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...been considerable complaint from instructors on the poor quality of writing in exams. Little effort is made on their part to improve that standard, however. A few course heads have taken the trouble to permit the Student to see his exam before the grade has been recorded with the Registrar. But more have discouraged the student from doing so. In theory, the recording of grades before hearing complaints avoids a lot of trouble for the instructor, since the red tape involved in any change thereafter is virtually prohibitive. In practice, more careful grading and commenting on papers would climinate unjustified...
...personal attention is caused by the excessive burden on the readers. In many courses, the instructor carries more than his share by grading graduate papers. The undergraduate burden, therefore, falls chiefly on the assistants, with an average of a little less than 100 papers per course. Since the Registrar's Office requires grades one week after the examination has been held, there is little opportunity for correcting papers thoroughly and in time for the students to see them. Fifteen minutes per paper is a generous estimate, for this amounts to a 25-hour work week. Moreover, in Government or Economics...
...guarantee maximum participation, the second round of 'Cliffe balloting will be conducted in the Registrar's office. As Annex freshman, sophomores and juniors hand in their study cards during the next two weeks, they will be handed a ballot and requested to vote on the spot. Seniors' ballots-will be distributed in their Agassiz mail-boxes
...ruling rescinds temporary wartime decrees, and will put members of courses primarily for Juniors and Seniors on there own initiative as far as attendance goes. "It'll be up to them," said Sargent Kennedy '28, Registrar, yesterday...
Attempts yesterday to get Memorial Hall for the performance were balked by both a procedural ruling from Registrar Sargent Kennedy '02 and a fire edict which does not allow the setting up of ordinary seats in the hall...