Word: gymnasium
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...gymnasium class open to all members of the University will begin this evening at 5 P. M. on the Main Floor of the New Athletic Building, meeting five evenings a week thereafter...
...Faculty gymnasium class begins tonight at 5 P. M., in the Special Exercise Room of the New Athletic Building, meeting every Tuesday and Thursday evening thereafter...
Educators in the United States have often been accused of gross extravagance. Mr. H. L. Menckerr and others have bitterly denounced what they consider the too splendid buildings, gymnasium, swimming pools, and manual training shop of city and even rural schools. The present crisis in education, they say, is the direct result of lavish expenditure in better times, when boards of educations piled up huge bonded indebtedness. Now, with no money and less credit, the educators are paying for the sins of their predecessors...
...graduate of 1929 been back on Vassar's campus last week she would have been struck first by physical changes-a half-million dollar gymnasium, an 18-hole golf course, four athletic fields, a Hall of Music. But as she talked with undergraduates and watched them about their work & play she would soon have detected a more important fact-five years of depression have done much to make rich Vassar girls serious and simple...
...longtime campaign to construct a handsome, Collegiate-Gothic "New Wellesley" out of the ashes of 1914. Now 70 and beginning her 23rd year as president, shy, deliberate, precise "Pres-Penn" intends to see the program through. She wants three more residence halls, an infirmary and additions to art building, gymnasium and library. No Wellesley woman doubts that she will get them, but many have long wondered if some of the building money could not be better spent on faculty salaries. Unlike Smith, Vassar and Bryn Mawr, Wellesley does not claim that its faculty is on a par with those...