Word: periodical
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...change in the By-Laws will necessitate an amendment to the Council Constitution which proposed amendment must be posted for a period of 30 days in a public place. After this period is up the council can then vote on the question, a simple two-thirds majority being enough to make the changes...
...other words, if half the team gets off pro, if they all work like. Trojans during the Christmas vacation and reading period so that they can get off pro, if they get the breaks, if Mikkola's and Neufeld's genius succeeds in improving their form and whatnot, and if they get the breaks, they will win some meets this winter...
...advanced courses the upperclassmen are given reading periods that extend from after the Christmas vacation until the examination period, and from some time in May until the finals begin. This time is set aside for assigned reading, and is used in part for preparing for an examination that may come immediately after the conclusion of the reading period. Freshmen, on the other hand, often find themselves confronted with having to attend classes until the day before an examination, which naturally makes preparation more difficult. This arrangement should be changed by giving reading periods to Freshmen in those courses in which...
...such courses as Mathematics A, in various sciences, and in Geology 1, where three periods a week are used for lectures, a reading period is both unnecessary and impracticable. But it takes time to attend classes and even greater time to prepare for recitations. A student should be relieved of these routine duties, and be given a few days in which to study for an examination...
...years and finals are high hurdles and a student should be permitted a good running start. Elementary courses take as much preparation for Freshmen as advanced courses for upperclassmen, and there is no justification for discriminating against the latter. Either a reading period or a three day study period should be granted Freshmen...