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Cooperate, Coordinate. Sixteen states are now members of the S.R.E.B., and 65 colleges and universities have joined the Ivey league to cooperate in 30 different fields. Each year the board arranges to send hundreds of students whose home states do not have schools of medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or social work to states that do. By such exchanges, says Ivey, the board not only relieves hard-pressed campuses of the necessity of adding facilities that would be duplicated elsewhere; it strengthens the graduate schools already in existence. For instance, Nashville's Meharry Medical College, a medical and dental school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Ivey League | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

Course reduction for independent study is subject to approval of the student's department of concentration. With permission, a student may reduce the number of half-courses required in his first two years from sixteen to eight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elder Denies Reduction in GSAS Tuition | 3/23/1957 | See Source »

MacVeagh also played an excellent match when he defeated Navy's fifthseeded player. Tom Clark in the round of sixteen, 15-11, 17-15, 12-15, 17-15. In the quarterfinals, MacVeagh bowed to Hoehn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heckscher Cops Individual Crown In Squash Meet | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...travel from Gruel, Wyoming to Radcliffe College, where Clara proceeds to make good in the social "supermarket." The first act takes Clara through the Radcliffe Library, a jolly-up and a few other slow starters. What saves the act from becoming disastrously tiresome is the free swinging chorus girls (sixteen, in charming red shorts, weighing a collective ton) and the show-stopping humor of Liz Stearns as the charcoalgrey, knee-soxed intellectual who is seized by the need to know (first hand) what happens when the intellectual "worm turns...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Drumbeats and Song | 3/9/1957 | See Source »

...from the Neutral Zone to its major markets in Western Europe, Japan and the U.S. Last weekend the 53,000-ton S.S. Tidewater slipped down the ways at Saint-Nazaire, France. It was the ninth new tanker for Tidewater since 1954 and the second in the past month. Sixteen more are on order at cut-rate French and Japanese shipyards. The total tonnage for all 25 will be 1,234,530 d.w.t. For his flagship, Getty is now dickering to build a 130,000-tonner in France. Said Getty: "My competitors have been burdened with small tankers. I am determined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Unknown Giant | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

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