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...these is an American: Robert E. Stone, former Dean of the College of Business Administration at Syracuse University, who retired earlier this year to become the new school's co-director. Omer Celal Sarc, Dean of the Faculty of Economics at the University of Istanbul and now a visiting professor at Columbia, will be the other director...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Model for Turkish Busy School | 11/12/1954 | See Source »

...OMER SEAMON Rosedale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 23, 1954 | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

...Greek metrical forms to a comparison of a Beethoven string quartet and T. S. Eliot's Four Quartets. In social studies they have sampled everything from De Tocqueville to William Graham Sumner. But however tough the work, they seem to thrive. Says Chicago's Assistant Professor Guy Omer Jr. of his science class: "I drew the lessons from our third-year college work, and this bunch of high-school kids has on the whole done as well in five weeks' time as our third-year college students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Stretch | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

...fend off his many greedy enemies with unified effort, gave the Fleming a sense of community responsibility not yet shared by other Europeans. A hundred years before the signing of the Magna Carta in a tent on a British meadow, the burghers of Saint-Omer forced their feudal overlords to recognize the rights and privileges of individual citizens in that tiny Flemish town. Many other such charters were granted in Flanders during the Middle Ages and kept secure in strong boxes in town halls topped by belfries. The proudest possession of any Flemish town came to be its bell tower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: FLANDERS | 7/26/1954 | See Source »

...under the impression that the academic duds migrate to his course, looking for a gut. If this be so, they are generally rudely awakened, for Jones has little patience with students like the one who wrote in his blue book that he wished to discuss the nineteenth-century poet "Omer Chiam." But Jones thinks that both the hour and the lecture system itself are fine. "Nine o'clock is a sybaritic hour," he says. "The trouble is that I can't persuade anyone else of this fact. I think the current attacks on lecturing are unfair. The display of mature...

Author: By Michael O. Finkelstein, | Title: Keeping Up with the Jones | 11/28/1953 | See Source »

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