Word: scholasticism
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One hundred fifty-two years ago America elected its first President. But many years before that, in 1638, Harvard College acquired its first chief executive. Smooth-spoken, well-dressed Nathaniel Eaton, at the age of 27, served for a brief term as Harvard's first President, treasurer, secretary, dean, bursar...
Arriving in England, he immediately became both a prosperous vicar by joining with the winners in the Restoration struggle and a polygamist by acquiring yet another wife. (The second Mrs. Eaton was still in Virginia as security for his unpaid bills.) But, though past 60, Eaton was not content with...
Eleven of the 13 colleges have had to leave their prewar campuses. But not one campus has been abandoned to the Japanese ; under U. S. and Chinese control they are being used for relief and reconstruction programs for China's war-struck millions. Despite their record enrollments in the...
One hundred and nineteen upperclassmen of high scholastic standing in Harvard College have been awarded $45,000 in scholarships for the present academic year by vote of the Corporation, it was announced today. The students and their home towns are:
Sixty-one New York, New Jersey and Connecticut upperclassmen of high scholastic standing have been awarded $21,225 in scholarships, by vote of the Corporation, it was announced today. The students and their home towns are: