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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Students may currently pass off the language requirement by scoring 560 either on the College Board achievement tests or on the College's placement tests, or by passing one half-course in a language above the elementary level...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council to Examine A.B. Language Requirement | 12/3/1955 | See Source »

...repetition in a student's transition from secondary school to college. Accordingly, the plan passed in March, 1954, provided that entering freshmen could get full credit for secondary school courses of recognized College level--equivalents of French 20 or Math la, for example. If a "freshman" demonstrated on his placement tests that he had earned three full-course credits in this way, he would immediately gain official sophomore standing and all its privileges, such as freedom from Physical Training and the right to enter a field of concentration. (He would also, presumably, move into a House, but overcrowding currently makes...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: Advanced Standing | 11/30/1955 | See Source »

Dana Cotton, Director of Placement in the Graduate School of Education, spoke to the group on the "Role of the School's Recommendations." He indicated the problems high school counselors have when alumni in areas far removed from the College are poorly informed about recent policies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Meeting Debates Ways to Publicize College | 11/5/1955 | See Source »

This afternoon, Henry and Dana Cotton, Director of Placement in the Graduate School of Education, will talk on the "Role of the Alumni Interviewer" and the "Role of the School's Recommendations" respectively. In the evening, Dean Bundy will speak to the group at a Boston Harvard Club dinner on "Something about Some Things...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Clubs Raise Record Scholar Fund | 11/4/1955 | See Source »

...meeting had been planned by the student placement office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dupuy Cancels Talk On Military Reserve | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

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