Word: regular
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...respondents voiced approval of their courses, far higher percentage than Confidential Guide polls reveal. The small classes and informal lectures are to a great extent responsible for this, and most members of the School's faculty work as hard on these courses as they do during the regular year...
Recorded music hours and Yard punches filled out the regular social program, with occasional square dances adding to the fun. Two of these, however, were squeezed into the humid Union and one was scheduled during a week filled with hour exams. Occasionally, folk singing pervaded small corners of the Yard in the dark hours, and lounging on the steps of the girls' dorms (that was as far as men could get) also consumed evening time. Some students asked for more social events, others for a less formally organized program; those who did not go away weekends found nothing planned after...
Government 99, previously required only for Honors seniors, will be revised and expanded for Honors juniors. As opposed to previous practice, tutors will give letter grades, and the amount of tutorial writing and research will be expanded to about the size of a regular full course...
Newly married, he left for Italy in 1952 on a Fulbright grant. Nowadays his rigidly imposed training schedule includes 90 minutes a day for violin practice, regular composition (mostly unpublished chamber works). He is already working on scores he will conduct three years from now ("The music must sink in"). He memorizes all scores, usually on a first reading, and claims to have such absolute pitch that he can identify the make and model of most cars by ear. "I drive my car mostly by ear," he says, "and shift gears when the pitch of the motor reaches B flat...
...Navy ROTC one year of college math will be required of Regular students in addition to the physics course, Capt. Richard T. Spofford, professor of Naval Science, announced yesterday. Also, contract students may be admitted to the NROTC program with vision as low as 20/40...