Word: percents
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Miss Heaton felt that the average per person compared favorably with previous records, since no minimum was set for individual contributions this year. "We missed our goal by only one percent," she said, and explained that last year's goal of five dollars per person resulted in an individual average of only...
...total undergraduate body, 644 men, or 15-7 percent, are now majoring in Government. Economics is drawing the second largest number of concentrators with 630 students, a 15.4 percent total...
Figures released last Wednesday by Dean Bender show that the percentage of dean's list students is almost twice as high as the 19.6 percent average for the 1920's. Furthermore, while seven percent of jazz-age undergrads had their connections severed for academic reason, only a little over two percent flunked out last year...
...number of students who achieved Group I has risen since 1920, and the percentage of men who stay above Group V has jumped from 38.4 percent through the 20's to 53.3 percent in the best prewar year and to 62.2 percent last spring...
Dean Bender also pointed out that 60 percent of men now in College are preparing to go to professional school after graduation and pay more attention to their marks, and that the average age of the undergraduate has risen since...