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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...move is designed to enable Freshmen to acquaint themselves with the various Houses, so that their House choice will be based on a more familiar knowledge of each than would be possible from outside contacts only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '51 May Sample House Eateries | 3/12/1948 | See Source »

...political influences of the election year, have formed into political groups. The Student Council, which is responsible for chartering Radcliffe's undergraduate organizations, must decide whether or not these groups should be granted official recognition. The Council meets this afternoon to determine its policy, and although the Various problems involved appear to be intricate, the basic issue is a simple one: should undergraduates be allowed to organize into such groups as a Radcliffe Young Republican Club or a Radcliffe Young for Democracy? The Council should produce an equally simple answer: Radcliffe students, like Wellesley students and Harvard students, have every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe and Politics | 3/11/1948 | See Source »

Born rich (in 1832), Manet decided early on his lifework and never had to compromise. Art school, he complained, was "like entering a tomb," but he spent six years buried there, learning to paint studio nudes in various shades of tobacco juice. When he had all the fashionable tricks cold, Manet started traveling, copied masterpieces in Belgium, Holland, Germany and Italy. After such a training, he submitted his personal experiments to the Salon-Paris' high court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: From Hoots to Honors | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...world community of 1948 has a far more difficult news problem. Knowledge in the soth Century-while enormously greater than ever before-is very unevenly distributed. Specialists are not confined to the faculty of a university; they are found among members of the same household. Various publications address themselves to specialists: one speaks to the physicist, another to his wife (who can't do long division), another to their son who is absorbed in music, another to their neighbor whose consuming interest is politics. But all these individuals have to pull their weight in the same civilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story Of An Experiment: $ 1.48 and the Woman at the Well | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...majority of the letters have been earmarked for allocation to various affiliate colleges and have been classified according to sex and age groups. Students, wishing to get the addresses of German students may obtain them at the Student Council's PBH office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 5000 German Letters Sent to College NSA | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

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