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By CARL HENN This is the story of a school—a school established because of & trend in higher education—and ‘of four students who attended it. The correct name of this school is “The Indiana University Division of Adult Education, Indianapolis Downtown Center.” is generally known as IU Extension, or IU Night School. o *- It sprang from a revolt against the old, established concept

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remote center of learning and research.

“Indiana University was one of the first schools to break away "from this system. In 1912 an extension division was formed for the purpose of taking the , school to the student. Re... - FOR four years activities were confined “to scheduling classes and sending teachers wherever students could be assembled in - Indiana, and In giving corres-

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had a degree, a Bachelor of Arts in history and mathematics from State University of Iowa. Mr. Rice had attended Indiana Uni-| versity for a year, but was forced to abandon school and go to work to support himself and his widowed mother,

Mr. Morton-Finney already

8S { WHAT has night school meant, to these men? Since 1922 Mr. Morton-Finney has taken 135 hours there. During the summer months, when

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pondente courses. he was free from his teaching Constantine Borshoff , . , sandblaster by day, student at night. Postman Raymond Rice . . . for 25 years, a scholar. “John Morton-Finney . ... Extension student with a Ph.D.

In 1916 offices were estab-/duties, he attended IU at Bloom-| ton-Finney is auditing an ad- of 52, still carrying letters, but, SHE even knows the two of tinued with a course at Central Indiana University, and in 1944 nded IU Extension classes in lished in Indianapolis and the|ington. He now has six degrees.| vanced course in jurisprudence | looking forward to the time when them as clJassmatesy having at-|Business College. was named assistant director of|gccounting, insurance and other night school opened for business. Besides his AB, he has a Mas-|at IU Extension this semester. he can devote a whole year to|tended many courses there at! Then she decided she wanted IU Extension. usiness subjects From an initial enrollment of ter's in education, another in = 8 =» attaining his goal—a college de-|the same time as they. Mrs.|3 degree in English. It took he in 8 ib s_ subjects. 400, the number of students grew French, two Bachelor of Law de] MR. RICE, the postman hasigree. |Heberlein began at night school |gix ne but gl the summer “i ANOTHER student is Constan- “Whenever I hear people dise larger, grees and a PhD in jurisprud- Binassed 325 Burs in year after Mrs. Gertrude Heberlein will In 1924, the year she came into 1931 she did her required work |tine Borshoff, owner of the Com-| cussing education,” says Mr, In the fall of 1922 two men|ence. year of Sly ia. hag never been be pulling for him to do it. As the schep] office as a stenog- on the IU campus and in the fallmercial Sand Blasting Co., 1112|Borshoff, “I always wonder why applied _ sdinission, One,| Since 1927 he has taught on, Ty iy ammenithe assistant director of TU Ex-|rapher.\ {was duly proclaimed a Bachelor Deloss St. His college career at| .... Americans don’t take ade Jobs Me Lon mney. Tai a pranch, Genian ang Spanish ay away Top > ‘tension, she has known Mr, Rice] Mrs. Heberlein started her of Arts. Purdue University was interjie er at Be 00 ' e other,|Crispus Attucks High School.| gion, q . jfor a long time, and Mr. Mor-|college career with one year.at| In 1942 she was awarded a|rupted by the depression in 1931. ymon ce, was a postman.;And, at the age of 59, Mr. Mor-| So | he finds himself, at the age iton-Finney as well. [Butler University. She con-|Master of Arts in English from|Then from 1934 to 1944 he at-

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