Word: extracurricular
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Eight juniors have been elected to the Radcliffe chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, it was announced yesterday. Phi Beta Kappa membership is based on grades and extracurricular merit...
...Special Faculty committee will supervise extracurricular activities at the Summer School, Thomas E. Crooks, director of the Summer School, said yesterday. Crooks said he hopes to appoint all its members by the middle of April...
Nothing the Summer School "has been remarkable for its lack of policy" in this area, Crooks said the committee will "discuss the proper range of extracurricular activities and set up general policy guides...
This policy, according to Crooks, originated in "the long traditional notion that the Summer School is too short for any extracurricular organization to be organized." The new Faculty committee will attempt to decade, "Is this true or false?" he said...
Teaching, Not Research. Since all this seems too good to change, Swarthmore is slow to try curriculum "reform." As an odd result, it still lacks sociology and anthropology departments, gives no credit courses in applied art, music or drama, although it throbs with extracurricular creativity. Violently antivocational, the college rejects early specialization even though most students go on to graduate school...