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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that a systematic study is made and oven rarer when the academic community perks up and shows interest. But the unusual happened last December when four well-known colleges in western Massachusetts--Amherst, Mt. Holyoke, Smith, and the University of Massachusetts--issued The New college Plan. Written by C. L. Barber, Stuart M. Stoke, Donald Sheehan, and Shannon McCune, the report briskly outlines "a major departure in higher education...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: Attack on Academic Rigidity Calls for 'Major Departure' | 2/20/1959 | See Source »

This questionable technique has resulted in such aberrations as l'affaire Gluck, when a New York dress manufacturer, recently appointed Ambassador to Ceylon, was unable to tell a Senate committee the name of the Ceylonese premier. Last week, while telling a press conference of his desire to see more career diplomats in senior positions, the President was pushing the nomination of the 35-year-old former owner of the solidly Republican New York Herald Tribune as Ambassador to Israel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dollars for Diplomacy | 2/20/1959 | See Source »

...League competition Dartmouth leads with a 5-0 record, with Yale second at 4-2 and Harvard third at 3-1. Chances are better than even that the Crimson will tie for first place, or if the Indians bow to Yale, win the title. W L T Clarkson 7 1 1 Dartmouth 9 3 0 St. Lawr. 9 3 0 Bost. Coll...

Author: By John R.adler, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/20/1959 | See Source »

...L T R.P.I. 11 5 0 Bost. Uni 10 5 2 Yale 9 6 0 Harvard...

Author: By John R.adler, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/20/1959 | See Source »

...Fred L. Glimp '50, Director of Freshman Scholarships, asserted that a high score on the College Boards is only a prerequisite for admissions, not a deciding factor. "We do not necessarily assume that a very high score automatically means a very good candidate," he said. "There are many other factors...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: Record of Class of '61 Called Disappointing | 2/17/1959 | See Source »

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