Word: optionable
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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According to the regulations Honors candidates, including men in the Class of '56 and '57 who are judged ready for advanced placement, may in the last two years receive a reduction of one or two courses in their told programs. This reduction will offer a stronger tutorial system, the option of taking courses in the GSAS, and also "allow students to pursue informally work of a broad or specialized character which is of special interest to them." Petitions for course reduction may be filed by Honors candidates not eligible for Advanced Standing, but who have done outstanding work in their...
...underlying principle to remember in considering the subject is the duty of the citizen to cooperate in government. He has no option to say, 'I do not approve of this Grand Jury or that Congressional Committee; I dislike its members and its objectives; therefore, I will not tell what I know...
...Those from more distant Houses said they regularly skipped breakfast," Monks said. "The option of eating breakfast out will remove one of the chief sources of discontent...
...retirement pay of $75,000 for five years and $40,000 thereafter). To make room for Young, White would have to move down to the job of chief operations officer, while Young would dictate the Central's overall policies. As inducement, Young offered White an option to buy the company's stock at a fixed price. White turned it down because, as he said afterwards, "Anyone who can't work loyally without a stock option, I don't want around. I consider myself an employee like all employees, and I don't want a plan...
...maximum of two courses from their total academic load to free them for research work or general study. The reduction would come either entirely in the senior year or one course in both the senior and junior years. Students taking advantage of the reduced course requirements would have the option of taking courses for credit in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...