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Word: terme (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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According to Elliott Perkins '23, Master of Lowell House, Blair-Smith was not able to start the fall term because of his sickness. However, he had hoped to return to the College this month to register for the spring term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Dies | 2/14/1959 | See Source »

When Congress voted a $6 million appropriation for long-term, low-interest student loans under the National Defense Education Act, it failed to provide a satisfactory method of allocation. Under the law, if requests from institutions of higher learning exceed the appropriation (a foregone conclusion), the requests within each state are slashed by a corresponding percentage. In Massachusetts, for example, colleges asked for over $2.3 million, whereas only $249,680 was available. Resulting grants thus were pared to about ten per cent of requests and ranged from Boston College's $54,472 to the $51 gift to North Adams State...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defense Education Grants | 2/13/1959 | See Source »

Federal assistance to higher education, especially long-term, low-interest loans, is welcome. As colleges are forced to expand, their financial aid resources are spread thinner and thinner. But, to prevent the Program from becoming a farce, Congress should amend the Act to provide a workable method for determining actual financial need, while insuring colleges against unwanted Federal control...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defense Education Grants | 2/13/1959 | See Source »

...Rent Adjustment was not a method for financial aid. The basic purpose of Rent Adjustment, he stated, was to "bring together men with capacity for different rents and to keep different abilities to pay from separating roommates." Students will not be permitted to move into lower-priced suites next term, however, unless they obtain special permission from their Masters...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: University to Reverse New Rental Policy | 2/13/1959 | See Source »

...pride and the college girl's dream." However, a number of students complained that this year's event lacked the dash and sparkle usually attributed to it. Many blamed this on the fact that they were in the midst of their studies (Dartmouth is now on a three term schedule and Carnival no longer takes place during inter-session) and that there was just not enough snow. Nevertheless, festivities have increased in scale since the first Carnival, whose purpose was "to provide the added attraction of women, something foremost in the minds of even the most wild and wooly woodsmen...

Author: By Judith Blitman and Joanna Burnstine, S | Title: Winter Carnival: Reflections of a Mad Age | 2/13/1959 | See Source »

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