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...receive new leases on life through an SAC. The only drawback has been in the absence of all but a half-dozen of the "interested" parties. Notwithstanding this gap in representation, the committee's first meeting determined to send each organization a detailed questionnaire requesting data on current and pre-war membership, present meeting facilities, and what it would need in a new Student Activities Center. Most important, one query asked the actual membership vote supporting SAC. Questionnaires must be back in the Council's hands by Wednesday. If all organizations return them punctually with thorough and accurate information...
Today's 250 ES&AP concentrators acquire a much broader fundamental understanding of the physical sciences than the pre-war Engin. Sci. mon. They leave the level of "slide rule pushers," and although they may have to ask a lot of questions on their first few jobs, changing situations and techniques won't upset them...
...asserted that the rules were not intended to stifle election enthusiasm but merely to curb excesses in campaigning. He referred to the gold fish eating and ice cream consumption contests of pre-war days...
Whether they supported the present restricted policy, no tutorial at all, or a reversion to the pre-war program, the departments without exception agreed on the necessity for a student-teacher relationship which would extend beyond the mere note-taking stage...
These figures parallel closely those of pre-war classes. A survey of the 1939 Freshman class, for example, showed that one-half of the Class of 1943 Yardlings spent time in some activity...