Word: programming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Three agreement does not dictate the program of finals, midyears, hour or makeup exams in each University any more than it sets the requirements for a passing grade in Freshman English. When Harvard abolished November and March probation for upperclassmen and then reduced midyear pro, it was never felt by those in Cambridge that such action was in any way the concern of Yale or Princeton...
...device merely for improving the football team is to be as blind to the facts as the demand that it be abolished is presumptuous. When undergraduates or alumni of Harvard are willing to consider a university as cheating on an agreement merely because it fails to reorganize its academic program so that a competitor, functioning under a different educational system entirely, may be at less a disadvantage, then truly the great god professionalism-in-athletics openly reigns supreme...
Left to play in their own backyard, the bankers followed a program carefully planned to keep political rancor out of hearing, focus attention on professional problems. For U. S. Banking, shifted off its old base by Depression and the New Deal, they considered reorientation. Most of the speakers at A. B. A.'s general sessions were businessmen, not bankers, invited to assist in this procedure...
...once a question of larger, and less political, importance; one worth mulling over in a spirit of cautions hopefulness. It is not, unfortunately, a program to be embraced ecstatically as a solution for all of mankind's ills, to expect that commerce, peace, and plenty will naturally and immediately flow from this currency agreement...
Harvard's fall debating program, always more interesting in the year of a presidential election, will be launched tonight with the first meeting of the Debating Council and trials for the fall debates in the Shepard Room of Phillips Brooks House at 7.30 o'clock...