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...rules are enforced with a ferocity that would do an old-time Radcliffe dorm committee proud. One "summie," who lived near Boston went home for a weekend without signing out. She was not caught, but told her proctor of her mistake anyway. The proctor sent her to the Dean of Women who, instead of thanking her for her honesty; issued a stern reprimand and told her that...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: The Summer School Mystique: Thousands Come Every Year In Search of Harvard | 5/2/1967 | See Source »

...been replaced by the telephone wire"), Buswell likes the "frantic balance" that college has imposed on his life. "Harvard," he says, "is the kind of place where you feel guilty every time you play ping-pong." It is hectic, but when things get tight, he is renowned in the dorm for his ability to "wonk" (know spelled backward), or cram, for exams. Last week, preparing for back-to-back concerts in Hackensack, N.J., and Akron, James Oliver Buswell IV sighed sagely: "It will be refreshing to get back and be just another one of the students searching for truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Violinists: The Truth Seeker | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

...Radcliffe sophomore was attacked last night by an unidentified man as she walked through the Cambridge Common towards her dorm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cliffie Threatened | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

Present plans call for Radcliffe to build enough new units and renovate enough present dorm rooms during the next four years to make room for 1050 girls on campus. The "off-campus" houses presently subsidized by Radcliffe would be abolished, but 150 girls would be allowed to take their own apartments (now known as "off-off campus living...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe May Allow More To Live in Apartments | 4/25/1967 | See Source »

...accident unleashes the pent-up violence of sexual longing and onrushing age. Bogarde coldly proceeds to make love to the benumbed girl, then smuggles her back to the safety of her dorm, protecting her from the police who will never know that it was she who drunkenly drove the boy to his death. At film's end, the princess leaves Oxford to fly home. Baker, the self-confident Don Juan, proves to be an ineffectual wan don, unable to stop her. Bogarde resignedly returns to his pipe, his books, his stoic, sad-eyed wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: X-Ray Treatment | 4/21/1967 | See Source »

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