Word: exams
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...November Hour exam is an event close enough to cast a definite shadow, threatening perhaps to the Freshman or transfer student. These men who scarcely yet know where they stand, and those others who know only too well the precarious footing of a C--may find some comfort in the aid offered by the Phi Beta Kappa Tutoring Bureau...
...friend in the Law School, since he first year optional exam, has adopted Necessity for a middle name. Necessity, he explains quite logically, knows no law. BONZO...
Years ago a wag sagely but feelingly remarked that life was just one exam after another; and at least twice a year a majority of undergraduates agree with him. The mid-year period is one of those times. Now many men are facing their first important college examinations, others are puzzling over the sort of questions the hitherto unknown professor is likely to ask and the sort of answers the even less known reader is likely to enjoy; meanwhile the Library is uncovering the thumbed and torn papers of years gone...
Views of philosophers and doctors have altered an great deal during the last two centuries, to judge by the two articles quoted above; but it is just possible that John Locke was giving advice on "How not to have to take your next hour exam...
...Exam-harried undergraduate (without thinking...