Word: chapel
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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College interest in religion seems to be a result of individual choice, not any mass movement. At Amherst and Princeton, for example, there have been recent protests against compulsory chapel. This culminated in an Amherst riot last Wednesday night...
...Amherst, student opinion was that personal religion was sometimes weakened by compulsory chapel attendance. "It's turned the whole thing into a game," complained one student. "You miss enough chapels and you get a card; a few more, a letter from the Dean; miss again, and you get a personal letter from the President...
...Vinci's recently restored Last Supper) also has a fine cloister with Bramante frescoes, largely ignored and badly damaged by water seeping through walls and ceiling. ¶ In Florence's Santa Croce, Italy's greatest Franciscan church, rain falls through the battered roof of the Bardi chapel, forms pools on the cracking floor...
Lithe, loose-muscled athletes from 49 colleges roiled University of North Carolina's Bowman Gray pool last week as they raced through the N.C.A.A. swimming championships. But in the competition for the team title, 47 of the squads had been sent to Chapel Hill for little more than a free bath. In essence, it was a dual meet between Yale and Michigan...
Captain Chouteau Dyer took the 100- yd. freestyle and led the Crimson to an unexpected fifth place in the NCAA Swimming Championships held at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, the last weekend in March...