Word: scholasticism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The Danforth Foundation every year elects 120 college seniors, with outstanding scholastic records, who are interested in teaching on the college level.
One of the features of the House System that is concealed by the "folk lore" is the extent to which the eight residential Houses are similar; they all have just about the same mix of scholastic ability, athletic prowess, social and geographical background, and political, literary, musical, or artistic commitment...
Prehequisites for moving off-campus are at least as stringent, and as a general rule no House allows more than 20 students "off." To be eligible, students usually have to fall into one of the following categories: financially incapable of paying for room and board, a Junior (who will be...
The Febrauary 15 deadline for acceptance of the new National Collegiate Athletic Association rule concerning minimum scholastic standards has passed by without compliance from the Ivy schools. There can be little doubt that the Ivy League Policy Committee was justified in refusing to file notice of compliance, even at the...
Last Spring, eight tutors challenged the History Department's fabled conservatism with a fistful of reform proposals, including a system of senior seminars as alternatives to the thesis. The seminars alone were enough to make the reforms revolutionary; at Harvard, writing a thesis for honors is usually thought of as...