Word: scopes
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...role which it must occupy for the duration. Up to now, conversion to war has meant only the gradual relinquishing of University buildings and facilities to an ever-increasing stream of Army and Navy trainees. The undergraduate body has in the main been left intact, and with it the scope of undergraduate activities has not been curtailed. But by July the College will be only an island in the midst of a military encampment, a small voice that may need no mouthpiece...
...course is part of the government's Engineering, Science, and Management War Training program now being carried on in 200 universities throughout the country, but is considered to occupy a unique position because of its "comprehensive scope" and the fact that the training is to be conducted at the executive level...
Many-sided Thomas Jefferson, like his contemporary Benjamin Franklin, forever suggests Renaissance man. New acquaintances will be dumfounded by the scope of his interests: science, music, horticulture, architecture, belles-lettres, astronomy, etc. But readers in the ominous glare of World War II are bound to be most absorbed by the most famous spokesman of American democracy when he speaks on his most famous subject...
...House section, formerly a resume of the several Freshman dormitories, and the pages which in the past have been devoted to the Yardlings' social activities. However, since the members of '46 have had comparatively few class get-togethers, it is not expected that this will detract greatly from the scope covered by the book...
Geography 26b, as the new course will be known, will be more comprehensive in scope and has been substituted as being best fitted to present world affairs. Harold S. Kemp, lecturer on Geography, will give the course on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 10 o'clock. It will be open to those men who have had a C or better in Geography 1, or who obtain the consent of the instructor...