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One objection to the proposal allegedly was its vagueness, another its possible effect on the General Education program. Several Faculty members said they feared the freshman experiment would "take many of the good people out of sections."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Approves New '63 Program | 5/20/1959 | See Source »

Any objection to Wellesley must then come from something less specific than dress or a section of the country--it must come against an atmosphere. This atmosphere seems revealed best in the class sections, the basic way of teaching at Wellesley.

Author: By Charles I. Kingson, | Title: Wellesley College: The Tunicata | 5/8/1959 | See Source »

Refusing to accept Federal funds under a "loyalty oath" provision while mouthing platitudes on academic freedom, the Trustees of Amherst College last week rejected a $1340 grant received under the student loan program of the National Defense Education Act. Their action dramatizes wide-spread objection to the clause requiring every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Misguided Patriotism | 4/28/1959 | See Source »

In one sense, Wall Street is now paying for the success of its campaign to recruit small stockholders. Once a stockholder has an account, the high-priced blue chips that he first bought may seem pretty stodgy beside the greater gains possible in more speculative companies. He knows that top...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPECULATION: Wall Street Can Help Curb Its Excesses | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

The most absurd objection was that "the story itself seemed dated." It is fantastic to try to imagine eliminating novels and plays from our literature on the criterion of datedness. Oedipus Rex and Hamlet, to name only two, would have to go immediately.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 13, 1959 | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

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