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...Despite a timely warning from President Gilbert F. White, who told them to stay out of trouble or "rot in jail," Haverford students invaded the neighboring Bryn Mawr campus. Failing to tear down decorated poles set up for Bryn Mawr's May Day celebration, the Haverfordmen poured gasoline on the lawn and ignited it to form a pretty, blazing H. After a night of rotting in jail, they were set free. "It was just spring fever," said the tolerant Merion, Pa. justice of the peace...
...very good job of it. As Cherington summed it up: "Radcliffe has extremely high intellectual standards, yet the girls have style and 'elan', and take their highly varied and extensive social life well in their stride." Compared with other women's colleges, he said, "It ranks with Bryn Mawr and Barnard as the three leading intellectual colleges, yet it does not have 'the supra-heated steam intellectualism' of Bryn Mawr. Holyoke girls are too sweet and wholesome, while Wellesley girls don't measure up intellectually...
...post of NSA delegate will be filled by Cynthia Crawford '55, of Moors Hall and Bryn Mawr, Pa., who received 312 votes; the alternate delegate will be Jewell Taylor '55, of Moors Hall and Ansonia, Conn., with 211 votes...
...Sarton, Briggs-Copeland Instructor of English Composition, has been awarded the $3,000 Lucy Martin Donnelly fellowship for 1953-54 from Bryn Mawr College...
...those who have often thought the Cliffe epitomized women's academic endeavors, the findings of a study financed by the Fund for the Advancement of Education must prove a hard blow. Leading the list was Bryn Mawr with 40.5 graduate students for every thousand graduated. Barnard also beat out the failing Cliffe, which was followed by Vassar and MacMurray College for Women in Illinois...