Word: cents
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...compromised by a government subsidy. It feels that such directs aid might be the entering wedge which would permit a future national administration to interfere with its highly prized academic independence. However, the validity of the argument crumbles when the facts of the case are examined. Ninety-eight per cent of all schools eligible for the grant have accepted it and this group contains-some three-hundred private non-sectarian colleges, including Yale, Columbia, and Radcliffe--none of whom have yet shown any grave sign of government corruption...
Giving up twelve per cent of their annual advertising revenue, last night's proclamation stated that "the Board of the Advocate feels that, in spite of the fact that such a course means a severe financial loss to the magazine, it is upholding its integrity in taking this action; and we strongly urge all other undergraduate magazines to follow our lead...
...quickly over the lines and making fewer stops than had been their habit. The results gained by the "remedial reading class" were immensely significant despite the justly cautious attitude of the directors of the experiment, for not only did the Guinea Pigs increase their reading speed approximately fifty per cent, but half of their number showed definite improvement in their marks from November to February. In spite of this striking indication of the relation between reading ability and the mastery of courses, the University has conspicuously not leapt into action to hasten the experiment, and make it available...
Admission to a restricted Vic-Dance in the Lowell House Common Room this Saturday night will be at the rate of one-half cent per pound of weight of female companion, Irving Clark, Jr. '41, chairman, announced...
...Dartmouth, where 50% tutor or use notes, there is a single school, established in 1933, which offers prepared notes and oral reviews. Ten per cent of those who use the school attend reviews. According to the Managing Editor of the Dartmouth, practically all the tutoring is in the Freshman and Sophomore courses...