Word: summas
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...press, Minister Konitza suggested that Bishop Noli would make an excellent head for a university which Zog intends to establish in Albania. Said modest Bishop Noli, Harvard graduate summa cum laude: "I am not good enough for such an important work...
...Does this mean another convention? In addition, these students are "to be chosen first on the basis of intellectual ability; this would assure no warping of judgment as a result of poor grades." But the committee cannot seriously believe that a man, with his fingers upon a Magna or Summa, will be impartial to his department...
Phelps, who graduated summa cum laude in German, is now studying History in the Graduate School and instructing in both German and History. Last year he was in charge of the non-resident student center in Dudley Hall. While in College, he was editorial chairman of the CRIMSON, first marshal of the Phi Beta Kappa, a member of the Senior Album committee, and the winner of several scholarships and prizes...
...brushing up till he mastered his subject completely. Aside from that he took four courses and managed to get A's in all of them. His professors all knew him and marvelled at him. Some of them were a little afraid of him too, like his father. He graduated summa cum laude...
Most Harvardmen agreed that such action would not have been necessary in the days when Cambridge tutoring was in the hands of William Whiting ("The Widow") Nolen. A summa cum laude graduate of the class of 1884, "Widow" Nolen kept tutoring a genteel monopoly until his death in 1923. Today there are five bureaus in sharp, noisy competition...