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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This to be the last year of the booming, shouting, rollicking twenties, and seemingly to mark the peak of the boom, the Harvard Alumni Association chose as its president financial magnate J. Pierpont Morgan, symbolizing in a way what was often attacked as the American "worship of business." Hotels bought full page ads in the Crimson, advertising their "exclusive Fall Dansants," warning the wavering sophomore that "the smart folk will attend," or that "you'll find the best crowd in the college there." Boston was the center of Harvard social life, and for many this social life was the center...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Class of '32: First Two Years | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

...terms of the married students them selves, the housing situation frequently means cultural isolation from the Harvard community. For the husband, it means constant commuting without even an academic surburbia to anticipate after a day's work in Widener. For his wife, it often means bleak isolation from social and cultural activities of the University...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Program Will Collect Finances For Married Students' Housing | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

Probably the most alarming aspect of the housing shortage, at least from the undergraduate viewpoint, is the enormous educational loss to the college. More than one fourth of graduate students are engaged in teaching, either as laboratory assistants, section men, or tutors. These student-teachers are often segregated from students except when performing their formal classroom duties...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Program Will Collect Finances For Married Students' Housing | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

...fruits of intellect unsupported by faith are not necessarily richer life but more often superciliousness, fastidiousness, or even lacklustre and despair," President Pusey told the Class of 1957 yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seniors Hear Pusey Give Baccalaureate | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

...informs his new manager that he will have to use his nishertive as well as clever tictacs to hold his own among citizens who are given to throwing fulsuric acid and include not a few sexual regenerates. They will steal even the light bulbs in the laventry and often must be subdued by a copper's rubber cruncheon. As for the women, even when they look like cherumbs. "you get first of all a dose, an' afterwards bad public relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fulsuric Imagination | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

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