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Word: junior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week Princeton joined in. Princeton's plan calls for a closer watch on freshmen and sophomores than before. They will have to take courses in four general fields: natural science; modern society; art and literature; history, philosophy and religion. Junior and senior years they'll be more on their own. Says Princeton's President Harold W. Dodds: the new plan stresses "both the unity of knowledge and the diversity of human beings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Models | 12/10/1945 | See Source »

John McGreevy was kicked out of Dartmouth in his junior year because he had cut 120 more classes than the rules allowed. "I'd look out the window in the morning," he said, "and decide it was snowing too hard to go to class. Then in the afternoon, I'd decide I'd better ski. I didn't know where in hell I was going. Up until the war my life had amounted to zero, zero, zero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Married Undergrads | 12/10/1945 | See Source »

Advanced Army Reserve Officers' Training in its pre-war form will be reinstated in the academic curriculum starting next term, Dean Buck announced this week. Its two-fold purpose now will be to provide junior officers for the post war army and to expand the training corps organization in anticipation of post war needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Recreates Course In Officers' Training Corps | 12/7/1945 | See Source »

...victories over Yale in two weeks is the goal tomorrow evening when the Debate Council once again faces the Elis on the question of turning the atomic bomb secret over to the United Nations. The debate is scheduled for 8 o'clock to the Lowell House Junior Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Aim at Second Win In Two Weeks Over Eli Team | 12/7/1945 | See Source »

Senators Overton and McKellar tried to force an amendment limiting "flight skins" to a maximum of $1,500 a year. Junior officers could still take comfort: nobody below the rank of major, and only a few majors, would be affected-but senior officers in both services clamored loudly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: Flight Skins | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

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