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Word: forwardness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Departing from his generally reserved manner and leaning forward in his chair he explains "I would like to find ways in which we can get smaller groups of students and faculty working together on scholarly projects of genuine educational content in a continuing way." The proposition sounds vague but Tosteson declines, for now, to be more specific...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: Taking the Med School's Pulse | 10/21/1977 | See Source »

...island many students begin to ask questions, to take academics more seriously, to think more carefully about their futures. But then each group returns to Southie High, back to the troopers and the fights. Most of these 14-and 15-year-olds say they do not look forward to returning to Southie High. Some even speak confidently about remaining out on the island for the whole year. But Alan November, coordinator of the program and part-time student at the Graduate School of Education, says he tells the students that this option is not open to them...

Author: By Jonathan D. Ratner, | Title: Hanging Tight on Thomson's Island | 10/20/1977 | See Source »

...fact, bright options are open to some of the Thomson Islanders who do not look forward to returning to the mainstream of Southie High. During the spring of 1975, a group of South Boston High School teachers visited Thomson's Island and, apparently inspired by what they saw, returned to Southie to form an alternative "school-within-a-school" for select students. In the two years since, several other spin-off alternative programs have begun at Southie High. November says about half the Thomson Islanders apply for an alternative program when they leave the island, of that number, about...

Author: By Jonathan D. Ratner, | Title: Hanging Tight on Thomson's Island | 10/20/1977 | See Source »

Early in the second half the Crimson clicked for its temporary lead. A scrap in front of the Dartmouth cage eventually rolled the ball over to star forward Sarah Mlezcko. The talented sophomore then rapped a shot which deflected off a Dartmouth defender and into the net for a 1-0 Harvard lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Salvage 1-1 Tie | 10/20/1977 | See Source »

Field couldn't help but shake off the squad's tie today, as she looked forward to Revenge Time on Saturday. The stick-women will host Princeton this weekend, the same team which ruined their chances for an undefeated season last year with a 1-0 victory in the New Jersey rain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Salvage 1-1 Tie | 10/20/1977 | See Source »

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