Word: bender
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite a rise of almost 20 percent in the applications, Dean Bender reported that the Committee on Admissions will be aiming at a class of only 1,100, 50 less than this year's 1,150 ideal. Congestion in the Houses and the Yard are responsible for the cut, he said...
Applications for the class of '59 exceed 4,000 for the first time, Dean Bender announced yesterday. More than 2,100 of the 4,017 applicants also requested scholarship...
...application figure represents an increase of 626 over the previous high of 3,391 who applied for admission to the class of '57. The number of scholarship applicants this year increased from the '58 record total of 1,716 to 2,112. Dean Bender suggested that the filing of multiple applications, especially common among scholarship seekers, was partially responsible for the rise...
Since 62 percent of those accepted last year entered, the Committee will accept approximately 1,750 to place 1,110 in the Yard next fall. However, Dean Bender warned that, with multiple applications, this percentage can easily vary from year to year...
...appointments make Stewart the first Senior Tutor holding a permanent University appointment. The 1951 Bender Report, which outlined the decentralization of the Dean's Office and set up the Senior Tutors, recommended that all Senior Tutors be permanent faculty members...