Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Better Than Confidential. Professor Martin's exam paper ended by inviting examinees to comment on the Wise Guy's speech, "trying to show where he spoke the truth, where he spoke half-truth, and where he spoke nonsense...
Herbert Isaacson, Executive Editor of the Dartmouth, stated last night that in general, undergraduates in Hanover regarded the episode as "childish...an unsuccessful attempt at being colorful." Isaacson thought that about five fraternities were responsible, but would not comment on probable disciplinary action...
...method to avoid the lack of concern most students display toward Gen Ed A papers might well be to have papers, written for their general education courses, also submitted to Gen Ed A section men for comment and criticism. Theoretically, the papers done for all general education courses are supposed to help teach freshmen how to write. In fact, the average section man in these courses either does not feel competent to comment on the stylistic aspects of the paper or feels it burdensome to do so, and limits his comments to evaluations of the ideas expressed...
...almost traumatic experience this would have the added advantage of decreasing the number of papers written during the freshman year, thus making more time available for the adjustment to college work. The main advantage remains, however, that submitting the longer, more carefully done, more meaningful paper for stylistic comment will help the student's writing more than any amount of comment on the too-often hastily written and unmeaningful papers now required of freshmen...
Monday, Gorshenev had made a few general comments on the plan, and suggested that the CRIMSON call him the next day for further information. But yesterday, Gorshenev had no comment on the plan, and suggested that a Mr. Ivanov, at another number, might be able to help...