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INSTITUTIONS |
Colleges |
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UNIVERSITIES |
Colleges |
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PROVOST |
Head of certain colleges |
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ESSAYS |
Colleges say students must include extended answers |
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ADMITTATUR |
The certificate of admission given in some American
colleges. |
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ACADEMICALS |
The articles of dress prescribed and worn at some
colleges and universities. |
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DEAN |
The head or presiding officer in the faculty of some colleges
or universities. |
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COMMENCEMENT |
The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and
universities upon students and others. |
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INTERCOLLEGIATE |
Existing or carried on between colleges or
universities; as, intercollegiate relations, rivalry, games, etc. |
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COMMONS |
Provisions; food; fare, -- as that provided at a
common table in colleges and universities. |
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SENIOR |
Belonging to the final year of the regular course in
American colleges, or in professional schools. |
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ART |
Those branches of learning which are taught in the academical
course of colleges; as, master of arts. |
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BUTTERY |
A room in some English colleges where liquors, fruit, and
refreshments are kept for sale to the students. |
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BACCALAUREATE |
The degree of bachelor of arts. (B.A. or A.B.), the
first or lowest academical degree conferred by universities and
colleges. |
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COLLOQUY |
In some American colleges, a part in exhibitions,
assigned for a certain scholarship rank; a designation of rank in
collegiate scholarship. |
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VALEDICTORY |
A valedictory oration or address spoken at
commencement in American colleges or seminaries by one of the
graduating class, usually by the leading scholar. |
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INN |
One of the colleges (societies or buildings) in London, for
students of the law barristers; as, the Inns of Court; the Inns of
Chancery; Serjeants' Inns. |
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STEWARD |
In some colleges, an officer who provides food for the
students and superintends the kitchen; also, an officer who attends to
the accounts of the students. |
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SALUTATORY |
...ts, or similar public
exhibitions, in American colleges. ... |
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SENATE |
In some American colleges, a council of elected students,
presided over by the president of the college, to which are referred
cases of discipl... |
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COLLEGE |
...orporated
for study or instruction, esp. in the higher branches of knowledge; as,
the colleges of Oxford and Cambridge Universities, and many Am... |
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DECLAMATION |
...;
haranguing; loud speaking in public; especially, the public recitation
of speeches as an exercise in schools and colleges; as, the practice
... |
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VALEDICTORIAN |
One who pronounces a valedictory address;
especially, in American colleges, the student who pronounces the
valedictory of the graduating class ... |
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JUNIOR |
Hence: One of a lower or later standing; specifically, in
American colleges, one in the third year of his course, one in the
fourth or final ye... |
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UNIVERSITY |
...e
college, or it may comprise an assemblage of colleges established in
any place, with professors for instructing students in the sciences and
... |