Barnard Professors Debate Liberal Arts Education
Professor Ursula Niebuhr argues education should be lively and student centered, resisting rigid requirements and emphasizing context in learning. She notes Americans distrust fun in study and warns against disconnected breadth in colleges. Professor Rene Albrecht-Carrie defends liberal arts as broad and specific, but admits time limits hinder full exposure.
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Ursula Nie
Niebuhr
Albrecht-Carrie
Rene Albrecht-Carrie
Barnard
Miss Zeitlin Attends Eastern Science Conference
Barbara Zeitlin a Barnard senior majoring in Zoology attended the Fourteenth Annual Eastern Colleges Science Conference at Hunter College April 21 23 1960 as one of 1000 delegates and 250 science students. She presented an original paper Opacimetric Study of the Mitochondria in the Regenerated Liver of the Mouse and praised the experience as profitable and worthwhile.
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Barbara Zeitlin
Barnard
Eastern Colleges Science Conference
Hunter College
Miss Zeitlin
United States
Canada
Solomon Asch
Swarthmore College
Leon M. Lederman
Columbia University
Margaret Mead
Museum of Natural History
Hebrew University site to display Dead Sea Scrolls
The Mount Scopus campus now lies under Jordanian control. A new Hebrew University is rising on the west side of Jerusalem and will house the recently found Dead Sea Scrolls in its library for display and translation.
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University On
Mount Scopus
Jordan
Hebrew University
Jerusalem
Dead Sea
Four Merit Fulbrights Named for 1960 61 Year
The Office of the Dean announced four Fulbright scholars for 1960 1961 Darline Shapiro will study Franco American Diplomatic History at the University of Paris Institut d Etude Politiques Jeanne Kaye will study French Literature and Language at Paris Middlebury Program Adele Bernstein will work in French Literature Eleanor Cate will study History of Religions at the University of Vienna The program funds come from foreign credits owed to the U S Treasury and operates in twenty seven countries for the current academic year.
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Darline Shapiro
Jeanne Kaye
Adele Bernstein
Eleanor’ Russell
University of Paris
Institut d’Etude Politiques
Middlebury
Eleanor Cate
University of Vienna
Treasury of the
United States
West Germany Saar Treaty and Franco German Ties Near Rescue
The article recalls postwar tensions and fear in Britain over Germany and the Atlantic Alliance. It notes a 1949 French-German Saar treaty for reunification after a two year transitory period, with Saar rejoining Germany in 1959, easing Franco German relations and stabilizing Europe.
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Saar
West Germany
Germany
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Liberal Arts Education
By Ellen Davis
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Professor Albrecht-Carrie
Zeitlin
Edward L. Tatum
Rockefeller Institute
Hunter
Evelyn Sabina
H. Clum
Olive Huber
Margaret Kennedy
Ruth Walker
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