Word: coverly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...problem of repetition of school-work in the freshman year is still a vital question which confronts the university. Each year men enter the freshman class educated far beyond its limitations. Each year they are held back, made to cover the same ground and in so doing they lose much of the value of the first year at college...
...comparable to that of England. Our private schools and advanced high schools are now able to carry students far beyond the requirements of the college entrance boards, but here lies the fallacy in the present system. If they do so, the students are forced to retrace their steps and cover once again the well-known ground...
...front cover...
Candidates for the News Board will have opportunities to carry out assignments suited to any special interests they may have. Beside the ordinary day's activities, they will cover more unusual events, ranging from boxing matches, through exhibitions of fine chinaware. A predecessor set the pace by an interview with Al Smith ensconced in his bath...
...appointments. It also concerns itself with problems of administration and curriculum, and publishes a useful magazine. But these activities are secondary. And since the field into which the main activities fall is a small one at Harvard, there is certainly no need for a second organization to help cover...