Word: receivee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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It is reported that Ferdinand Marcos, Robert Lowell, and Averill Harriman, United States Ambassador-at-Large, will receive degrees. Harriman will probably be one of the speakers at the alumni meeting in the afternoon.
At noon the undergraduates and alumni go their separate ways, the seniors to the Houses, where they actually receive their diplomas from the Masters. President Pusey awards degrees only to the marshals of the class.
One of the major difficulties with the House plan is that it assumes a strong need and desire for cohesiveness among Radcliffe students. In a school where the admissions policy is admittedly geared to individuality, such a view seems unrealistic. And events of the past few years seem to indicate...
The only woman to receive an honorary degree was Martha Graham, the dancer and choreographer, who was honored with a Doctor of Arts. Alexander Calder, the sculptor, also received a Doctor of Arts, and poet-critic Mark Van Doren, Professor of English, Emeritus, at Columbia University received a Doctor of...
Powers charged that the Overseers send reminders to selected alumni who they think will vote "their slate" but not to others. And some alumni never receive a ballot or never have their request for a duplicate ballot honored, he said.