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Word: provost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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When Hanford retired from the Dean's office, Paul H. Buck, then Provost of the University, remarked, "Above all, he will be remembered as a humane counselor of youth--a man who gave understanding and endless hours to multifold problems of individual students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hanford Plans to Retire, Served as Dean 20 Years | 3/19/1957 | See Source »

Students of the five municipal New York colleges affected by yesterday's resolution barring John Gates from speaking on their campuses indignantly condemned this decision taken by the five college presidents and Provost Thomas V. Garvey of Queens College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N.Y. College Students Condemn Speech Ban Against Red Editor | 3/15/1957 | See Source »

Gates originally had been invited to speak at an Academic Freedom Week program by the Queens College student senate, but Thomas V. Garvey, provost of the college, cancelled the invitation last Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colleges Prohibit Speech by Editor Of Daily Worker | 3/14/1957 | See Source »

...Provost of Southwell Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 11, 1957 | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...midst of lecturing in the U.S., Sir John Tresidder Sheppard, former provost of King's College, Cambridge University, issued a blunt warning to U.S. literature teachers. "This custom you have of the quiz." said he, "is very dangerous. To read with a view of being examined is impious. It's wicked! It's impossible to read with happiness when you're looking out for what the old boy, or the old girl, is going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Report Card | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

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