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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Class of 1929, unconnected with the Crimson. They are comments taken from the 1929 questionnaire, and will appear exactly as printed below in the First 1929 Class Report. While they do not express the editorial opinion of the Crimson, its editors feel that they treat problems which cannot be ignored, especially as many other Seniors express the identical opinions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDITORIALS BY THE SENIORS | 6/13/1929 | See Source »

...object of inflicting a penalty to the deficient. Were the examination used in the light of showing the students his weaknesses, that he might correct them, cramming would cease. Since in our own college some instructors hold this very view and have seen it worked out successfully, it cannot be tagged "just theory" and laid aside. Normal School News

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cramming--A Result | 6/12/1929 | See Source »

Such a system, which puts a premium on short disconnected papers and reducing the final examination to a position of comparative unimportance, cannot justify itself in Harvard University where the whole trend is towards comprehensive examinations, such as the divisional...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KEEPING ABREAST OF THE TIMES | 6/12/1929 | See Source »

History I and Economics A. both elementary courses which fall in the same category with Government I, have worked out a far more satisfactory relationship between the short weekly checking up and final examinations, and there is no real reason why Government I cannot change its methods so that they are more in keeping with a policy which is being so universally followed elsewhere in the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KEEPING ABREAST OF THE TIMES | 6/12/1929 | See Source »

...policy at the two universities the only conclusion can be that there is a bitter obstinacy somewhere in the ranks. Half of the student bodies at Harvard and Princeton has entered college since the rupture. It seems safe to say, therefore, that the number of obstructionists among them cannot be large, and that in the new college generation now beginning all record of the break will be forgotten...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INERTIA | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

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