Word: leveler
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Broad, lower-level courses which introduce the student to an area of knowledge...
...diverse assortment of upper-level courses on many topics, with little in common but a generally high quality of teaching, perphas the most meaningful bond...
...which would prepare him for college work. Part of the University's program could be solved in one of two plans: an early admission program, permitting high school juniors to omit their senior year and come straight to college; or, higher standards and more comprehensive courses on the secondary level...
...particularly of its honor system in the residence halls. Dean Lacey firmly believes that Radcliffe students can govern themselves better than Harvard and Radcliffe students together could govern both groups of undergraduates. "I can't think of an effective self-governing system for Harvard," she said." On the graduate level, however, the Student Council is a "coed" organization...
Coleman acquired a deposit in California's Death Valley. In 120° heat he began mining borax in the valley 280 ft. below sea level. To transport the ore over jagged peaks and through the desert to Mojave, Calif., he formed the famed 20-mule team (actually 18 mules and two horses), was soon hauling out 2,500,000 tons of ore annually...