Word: curricular
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...formerly employed in the Houses as a student waiter, the recent pay raise granted the regular personnel of the College Dining Halls is an appropriate occasion for questioning the policy of the University toward Harvard students working in the same jobs. The unhandy hours and limitations upon extra-curricular activity that these jobs impose make them trying enough, but college men employed as student waiters also find that in most wage matters the University discriminates against them in favor of the high school students with whom they work. Specifically, the high school students receive the regular hourly rate and free...
...middle road which recognized the value of athletics and yet did not neglect other educational values. Buck emphasized in his speech that education did not consist essentially of cramming knowledge into students, and that the real educational purpose of creating character could be assisted by extracurricular as well as curricular activities...
...added that he did not expect the new project to become a "major task of the graduate students, who are working for degrees and who do not have the same amount of time for extra-curricular activities as do the undergraduates," and called the experiment an attempt to find a balance between nothing and over-organization...
Based on grades, character, extra-curricular activities, and intellectual promise, the stipends are varied according to the needs of the individual...
Even in extra-curricular activities she feels like a robot. She begins to brood over remarks such as this one overheard in St. Clair's and made by a Harvard man to a Radcliffe girl: "You be quiet; you're just here to look pretty." This, of course, was followed by a declaration of the ugliness of Radcliffe women...