Word: planning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Brewster plan calls for 500 girls to be admitted to Yale College in September; the ultimate goal is 1,500 girls, with the male enrollment staying at its present total of 4,000. Of the first 500 women, 250 will be transfer students, the other 250 will be freshmen who will take over one of the twelve undergraduate residential colleges. The results of the first year, Brewster explained, will help Yale to make basic decisions about its new coeducational status-in particular, whether the girls should have their own residential college or share buildings with Yale...
Brewster presented the plan to the Yale Corporation only a few days before he made the announcement. The faculty got only a few hours' notice. Brewster was acting in haste, he said, because he felt that a trial would be far more instructive than "further abstract study." It is a "drastic move," he admitted, but one which, if carried out "with style and quality," will put "Yale in a position to enhance greatly its contribution to the generations ahead...
...racist and won't change." Nevertheless, the two have some grounds for agreement. "Roy and I," says Haddad, "are not such purists that we can't isolate a problem and discuss it. We can both agree, for instance, on the need for developing black institutions." They plan to start a journalism training program for Negro and Puerto Rican youngsters. And they both share an enthusiasm for an uphill enterprise: New York City is not notably hospitable to struggling young newspapers. The Tribune is getting some help, editorial as well as financial, from an advisory committee that includes Time...
...NASA officials are jittery at all, it is because of heightened Soviet space activity. As NASA was announcing the Apollo flight plan, Russia's unmanned Zond 6 was heading toward its own rendezvous with the moon. The Soviets also disclosed last week that in October, Zond 5 had carried the first creatures around the moon-two turtles, some wine flies and meal worms. But the Russians were notably taciturn on details of these missions...
...already voted to give up one third of their space for women residents. In Pierson and Dwight Colleges 80 per cent of the students said they would either move off-campus or crowd to make the room available. John Hersey, Master of Pierson College is sending in a plan for the consideration of the Committee allowing women residents in Pierson...