Word: cum
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Hand was graduated summa cum laude in philosophy from the College. He worked on the Advocate and gave the Phi Beta Kappa address at his Commencement...
...these as an undergraduate. Instead, as Professor Perry Miller recalls, "He was in Government, ostensibly, but he used to do all the work for History and Lit. They could have given him two degrees." Goodwin wrote his thesis on Marxian theory, and graduated in 1934 with a degree summa cum laude and a Rhodes scholarship...
About half of the History concentrators go for honors, and most make at least a cum laude. Honors candidates tend to take about eight full courses in history, including three half credits in individual tutorial...
Concentrators take neither generals nor write thesis, but honors higher than cum laude are not normally recommended--in fact none have been so far. To qualify for cum laude, a man must have at least a B average...
...Harvard college is colon-conscious. It is far more important to say it with a colon is scholarly. Consequently, the first mechanical aid is the constant and overbearing use of the colon. A colon is the difference between a C and a B in a term paper, between a cum and a magna in a thesis. The colon is one of the guts of Harvard College...