Word: fastnesses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Trends form fast in Africa, and Dahomey seemed to set a pattern last week in two nearby countries...
...overseas branch is a refinement of the fast-multiplying programs (70 to date) in which U.S. schools annually send some 10,000 students abroad. Even a small school like Michigan's Kalamazoo College (enrollment: 1,100), for example, sends 90% of its students overseas. Stanford officials, however, prefer the branch concept, arguing that it permits them to shape their own curriculum abroad, eliminates any problems in meshing programs and credits, eases the need for extensive foreign-language instruction. It also permits the U.S. school to pick its own site instead of sending its students to crowded university towns where...
...scent of upset was in the air after frantic, defenseless first period in which Harvard piled up a 4-2 lead. The winning performance against New Hampshire last Saturday looked like a bad dream compared to the crisp passing and fast skating of all three lines last night. And when back-checking, aggressive defense suddenly appeared in the last two periods are Crimson power on the horizon had served...
...because very few of the junior faculty members ever wind up with good positions on the Harvard faculty, there is a rapid turnover of ambitious young men that quickly erodes any attempt at a sustained reform movement. "At Harvard you don't go that far that fast, and you don't get the feeling that it's your department," said one History tutor. "You're going to leave--not get fired, you're going to want to leave...
...Fast-improving shot-putters Charlie Ajootian and Bruce Hedendal finally made it over 50 ft. They lost to Jim Kavanaugh. But Kavanaugh, who won at 53 ft. 8 in., is one of the best Harvard's sophomore strongmen will face...