Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...report of the Committee on admission for the year 1924-25 has been made public by Henry Pennypacker '99, Chairman of the Committee...
...report states that results justify the continuation of the plan of admission without examination. In the Freshman class last year, 256 students registered who were admitted under this system. Although the highest seventh of the class was not composed entirely of students from that group 30 percent of them obtained distinction on the rank list as against 17 per cent of the class as a whole...
...report also shows that exactly one half of the class, a slight increase over the previous year, were admitted from public schools. The percentage of those refused admission is 56 per cent from public schools and 44 per cent from private schools or tutors...
...summary of the report of the Committee on Education appointed last fall by the Student Council appears today. The questions raised therein concern familiar problems of University organization: the problem of securing the freest possible development of the individual within the bulky structure of a great university; the problem of adapting the same educational machinery to students both of modest and of extraordinary capacities; the problem of Freshman acclimatization, of effective operation of the plan of distribution, and many others hardly less significant. The recommendations embodied in the report represent the product of five months' work by the first student...
...complete discussion of the report will have to wait upon its publication in full in the Advocate. To the several problems which the Committee has suggested the CRIMSON will return in detail later. For the present it invites communications from members of the University concerning any phase of the report, and all such communications will be published in this column...