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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Radcliffe had leased the building on a three-year option expiring in June 1960. The Annex recently renewed its lease in order to place students in residence for the Fall. Twenty-two Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors will live in the offcampus house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Renews House Lease; $2 Million Motel Plans Dropped | 5/6/1959 | See Source »

...courier and said, 'We're out of food!' " The occasion: the diehards of U.S. Senator Harry Byrd's powerful political machine, aware that the state's massive resistance laws had collapsed, and that Governor J. Lindsay Almond Jr. was making points with a local-option plan, were determined to rough up Almond in a rearguard action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIRGINIA: Man in Command | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

...possible solution to these problems, Ford suggested that the program might be confined to Freshmen who have advanced placement. These students would then have the option of taking seminars or tutorials in the field in which they have advanced placement. The seminars might be taken in lieu of middle group courses for which advanced placement students are now eligible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CEP May Make Change In First-Year Program | 4/18/1959 | See Source »

...Gutenberg Bible that, at the time of the sale, was one of three still in private hands. Randall knew the book well; he was the dealer who sold it to Bibliophile Poole six years ago. When he heard that the collection was to be sold, Randall hurriedly took an option, needed only 15 minutes to persuade President Wells to put up the money (the university will not say how much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Indiana's Bookman | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

...only a preparation for the GSD. Like all the departments of the College it is non-professional. (However, it is possible for qualified seniors to combine the last year of college studies and the first year in GSD. Last year only nine of 16 persons qualified took the option.) Instead Newton believes that Arch. Sci. "is as legitimate a field for general education as any other." It serves as an introduction to a profession whose basis is no less than "fulfillment of the social requirements of our times." In the words of the catalogue the work of the graduate student...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Design School Pioneers in Creative Approach | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

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