Word: curricular
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Fifty-five percent of the Class of 1950 participates in extra-curricular activities, according to a recent tally of the more than 1,100 activities cards received for the '50 Red Book...
...between veterans and non-veterans is widened still further if athletics is omitted from the calculation. In this count, 45 percent of the non-veteran Yardlings and 22 percent of the veterans are found to be participating in extra-curricular activities...
...expanding host of extra-curricular activities, bursting out into a week of feverish activity, has pointed out a new difficulty for the organizations competing for the student's free time. They must find some way of casing the current battle for support which last night saw five major events--forums, concerts, and lectures--engage in a conflicting struggle to attract the potentially interested. Under any circumstances such a plethora of time killers would tax the attention of the student body. Some are doomed to fall short of the audience they would have a right to expect on a less eventful...
League games with Dartmouth, Tufts, Williams, M.I.T., and New Hampshire and an extra-curricular tiff with the Boston Lacrosse Club will bring the team up to May 24 and the Yale embroglio well primed for Bulldog meat. At this early date predictions on the outcome of the N.E.I.L.L. race for the Briggs Trophy are pointless, but come what may April 1 will find Chief Maddux and his ten best practitioners of the old Indian game on the warpath and howling...
...Houses had attempted some constructive program of their own to substitute for formal tutorial, this situation would not exist. In the thirties, with the tutorial system flourishing, there was little for the Houses to do, although even then a Crimson editorial deplored their "utter disregard for the extra-curricular but still intellectual side of undergraduate life." Today, with their failure to organize small, departmental discussion groups, to encourage more than the occasional forums held in two of the Houses, in short, to fill in the educational holes caused by a threadbare tutorial system, this "utter disregard" has become more basic...