Word: magna
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...honor these who show their scholarship by means of high marks in honors theses and divisional examinations rather than in mere course marks; and the election changes have been planned to this end. A survey of honor men for the last 12 years showed that approximately 200 men graduated magna cum laude, but did not make Phi Beta Kappa, while 100 members of the Society received only cum laude degrees. Nine Phi Beta Kappa men received no honor degree...
Stoughton 24: Charles H. Burgess '31, of Sheridan, Wyo. (Sheridan High School). Member of the University Squash Team, 1930. A.B. '31, magna cum laude. Now a second year graduate student in Geology...
Grays 4: James Barr Ames '32, of Wayland, Mass., magna cum laude, former CRIMSON editor and Secretary of the Student Council, who enters the Harvard Law School...
Wigglesworth I-22: John H. Gleason '30, of Newton, Mass. (Country Day School) Magna Cum Laude, and a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Now an assistant in History...
...special degree of A.B. magna cum laude and with "highest honors" instead of with the usual "high honors" was awarded to Edward Yarnall Hartshorne, Jr., and to Richard Poate Stebbins. Earl Newton Stilson received a magna as of the class of 1931, and Abraham Lincoln Gordon a summa as of the class...