Word: broads
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...avowed purpose of the 177-year old college is to develop men "of broad interests and good character," and teaching undergraduates to live and work together is the focal point of most of its official programs. As soon as the downy-cheeked freshman first sets foot on the Hanover campus, he is prompted to mingle with his classmates. His quarters are spacious but purposely drab, so that he will be discouraged from gathering mold over his books in scholarly isolation. The result is that the average Dartmouth man knows at least 200 of his fellows well enough to carry...
...President Hopkins. Dickey, who in 1929 was still a Big Green undergraduate, has forsaken Hopkins' sleek, presidential limousine for a sturdy little jeep. He has been known to pitch in with the snow shoveling squads and has been variously photographed with dogs, a genuine Dartmouth Indian baby, and a broad chief executive smile. Undergraduates who are not afraid of him like...
English One coupled with Jaeger's "Man and Society in Greek Thought" points inescapably to the need for a broad approach to Romance Literature through a course aimed specifically at non-concentrators. This need has long been conspicuous to the humanities student unacquainted with French or Spanish but nonetheless anxious for a glimpse at Latin culture...
...talk my way out of this espionage business by telling the Editor that I wear Chipp suits, button-down shirts, and club ties, sport a crew cut, and talk with a broad-A, and anyone who does all those things surely comes from Harvard, and even the people at Dartmouth would spot me a mile...
...Broad vistas for potential civil servants were opened last week, the Office of Student Placement announced yesterday, as it revealed a Civil Service Commission program entitled "Junior Professional Assistant...