The history of Fordham Law School from its inception in 1904 is outlined, with attention given to curriculum development, change and expansion of facilities, and a variety of administrations and administrative styles. (Journal availability: Fordham Law Review, Lincoln Center, 140 W. 62nd St., New York, NY 10023, $4.00.) (MSE)

An addition and renovation is bringing a small college library up to 1980 standards without disturbing its 1941 neoclassic exterior. (Author)

Florida Junior College turned to construction management to build at three locations on schedule and within budget. (Author)

Recent critics of community colleges wrongly argue that early junior colleges in California were created not to democratize education, but to keep the university exclusive. The first state junior college law was passed in California in 1907, allowing high schools to offer 2 years of postsecondary work at a time when high schools were not yet…

To preserve open space on an extremely limited site, an athletic center at Columbia University was built "underground" and its roof landscaped with shade trees, evergreens, and shrubs. (Author/MLF)

Describes the building plan of Orange County Community College that began in 1968 and now has six buildings. (PG)

Based on an intensive study of the Buffalo School System, findings and recommendations are presented regarding the instructional programs, staffing, and physical plant needs and fiscal problems. Separate sections contain detailed information and analyses of--(1) the instructional program at the elementary and secondary levels, (2) physical…

A study was made in northeastern New Mexico, centering in Colfax County, to determine potential economic benefits from specific developments at the recreation sites in the area. The emphasis of the study was on the demand for recreational facilities. Supply aspects were considered only in terms of available facilities. The first step was to…

Describes how one crowded elementary school was able to double its size and modernize its facility at low cost. (Author/DN)

A profile of the purchasing agent, determined by a survey, indicates personal, professional and institutional characteristics. (Editor)

Renovation of and addition to a dining hall at the University of Georgia has doubled its size and provided a "garden" room for dining. The new student center scheduled for completion in March will have three fast food restaurants. (Author/MLF)