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Such a conference could be at least as significant as last week's meeting on secondary schools; for while the public schools' difficulties are immediate, demanding stop-gap action, the seriousness of the universities' difficulties will not appear for another five years. The conference's recommendations, as a result, will not only be preventive, but they will be able to set the course of college education for years to come...
...that has been written about Harvard over the past 50 years, there is one common quality that is glaringly apparent. That is the inability or unwillingness of any of the authors to consider fully a Harvard student's raison d'etre--the process of acquiring an education. Although this gap in the authors' perspective is somewhat disturbing it can hardly be taken as evidence that all the authors think learning is outside the sphere of the Harvard undergraduate...
...official, who did not want his name used, said that the program, designed as a stop-gap measure to relieve the "critical shortage" of nuclear engineers, would consist of four parts...
...subsidized housing project, of course, cannot rise overnight, and stop-gap measures are needed now. But high on the list of any new building plans should be a housing development with rents inside the range of married students' bank accounts...
...needed quite badly by the varsity next year, since more than half the first 14 varsity linemen will graduate. Since one of Margarita's chief tasks is to prepare material for the varsity, it is only natural to wonder if he has succeeded in preparing some fillers for the gap to be left next season. Margarita says simply, "something will have to be done. Some of my boys will help...