Word: phi
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...many ways, Louis I. Kahn is architecture's favorite maverick. No trim glass and steel boxes for him. Kahn's vocabulary includes truncated towers, round arches, even domes. He was once one of the most promising pupils of French-born Architect Paul Phi lippe Cret, designer of Washington's Pan-American Union. At first glance, Kahn may seem like a Beaux-Arts architect, but at the age of 65, he has achieved near-divine status among today's architecture students...
...that his sense of inferiority to his wife drove him to it. He married Sarah (Sally) Jane Fulton on Christmas Eve, 1935. Her father was a lawyer. His was an immigrant mechanic; the family had moved to Dayton from Clydebank, Scotland when Reston was ten. At Illinois she was Phi Beta Kappa. For Reston, according to a friend, college "didn't take." Reston says simply: "I married above...
Elected last night as the ninth member of Phi Beta Kappa's Junior Eight was Philip E. Ray '67, of Adams House and Raleigh, N.C., English Ray's name had been omitted from the original list of candidates through a clerical error...
...Student Association agitated for, and won, faculty recognition of student "mirror committees" on Academic Policy, Lectures and Publications, and the Library, funded a student-run newsletter which has already criticized passive student roles and the training of the School's teaching fellows, and along the Harvard chapter of Phi Delta Kappa, backed an evaluation of Ed School courses. At the same time, another group of students banded together informally as the Woeful Educators, obtained two course innovations, and will soon submit reports on urban education, supervision of student teachers, and course planning...
...Radcliffe students received Phi Beta Kappa prizes at the Spring initiation ceremony yesterday...