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Word: mathe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Most Have Had Math...

Author: By Robert S. Sturgis, | Title: Council to Conduct A.B.-S.B. Poll Today; Alternatives Summarized | 11/15/1946 | See Source »

...require at least a reading knowledge of one ancient or modern language, while Bowdoin makes mathematics an alternative Yale and Bates allow the substitution for Latin of a "classical civilization" survey course, and Lafayette goes as far as to prescribe two years each of a modern language, Latin and math...

Author: By Robert S. Sturgis, | Title: Council to Conduct A.B.-S.B. Poll Today; Alternatives Summarized | 11/15/1946 | See Source »

...figures taken from a cross-section of new men taking College Board examinations last April showed that about 90 percent had had three or more years of math, while preparation in Latin ranged from a large number who had none whatever to the substantial majority with two years or less...

Author: By Robert S. Sturgis, | Title: Council to Conduct A.B.-S.B. Poll Today; Alternatives Summarized | 11/15/1946 | See Source »

...cases of a single A.B. degree being urged, the choice of a preparatory "discipline" would therefore tend strongly toward mathematics: while two degrees, requiring Latin for the A.B. and Math for the S.B., would continue to apply pressure for the classics on pre-college school curriculums--an effect desired by many classic...

Author: By Robert S. Sturgis, | Title: Council to Conduct A.B.-S.B. Poll Today; Alternatives Summarized | 11/15/1946 | See Source »

...student dormitory, the Brunswick has its strong points. Most residents agree that they have more room than they ever had before, and seem thankful for the spaciousness that a Brunswick suite assures. "It's heaven for us," sighs Dorothy Sparks, whose husband, bill '46, is a math concentrator and plans to enter Law School in February...

Author: By Charles R. Conklin, | Title: Grand Hotel, 1946 Version: Boston's Brunswick opens Its Doors--to Students This Time | 10/25/1946 | See Source »

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