Word: hummed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...last year's top ten, only Hum 7, Ec 1, Soc Rel 10, and Nat Sci 5 remain on this year's list. Soc Sci 112, English 151, and English 160 (another modern drama course) are not being given this year...
Alfred said that when he planned the course he hoped his example would encourage more full professors to teach, considering the relatively light load of a half course. This has happened, Alfred said, but more, not fewer, students have enrolled in some of the courses. The size of Hum 7, he said, "bewilders...
...excellence does not He in gimmickry. It is in the nuanced truthfulness with which his stories reflect the foibles of society, or reveal the inner feelings that release cruelty and indifference. What chills most in The Academy, for example, is not the slowly revealed, slightly ho-hum fact that a boys' military school is actually a prison from which the students never graduate. Rather it is Ely's subtly conveyed perception that most parents of prospective students do not really want to know what they are letting their children...
This year the courses have a new number (Nat.Sci. Hum., and Soc. Sci. 96), there are seven of them, more than ever before, and it looks as though they are assuming a larger and larger role in the General Education program, just as their many admirers have been demanding for several years...
...California Institute of Technology climbed into their red-and-white Volkswagen bus, which sported a sign reading "Socket-to-me." Across the continent, in Cambridge, Mass., a two-man competing team slipped into their modified white Corvair. Said the starter: "Get ready to throw your switches." Then, with a hum rather than the usual roar, the Great Electric-Car Race...