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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nearly unanimous consensus: "You already have Clark Kerr at Berkeley.'' This month, slight, balding Labor Economist Kerr, Berkeley's chancellor since 1952, took over the presidency. He found himself saddle-high on a job that is probably the biggest in U.S. education, and is destined to grow a lot bigger. Today California has eight campuses and 42,114 students (the country's second largest university: Minnesota, with 35,000 students). Three more campuses are planned, and a fourth is talked of; by 1970 the university is expected to be educating an awesome 108,300 students. Clark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Big, Big C | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

Berkeley. With 18,981 students registered last fall and a solid ranking among the top schools in the U.S., Berkeley is the biggest and juiciest chunk of the California orange. Berkeley's trees have had time to grow, and its faculty, mature and luminous, includes six Nobel laureates (among them: Radiation Laboratory Physicists Ernest Lawrence and Edwin McMillan, Chemist Glenn Seaborg). Partisans compare Berkeley, not always defensively, with Harvard, fairly assess their school as stronger in the physical sciences, less impressive in the humanities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Big, Big C | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

...Japanese monastery, there is no earthly reason why you shouldn't. Or if you want to spend your time hopping freight cars and digging Charlie Parker, it's a free country. In the landscape of Spring there is neither better nor worse;/ The flowering branches grow naturally, some long, some short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Zen: Beat & Square | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

...HARVEST will equal last year's record despite crop controls, will create bigger stockpiles and raise Government farm costs. Wheat and soybean production will grow to new high, though cotton and corn will drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jul. 21, 1958 | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

...explanation is that the gene damaged by X-ray violence was originally responsible for producing an enzyme (organic catalyst) needed in the mold's process of making vitamin B-6 out of simpler nutrients. With the gene out of action, the process stopped, and the mold could not grow without help. It was like a human diabetic who needs an external source of the insulin that his body cannot make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Secret of Life | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

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