Word: math
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...require at least a reading knowledge of one ancient or modern language, while Bowdoin makes mathematics an alternative Yale and Bates allow the substitution for Latin of a "classical civilization" survey course, and Lafayette goes as far as to prescribe two years each of a modern language, Latin and math...
...figures taken from a cross-section of new men taking College Board examinations last April showed that about 90 percent had had three or more years of math, while preparation in Latin ranged from a large number who had none whatever to the substantial majority with two years or less...
...cases of a single A.B. degree being urged, the choice of a preparatory "discipline" would therefore tend strongly toward mathematics: while two degrees, requiring Latin for the A.B. and Math for the S.B., would continue to apply pressure for the classics on pre-college school curriculums--an effect desired by many classic...
...student dormitory, the Brunswick has its strong points. Most residents agree that they have more room than they ever had before, and seem thankful for the spaciousness that a Brunswick suite assures. "It's heaven for us," sighs Dorothy Sparks, whose husband, bill '46, is a math concentrator and plans to enter Law School in February...