Word: yesterday
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...news conference yesterday, President Pusey said that the large-scale promotional aspects of the Program would end on schedule after Commencement, but that solicitation of the "large gifts" would continue...
...Frank Pemberton, a spokesman for the Program, stated yesterday that the staff would be greatly reduced after June, although the exact nature of the deconversion has not yet been made definite...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences yesterday voted by a clear-cut majority to allow a limited number of freshmen to participate in "experiments designed to intensify the intellectual experience of the freshman year." These members of the Class of 1963--probably numbering up to one-tenth of the Class--will receive course credit for their work...
According to reports of the Faculty meeting yesterday, it remains to be determined whether the one-year experiment will be aimed toward developing a program which would apply to the entire freshman class, or remain "elitist" in nature...
Indications were clear that a sizable percentage of the Faculty does not feel that all freshmen are sufficiently challenged by the curriculum, and comments showed that there were hopes for more personal Faculty-freshman contact. The freshman advising system was not mentioned at the meeting yesterday...