Word: mudd
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Claremont Colleges. They started near Los Angeles in 1887 with coed Pomona, which in the 1920s decided to curb enrollment (now 1,085) by launching autonomous affiliates-Claremont University College (now 650 graduate students), Scripps (300 women), the postwar Claremont Men's College (450) and science-engineering Harvey Mudd College (230). On the group's 500 acres is room for seven more colleges...
...search of quality need regard as second choice such vigorous institutions as Antioch, Carleton, Grinnell, Hamilton, Haverford, Kenyon, Mills, Oberlin, Reed, and California's Oxford-inspired Associated Colleges (Claremont Men's, Harvey Mudd, Pomona, Scripps). All are tough to get into, and worth it. The California group's freshmen come almost entirely from the top 5% of their high school graduating classes. Pennsylvania's Haverford has long been a sort of pocket Harvard, has an impressive faculty-student ratio of 1 to 7. Iowa's Grinnell is known as "the Harvard of the Midwest...