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...campus overlooks Honolulu, Waikiki Beach and Mamala Bay. Student dress is almost as colorful as the sunsets. An Indian girl in a scarlet sari strolls with a Chinese girl in sneakers and blue jeans. Caucasian girls in muumuus and poi pounders (an above-knee muumuu with long, tight pants) vie for attention with others in Polynesian prints and Bermuda shorts. The motto on the university gates is fitting: "Above all nations is humanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: New Tides in the Pacific | 2/26/1965 | See Source »

Before coming to Harvard, Glazer served as dean of the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver. At Stanford he will become vie-president for medical affairs and professor of medicine as well as dean of the medical school...

Author: By James C. Ohls, | Title: Professor at Med School Quits as Hospital Chief | 2/20/1965 | See Source »

Arthur J. Heath '66 and Peter H. Weiner '66 will vie at an election meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Lowell Lecture Hall to succeed Burt L. Ross '65 at the helm of the Young Democrats...

Author: By Sanford J. Ungar, | Title: YR's, YD's Campaigning Furiously; Internal Issues Occupying Spotlight | 2/15/1965 | See Source »

...explosion in a shingle factory," was the belly blow of Manhattan's Armory Show. He dabbled in dada in interbellum Paris by drawing a delicate mustache and goatee on a Mona Lisa reproduction. As a surrealist masquerading under the pseudonym of Rrose Selavy (c'est la vie), he exhibited his portrait on a perfume bottle, submitted a urinal titled Fountain to a 1917 salon, where it was hidden behind a screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Artists: Pop's Dado | 2/5/1965 | See Source »

Peterpat. In primordial days, man went forth from his cave to vie with Tyrannosaurus rex. Nowadays, he leaves his office cubicle to do battle with Tyrannosaurus regina-his wife. That is the sempiternal issue with which Enid Rudd has made her playwriting debut in this wry, observant, warm and almost steadily amusing comedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Kill & Make Up | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

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