Word: academicized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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>For the first time in 189 years, Columbia College begins its academic year in July, and undergraduates are sweating through a Manhattan summer. With the Navy occupying all men's dormitories, the 616 civilian undergraduates (Columbia usually has about 1,800) have been driven to off-campus rooms. High...
In the military as well as the academic field, the students tried to hit their best strides. Leverett House was visited by Lieut, Col. Morton smith, former executive officer and adjutant of the Harvard R.O.T.C., now head of the Army Specialized Training Program in the First Service Command.
Prime Minister's Pointers. Churchill's chief friends in the art world were the English academic masters Sir John Lavery, Walter Sickert, Sir William Orpen. From Lavery he took lessons, from Sickert and Orpen, advice and encouragement. All of them influenced him. But one day in the south...
> "Some confusion" exists among schoolmasters, because some government bodies propose that "every school should be a military camp" and dispense with all nonessential education; others stress high standards of general academic work.
> "Academic requirements have been thrown to the winds."