Word: freshman
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Stade felt the number of withdrawals "low," however, since "there will always be a small number of new students who simply are not ready for the Freshman year." The number of students severed represented a slight increase from the Class of '61, rising from...
...expelled more than 40 sluggish students, some of them seniors. He ordered the faculty to crack down on marks, gave every student more work than he could handle. He established stiff entrance exams, rejected applicants below the top half of their high school classes. When stunned alumni asked how freshman-starved Northland could afford it, Salesman Turbeville hit the road...
...Classes. It was about time. As colleges across the nation are learning, the state of English composition in most U.S. schools is deplorable. A British 14-yearold is often less creative than his U.S. counterpart, but his writing is notably superior. He can often outwrite the average U.S. college freshman, as several studies have proved. He can do so because he practices day after day. U.S. colleges have freshmen who never wrote a single theme in four years of high school...
...freshman soccer team will meet Princeton here at 10:30 this morning. After Wednesday's 2-1 triumph over Andover, the team's hopes for a victory are high...
Right wing Phil Hime and center forward Ezra Griffith, scorers in the Andover game, will lead the Crimson attack. Other players figuring prominently in the freshman offense are right inside John McGoldrick and left wing Gil Leaf...