Word: scholasticism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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If admissions officials sometimes despair, the college senior lives in a limbo of uncertainty for months. He gropes for advice on where to apply, flounders through a maze of uncoordinated information on fellowships, grants, assistantships, usually picks at least one prestige school, one with strong financial help, one fallback possibility...
Most graduate-school officials seem convinced that their students are serious scholars. "I've yet to meet a student who goes into graduate school to get out of the armed forces-and if I did, I wouldn't let him in," says University of Texas Graduate Dean W...
The new theological approach to the problem of God is not that of the ages when solid faith could be assumed. No serious theologian today would attempt to describe the qualities of God as the medieval scholastic did with such assurance. Gone, too, is any attempt to prove God by...
Fist makes out much better with Mona, a townie whore with a heart of platinum, and an impressive smattering of all the scholastic disciplines gleaned from faculty clientele. In fact, he likes Mona so much that in one of the most sadly comic episodes in the book, he takes her...
In any event, Gunness said, the program will encourage colleges to recruit more students who would not normally be able to pay tuition fees. In the scholastic year 1967-68 it will also establish a $200 incentive for scholarship students who finish in the top half of their class.