Word: mester
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Various proposals for alleviating the squeeze have been made, including a tri-mester system under which students are required to spend one to two fall or spring terms away from the school and at least one summer term in residence. Administratively, this would be a relatively simple solution, involving expansion of the already well-established summer school. However, most administrators and faculty members dislike the idea of making the summer term mandatory. "The pace of life in Cambridge for both students and faculty is much faster than many other places. The summer is an important respite," Robert J. Kiely, dean...