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...though direct church control is rare nowadays, many still require chapel and religion courses. Liberal education is the primary task at hand, not religious indoctrination. About half the professors in each hold doctorates-well above the national average. Big universities, when raiding small campuses for staff, tend to steal researchers. The schools listed are largely pure teaching institutions, a boon to "late bloomers...
...students. Unlike the prospective Ph.D., "who characteristically makes his living by going to school," the medical student or his family pays four-fifths of the cost of his education. Only 8% comes from scholarships and loans. About 21% comes from outside jobs that steal time from studies...
...Rummage-sale workers can have a "good laugh" when a stolen alarm clock in a shopping bag goes off. "Some of the customers are real sharpies who can steal pants from under coats, stuff costume jewelry into their sleeves and pockets, and exchange their own shoes and purses at the rummage counters with a magician's skill...
...Engineers edged the varsity 107-104 to steal the Olberg Trophy right from under their bowsprits. Also, three weeks ago Tech stole second place from the Crimson in a three-way tie which also involved Yale. The race committee gave places on points to Yale, M.I.T., and then the ill-starred Crimson...
...school, did maintenance work church, and conducted a driver program. Slack found the program particularly effective. " a driver's license is an thing to them," Slack has "They're usually careful not to anything that might cause them lose it. It's the kids who don't licenses who steal cars." In a visit the home of one of the boys, found the newspaper article on " Associates" framed and hung on living room wall. "I thought his would be in the paper only for B E (breaking and entering)," mother told Slack...