Word: girton
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fled their violent town-gown riots and settled in the fens 53 miles north of London. Beginning in 1284 with Peterhouse, now the smallest college (240 undergraduates), Cambridge has grown to 21 colleges-including rich, intellectual Kings, athletic Jesus and Emmanuel, social (and biggest: more than 800) Trinity, plus Girton and Newnham for the 666 women undergraduates that Cantabs complain...
Economics in many ways remains almost "a branch of theology," Joan Robinson, Reader in Economics in Girton College, Cambridge, declared yesterday afternoon before an overflow audience at, Littauer Center. Although the subject has slowly become more scientific, it hasn't really progressed "any further than alchemy," she added...