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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...several campuses that have taken the plunge. Last month Dartmouth announced that it would revamp its curriculum to make students rely more than ever before upon their own reading (TIME, March 25). A few days later, Amherst answered that it would try out an experimental reading course "designed to permit upperclassmen to read widely in a special field of interest, with no supervision." Last year Marquette started an "optional class privilege" (i.e., unlimited cuts) program for top students, and this year Williams began putting its better boys in special small seminars, now lets them carry out research projects to wherever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Set the Student Free | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...House of Commons: "While Her Majesty's Government cannot regard [Makarios' statement] as the clear appeal for which they asked, nevertheless they consider that in the present circumstances it is no longer necessary to continue the Archbishop's detention." The government, added Lennox-Boyd, would not permit the Archbishop to return to Cyprus itself, nor would it comply with his demand for immediate lifting of the state of emergency in Cyprus. But Makarios would "obviously" be a participant in future discussions on the status of Cyprus, and, in the meantime, the government was prepared to offer safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Hanging Sword | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

...week's end. with only 3,220,000 doses in the nation's pipelines (against 26 million on Jan. 1), Dr. Burney decided on a year-round drive to flatten the peaks in vaccination activity, permit even-schedule production. He was hopeful that the supply crisis might end by mid-April. In the light of HEW's past misjudgments, Massachusetts officials did not expect it to end before Labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sorry--No Vaccine | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

...Relaxed Federal Home Loan Bank Board regulations to permit insured sav-ings-and-loan associations to spread more of their loanable funds over a larger geographical area. Formerly, the associations were limited mostly to mortgages on homes within 50 miles from their main office; new rules will allow them to put 20% of their funds into conventional loans made by other insured associations anywhere in the U.S., provided the original lender keeps half interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Spring Tonic | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

This step is part of a Departmental effort to encourage more independent study. The Department voted ten days ago to permit juniors in Groups I and II to take two full years of History...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: May Clarifies New History Major Plan | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

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