Word: wesleyanism
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From all around the country, students enthusiastically responded to Kennedy's Peace Corps proposal. Individual projects started at Columbia, at Dartmouth, at Wesleyan, at Michigan, at Stanford: virtually everywhere. Multi-college conferences were held at Princeton, New Jersey and Washington, D.C. Throughout the nation, students began to take an active interest in politics...
...well-endowed New England college and discovers that it offers just the sinecure he has been looking for. An acid satire on the university-foundation circuit, written by the wife of Britain's Author-Scientist C. P. Snow, who was a visiting fellow at Connecticut's Wesleyan College...
...well stocked with preposterous pedants, campus lagos, academic racketeers and addled eggheads. As such, it is the latest member of the poison ivy league founded by Mary McCarthy (Groves of Academe), Vladimir Nabokov (Pnin) and Randall Jarrell (Pictures from an Institution). It may or may not be patterned on Wesleyan University's Institute of Advanced Studies, where Novelist Pamela Hansford Johnson spent some time with her husband Sir Charles Snow as visiting British fellows...
...Antioch (Ohio), Bennington (Vt.), Bryn Mawr (Pa.), Goddard (Vt.), Oberlin (Ohio), Reed (Ore.), Sarah Lawrence (N.Y.), Swarthmore (Pa.), Vassar (N.Y.) and Wesleyan University (Conn...
Sullivan was in top form against Jerry Hirsch of Wesleyan, beating him 15-8, 15-10, 15-5. "Sully" faces eighth-seeded Tom Poor of Amherst this morning in a key match...