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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Tough & Folksy. The university's up ward reach began in 1954 with the promotion of Ellis, a placid history pro fessor and dean, to the presidency. He turned into a tough administrator who managed to excite his faculty even while driving it hard, yet remained folksy enough to coax money out of a rural legislature. A new four-year medical center opened in 1956, now trains 316 students, treats 10,000 hospital patients and 65,000 clinic patients a year. Ellis worked to promote a $75 million state bond issue in 1956, a third of it going to finance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Missouri's Upward Reach | 2/4/1966 | See Source »

Five seniors have been nominated for Danforth Graduate Fellowships by fessor of the Civilization of France Laurence Wylie, C. Douglas Dillon Pro-and Danforth Liaison Officer for the College. The are Peter M. Briggs, Donald G. Marshall, Miles Morgan, Henry F. Smith III, and Peter W. Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Vie for Danforths | 11/2/1964 | See Source »

Obviously used to homework, Sizer is the son of Yale's mustachioed Pro fessor Emeritus Theodore Sizer, a splendidly offbeat art historian now serving as Yale's first "Pursuivant of Arms" (designer of college flags). Himself a Yaleman ('53), the younger Sizer first learned that he liked teaching when he became an Army gunnery instructor, later taught math and English at Boston's private Roxbury Latin School. By 1961 he was an assistant professor, with a Harvard Ph.D. in history and education. More important, he became director of the education school's main claim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Harvard's 31-Year-Old Dean | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

Psilocybin research will continue at the University under partial medical supervision, and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health plans no action against Richard Alpert, assistant fessor of Clinical Psychology, or Timothy Leary, lecturer on Clinical Psychology, the CRIMSON learned last night...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: State Allows Drug Studies At University | 4/16/1962 | See Source »

...Record. This unlikely craft was not built until after World War II. The first model was ready in 1948, when Pro fessor Piccard was 64. In it, he and his son Jacques descended 6,889 ft-under the Mediterranean, more than doubling the depth record (3,028 ft.) of William Beebe's cable-lowered bathysphere. On a later voyage in 1953, the elderly but still tough professor cruised the improved bathy scaphe* Trieste along the bottom off the west coast of Italy, more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Wonderful Professor | 4/6/1962 | See Source »

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