Word: exam
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Exam Period Construction...
GroupMidyear Exam I January 29 II January 28 III January 21 IV January 18 V January 23 VI January 24 VII January 22 VIII January 29 IX January 29 X January 19 XI January 26 XII January 25 XIII January 30 XIV January 22 XV January 19 XVI January 19 XVII January 24 XVIII January...
J.P.Elder, Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, suggested that an exam-less and course-less senior year would be a logical step to facilitate a smooth transition between undergraduate and graduate study...
...writes them, since he keeps the stub of a pencil, sharpened at both ends, and a notebook in his room. One story concerns Mr. Saposcat (Sapo for short, and Homo sapiens, of course) and his wife, who worry about whether their teen-age son will pass some sort of exam. Another is about a farm family that happens to bury a mule. Even though Malone becomes Saposcat temporarily, these episodes dribble into nothingness in keeping with Beckett's conviction that life is essentially nonsense...
...basis of the exam scores, two interesting statistics stand out. The first is that only three out of every 100 graduates from Negro high schools in the South were qualified for a good interracial college. Also, only six percent of the top-ranking Negroes from Southern high schools did as well or better than the average student who took the regular entrance tests...