Word: emphasising
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Breaking the bonds of a thirteen-year tradition, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences upon the recommendation of the administrative Board has voted to abolish the Rank List, for upper classmen. Since the inception of the tutorial system there has been felt a necessity for such action in order to...
The disrupting element is Huldy ferrin, a "hussy" according to Marm Pierce, whom will Ferrin has found on one of his trips to the city. It is to be regretted that Mr. Williams did not lay more emphasis on his delineation of Huldy, for the brief strokes with which he...
A similar plan has already proven its worth at the University of Chicago where any student can prepare himself for comprehensive examinations in any particular course according to his own methods; both better grades and fewer failures among those electing to do so have resulted. At Harvard, with the tutorial...
"We must also remember that Harvard has at several times helped the city with contributions for city improvements and is greatly responsible for any growth and success that Cambridge has had during the past years," the mayor stressed with decided emphasis. "Furthermore, much of the land which some people desire...
President Hutchins, like many American educators, lays too great emphasis upon mass education and general liberal training. Education by its very nature is an individual rather than a mass achievement. The aim in future collegiate education should not be the wholesale education of the masses irregardless of their aptitude, but...