Word: scholasticism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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An "A" classification means that a boy will definitely be accepted if he maintains his present scholastic record. A "B" classification tells a school that on the basis of existing information Harvard can make no statement on his chances of admission but will have to wait until later in the...
These rankings are made on the basis of the junior-year scholastic aptitude tests and after talks with the dean of students at the school in question. If a definite "yes" or "no" answer cannot be given, the College waits until the January aptitude test and March achievement test of...
Bundy has been impressing people since his days at Groton. Raised in Boston, he majored in mathematics at Yale, where his scholastic average was consistently in the high 90's and where he was a member of Skull and Bones, the apex of the secret societies.
In addition to the shortage of fraternities and their discriminatory practices, the University is also concerned with orienting the organizations toward more interest in studies and less emphasis on gaiety. Four years ago, the Administration, with co-operation from the Inter-Fraternity Council, set minimum scholastic standards which fraternities have...
The concept should be extended to those seniors of high scholastic standing (probably Groups I and II), who satisfy their Departments that they possess the intellectual ability and maturity to pursue an independent program of education. And, of course, the program must be voluntary, for not all who meet the...