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Word: examinees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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The ideal final examination, according to John J. Conway, who lectures in Soc. Sci. 6, would be a tape recording of a group of students engaged in a heated dinner table conversation of a course they were taking. "There they would be participating in the course, refining spontaneous opinions which...

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: Conway, Handlin, Riesman Disagree On Concept of Ideal Exam Question | 2/7/1961 | See Source »

Some courses refuse to give exams back, although interested students may re-examine them. For example, Howard Mumford Jones, Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of the Humanities, keeps his Humanities 133 exams in case disputes arise, and emphasizes that the graders don't have time to write comments.

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: Seasonal Blue Book Flood Deluges Fatigued Graders | 1/30/1961 | See Source »

The survey, to be conducted by the National Opinion Research Center, has been prompted by the impending shortage of college teachers and technical personnel. It will examine factors that influence a student's decision to undertake graduate work.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Survey to Investigate Seniors' Study Plans | 1/30/1961 | See Source »

After Martin Heidegger, Karl Jaspers, 77, is the ranking German existentialist. Unlike Heidegger, who flirted briefly with the Nazis, Jaspers maintained a quiet but obstinate dissent. Ticketed for a concentration camp in 1945, he and his wife were saved by the U.S. Army's capture of Heidelberg. Though he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fate Is Not Blind | 1/27/1961 | See Source »

From then on, war was declared. Sir Simon found that his company was riddled with ponderous forms. "I didn't understand some of them. Why, I couldn't be a sales clerk in my own organization." He told his staff to examine every form and ask, "Would our...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Abroad: The Paper Purge | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

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