Word: woodburn
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Shortly after his conviction the N.Y.U. administration suspended Bradley as department chairman. He retained full salary. Chancellor Harry Woodburn Chase said Bradley would get a hearing, but "such a hearing will not be held until the man has completed the prison sentence for which he is now liable...
Other news of graduations last week: ¶ At New York University, imminent rain caused a speechless outdoor commencement. Said Chancellor Harry Woodburn Chase: "I had prepared an eloquent address. There is thunder in the distance. It will be printed and mailed to you." ¶ At the first commencement of Vermont's new Marlboro College (TIME, Sept. 8), there were four commencement speakers and only one graduate. ¶ At Missouri's Rockhurst College (Kansas City), a bus driver and a union business agent received the first U.S. bachelor's degrees in labor relations...
Elected in June as vice-president of the Alumni Association, R. Keith Kane '22 has accepted the chairmanship of a $15,000,000 fund raising campaign for New York University's section of the N.Y.U.-Bellevue Medical Center, Chancellor Harry Woodburn Chase announced yesterday. Kane, after taking his A.B. here, studied at Oxford and returned to take a degree from the Law School...
Second big college to give up intercollegiate football in recent years, N.Y.U., unlike the University of Chicago, is stepping out because of plain economic necessity. Explained Chancellor Harry Woodburn Chase: "For the past two years football has been conducted at a considerable deficit and the university cannot retain the sport any further under the uncertain conditions that prevail...
...life itself." >Owen D. Young (at Syracuse): "I cannot say that the insistent cry of youth today-jobs, not war'-is wrong, but I can say that unless you are prepared for the second you may never have the first." >New York University's Chancellor Harry Woodburn Chase: ". . . In these last tragic weeks there must have come home to every one of us a new sense of the worthwhileness of the institutions of a free civilization...