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Word: subjecting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...various methods-whereby the crafty student attempts to show the grader that he knows a lot more than he actually does, the vague generality is the key device. It is a vague statement that means nothing by itself, but when placed in an essay on a specific subject might mean something to a grader. The true master of the generality is the man who can write a ten-page essay which means nothing at all to him and have it mean a great deal to anyone who reads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Are Exams Getting You Down? | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

...make students feel too important, and a smaller one may drive them away. At the first meeting inform your overflow crowd that it will be possible to admit only a small fraction thereof; then ask each applicant to submit a brief autobiography plus a 25 word statement on the subject " Why I'm anxious to take this course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cabbages and Kings DeLoon's Guide | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

...reading should be divided among at least a dozen cheaply rexographed handouts, each covering a narrow topical subdivision of the course's main theme, each to be deposited inconspicuously on a chair or radiator or, better yet, floor, at such time as you have effectively done with the subject matter contained therein...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cabbages and Kings DeLoon's Guide | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

Silence. Martin, frantic, decided to change the subject...

Author: By Samuel Bonder, | Title: 'For Betty, With No Hard Feelings' | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

April, then, marked a decided shift in Harvard attitude toward the City-recognizing it, almost for the first time, as a subject which merited some attention. It was a beginning, one which can either be carried further with appropriate changes in University priorities or be allowed to lapse through neglect...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Not Everyone in Cambridge Likes Harvard As Change Comes-Agonizingly-to the City | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

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