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Countering the varsity will be a Yale squad, studded with sophomores, which has lost only to Fordham, and then by one point. Last year the Elis ended a varsity 21-meet streak with an upset win at Princeton...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Harriers to Meet Yale, Princeton | 11/1/1957 | See Source »

Jesuits are prominent in seismology and geophysics, e.g., Father J. Joseph Lynch, director of Fordham's geophysical observatory. In Rome, Father Roberto Busa is picking the electrical brains of a battery of IBM machines to sort out the different shades of meaning that St. Thomas Aquinas intended for his 13 million written words. Some 800 Jesuits are deep in theology; about 80 are electricity and physics experts; more than 900 are physicians or have some medical training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Army in Black | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

...Eastern schism of 1054." i.e., the Greek and Russian Orthodox Churches. In preparation for the day when Roman Catholicism may once again be free to teach and preach in Russia, monks are in training in the Catholic Eastern Rite at Holy Trinity Priory near Pittsburgh, as well as at Fordham and in Rome. The Russian Orthodox Church would have been better able to resist the inroads of Communism, said the Very Rev. Joseph Olsr of Rome's Pontifical Oriental Institute, if it had been able to draw on the Vatican's experience in "fighting against anti-Christian tendencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Meetings of Minds | 9/9/1957 | See Source »

...Roaming the parks and roads, scavenging for pride, for some kind of self-identification and for excitement, the gangs (125 in all New York) too often base their conduct on moviedom's version of swaggering honor, red-blooded achievement. They call themselves Egyptian Kings, Dragons, Beacons, Imperial Knights, Fordham Baldies, Comanches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YOUTH: The Scavengers | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

...Fordham University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos, Jun. 24, 1957 | 6/24/1957 | See Source »

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