Word: harvarder
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dropping from 11,757 students in the University last year to the present total of 11,105, Harvard follows closely the five to ten percent decline in the larger public institutions, including all Ivy League schools. However, when the small schools are considered, the nation's college and universities show a 2.3 percent increase over enrollment figures...
This increase does not come in freshman classes which show a 7.8 percent decline from last year in the national scene as well as 16.7 percent decrease at Harvard. Because of the large number of college graduates during the recent years, when a great number of veterans returned to school, the graduate schools have had to bear the brunt of the increase...
...decrease in total Harvard enrollment, however, is so great that even its graduate schools show a decline. 6,310 students were enrolled in Harvard graduate schools in 1948, while the present enrollment is 5,962. This almost doubles the 3,689 total...
Perhaps the most striking figure in the decrease of Harvard enrollment is the number of veterans now at the University. In 1948, 7,131 veterans were enrolled. Their present representation is only 5,342 which shows a drop of 28.1 percent in a year...
After a month of delays, Phillips Book Store opened today at its new location in Harvard Square. Besides a new address, the old site of the Personal Book Store, Phillips has acquired one of the most modern interiors in Harvard Square...