Word: exam
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...just the advent of spring that's bothering all the harried undergraduates who wander around aimlessly. Exam period is upon the College, and its effect is noticeable...
Present plans call for 9 to 12 o'clock transmission five nights a week during the summer, as is done during pre-exam reading periods. This, of course, will be changed in event of strict "lights-out" enforcement by training school authorities. Technical work is still to be handled by physics-minded men, but, as is the case with many draft-struck organizations, talented young Cliffe-dwellers will do more of the planning, acting, and preliminary writing...
...burden of responsibility for getting a medical excuse for missing any final exam lies with the student, Dr. Arile V. Bock, head of the Department of Hygiene, pointed out yesterday. In case of illness men must notify the Department of their absence, he said, quoting as follows from the official Regulations...
...work, and the absence of any sanctions has permitted laxity. Many of these trouble points will be bolstered by the course credit provisions, but these fail as long-term correctives. They are in themselves antithetical to the tutorial concept of education, whose keynote is flexibility and the avoidance of exam pressure. After the war other remedies will be needed for sick tutorial...
Incidentally, if you have a "favorite balance" on the 15th of this month you'll be able to get some cash for that wild and woolly post-exam weekend. The pay line will form as usual on Saturday morning, the 15th. And don't forget to pick up your leave papers if you expect to leave town. The one day slice taken out of that leave is set aside for distribution of books, manuals, "reg," etc. and, get this, preparation of Wednesday's assignments...