Word: portion
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Russin replied, "The question is not what this year's freshman class wants, but what is for the best interests of the University." Other representatives suggested that a student center might be located elsewhere than the Union, "possibly," said one, "in a portion of the new Holyoke Center...
There was one more interception--by Armstrong--before the half ended, but other than that nothing of great merit occurred. After the Band's back-handed salute to the Massachusetts Senatorial candidates at halftime a large portion of the crowd of 5,000 left for cozier quarters. Penn's band lacked the courage to march...
...know what Mr. Paisner meant by "jeering," but I do know what is meant by "hissing," and am well aware that the few times it occurred, the responsible party was not the audience as a whole, but rather a small portion of it composed of ill-bred students such as one finds at Harvard and Northeastern Universities. And the article does not mention that the bad manners of this clique were condemned by the moderator of the Ford Hall Forum as being rude, childish, and out-of-place. Rightfully...
...subtle, perhaps, but certainly better than a large portion of undergraduate writing. Lodge wrote one of these every Saturday, which is one reason he never got to a football game in his four years here...
...discontinued its formal connection with the Peace Corps because of disagreements in the nature of the Corps training programs. The University had sponsored the training program conducted in 1961 for the Peace Corps group sent to Nigeria. In his announcement, Dean Monro stressed that the University wanted a portion of the training to be done in the foreign country to receive Peace Corps group aid. Peace Corps officials prefer all the training to be done in the United States...