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Word: extracurricular (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Unlike some extracurricular activities, which are all talk and good for grad school applications but no work whatsoever, Bowman's position is both physically and mentally demanding...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: If You Can't Get a Rhodes, There's Still Hope | 1/5/1977 | See Source »

Without intramural athletics, Bowman, and others like him, would be like an alcoholic without a Father's Six. For Bowman, intramurals represent not an extracurricular but the only curricular activity. "I'd say that I spend about 110 per cent of my time involved with intramurals," Bowman said yesterday afternoon (which was really morning for him). When questioned as to what he does the other 20 per cent of the time, Bowman refused to comment...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: If You Can't Get a Rhodes, There's Still Hope | 1/5/1977 | See Source »

...Increased funding for extracurricular non-credit instruction and for improvement of facilities in the Houses. Another method of expanding extracurricular arts training might be through the establishment of a program such as the Radcliffe Creative Arts Program. This Harvard equivalent could provide instructors and facilities for other arts such as photography, film, music or drama...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Task Force on College Life Summary of Major Recommendations | 1/4/1977 | See Source »

Indeed, in his 1976 extracurricular activities, Baker has abandoned politics to write a two-act musical with Composer Cy (Sweet Charity) Coleman about the American family. Baker claims his political ennui is so acute that he pines for ancient villainies. "I miss Nixon," he confesses. "I'd like to get him back. It's possible, you know. He could run for another term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Politics: No Laughing Matter | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

...academic standards; but part of it, he says, was also a feeling that because good grades come so easily in most courses, students don't really think about the material. When he was here, he says, people took guts to lighten their workload, so they could get involved in extracurricular activities; but now, he thinks it's only in order to get a good grade without having to work...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: When Activism Turns to Introspection | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

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