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Optimist met pessimist at the Law School lorum last evening as The Rt. Hon. Chuter Ede, former British Home Secretary, and Howard Mumford Jones, professor of English, discussed and argued the problem of effective education in the technical society of today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jones, Ede Investigate Educational Difficulties Facing Modern Society | 11/17/1956 | See Source »

Author and philosopher Lewis Mumford gave the commencement address yesterday morning at Radcliffe's graduation exercises in Sanders Theatre. President W.K. Jordan awarded a total of 430 degrees, including 229 B.A.'s, 124 graduate degrees, and 77 certificates of the Harvard-Radcliffe Program in Business Administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mumford Talks at 'Cliffe Graduation Held in Sanders | 6/14/1956 | See Source »

...Mumford, the father of graduating senior Alison Mumford, used the philosophy of Ralph Waldo Emerson as his theme in addressing the graduating class. "First of all I would recall the familiar doctrine that underlies all Emerson's work, the doctrine of self-reliance," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mumford Talks at 'Cliffe Graduation Held in Sanders | 6/14/1956 | See Source »

...keeping with a Radcliffe tradition, Lewis Mumford, philosopher and city planner, will deliver the commencement address. Mumford is the father of Radcliffe senior Alison Mumford, who is an A.B. degree candidate, magna cum laude...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: 430 Women to Receive Degrees From Radcliffe | 6/13/1956 | See Source »

...another field, there would seem to be a strong possibility that a degree in literature will be offered. If so, leading contenders appear to be either Lewis Mumford or W. H. Auden. Elsewhere over the weekend, Helen Hayes, a leading female candidate for a degree, did not wait for Harvard to start celebrating her 50th year in the theater. She received a degree from St. Mary's College on Saturday in South Bend, Indiana...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Honorary Degree in Music May Be Offered This Year | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

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