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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ever since the first head of Harvard College, Samuel Eaton, was thrown out for serving the students "insipid porridge," College presidents have been painfully aware that although man does not live by bread alone, erudition comes easier on a happily full stomach...

Author: By Robert L. Saxe, | Title: Harvard Food: Porridge, Plum Cake, Ptomaine | 3/19/1954 | See Source »

...Samuel H. Beer, professor of Government, will return from Oxford in the fall to resume teaching Social Sciences, two, "Western Thought and Institutions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gen Ed Announces '54-55 Course Changes | 3/17/1954 | See Source »

...always returned the compliment of such enthusiasm. It was true that George Washington let his stepson go there, and that Alexander Hamilton was an alumnus. But by 1814 the trustees were branding Columbia as "a spectacle, mortifying to its friends, humiliating to the city." In the 18503, Trustee Samuel Ruggles ruefully pointed out that of two universities that George III chartered, Göttingen had 89 professors and 1,545 students, while Columbia still languished with six professors and 140 students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY: 1754-1954 | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

...conservatism based on the philosophies of Neibuhr, Eliot and Bergiund is now challenging the principles of liberalism prevalent since the 18th century. Samuel P. Huntington, assistant professor of Government, said last night...

Author: By Peter V. Shackter, | Title: Rising Conservatism Is Challenging Liberal Principles, Says Huntington | 3/12/1954 | See Source »

Cora Du Bois, an anthropologist, will succeed the retiring Helen Maud Cam as Samuel Zemurray, Jr. and Doris Zemurray Stone-Radcliffe Professor, the College and Radcliffe announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Du Bois Will Succeed Cam In Women's Professorship | 3/10/1954 | See Source »

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