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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Some Colleges, like Stanford or Virginia, are rah-rah and nothing else. Princeton isn't; Nassau men take their studies seriously and work hard on them, probably harder than Harvard students. Freshmen and sophomores carry five courses a term, and every senior (except engineers) must write a thesis-often 60...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Princeton: Hard Work and Rah-Rah | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

He will hardly ever wear a tie or jacket and will smoke in class, and likely as not his professor will be smoking too. He will pass requirements in concentration and distribution, undoubtedly join the 17-sport intramural program, attend some 7:40 a.m. classes, and spend most of his...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Princeton: Hard Work and Rah-Rah | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

The Trustees of the four-year old College of New Jersey voted to purchases a bookcase in 1750. This is the first record in Princeton's annals of any provisions for the printed word. It was just some 198 years later, in June, 1948, that President Dodds set the last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton's New Firestone Library Dominates Nassau Academic Plant | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

The carrel system is one of the library's most unusual end controversial features. Some 494 of them--500 were planned, but 6 got lost in the construction shuffie--are located through the acre and one-half of stack area on each of the three lower floors and the two...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton's New Firestone Library Dominates Nassau Academic Plant | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

Forty educators from some 50 colleges all over the nation are attending the two day session here. In meeting today, the group discussed administration of summer schools.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Session Men Hear Elliott | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

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