Word: extracurriculars
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Every Tuesday, Fox convenes 25 tutors, administrators and deans to determine the official response to transgressions of either academic or extracurricular nature...
...want some diversity, but not so much diversity as to make roommates impossible to live with," says Thomas E. Hassan, senior adviser for the Union dorms, who is running the room assignment prooess this summer. Smoking habits, preferred size of room, level of sloppiness, extracurricular interests and other tidbits listed on freshman housing applications receive consideration, Hassan says. Even background records--which include your hometown, college board scores, ethnicity an financial status--will work their way into the process...
...many of us had scholarship assistance--money was very limited--but still enough of us came from sufficiently different backgrounds for us to learn a lot from one another. I admire the magnificent diversity of the Harvard classes of today; I also admire the range of sports and extracurricular activities, much broader than was ours. I also believe that since the adoption of the Core Curriculum and more importantly, the serious implementation of it by senior faculty, instruction in many fields is on a more personal basis than it was in our time, recollections of some classmates to the contrary...
Still, Radcliffe women sometimes did not content themselves with participating in Radcliffe's extracurricular, which were roundly considered inferior and often frivolous. "If you were any good at all, then you didn't work for the Radcliffe News, you worked for the Crimson," Darst says...
...Faculty of Arts and Science is also a great killer of ambition. While a pre-freshman can dream about being active in extracurricular activities, his dream will fade with his first 1000 page...