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In response to criticisms of "laxness" in Summer School instruction standards, Director of the Summer School William Y. Elliot, professor of History and Political Science, said yesterday that staff investigations have revealed no significant difference between Summer School and regular term grading.
In recent years various members of the Faculty have claimed that the slightly shorter summer term and the comparative looseness of Summer School admissions requirements have forced instructors to diminish the grading and reading requirements for their summer courses, making them considerably less difficult than the regular term courses.
Meanwhile, there is the ever-present problem of finding nutrient soil in which the deb can flourish. The steady, promising young man of 30-mother's invariable choice for a son-in-law-seldom has time for the social round, so the deb for the most part must frolic...
The critics of a large university say that its students are no longer treated as people, but instead are reduced to little more than slots on an IBM card and names on a grading list. Out of concern with this problem in 1928 grew the House system and the tutorial...
To unify the grading standards for each area, one board member reads the applications from that section of the country. Since he is familiar with the type of school and educational standards of that section, he is able to judge all the candidates on an equitable basis.