Word: scholasticism
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Student Council scholarships, suspended since the beginning of the war, will be resumed this term, the council announced last night. Allotted on the basis of need rather than scholastic ability, the awards range up to $50 and are designed to be applied against term bills. Application blanks may be obtained...
Both Gummere and Delmar Leighton '10, dean of Freshmen, said that preliminary surveys indicate veterans are making scholastic records equal with or better than those of other students. "This is contrary to the view advanced some time ago, that veterans would have to take it easy in school after coming...
Mostly they were a serious lot, impatient with spoon-fed schooling and such extracurricular attractions as hazing. Their grades averaged well above their fellow students. (At the University of Minnesota, only three of 6,000 ex-G.I.s were in scholastic trouble.)
Natty, popular President Carey Croneis (rhymes with grow nice) hopes to make Beloit "the best small liberal-arts college in the country." Its collegiate good living, as well as its scholastic offerings, are what make Beloit graduates send their children to Beloit as automatically as a Saltonstall goes to Harvard...
No matter what sports writers say, there is no actual Ivy League. But the figment took a half-step toward fact last week. The presidents of Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Pennsylvania, Princeton and Yale signed an expanded version of an old Harvard-Princeton-Yale agreement-no "athletic scholarships," no...