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At 18, Anne DeNapoli was a discouraged liberal arts student at Nassau Community College on Long Island. "I really felt that I was accomplishing nothing," she recalls. "I was learning things, but nothing that I could use in the future." She dropped out of college to enroll in Katharine Gibbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Learning for Earning | 7/31/1972 | See Source »

Fran Riley, public relations chief of the National Secretaries Association, estimates that about half of its 28,000 members view their jobs as steppingstones to higher work in business, and quite a few "have middle management as their goal." In this new atmosphere, secretarial schools are adding courses in accounting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE OFFICE: Rebel Secretaries | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

If students are going to college today merely to get a job, why not Katie Gibbs for the ladies and a good plumbing course for the gentlemen? There is money and a need in both categories.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 14, 1971 | 6/14/1971 | See Source »

ONE YEAR AGO this month, members of the Mississippi State Highway Patrol fired into a women's dormitory at Jackson State College, and murdered Philip Gibbs and James Earl Green and wounded nine other students. The incident at Jackson, coming within two weeks of the four murders at Kent State...

Author: By Tony Hill, | Title: Jackson State Old Times There Are Forgotten | 5/26/1971 | See Source »

As the book progresses, it becomes clear that this is a deliberate effect. The poetry about his undergraduate life is brash because it is undergraduate poetry, and Berryman a brash undergraduate, as he explains: "(My phantasy precisely at twenty: / to satisfy at once all Barnard and Smith / and have enough...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: Poetry Berryman | 1/7/1971 | See Source »

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