Word: dartmouth
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Dartmouth at Hanover...
...further experiment proposing to increase the intellectual freedom of college students is announced in the new Senior Fellowships of Dartmouth College. Under the Fellowship plan a group of five carefully selected Juniors will be given an absolute academic free hand during their last year in residence. Collecting no tuition, the college will make no additional requirement for degree beyond the work completed before the Senior year. It is hoped that the personal freedom thus given will act as an intellectual stimulus to men whose undergraduate records promise distinguished scholastic leadership...
...What Dartmouth is about to do has been tried from several different angles in other institutions. The honor students of Swarthmore and Williams and the fellowship system at St. John's are all moves of a kindred spirit. Perhaps in the working out of the autonomous plan at Antioch can be seen the best example of what may be expected from this latest innovation. While there have been no complaints of flagrant abuse of the liberties enjoyed, it has been pointed out that a certain degree of the freedom has not been without its disadvantages. A working plan of study...
...decision to organize a Freshman team again this year was reached by the Athletic Council at their recent meeting, and matches have been scheduled with Exeter, Dartmouth Freshmen, and Yale Freshmen. In addition several informal contests with neighboring schools will probably be arranged. The prospects for the 1932 team are fairly abed, with several preparatory school stars reporting, among them the most conspicuous being C. S. Eaton '32, who last summer won the Massachusetts State Junior Championship
...immediately begin to play their regular schedules matches. The schedule as released yesterday shows matches with the following teams: Oakley C. C. on April 20; N. Y. U. on April 24; Columbia on April 27; Amherst on May 4; Bowdoin on May 7; M. I. T. on May 8: Dartmouth an May 11; Brown on May 15: Pennsylvania on May 18: Williams on May 22; Yale...