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...undergraduates took their academic work more seriously than usual. This feeling is borne out by statistics which show that the percentage of students on the Dean's List this fall is higher than at any time since the establishment of such a list; 26 percent of the upper classmen are now on the Dean's List with an average of B or better as compared with 23.2 percent on year ago, 21 percent in 1930, and 21.4 percent in 1929. Of especial interest is the fact that all classes have shown an improvement, while in the past usually one class...
...first year of operation under the plan as a whole has been such as to give us a clearer idea of the effects of the now arrangement upon undergraduate life from both the educational land social points of view. The living and eating conditions of about 1700 upper classmen have been improved as compared with the situation existing prior to 1930. The libraries have been used to the fullest extent. A more suitable environment has been provided for the carrying on of tutorial work, since the majority of students are assigned to tutors attached to their respective Houses...
...conditioning classes, under the direction of N. W. Fradd and D. E. Coe '29, are open to all members of the University, but the afternoon classes on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday are especially intended for Freshmen who received D. Grades in their posture tests. A class for upper classmen on Tuesday and Thursday at 4 o'clock is being held and one on Monday, Wednesday ad Friday at 5 o'clock...
Cornell University's working students (40% of the total) earn $225,000 per year. More students are seeking work than ever before and jobs are so limited that the university is faced with the prospect of losing many bankrupt upper classmen...
There has never been so propitious a moment for starting such a movement. The Freshmen are together in the Union, and the Houses provide common eating places for upper-classmen. Although until now the plan to foster French and German conversation has been only for Freshmen, there is no reason why it can not be instituted in some of the Houses, perhaps in smaller groups, but therefore to greater advantage...