Word: taking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fund drive to collect money for bombed Clinton, Tenn., High School failed to take place last night in the House dining halls as planned, because the organizers had neglected to obtain permission from the Dean's Office...
...grades go, the girls' reactions are mixed. Most seemed very concerned about their marks but some said "We did the minimum and did all right." Another girl admitted that "even the biggest hackers take something seriously...
Under the new regulations, a student can acquire a course reduction upon the approval of his department; previously, one also needed the consent of other Faculty groups to take less than the normal schedule and receive credit for four courses...
Presumably, Entry E's Hayden University serves as an alias for New Haven's gothic pile. Ed Bogard, a junior majoring in architecture, turns out to be the never-take-a-chance representative of our college generation...
...crude presentation of theme is as irritating as the superficial characterization of Bogard. The author hammers at what he considers the problem of our generation: we lack conviction or concern enough to take a stand on any significant issue. The interview between Bogard and the dean forms a superfluous gift-wrapped packaging of the book's thesis. The dean declares that Bogard's is the "Indifferent" Generation...