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...plainly not that simple. No act of Margaret and no act of the British Parliament could sever her entirely from the fact of her birth. Margaret of Windsor is a Princess of Great Britain, her sister is the head of the Established Church, a church which frowns on remarriage of divorced persons and denies its sacraments to those who flout that proscription...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Choice | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

Because of the University's reluctance to extend Lamont's hours, Harvard students have often been content with requesting a comfortable, well-lighted study hall far different from the one in Memorial Church basement. The Union and Sever have often been on the list of possible locations. It is extremely doubtful, however, that a study hall of any variety would solve the problem. Lamont is the ideal place for freshmen to study. Thus, students will remain there as long as possible and, after eviction, return to the chaos of their dorms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eighty-Five Hour Week | 10/11/1955 | See Source »

...with that slow but steady tortoise? Some of the early Greeks said no, and Professor Havelock, lecturing in "Greek 170a" on "The Growth of the Greek Intellect from Thales to Plato," will explain how they reached this and other conclusions. Fraternity types should feel right at home in Sever 26, what with all the Greek Gods running around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tuesday, Thursday . . . | 9/27/1955 | See Source »

...slapping Communists, factory-building Germans, threatening Chinese; "Government 185" tries to fathom these current puzzles of United States foreign policy by viewing them in the light of our experiences since the first world war. Professor Bundy leads the investigation of "The United States in World Politics,' 'which meets in Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tuesday, Thursday . . . | 9/27/1955 | See Source »

...government and politics of France, shaky and splintered as they are, should come under illuminating analysis this term in Sever 6. Andre Siegfried, University of Paris professor, author, and member of the Academic Francaise, will discuss the politics of the Third and Fourth Republics right up through Messrs. Mendes-France and Faure, and will criticize whatever weaknesses he finds in the French system. The name of this course, which was accidentally left out of the Catalogue, is "Government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tuesday, Thursday . . . | 9/27/1955 | See Source »

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