Word: exam
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...government tabled the trial until "after February 1," permitting Polk to return to College for reading and exam periods...
Jack Barnaby's varsity squash players get one of their rare workouts of the reading and exam periods at 5:30 p.m. this afternoon when they meet the University Club at Hemenway Gym in a metropolitan squash league match...
...last week, in a Quonset-hut reading room on the lower campus of the University of Wisconsin, every seat was taken. It was exam week. Girls in neat sweaters & skirts (the wartime sloppy-joe style was out), men in open shirts and dungarees were giving the books a last hard look...
Soon people will be feverishly checking old hour exams in the bookcase outside the Periodical Room of Widener. They will probably encounter difficulties similar to those of anyone looking for hour exams last month. He found three sets of finals and three or four sets of hour exams for every year since 1934, scattered throughout five shelves in no particular order. But after kneeling for half an hour and fumbling through the stratified heap, maybe he found his needle. Then he briskly turned the pages and very likely discovered that the key to his success had mysteriously vanished. All that...
Finger-shaking is not liable to influence the thoughtless characters who life these exams. It is up to the library to find a system of protecting the exams from theft as well as making specific exams more easily accessible. When Lamont gets settled, perhaps the problem could be transferred there. The exams could be filed alphabetically at the reading desk. And since the exams do not come on uniform-sized paper, it would be convenient to paste the exams on cardboard sheets. Anyone who wanted to look at an exam could sign for it. The bound copies of finals ought...