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Kathy Boudin was destined to be a crusader. Her father Leonard is a prominent lawyer for leftist causes. She was a magna cum laude graduate of Bryn Mawr. Her mother recalls: "Kathy did everything cum laude." Kathy's parents have refused to cooperate with police in their search for her, and her mother says only: "We know she is safe...
...recent years, student revolts have broken many a college president and kept numerous campuses headless across the country. Even so, a whole new generation of willing masochists has lately taken over many of the nation's top campuses, including Bryn Mawr, Cornell, Hunter, Mount Holyoke, Penn State and Swarthmore. Among the brightest presidential faces...
...schools. The ironic result is that some well-off private schools are now getting support. Because of their higher instructional costs and all-secular staffs, their share of public funds is often higher than that of parochial schools. For example, the Baldwin School, a prosperous private institution in Bryn Mawr, receives $102.68 per pupil, while the average parish and diocesan school gets only...
...Colonial Mind and the Classical Tradition students he admitted," according to David Henry '41, assistant chairman of Admissions under Gunmere. This interest in students carried over into his retirement years, during which he served as curator of the Lowell Lecture Series and was a trustee of Bryn Mawr College, Milton and Thayer academies, Browne and Nichols and Moses Brown schools...
Novelist Mallet-Joris, however, seems imaginatively sure of the answers. She is a Belgian educated at Bryn Mawr. It is not frivolous to say that she learned the feel of the late 16th and early 17th centuries by writing these novels, and that she wrote them in order to learn. Ordinary historical research, the reading of the documents, was only a beginning; the more important part of her learning, it is clear, came as her characters took form and motion. What clay and what fire make a witch? Write a novel, watch, and find out. The method works...