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Word: probationer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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I believe that the class of student that is distinctly not fitted for tutorial work is the class of those who go through college on the border-line between probation and low-standing. Their interests are not academic enough to metivate them to independent work, and their time is preoccupied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Psychology Instructors Offer Suggestions In Regard To Tutorial System--Honors and Pass Degrees Are Favored | 2/1/1933 | See Source »

I am not sure, however, that I wholly favor the plan suggested in question eleven as an alternative to the present plan. There are students above the class of the border-line student who do profit by tutorial work and who engage in it with gratifying enthusiasm. But, in many...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Psychology Instructors Offer Suggestions In Regard To Tutorial System--Honors and Pass Degrees Are Favored | 2/1/1933 | See Source »

Easily out-pointing the Varsity fencing team 18 to 4. in a match at the indoor Athletic Building on Saturday a group of graduate starts succeeded in taking all but four contests. The Varsity is expected to fare better m their first format match against the Rational Fencers' Club, to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Fenders Lose | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

¶ Passed a bill for Philippine independence; sent it to conference with the House which passed a similar measure last session. Senate provisions: 1) a special Philippine convention would draft a constitution, submit it to popular vote; 2) if Filipinos ratified the constitution, a twelve-year period of semi-freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Dec. 26, 1932 | 12/26/1932 | See Source »

Debated the Hawes-Cutting bill to free the Philippines after a 15-year-probation period; adopted amendments to bar all Filipino immigrants at once and reduce duty-free sugar shipments from the islands to 615,000 tons per year.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Dec. 19, 1932 | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

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