Word: attend
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with grades, to wonder at the effects of new scoring systems that will predict both with great accuracy. The temptation to rely on scores, as Merit and the National Science Foundation have shown, can overpower good intentions, and though today Harvard may be little concerned that students seem to attend graduate school with increasing frequency, it may be forced to take a more interest when it can predict what will do after graduation college...
Rudolph challenged Ullman's insistence upon reading assignments. While conceding that the seminar "has to be a discussion group," he suggested that students interested enough to attend a seminar would be relatively well-informed on the subject matter...
...Rousses, a crowded but unfashionable French ski resort near the Swiss border. There the French team took over the government-owned Chalet du Yeti (the Cottage of the Abominable Snowman). The Algerians, quartered across the border at a lakeside resort, used different cars and routes each day to attend the sessions, driving straight into a garage that connected with the conference room. All the delegates disguised themselves as skiers in stretch pants and dark glasses, strapped two pairs of skis on every car they used. Scores of newsmen snooped throughout the area, but as one Algerian bragged: "We were indistinguishable...
...rest of the scheduled list of speakers, Sen. Thomas J. Dodd (D-Conn.) has announced his withdrawal on the grounds that "there were too many Republicans" and he would be "the only Democrat." Sen. Strom Thurmond, however, is still planning to attend...
Besides recruiting in the Ivy League and at colleges with strong peace movements, the Committee is making a special effort to send Negro freedom riders to the Festival. Myerson expects that about 15 of them will attend with all expenses paid, although the Committee itself will not award the scholarships...