Word: ending
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...just this negative quality of the figures that may cause the more hopeful supporters of the Reading Period qualms of uneasiness. At the end of the first full year under the new system it was announced that the averages of the A, B, and high C, men were bettered and the lower grade men somewhat lowered. One would expect the proofs of the continuance of this tendency to be found in the Dean's List enrollment, for dealing as it does with a much smaller number it is more sensitive to changes affecting these upper strata of the student body...
...following week the Club is to make a canoe trip on Miller's River to Athol, while several rock climbs are to take place between now and the end of the winter...
...leave of absence which permitted him to go to London for three years was reluctantly given by the University, and with the hope and expectation that the end of those three years would see him back again. Some Englishmen had questioned the right of an American to hold the chair in the London School of Economics which had been held by Edwin Cannan, but Professor Young so won all English economists that he was elected president of the Economic Section of the British Association...
...annual report of the president to the club stated, that at the end of next week, the club's Travel-air plane will be taken to the airport in Boston and given a test flight and that full instruction in the art of landing will be given in the plane, for the first time, under the tutelage of transport pilots from the commercial companies at the field...
Apart from the waste of time incident upon the crowded conditions and the impossibility of any extra time at the end of the hour in which the instructor may answer questions, it is apparent that with the considerable increase in registration that will accompany the inauguration of the House Plan next year the physical limits of the present buildings will have been reached. While there remains a small margin of expansion in the fact that the rooms are not always used up to their full capacity, to take advantage of this small leeway would prove very difficult and would involve...