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Boring, an experimental psychologist who directed the Harvard psychological laboratory for 25 years, will give an adaptation of his course in elementary psychology. He will deal with perception, motivation, emotion, learning, memory, and reasoning as problems of man's basic make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2 Professors TV Lecturers In Fall of '56 | 7/12/1956 | See Source »

...event, especially noticable in the lighting shifts used, generally successfully, for added dramatic effect. But the increased over-all polish makes any rough spots, although not serious, all the more obvious. For example, the chorus' white gym shoes appear out of place in contrast with fine costuming and striking make-up; and the backdrop, ugly rather than unobtrusive, distracts from the clever arrangement of levels for the players to move...

Author: By Cliff F. Thompson, | Title: The Mikado | 4/20/1956 | See Source »

...areas of study are immense. The relationship of the University to the national demand for education is an obvious example. What will be the effect of changing population composition? Can accurate predictions of the make-up of the student body be made, in terms of married versus non-married students, or in terms of the demand for different kinds of housing? These considerations must also include the possibility of depression or inflation and the effect of the standard of living on both the scale and demand for higher education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Design School Project Stresses College's Place in Environment | 2/25/1956 | See Source »

...last year just covered by a $200 tuition hike indicates Yale's interest in increasing the quality in its faculty as well as its faculty-student ratio. In these moves, University policy makes a start at the removal of the second objection to Griswold's original plan, i.e., the make-up of the faculty...

Author: By John H. Fincher, | Title: Yale's Non-Expansion Policy: 'Normalcy' First | 11/19/1955 | See Source »

...classical music, read Socrates and was quoted: "I've always been a pushover for poetry-Oscar Wilde. Walt Whitman and some of Robert Bridges. Verse seems to say something to me that nothing else can." When the "sea gull" was arrested, she had a mask of caked make-up and a bottle-blond hairdo, but as she was moved to the death house at San Quentin 26 months later, she had neat brown hair, a scrubbed face, wore a tasteful beige suit and looked like a respectable suburban housewife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Death of a Sea Gull | 6/13/1955 | See Source »

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