Word: scheme
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...scheme is merely an extension of the system which has been followed all year. Students who feel that they are in danger of disciplinary action will be allowed to present their cases to the Assistant Dean in char of their class, who will in turn lay the facts before the Administrative Board...
...College Office emphasized again that the success of the scheme depended on the cooperation of all undergraduates who are in doubt as to their standing at the end of the year...
This year the Board decided to make its action on all November records effective on November 23, and the same plan was followed at mid-years and April, and will be carried out in June. The purpose of the scheme has been to prevent differences in the length of the period during which men are disciplined as a result of low grades. To carry out this system of "Quarter Days" June 29 has been fixed as the day on which the Administrative Board will consider all final record cases and make effective its rulings...
...College Office has emphasized that to make the scheme effective, it will be necessary to have the cooperation of all students, who feel that their standing in the final examinations in unsatisfactory. It has pointed out that any student who is in doubt as to his standing at the end of the year should see the Assistant Dean in charge of his class and make sure that the Assistant Dean is acquainted with any facts which would help the Administrative Board in coming to a decision. It has also signified that it is anxious to notify immediately students who leave...
...mechanism of this scheme appears a trifle unwieldy, and certainly it has its objection. It ought to be possible to accomplish the same results at Harvard in a less laborious fashion. By crowding a little more "welcome" into the two days that now intervene between enrolment and classes, the freshmen can be given much better adjustment than they have had in the past. And the means is at hand--the Student Advisory Committee. With its work well outlined already, and its plans made for immediate action in the autumn the Committee's effectiveness will be infinitely improved. It remains...