Word: academicized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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They all know that though it bears little resemblance to a New Hampshire lake or Jones Beach, it's still a very nice place to play around in on a hot spring night while Junior frolics in dreamland and his pater dodges the academic flak.
Guinea-pig Freshmen will take a six-hour aptitude test next week which the Department of Tests hopes will eventually become a standard examination for determining academic ability.
Specially prepared for the University by the College Entrance Examination Board, the tests are designed to examine the ability of a student to perform well in a given academic field. Freshmen will take the examinations in three parts at various times throughout the week, with each session lasting two hours...
Pink-cheeked and apparently free from all bourgeois academic worries, the Puritans preached a Thoreauesque "take to the woods and fields" sermon in between numbers. The squirrels agreed.
The New York Times Magazine last Sunday featured a symposium of five prominent American economists discussing the probabilities of an imminent depression; three of the five were members of the Harvard faculty. Such figures as Hansen, Slichter, Williams, Burbank, Schumpeter, Chamberlin, Haberler, and Black--to name only a few--present...