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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...American Veterans Committee voted last night it use its $850 Evans Carlson Memorial Fund "to help needy foreign students to study in this country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVC Votes $850 Fund For Foreign Students | 4/15/1949 | See Source »

Widespread liquor sales to college students under 21 have resulted in a letter of protest to all Western Massachusetts package stores signed jointly by four college presidents. Stressing "the multitude of problems which the unrestricted use of alcoholic beverages brings to every campus," the heads of Smith, Amherst, Mount Holyoke, and the University of Massachusetts asked for full cooperation in keeping liquor away from minors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colleges Protest Sale of Liquor to Young Students | 4/14/1949 | See Source »

Coach Bill Barclay will use six of the men from the southern swing, since he won't choose the regular team from the 30 candidates for another two weeks. His squad will include Bill Rickenbacker, Herb Mce, Bob Matson, Dick O'Keefe, Jack Denton, and Sam Seager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Team Opens Home Slate With Clark University | 4/13/1949 | See Source »

Second, giving of examinations that "probe for knowledge, not . . . pry for lack of it." The report commends GE instructors who announce a list of key problems to be thought over before the examination. Although this method would not work in all fields, some courses could make use of it as soon as this June as a first step toward a more constructive system of studying and grading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poskanzer Report: II | 4/13/1949 | See Source »

...member of the Council for Soviet-American Friendship, Marsalka recently extended an invitation to Dmitri Shostakovich to come to Yale for a "Peace Rally and Concert." Plans collapsed when university officials refused the use of a building for the rally and the State Department denied extension of the composer's visa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Accused of Thought Control | 4/13/1949 | See Source »

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