Word: springing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Albert I. Dickerson, Director of Admissions at Dartmouth, agreed yesterday, that such a plan is essential, but warned against "making the game we play in the spring into an autumn sport." He suggested two candidate reply dates to be observed uniformly, as the present single date...
...know whether it will be this year or the year after," he said, "but in the near future we will have to make some very definite changes." He described rolling admissions--year-round consideration and admittance of applications--as the best existing manner by which to case the spring-time burden on admissions offices, by spreading out the load through the year...
These words, from the report on the Foreign Service made by the Wriston committee last spring, were part of a grave warning to the Administration. The Committee was appointed by the Secretary of State to discover why, in an era when the nation's diplomatic commitments are ever increasing, its diplomatic corps appears less and less capable of doing an effective job. To emphasize the importance of the committee's findings, its membership was composed of some of America's most distinguished public servants, diplomats, businessmen and educators. Presumably, the Administration intended to act on the recommendations of the group...
Under the Phi Beta Kappa election system, the Senior Sixteen is appointed by the Junior Eight. The combination of the Eight and the Sixteen will then elect a Junior Eight from 1956 and this group will appoint the final 70 to 80 members from the senior class in the spring term...
...course will run downstream form the regular spring season finish line to the Massachusetts Avenue Bridge. Starting time...