Word: carleton
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Pennsylvania, Princeton and Yale) and its related Big Seven women's colleges (Barnard, Bryn Mawr, Mount Holyoke, Radcliffe, Smith, Vassar and Wellesley) were besieged by 62,000 applications for only 12,190 freshmen openings. Elsewhere, Swarthmore could accept only 460 out of 2,500 applicants, Carleton 375 of 1,750, Stanford...
...that is, the siren of commercial television sauntered on the scene nine years ago swinging her pocketbook in the guise of the ITV network and luring away the BBC's viewers. Auntie retaliated by taking on in 1960 a new leading man to spruce up her image: Hugh Carleton Greene, now 54, brother of Novelist Graham Greene, as director general. Greene brought in fresh-and often brash-young men, gave them a free hand to teach Auntie how to twist. One of the brightest results was a free-swinging satiric show called That Was the Week That Was, which...
...integrated university in the South. Founded only 14 years ago, St. Aug's has also become the Southern supply point of an intellectual underground railroad with branches to all parts of the nation. Last year's seniors won $100,000 in scholarships to schools such as Harvard, Carleton and Caltech (the choice of New Orleans' only Presidential Scholar, St. Aug's Michael Saulny...
...that Army is a bad team. Rather, the Cadets are the toughest opponent the Crimson will meet this year. Army's problem, put succinctly by coach Carleton Crowell, is that Harvard looks like "the best indoor track team in the East...
...book, the Comparative Guide to American Colleges, calls Harvard and Radcliffe two of the 19 "most selective" institutions in the country. Brandeis, Carleton, wellesley, and Yale also make the "most selective" list...