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Smelser, one of the eight men elected to Phi Beta Kappa in his junior year, is a Social Relations major. Two weeks ago, he was given the Palfrey award as the outstanding member of the senior class, and in his freshman year he won the Barrett Wendell Award as the outstanding freshman. He will study political science, economics and philosophy at Oxford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Students Win Rhodes Awards to Study in Britain | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

...student societies of the day. It was to have as its motto the first letters of three Greek words: 3>io(ro(f)la Btou KvfiepvrjTijs ("Love of wisdom the guide of life"). The letters, chosen that night, have remained stamped on U.S. higher education ever since-Phi Beta Kappa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Golden Key | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

...William and Mary, local PBKs were meeting again. But unlike most annual gatherings of the group, the occasion involved something more than merely honoring the year's new members. As other chapters would soon be doing on campuses across the U.S., William and Mary was celebrating Phi Beta Kappa's 175th anniversary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Golden Key | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

...Radcliffe seniors have been elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Thelma Alper, president of the Iota chapter, announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe P.B.K. Elects | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

Sixteen seniors were elected to Phi Beta Kappa last night. They are Hugh Amory, of Dover and Kirkland, English; Richard J. Barnet 1L, of Brookline and Eliot, Slavic languages; Leo Bersani, of Katonah, N.Y. and Leverett, Romance languages; Donald L. Blackmer, of Andover and Lowell. History and Literature; Gaynor F. Bradish, of Schenectady, N.Y. and Dunster, English; and Melvin W. Brown, of Conotton. Ohio and Lowell, Chemistry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBK Chooses Sixteen From Senior Group | 11/30/1951 | See Source »

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