Education: Report Card

¶ The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the right of the trustees of the State University of New York to order fraternities and sororities in 22 of the university’s schools to sever connections with their national headquarters, and to eliminate any policy which “bars students on account of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, or similar artificial criteria.”

¶ Harvard University banned alcoholic beverages at football games and said that “obvious violators” would be stopped at the stadium gates.

¶In New Haven, the Yale debating team won a sweeping victory over Princeton by taking the affirmative of the question, “Resolved: that the Dior look falls flat.” Yale’s summary of its case: “Our arguments are too well rounded to be refuted.”