Word: bender
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Eleven years ago, when the Admission Committee had processed 3320 applications to the Class of 1953, Wilbur J. Bender '27, then dean of Admissions and Financial Aids, desperately noted in his annual report...
...chairman of the Visiting Committee is Albert L. Nickerson '33. Among the 14 other members are William G. Saltonstall'28, former headmaster of Phillips Academy, Exeter, Wilbur J. Bender '27, former Dean of the College, and Julius A. Stratton, president of M.I.T...
...view. The University they contend, is in danger of becoming a high-level prep school--a place to be gotten through because of where its merit badges lead, not an experience to be savored for its own value and for what it contributes to a rich life. Wilbur J. Bender '27 clearly had this in mind when he wrote his final report as dean of admissions in 1961. "We may be attracting students," Bender said then, "who look on school as preparation for college, college as preparation for graduate school, and graduate school as preparation for they know not what...
...Committee was chaired by Albert L. Nickerson '33, and included such distinguished educators as Wilbur J. Bender '27, former Dean of the College, William G. Saltonstall '28, former headmaster of Phillips Academy, Exeter, and William H. Cornog, superintendent of New Trier High School, Winnetka...
...BENDER, by Paul Scott. A compassionate novel about an intelligent but ineffectual man watching himself go down for what may be the last time...