Word: credited
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...faculty of Brown University has voted to give credit to all seniors who may leave college because of enlistment in the army or navy, or to enter training camps. Credit will also be given base upon recommendation of the Committee on Registration and Attendance, to members of the three lower classes who enlist in any military or naval organization and as a necessary consequence of such enlistment are called away from their college duties. Many members of the Brown Battalion, which includes most of the 800 undergraduates who have not already enlisted in some extra-collegiate military or naval organization...
...announcement that the university will give credit to students who, under conditions approved by the faculty, leave now to engage in farm work, is expected to lead many who do not enter the training camps or other organizations to engage in agriculture. With the view of organizing those undergraduates who have had experience in farming for agricultural preparedness, the faculty has adopted the following recommendation of the special Committee on Agricultural Preparedness...
FOURTH. That under certain conditions college credit be given for the present semester to any student who leaves college to engage in agricultural work during the season of 1917. Among the conditions under which college credit will be allowed for farm work are: Approval of the registration committee it advance; satisfactory standing in college work at time of withdrawal; and at least three full months of farm work before October 1st, including planting cultivating, and harvesting...
...more laudable action could have been hoped for than that taken by the Faculty of the Law School yesterday. All men in the Law School can now feel free to enter any arm of the service without losing credit for the work completed so far. With this last patriotic decision Harvard University is able to come forward as a unite to the service of the nation. It is no little sacrifice that the law student is making who gives up the study of a serious profession for the life of a soldier or sailor. The Law School authorities have done...
...They have undertaken service in that spirit of adventure which is characteristic of youth, and in that spirit of patriotism which is the honor of our race. The Faculty has done all in its power to encourage this kindled loyalty by holding early examinations, and by giving academic credit for military work. As a result many men have gone into service without restriction, where under a less generous or less far-seeing regime they might have suffered scholastically for their patriotism...