Word: fellowships
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While presidents of colleges throughout Massachusetts presented the case for existing admissions practices, representatives of the Teachers Union and the Student Intercultural Fellowship, a metropolitan organization founded at Harvard, offered evidence of discrimination before the Legislative Committee on Education at the State House...
Only documented proofs of unfair practices offered at the hearing were made by the Student Intercultural Fellowship. Ernest M. Howell '47, co-chairman of the group, said last night that the Fellowship submitted a survey of discrimination in business and secretarial schools in Boston...
Soon, "with the help of large-hearted students," Yogananda built his first U.S. GHQ: the Self-Realization Fellowship, near Los Angeles. Favored disciples-such as his barefooted, youthful American secretary, Mr. Wright; and Miss Ettie Bletch, "an elderly lady from Cincinnati" -accompanied the master on triumphal speaking tours. Another group of disciples, U.S. businessmen, built their Guru a splendid hermitage near San Diego ("jutting out [into the Pacific] like a great white ocean liner"). The hermitage was soon followed by two Self-Realization Churches of All Religions, one in Washington, D. C., one in Hollywood ("finished in blue, white...
More immediately and not much less potently than a rise in tuition, the attitude of the veteran threatens to change the nature of the College. "The lights are burning very late," Mr. Bender writes, "and there is not much leisurely talk or fellowship or group spirit. In the College, particularly, there is an unhealthy emphasis on grades." Here is a problem that Bender will inherit in all its complexity from Dean Hanford next July: how to relax the veteran and Keep Harvard from becoming a round-the-clock grind factory. This is no easy task, with graduate schools expecting their...
Ruth Zemurray Stone is now a trustee, as well as a graduate, of Radcliffe and holds a research fellowship for study in Central American Archaeology...