Word: mawr
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...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...
...country as men's education." Items: to Smith College, $1,200,000 as a "token of my special indebtedness for four happy and stimulating years there"; to Barnard College, $500,000 for being "the leading women's college of my home city"; to Wellesley, Bryn Mawr, Radcliffe, Mount Holyoke, Vassar and Columbia, $250,000 each; to the Harvard Divinity School, $250,000 on condition that it raises or appropriates another $4,000,000; to Union Theological Seminary, $250,000 "to halt the rising tide of secularism in the world today"; to the New School for Social Research...
Married. Bertrand Russell, 80, British philosopher-author (Unpopular Essays, New Hopes for a Changing World), longtime champion of premarital sex and critic of modern marriage ("Most . . . would break up at middle age if it were not for economic considerations"); and Edith Finch, 52, onetime teacher at Bryn Mawr; he for the fourth time, she for the first; in London...