Word: extra-curricular
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...consider the extra-curricular educational responsibility of the College...
...Stephen Williams, Peabody Professor of American Archeology and Ethnology, is divided into three sub-committees, each analyzing one aspect of college life in the Houses. The sub committees will discuss formal education, such as House courses and sections, informal education, such as student-faculty interaction, and facilities and extra-curricular activities in the Houses...
Manter Hall's physical plant precludes any extra-curricular activities. Three floors of classrooms constitute the entire school. The dusty halls, off white and drab brown walls, dark floors, iron stair cases and dim lighting all contribute to the musty atmosphere of the 50-year-old building. Everything in the school seems to be coated with a layer of dust. Hall cites the school's lack of recreational facilities and limited extra-curricular activities as its chief disadvantages. "We are a 9 to 3:30 workshop-type school," he explains...
Many students object to the absence of extra-curricular activities, particularly athletics. The only sports sponsored by the school are occasional soccer games on a tract of land provided by Harvard. The school offers no recreational activities whatsoever for girls...
...major justification for expensive athletic programs, in which I am engaged, is that they mix people through the common bond of a single pursuit, thus contributing markedly to exposure. The same concept applies to all extra-curricular activities. Should we have "Sophomore teams" as well as Freshman teams? The justification for Freshman teams is that they give opportunity to those not potentially good enough for the Varsity to get the fun and benefits of a team experience. After that there is the Junior Varsity--mixing three classes...