Word: stephen
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Case is exploring the possibilities of relating Bard with other colleges. After existing as St. Stephen's College from its founding in 1860, Bard joined with Columbia University in 1928, changing its name to Bard in 1934. But in 1944 Bard again became independent. Now, after ten years Case affirms that the independence has not worked well. "At present, still in the first decade as an independent college, I doubt that Bard's existence can be sustained at the present level of operation," he said. He believes, however, that possibilities of relations with other colleges "offer mutually beneficial results, educationally...
Essentially the problems which face Bard today are the same as those which faced Cannon Bernard Iddings Bell, the last Warden of St. Stephen's College, and which brought him to work for a union of the college with Columbia. "We believe," he said, "the day of the small college, independent of the university, definitely to be over. Some of the well-endowed and fashionable ones may go on living for years, decades, but they will be fewer and fewer and eventually even the wealthiest of them are likely to disappear...
...Stephen S. Willoughby '54 1G Ed., organizer of a "Joe Must Go" campaign to recall Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy (R-Wis.), said last night that he will lead the Green Feather organization here "as soon as I have more information about...
Elected to serve on the class day committee were Edward J. Carey of Westfield and Winthrop, Robert H. Dean of Wellesley and Leverett, James R. Donovan of Wichita, Kan., and Adams, Stephen E. Furst of Hessemer, Ala., and Lowell, John B. Hartwell of Weston and Leverett, and William F. King of West Newton and Leverett...
...Stephen M. Parrish 6G has been awarded the income from a fund established by William H. Arnold and Gertrude W. Arnold for writing the best essay on book collecting...