Word: exam
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...previous years, students took the exam two weeks after submitting their senior theses...
Teuber cited an overworked staff, seniors who tended not to take the exam seriously, and the hope of improving senior theses by having students develop a general social studies approach before writing, as reasons for the change...
Junior concentrators contacted yesterday had mixed reactions about the decision. Many felt the general exam, required in all honor concentrations, was a useless extra burden in a department which has no stated requirements other than tutorials...
...police department is seeking to appoint only nine sergeants, ruling out the possibility of promoting the highest ranking black, who scored 20th out of 110 patrolmen who took the exam in April...
After long delay, the drivers are carted off by bus to a room where they will take a written exam on trucking, the trucking industry and highway safety. Many feel a little resentful about this part of the event--they don't want a good driving score pulled down because they don't know the intricacies of Department of Transportation regulations. Meanwhile, judges and officials confer on rules and procedures, drink coffee and swap stories. It may rain...