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Word: mets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...travels for the Woodrow Wilson Fellowships program, Goheen has met with university leaders across the country, so his academic orientation has not been limited solely to Princeton. Faculty members particularly note his physical fitness as an important qualification...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: Divine Discontent | 12/8/1956 | See Source »

...Housemasters met last night to discuss the proposed change in parietal regulations. Unlike the proverbial King Midas, they refused to whisper their knowledge to the grasses, so it will remain a big secret...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parietal Secrecy | 12/6/1956 | See Source »

Benson asserted that the demand should be met by increasing the number of teachers, rather than by crowding classrooms, and that the 25% raise would make it possible to attract more and better instructors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Benson Proposes State Increase in Teacher Salaries | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...majority of the faculty, however, was optimistic about the plan. Dean of Students Nicholas McNight said that expansion was "inevitable and desirable provided that the conditions stipulated in the resolution are met...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Will Expand Enrollment 20 Percent | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...high purpose--as well as a touch for the bizarre--that the first of two similar proposals for establishing new colleges came before the Faculty. Originally mentioned "to stimulate thinking" in a high-level conference with a foundation executive, the idea that Harvard should found a "colony college" met with initial enthusiam. As conceived by its imaginative sponsors, "Harvard in Houston" would be a good way for the University to discharge any obligation it might feel to expand, while maintaining and improving its existing facilities in Cambridge. The vision, they say, was one of a New Canaan, of the kind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Colonialism | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

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