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Although the recent tragedy caused by an initiation stunt will probably not change M.I.T.'s overall policy toward its fraternities, President James R. Killian, Jr. has indicated that fraternity freedom may be curtailed in certain areas...
After the body of Thomas L. Clark, M.I.T. '59, was found in a reservoir on February 17, Killian announced that the Institute would use "every means at its disposal to eliminate those excesses associated with hazings or initiations which might possibly lead to accidents which are physically or mentally hazardous or which are unbecoming to students of maturity and to an institution of this character...
M.I.T. president James R. Killian, Jr. in his annual report said that the Harvard Graduate School of Education and M.I.T. would coordinate for a five-year science-education program...
...recent report, Killian emphasized that the new plan is one of the ways in which the universities "can help in meeting our national manpower needs by attempting to invigorate science teaching in secondary schools...
...James R. Killian, President of M.I.T., stated after the discovery that "excesses associated with hazings would be eliminated." He added that the fraternity mates of Thomas L. Clark, the drowned boy, were "completely innocent of any conscious negligence." They were victims of "long practiced traditions and procedures which it is now clear cannot be condoned in this institution or in any other dormitories or fraternities...