Word: sponsored
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CERTAINLY the boldest and, from the undergraduate's point of view, the most far-reaching of Mrs. Bunting's experiments is the new House system. Under her aegis the dormitories grouped into three House centers this year and, tentatively and sometimes reluctantly, began to sponsor a variety of social and intellectual projects. South House, composed of Barnard, Bertram, and Briggs Halls, held an art show; North House (Comstock, Holmes, and Moors) invited Norman Thomas to speak; East House (Cabot, Eliot, Whitman, and the Jordan co-operatives) put on a production of George Bernard Show's Heart-break House...
...Lessons. Mills believes the King-Anderson program would alter the philosophy and jeopardize the future of the entire social security system. Moreover, he was co-sponsor of the existing Kerr-Mills Act, whose provisions for medical care are backed by the A.M.A...
Although support for George Cabot Lodge '50 allegedly exists at the Business School, no members of the Faculty could be found to declare themselves behind him. The Faculty sponsor of "Students for Lodge," Paul E. Sigmund, Jr., instructor in Government stated that he was not personally behind Lodge
...Boston group, the World Affairs Council, withdrew from its position as co-sponsor and sent out letters of protest to the participating schools. According to Richard A. Durban '63, president of the Harvard Council, two schools then sent in notices cancelling their participation, but after further communications with Durban's group, agreed to continue to participate...
Federal aid to education is no longer a slogan but rather a massive fact. According to Oregon's Representative Edith Green, sponsor of the Administration's $1.5 billion college-aid bill, the 85th Congress alone considered 683 education bills.* The current federal outlay for 689 education programs amounts to $2 billion a year, dispensed by about 40 separate agencies. "This makes it impossible," says Mrs. Green, "for any member of Congress to know what is being done." The aid comes with strings-not so much crippling directives as warping pressures. Since it traditionally gives aid only for specific...