Word: mountain
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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About a half a mile from the industrial monolith, the campus of 2,500-student Lehigh University, stands above and apart from Bethlehem, on the steep slope of South Mountain...
...residents whose homes are contiguous to Lehigh fraternities have no serious complaints against them, and that many even prefer to have "the Greeks" as neighbors. Moreover, the University is giving heavy financial support to an on-campus building program which will eventually bring all the houses up to South Mountain...
...Mountain, below 15 other fraternity houses, the University occupies 25 buildings. Academically, Lehigh is three colleges: Engineering, Arts and Sciences, and Business Administration. The majority of Lehigh students are in the Engineering College, the reminder equally divided between Arts and Business. Forty per cent of the Faculty teach in the College of Arts and Sciences, and certain very significant points of relation exist between Arts and Engineering...
...remarks are valid insofar as they point to a problem which has bothered Lehigh for many years. The university on South Mountain is not a stunted backwoods M.I.T., nor is it an undergraduate institute of technology which entertains the ease of a few unmotivated arts students. This is sometimes forgotten...
Packer Hall is nested on a ridge part way up South Mountain, and, architecturally, looks very much like a typical British dominion parliament building. Inside, long corridor lounges and spacious well-appointed dining rooms give Packer's basically functional layout a whiff of atmosphere not unlike that of a Parisian hotel built in the grand old manner...