Word: term
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Already disapproved by a close vote of the College Administrative Board, the mid-term marking system was instituted in 1943 when University Hall realized the need for keeping closer tabs on progress of men who were leaving during terms to join the armed services...
...project of sampling College opinion on the subject. In its investigation it will be guided by three basic questions: (1) Does the grade system perform a necessary educational function? (2) What effect on the student's work in a course does the preparation for hour exams and mid-term papers have and (3) what, if any, is the simplest, most inexpensive grading system...
...regard to controlling the backboards, the team with the most height usually gets the majority of the rebounds; but to get enough of them to term it control, a five must have at least two men of Elmore Morgenthaler's proportions. To be sure, Bill Prior at six-foot-five is no midget, but then almost every good basketball team in the country has a similarly linear man holding down the pivot slot. For example, Columbia's Walt Budko matches Prior's height inch for inch, and the centers in the other half of the Arena double-header--Providence against...
...last time a College operated parking space plan will be held out to car owners this year. If it falls through, the project will be abandoned until next fall, and students will run the risk of having their autos towed away or having them ticketed during the spring term...
Tail-wagging slat enthusiasts can put weekend and between-term skiing opportunities to use and still return with their shirts in tow. The only requirements: an inexhaustible appetite for a healthy, outdoor life, the ability to make one's own breakfast, and sufficient willpower to roll out at 7 o'clock in the morning...