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Word: polling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...circular, the A.P. Department proposes a compromise plan: let the new Sophomore live in the Yard for a term, and then let him move to a House. This rarely happens, however; only 12 sophomores of the 45 remaining in the Yard even contemplated such a transfer, according to a poll taken at the middle of the Fall Term...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Advanced Placement Program Nears Maturity | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

...poll of 30 freshmen, about half felt that House food is better than that at the Union; the other half, however, could see little difference. Two freshmen called the Union's food superior to that at the Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Leave Union to Sample Fare in Houses | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

After what a Committee member called a "haphazard" trial in the Fall Term, a poll indicated 3-1 approval of the innovation. Thus encouraged, the Committee borrowed better equipment for last Friday and played "everything from Mozart to Mantovani." Since the response was violently inconclusive, Peter A. Lindenbaum '60, chairman of the House Committee, admitted that another canvass would probably be in order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Music With Your Meal' Causes Minor Discord in Kirkland House | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...other action last night, the Council agreed, on the basis of an informal poll of the College, that the demand for typing exams was not sufficient to warrant a long-range report on the issue...

Author: By Mark H. Alcott, | Title: Council Sets Charity Fund Improvement | 3/3/1959 | See Source »

...that Professor Lazarsfeld was commissioned to find out whether the hysterical chauvinism of the early fifties created fear, inhibition, or conformity among scholars. The question is certainly legitimate, but the answer is not readily found by taking a poll...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Portrayal of American Colleges Explains 'Intellectual Specialists' | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

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