited by Sperry in regard to another college president: "I could run this university if I had only the trustees and the faculty and the students and the general public to deal with. It is the alumni that make the job hard." Or, in the words of William F. Buckley, Jr., in God and Man at Yale, these Presidents in dealing with...