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...holders of the Adjunct of Arts degree have been awarded sixteen Master of Arts degrees, eleven Masters of Education, one Bachelor of Sacred Theology, and five Doctors of Philosophy. Looking over this impressive list of what were once part time scholars. Dean Pheips modestly states, "it would seem, there fore, that the Extension courses and the degree for which they count are each year fulfilling the educational purpose for which they were originally established...

Author: By Edward H. Harvey, | Title: Extension Commission Gives College Education To Boston Adults For Four Bushels of Wheat | 12/3/1953 | See Source »

...their equivalent. Courses in the liberal arts are conducted on the first-year graduate level, with emphasis on reports and discussion of extensive outside reading. A typical example of the program's success is the course in Greek. Meeting only two hours a week for a term of sixteen weeks, the women cover more ground course in the University, which meets three hours a week for thirty weeks...

Author: By Richard H. Ullman, | Title: Radcliffe's Jordan: 10 Years in Retrospect | 12/1/1953 | See Source »

...Beta Kappa last night elected the Senior Sixteen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sixteen Members Of Senior Class Elected to P.B.K. | 11/19/1953 | See Source »

Fire in the Woods. Sixteen miles farther on, scenting danger (by then there was a price on their heads and 12.000 Vopos were looking for them), the Czechs hid in a haystack, foraging at night for food. One day they heard a man's voice; the man was saying that he knew the refugees were hidden near by and that he was going to inform the police. Then a woman's voice: "Why, for the sake of heaven above, do you want to do that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST GERMANY: Three Made It | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

...Sixteen weeks passed. The weather in The Bronx grew cold; the fondly expectant curators grew worried. At last they decided that they should wait no longer. Last week, working carefully with small trowels under the eyes of 50 newspaper reporters and photographers, they dug into the dirt to bare Penelope's secret. They found a network of burrows; they found Penelope. But they found no leafy nest -and no platykittens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Penelope's Secret | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

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