Word: extracurricular
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...almost equally against ignorance and poverty, and our battle on the education front will go on long after the last shot is fired at the invader." Professor Lo (University of Chicago, Ph.D.): "When a boy comes to you for guidance . . . when a girl wants your advice . . . when some extracurricular de mand is made upon your time and energy to help students solve their peculiar social problems and religious perplexities, then you feel you are serving a generation of hopeful, intelligent, and unspoiled youth, who may yet create a new order out of the chaos that we and our parents have...
...editorial job, he joined the New Yorker. Naturally a fast reader, he became even faster after zipping through Walter B. Pitkin's The Art of Rapid Reading. By wolfing his fact and fiction, he had time left for a score or more of profitable extracurricular ventures...
...fill-in on these phenomena, he and his friend, University of Chicago's Vice President William Benton (now C.E.D.'s vice chairman), had planned a meet-the-professors business round table just before Pearl Harbor stopped such extracurricular activities...
That's what we're learning in the Navy. But we're especially fond of the extracurricular activities...
Also very much on the social side, we've been doin' a little extracurricular snoopin' to try to arrange a mixed swim at the Natatorium some evening. The idea is Ken Schuette's and we think it's the coolest idea yet. Mebbe more later on same...