Word: entering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Radcliffe students last night sharply disagreed over the proposal to enter a 'Cliffie in Glamour magazine's annual contest for the ten best-dressed college girls in America. The Student Government Association recently received an invitation to participate in the 1960 competition...
Residents of Barnard, Cabot, Holmes, Moors, and Whitman generally supported the idea of selecting a best-dressed 'Cliffie to enter the Glamour contest. Last year, Barnard and Moors refused to choose candidates, describing the competition as "immoral and un-Radcliffe...
...father, a West Point engineer, shortly obliged him with a surrogate birthplace (St. Petersburg) by accepting Czar Nicholas I's commission to build a Moscow-to-St. Petersburg railroad. When the elder Whistler died in a cholera epidemic, James was old enough to enter West Point. In a chemistry exam, Cadet Whistler identified silicon as a gas, and West Point decided to do without him. "If silicon had been a gas," Whistler used to say, "I would have been a major-general...
Scattered among the 50, the 100, and the two relays, the Crimson will enter Kaufmann. Ian Finlayson, Captain Koni Ulbrich, Bill Rose, and, hopefully, Hunter and Norris Eisenbrey, who is not yet practicing full time...
...voiced enthusiasm for their jobs. Reason: "A tremor of excitement coming from the secondary schools." With curriculums in ferment across the country, "notes of boyish idealism" were not uncommon among men in their 505. They forecast exciting opportunities in TV courses, team teaching, counseling. They urged Amherst students to enter a profession "on the way up," suggested that Amherst could thereby help "deflate the grey-flannel success myth" prevalent at "provincial" Ivy League colleges. One prep-school teacher asked: "What other job would pay me to play squash every afternoon? In what other position could I sit around evenings reading...