Word: scholarship
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Lowell Housemaster Elliott Perkins '23 announced the establishment of a unique House scholarship last night at the dinner celebrating Lowell's twenty-fifth anniversary...
...Council an nounced that in cooperation with the American Society for the Advancement of Science, it was about to do something to inspire better high-school science and math teachers. This year a pilot program will start in Arlington, Va. Among the things it hopes to accomplish: raise a scholarship fund to send teachers to any of eight local colleges and universities, open up summer jobs for teachers in local scientific and engineering organizations...
...employees is 10%, and the rate for the 45 female employees is 337%. What is the rate of absenteeism for the factory as a whole?" Two hours later, the 60,000 went home to await word as to whether they had passed the first hurdle towards a National Merit Scholarship (TIME, Sept. 12). Eventually, some 4,000 will find they have, and these will be winnowed down to 2,000 by the College Board Scholastic Aptitude Test. Finally, a special board of educators and admissions officers will select the lucky (and capable) 350. Those who do not make hurdle...
Over 60 Harvard Club representatives debated how best to spread the College name in areas far from Cambridge, in a closed meeting yesterday. They will wind up their meeting this morning with closed discussions on the question of scholarship aid, David D. Henry '41, Director of Admissions, said last night...
...School and Scholarship Committeemen have met on Princeton weekend every two years since 1949, when they stepped up their activities as an important liaison between the College and secondary schools...