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Word: princetonian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...CRIMSON touch football juggernaut, flushed with triumph after its glorious conquest of the Young Democrats, has retrieved the flung gauntlet of a traditional rival--the Daily Princetonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimeds to Play Tiger Newsboys | 11/6/1965 | See Source »

...boys from the Princetonian, who have been busy of late trying to find (and offend) every girl in the Northeast, now turn to a no less perilous pursuit in taking on the Plympton Street Powerhouse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimeds to Play Tiger Newsboys | 11/6/1965 | See Source »

...Leave it to a Princetonian to devise such an esoteric term as "cept" to describe "the smallest convenient unit of knowledge" [March 26]. In the "old days" at Brown University we mundanely called these forms of knowledge "fifty-pointers." While it's true that we didn't have anything as sophisticated as "multi" or "kilo" fifty-pointers, they did work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 2, 1965 | 4/2/1965 | See Source »

...discuss it further is just what the student daily at all-male Princeton has lately been trying to do. "Coeducation is the solution for Princeton's social illness," argues the Daily Princetonian. Last week the paper got a chilly reply-no-from President Robert F. Goheen. Letting girls into the university, he said, might "solve some problems, but it would create others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Where Girls Are Inconvenient | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

...least some students at coed Duke University share Goheen's doubts. In a letter to the Daily Princetonian, three disillusioned Duke males cited "the facts: Females having the required intellectual aptitudes to compete successfully in your classrooms will not exactly measure up to the dreams you entertain while reading Playboy." The number of girls admitted to Princeton would necessarily be only a fraction of the male enrollment, they pointed out, so competition for their favors would make the males feel as though they were "trying to get into a free exhibit at the New York World's Fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Where Girls Are Inconvenient | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

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