Word: transfer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When he began to teach the pro-seminar in composition (Music 260) this fall, Robert Moevs wanted to see if he could help his students find some sense of coherence in a familiar style that they could transfer to a new musical style. His students found that they could even transfer the raw materials of music, sequences of notes, from one style to another, with only minor changes. Thus of the six works by the members of Moevs' pro-seminar which were performed Monday, three used themes variously derived from the beginning of the hymn "Victimae Paschali" Christ...
...House System in the 1930's. In making such a choice, Lowell was following the theories of gentleman architect, Thomas Jefferson, who had advocated the use of classic styles for the official buildings of the new American republic, to give the government a look of stability and purpose, a transfer of aged nobility to the institutions of a young nation. Lowell wanted that same established look for his new Houses and it was natural that he and the University's architects selected a sturdy New England design...
...village to run the post office and finds, as a legacy from lis predecessor, a wistful ten-year-old girl who is to be his servant. He teaches her to read and write; when he falls ill with malaria, she nurses him through his fever. He asks for a transfer back to the city and she hides, sobbing, when his replacement arrives. The departing postmaster walks slowly away from the village, calling to the girl to say goodbye. She appears, carrying a heavy pail of water, and looks silently at the ground, tears streaking her face. The last thing...
Firsts seem to be a specialty of Hamilton Holmes, 21. He set off a furor in 1961 as one of the first two Negroes to enter the desegregated University of Georgia as a transfer student from Morehouse (Negro) College in Atlanta. Once the initial excitement was over, he burrowed into his books, became the first Negro to win acceptance at Atlanta's Emory University Medical School, which he enters next fall. And last week Holmes gained further distinction as the University of Georgia's first Negro member of Phi Beta Kappa. His grades to date...
...Office of Admissions has had over 160 applications from students who wish to transfer to Radcliffe next year. The number of girls who will be accepted as transfer students depends on how many present Radcliffe students leave school for one reason or another. Last year Radcliffe accepted 20 girls as transfer students...