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In Brief . . .

JUNE 1964
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In Brief . . .
JUNE 1964

A SYMPOSIUM on "Philosophy: East and West" was held at the College on May 22-23 as the culmination of a faculty seminar on Eastern Philosophic Thought conducted by the Comparative Studies Center during the winter and spring terms. The sessions of the conference were built around papers presented by Prof. Huston Smith of M.I.T., Prof. V. S. Naravane of Colby College, and Prof. William Gerhard of Brooklyn College. Commentators included K. L. S. Rao and K. Sivaraman of Harvard, C. Sharma of Hamilton College, and Prof. Cornelius Kruse of Wesleyan. Dartmouth directors of the symposium were Prof. Timothy J. Duggan and Prof. Francis W. Gramlich, co-director of the Comparative Studies Center.

The Barrett Cup for 1964 was awarded to Dale E. Runge '64 of Higginsville, Mo., at Wet Down ceremonies on the campus. May 7. Runge, tackle on the varsity football team for three years, is a 4.0 student, president of S.A.E. and of Dragon, and vice president of the Dartmouth Society of Engineers.

As the fourth Fellow in the Dartmouth Project Asia program, Charles E. Greer '64 of Fort Collins, Colo., will teach at Chung Chi College in Hong Kong for two years beginning September 1964. He will join Peter Suttmeier '63 who has been teaching at Chung Chi this year. The first two Fellows in Dartmouth Project Asia, established by the William Jewett Tucker Foundation in 1962 to foster international friendship and understanding, will return to this country this summer.