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...graduating from the Class of 1961 with honors, 28 are graduating summa cum laude; 13 magna cum laude with highest honors; 158 magna cum laude; and 303 cum laude. The degrees awarded in the graduate schools (also at separate affairs at noon) are as follows: Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, 413; Education, 190; Design, 68; Business Administration, 634; Public Administration, 46; Medicine, 131; Dental Medicine, 14; Public Health, 63; Law, 537; and Divinity...
...opened an unfortunate gap between Honors and non-Honors candidates (a hiatus corrected only a few months ago), it attracted more students into thesis writing and independent research. More than half the class will graduate with distinction; of a total of 970 degrees, there will be 28 summa, 13 magna with highest honors, 158 magna, 251 cum, and 52 cum in general studies. 468 students will receive an A.B. unadorned...
...Magna Carta. Latin America's Christian Democrats share a common heritage with the powerful European Christian Democratic parties, led by Germany's Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and Italy's late Premier Alcide de Gasperi. Like the Europeans, they base their philosophy on the famed Rerum Novarum encyclical of Pope Leo XIII, issued 70 years ago and known as "the Magna Carta of Labor" because it advocated labor unions and insisted that the state guarantee to the worker a fair share of the fruits of his labors...
...only a $10 fine. He paid, and then moved on to another trouble spot. Montgomery, where he was roughed up by that city's race rioters. Kansas City-.born Bud Trillin came to TIME by way of Yale, where he was chairman of the Yale Daily News and magna cum laude in English in 1957. Among his early assignments were short stints in our London and Paris bureaus, where his most memorable assignment was the 1958 Algerian generals' revolt, during which a rifle-bearing Arab shot at him. He now regards that experience as casual...
...graduate magna cum laude of a ranking Jesuit institution, Fordham, I observe that the fatal intellectual schism that rends Catholic colleges has seldom been more openly revealed than in your story on Notre Dame's Father Hesburgh...