Word: cumming
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...graduating magna cum laude, with a Fine Arts degree. Edgar completed the regular Fine Arts course in three years...
...build "oases" of humaneness and brotherly love. Stringing along with them, largely out of spiteful hope of seeing the experiment fail, are "the realists," cynical ex-Commies who still retain ("from their Leninist days") the smug and fanciful notion that they are a revolutionary elite. Steeped in a Marx-cum-Freud conviction that no man can "resist history, environment, class structure, psychic conditioning," the realists take for granted that all oases which spring from mere individual initiative are sure to be mirages...
...women thereafter (one reason: too many medical women graduates never bothered to practice). Finally, in 1945, when the wartime shortage of doctors had become acute, Harvard relented and admitted twelve out of 75 applicants. The girls did well. No one flunked, and two made cum laude (along with 14 men students). Next year, Harvard, impressed with the performance of the first twelve, plans to have at least 23 girl medics...
...other dozen, Anita Maxwell Gil of 101 Paso, Texas received her degree summa cum laude in absentia yesterday morning, and all the rest were on hand to take their diplomas with magna cum laude honors...
Fischelis, who is being graduated cum laude this year, was president of the Student Council and a member of the varsity squash team...