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organization of such an institution, and one of his major…
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sistant professor, out of a total of 510, and just under IOO…
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opportunity for experimentation, although the eight-course…
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there were 1 2 5 8 graduates, as against a more normal 701…
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twenty acres adjoining the upper campus to the south.…
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back to 1925, in Rensselaer ways and traditions. As a…
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Above all Houston was eager to strengthen the collegiate…
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and the responsibilities of presenting themselves to a public…
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ments, together with their associated problems, were, of course…
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in modern American society. There was possibly enough…
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with the problem of public relations, and efforts were made to…
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for 1970 an increment of some $27,000,000 for additional…
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had gone west and had come back after the war, first as a…
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income from tuition fees was just half of a total budget of $9,…
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in scholarships and the rest in loans. This was twice as much as…
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the population generally, especially in the eastern part…