Word: mid-year
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...Make-up mid-year examinations will be held today in 13 courses. More examinations will come Friday of this week, and on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday of the week after the recess. The examinations will be held in Sever 29 at 2 o'clock...
...such as probation can be justified only if it aids the weak scholar to meet the higher requirements. The fact that after a half year of study two hundred and forty-six Freshmen are still on probation, only sixty-seven of whom have been added as a result of Mid-year grades, seems to indicate with no little degree of certainty that probation has not aided many men in raising their scholastic rank. Certainly it was of no marked advantage to the fifty men who were dropped. And to continue to wield an instrument whose discipline does not accomplish...
...spite of the stiffening of requirements to be met during the Freshman year, the class of 1927 in Harvard College has only 246 men on probation. This is approximately 26 per cent, of the 940 men who were admitted to the class in September. As a result of the mid-year examinations this year, 67 men were placed on probation, as compared with 39 who went on probation at the same time last year in the class...
Fifty of the 940 men who entered the Freshman class in September have been dropped on account of deficient Scholarship. Of this number, 45 were required to leave as result of the mid-year examinations. This compares with last year's figure of 24 of the 834 men entering the class of 1926 who were required to leave in February...
...upper classes, the records of unsatisfactory grades show that 40 Sophomores, 31 Juniors, and 9 Seniors were placed on probation after the mid-year examinations, these figures being approximately the same as last year, when 39 Sophomores, 24 Juniors, and 18 Seniors were placed on probation in February...