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Carl J. Friedrich, professor of Government, has been invited to speak June 6 at the University of Heidelberg in Germany. Friedrich will celebrate his 50th birthday the day before he speaks at his alma mater...
Lacrosse coach Bruce Munro has more than a sentimental reason for wishing to trounce his alma mater, Springfield College, this afternoon on the latter's home field. The Gymnasts will offer the first serious competition the Crimson has met since the spring trip, and a win will strengthen the local ten's bid for top ranking in the New England League...
Gundelfinger keeps flooding the Yale Station post office boxes with "don of iniquity" pamphlets. He described his old alma mater as a swamp of vice and landed in jail in 1940. Gates said he has never heard of Gundelfinger...
...mater of fact, as one might suspect from the fact that the sequel is as good as the original, the secret of Potter's charm does not lie in the humorous gimmick he uses (Definition Humor is an old and overworked technique) But in his deft touch: shrewd use of examples, characters, and dialogue, and delicately pitched understatement (along with plenty of overstatement). And there is also that pleasant touch of satire, which marked the earlier book...
...song that generated the one major crisis between President Wright and the students, who generally love him. For a long time, Smith students had been fed up with their alma mater, which they justifiably find unsingable. Recently, the student body, after a long series of contests, proposed a new alma mater. The alumni, 27,000 strong and very active in Smith affairs, balked at this breach of tradition and Wright, who rightly looks upon them as a sort of a life-line declined to accept the new alma mater. The issue is still undecided...