Small college within a university gains ground in U S schools
The article notes universities testing a “small college” feeling inside large campuses to boost teaching and participation. Florida State considers a dormitory with living and learning spaces for about 600 liberal arts students. Wayne State, Michigan State and Santa Cruz campuses pursue cluster and dormitory based models to foster close student faculty contact.
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Florida State University
Detroit
Wayne State University
Monteith College
Monteith
Michigan State University
Santa Cruz
Spelman
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Wallace to Help Jenkins for VFW National Commander
Alabama Gov. George Wallace will back Birmingham’s John A. Jenkins for National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Wallace will nominate Jenkins at a dinner for Southern delegates and address the gathering as 1,000-plus Southern Conference delegates attend the national VFW meeting in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Alabama
George Wallace
John A. Jenkins
Birmingham
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wallace
Jenkins
UC style cluster colleges to guide future UC system
The article outlines a planned UC cluster model with small undergraduate colleges each housing 600 to 1200 students while total enrollment could reach 27,000. It notes shared facilities and the belief that personalized college life can be cheaper for taxpayers, referencing Atlanta University System as an early example.
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University of California
Dean E. McHenry
Santa Cruz
California
Atlanta University
Morehouse College
Spelman College
Clark College
Morris Brown College
Interdenominational Theolgical Center
Joyce Brothers
Dr. Brothers
F.M
Bell-McClure
Dorthy Dix
Junkyard Shooting Fatality in Albany
A 12 year old Black youth was fatally shot by a white junkyard dealer who said he caught the boy trying to steal. Police and FBI investigate with no names released. The SNCC says the dealer was arrested, amid past community clashes following police confrontations in Albany.
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Albany, Ga
Albany
FBI
Atlanta
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
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