Word: council
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Three years later a little-publicized poll by the Student Council revealed that from two-thirds to three-fourths of the undergraduate body frequent tutoring schools for oral reviews or notes...
Since William Whiting "the Widow" Nolen '84 started his Manter Hall School in 1886, the extent and influence of the tutoring schools have gradually grown. According to the Student Council report, they have "grown out of their proper place" to a degree unique in American universities...
...Council Poll...
...following the publication of the Student Council Report, the Faculty Council passed laws forbidding scholarship holders to be "employed by a tutoring school without written consent." Recent investigations, however, have revealed flagrant infringements of this rule...
Granted the ends, the mechanical difficulties must not be snubbed, and it is possible that the Council report has erred in this direction. More likely than not, there will be coaching difficulties, for coaches must live by their intercollegiate reputations, and perhaps only a few will be willing to inter themselves at Harvard. Moreover, the system depends to a considerable extent upon a Yale that is agreeable to cooperation and ready to complement it with a similar set-up. Yet such objections do not invalidate the idea; and if this is accepted in its essence it can develop only with...