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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...history, making a total of 15 fields in which acceleration is possible. Of course, many Freshmen pass examinations and enter advanced courses in only one or two subjects; 211 men began college this year with one or two credits already earned. Only 87 A.P. candidates, less than 25 per cent of the total, failed to receive credit in at least one area...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Advanced Placement Program Nears Maturity | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

Radcliffe will raise its room and board charges roughly five per cent starting next fall, Stewart Stearns, Business Manager, announced yesterday...

Author: By Pauline A. Rubbelke, | Title: Annex Raises Room, Board For 1959-60 | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

Freshmen will be notified of their House assignments on May 7. Each year over two-thirds are admitted to the House of their first choice, and only about ten per cent are assigned arbitrarily to a House other than the first three listed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Watson Explains 'Distribution Of Excellence' Among Various Houses | 3/12/1959 | See Source »

...that time it was hoped that the self-governing colony of Southern Rhodesia could unite with the protectorates of Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland to form a federation whose eventual goal would be an independent dominion within the Commonwealth. Nyasaland, with its over 99 per cent black population, feared domination by the strong white settler population of Southern Rhodesia; but it was hoped that the Federation would help both areas economically and would constitute a buffer betwen the reactionary white government of South Africa and the pure black territories to the North...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: Unrest in Rhodesia | 3/12/1959 | See Source »

Occasionally the Crimson's shotmaking was brilliant, as in the second Yale game (41 per cent). But more often it was just plain lousy, largely because no more than one-fourth of the varsity's attempts came from inside the foul circle. The team average on the year from the floor was a paltry 33.5 per cent, compared to the opponents' 38.3 per cent, a very significant difference...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/10/1959 | See Source »

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