Word: curricular
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...large dances at Princeton, including next spring's Junior Prom, have been cancelled at the order of Christian Gaus, dean of the college, the Daily Princetonian reported last week. This action was in accordance with a request made last summer by Army and Navy officials that all unnecessary extra-curricular activities be abandoned, and a more recent request by the Office of Defense Transportation urging civilians not to use transportation facilities for pleasure purposes...
Unifying extra-curricular activities in a graduate school accelerated and crowded by a wartime program, the Business School Association has been called on to serve as a clearing house for all student affairs at the graduate school...
Bidding for Freshman interest in their respective organizations, leaders of most of the College extra-curricular activities will harangue the Class this evening at 7:30 o'clock in the traditional Brooks House activities meeting. All Freshmen are invited, those who entered in June as well as the newest arrivals...
Some of the customary advice-to-Freshman still applies. It's usually divided into two parts, the curricular and social, and the schism stands in spite of all the transformations. In his studies the new Harvard man nearly always finds his greatest difficulty not in newly uncovered ignorance, but in simple fear. There is no blinking the fact that instruction by lecture is a terrifying method at first, and it is equally useless to deny that course work can be harrowing. Luckily, however, the instructors in Freshman courses realize that fact and will have intelligence enough to allow...
...busy first week. In lieu of President James B. Conant, who is busy in Washington, Dean Paul H. Buck will welcome the Freshmen on Saturday. On Sunday PBH is holding open house for all new students in the College, and on Monday the leaders of the undergraduate extra-curricular activities will address the class in the traditional meeting...