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Word: mawr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...popularity of the programs reflects a growing interest in archaeology on the part of the students, who seem to counter the creed of the "now" generation in their fascination with the past. Some of the compulsion for archaeology, suggests Bryn Mawr Graduate Student Erik Nielson, is that "you can only learn so much from books. There comes a point when you have to kneel over a trench and handle an object that's fresh from the ground." Despite the long hours, backbreaking and often boring labor, an increasing number of students have been doing just that. Some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Digging for Credit | 9/3/1973 | See Source »

Died. Alexander Biddle, 79, who in the '40s and '50s guided the consolidation of the Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington stock exchanges, then served as the new organization's president (1964-65); in Bryn Mawr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 19, 1973 | 2/19/1973 | See Source »

MacCaffrey joined the Harvard Faculty in 1971 after 17 years on the faculty of Bryn Mawr College and five years at Tufts. She is an expert on 17th century English literature and a leading specialist on John Milton...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: A Second MacCaffrey Moves Up | 12/9/1972 | See Source »

...that this view has been stifled at Harvard and that in order to have stimulating scholarly debate, professors possessing these view should be attracted to the Department. He cited such men as Harold Cruse, professor of Afro-American Studies at Michigan, and Herbert Aptheker, professor of History at Bryn Mawr, as examples of scholars who should be drawn to the Harvard Afro-American Studies Department...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: Nwafor Warns Afro Review Of 'Intellectual Apartheid' | 9/22/1972 | See Source »

...insists that "where the sexual conjugation of man and woman is concerned, familiarity breeds consent." At a coed dorm at the University of Maryland recently, boys poured out of girls' rooms in droves when a fire alarm sounded in the middle of the night. At Bryn Mawr, one student explains: "When a boy and girl have been going together for a while, one of them drags his mattress into the other's room." A new kind of study problem has recently been brought to a college psychiatrist: what to do if your roommate's girl friend parades around your room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teen-Age Sex: Letting the Pendulum Swing | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

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