Word: classing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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According to University Marshal William G. Anderson, the Cliffies will join in the Commencement Procession from the Old Yard to the Tercentenary Theatre, and Radcliffe class officers and candidates for highest honors will join the leaders of the Harvard class who "draw near" when the baccalaureate degrees are conferred...
Radcliffe seniors will also be encouraged to compete for the traditional Commencement parts-formal speeches, one in Latin and one in English, given by members of the baccalaureate class. The Parts symbolize the custom of earlier Harvard Commencements, when seniors defended theses in public before receiving their degrees...
...Harvard seniors have received Rhodes Scholarships for 1969-70. This gives the Class of 1970 the highest number of Rhodes Scholars in the country, followed by Yale with five and Princeton with three...
...everyone-a change which, according to Samuel Eliot Morison, was considered revolutionary. Before that, all one needed for graduation was to pass a certain number of courses, a mixture of free electives and a few prescribed courses. Indeed, a Faculty Report showed that 55 per cent of the class of 1898, which had almost no prescribed courses, elected little or nothing but elementary courses...
...Corporation and its Administration have chosen to interpret the interruption of the normal administrative routine as an attack on scholarship and academic freedoin. Students and Faculty members should recognize the serious nature of this red herring. No classes or research were affected by demonstrations this Fall. The scattered instances of class disruption last Spring, during a voted university-wide strike, were not sanctioned by any group. Academic freedom has not been at stake during the demonstrations of 1969. Ernest R. May was not obstructed on November 19 because of his well-known views on American diplomatic history. He was obstructed...