Word: exceptional
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...School of Arts and Sciences. Although the courses in Education have been growing with the rest, the trend is far less pronounced in this than in the field of general academic studies, and particularly the humanities. The school begins on Monday, July 8, and closes on Friday, August 17. Except in language courses, which are an hour and a half long, instruction will be for a period of an hour a day, five days a week. The freedom from interruption thus effected enables what would during the regular year be half a year's work to be accomplished...
...final examinations is ascertained, and the mark is given according to the total number of points. As a result there are always certain men who have been doing well, who would not even need to attend the examination in order to receive a satisfactory grade. It also means that except for men on the border line between two marks the examination has little significance, either as a possible means of raising a mark or of lowering...
...rent Masters' of Arts gowns may do so at the Coop for $2.75, but must give the Coop ten days notice of their intention. It is desirable that all who intend to receive their degrees in person shall provide themselves with gowns, and it is requested that none appear except in dark clothes...
...Sommers '26 and W. S. Stone '26 from the positions of Graduate Secretaries of the Governing Board of the Union, made last night the Harvard Union faces a readjustment as radical as any made in recent years. The appointment of J. A. Lynd '32 to take over their duties except for the arrangements for speakers which will be in the hands of D. T. W. McCord '21, the Harvard Union makes its first step in the readjustment which will be necessary to meet the conditions of the new House Plan...
...Sommers. Most of the work which these two men did formerly will be handled by Lynd who will live in the Union and maintain an active connection with all of its activities. He will be in charge of all the dinners, football rallies, class smokers, and other functions except for the arrangement of the speakers program...