Word: mathes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Lady is Not for Drowning Can a former Roman Catholic nun and onetime Illinois farm girl run Manhattan's city-owned Hunter College -and cope with faculty hostility, student unrest, tight budgets and urban politics? Not according to Russell Miller, a math teacher and chairman of the teachers union at Hunter. When Jacqueline Grennan Wexler was appointed president last month, he said: "She will be dropped into a sea of administrative difficulties, and I predict that she will drown...
...dropping of the old distribution system; but as a concession to anticipated faculty opposition, it included a requirement that all freshmen take at least a year's worth of MOT courses in each of the three areas of Humanities, Sciences, and Social Sciences, as well as a semester of math...
...most of Morenci's tough-minded mining families, despite the town's heavy loss. There are no protest demonstrations in Morenci, and other young men are still eager to join the services, especially the Marine Corps. The younger brother of one of the nine even signs his math papers in school: "Peter Cisneros, U.S.M.C., I hope." "There is an understandable weariness, but no bitterness," explains School Superintendent Phil H. Davidson. Yet there are families with boys now in Viet Nam, and they keep asking, "Who's next...