Word: midyears
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Only a small number of men would be able to take advantage of midyear "Generals," for the Board expressly emphasizes that there would be no relaxing of course requirements and the plan is designed primarily to help a few hard cases. About 20 Seniors have already applied at University Hall. Out of these, it is estimated that about ten will be eligible...
...size of the draft army and contracts for the new camps are being awarded now. Possibly two out of three July I-A men will be in uniform but they will probably not be called till January. At that time most cases will be able to get deferment till midyear exams are finished...
...recommended sort have been given in Freshman courses for the last three years and have proved extremely popular and successful. Usually a section man in the big survey courses has undertaken to sum up the general lines, trends, theories, or facts of the course a few days before the midyear and final examinations in order to give the Freshmen a basis for their reviewing...
...Elizabeth Wilder Prize of $145, awarded for the highest rating in the midyear examination in elementary German, went to David Bushnell '44, of Moorestown, New Jersey...
From all indications, students at Harvard are this year reaching a new high in seriousness. Three weeks have come and gone since the Midyear Examinations were ended, and the Cantabs, whether young or old, Yardlings or Seniors, continue in their staid ways, shunning riots and publicity and silently retiring to their books...