Word: dean
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Considering the entire Freshman class last year, including dropped, readmitted, and provisional Freshmen as well as the new Freshmen, 18.9 per cent made the Dean's list and 19.3 per cent were unsatisfactory as compared with 15.2 per cent on the Dean's list and 22.9 per cent unsatisfactory for 1927-28. The readmitted Freshmen, as in previous years, lowered the average of the entire class, as 46.3 per cent either had their connection severed or encountered some other unsatisfactory outcome. This is the poorest showing for the readmitted Freshmen since 1921-22. This result seems to justify the Administrative...
Henri Guy, President of the University of Grenoble, will serve as the Exchange Professor from France for the first half year. He was Exchange Professor from France in 1921 when Dean of the University of Toulouse, and recently published the concluding volume of his work on French poetry of the sixteenth century...
...editors of the first volume of the Review, Perey H. Winfield, Rouse Ball Professor at St. Johns College, Cambridge, England, W. G. Thompson, prominent member of the Boston bar, Julien, W. Mack, United States Circuit Judge and a member of the Harvard Board of Overseers and Roscoe Pound, Dean of the Harvard Law School...
...other hand any steady progression in this policy from year to year might lead to an unfortunate condition which exists at present in many colleges which gives the student who slumps once no chance to try again. Even the most infallible judge in a dean's office must realize that there are times when mistakes in judgment are impossible to avoid, and even when there is no mistake made in closing a student's connection with a college the whole future life of a person may be completely altered by such action. Such a realization has always been shown...
Most disappointing of all to the Roving Reporter was to hear that same old gag which he first heard as a freshman. Someone asked for the dean. The time-worn Spoonerism offered in reply was "The bean is dizzy...