Word: orals
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Students who entered College with the class of 1914 or 1915 must pass, before they can be admitted to the Junior class, a special oral examination to test their reading knowledge of either French or German. Any member of the class of 1914 or of 1915 who has not already passed this examination, and wishes to take it before the final examination period, must notify the Recorder at 4 University Hall, in writing, today. Each candidate will then be notified when and where to present himself for the oral examination...
Students who entered college with the class of 1914 or 1915 must pass, before they can be admitted to the Junior class, a special oral examination to test their reading knowledge of either French or German. Any member of the class of 1914 or of 1915 who has not already passed this oral examination, and wishes to take it before the final examination period, must notify the Recorder at 4 University Hall, in writing, tomorrow. Each candidate will then be notified when and where to present himself for the oral examination...
...member of the class of 1914 or 1915 who has not already passed this oral examination in French or German, and wishes to take it before the final examination period, must notify the Recorder, 4 University Hall, in writing, before Friday. Each candidate will then be notified when and where to present himself for the oral examination...
Students who entered Harvard College with the class of 1914 or 1915 must pass, before they can be admitted to the Junior class, a special oral examination to test their reading knowledge of either French or German. Any member of the class of 1914 or 1915 who has not already passed this oral examination, and wishes to take it before the final examination period, must notify the Recorder, 4 University Hall, in writing, before Friday, May 17, 1912. Each candidate will then be notified when and where to present himself for the oral examination...
...fact that "out of the five hundred and nineteen who entered College in September, 1910, only two hundred and one had shown an ability to read either French or German by Christmas of the next year" seems to us very remarkable. Almost 50 per cent. have failed. That these oral examinations easily penetrate, so to speak, the weak points in the Freshman academic armor, is all too evident. This deplorable record is the best proof of the wisdom in the provision of such tests. And that seems to be little doubt that, now that this noticeable deficiency either...