Word: terme
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Sophomore likes to seek friends at his own age level; in the Yard he is equal to all in years while being superior to most in scholastic attainment. In its circular, the A.P. Department proposes a compromise plan: let the new Sophomore live in the Yard for a term, and then let him move to a House. This rarely happens, however; only 12 sophomores of the 45 remaining in the Yard even contemplated such a transfer, according to a poll taken at the middle of the Fall Term...
...final decision will not be made until later in the term, but Tucker indicated that the plan would probably be adopted...
Unofficial fall term "rank-listings" indicate that Leverett House may end the year with the top House academic record, after a five-year rise from a position at the bottom of the House grades standings...
Despite a sharp rise in the number of required withdrawals in the College's upperclass group last term, there were "virtually no academic failures" in Leverett House. The number of House students with unsatisfactory standings was eight per cent, a low figure for "any House at any time," Gill added...
After what a Committee member called a "haphazard" trial in the Fall Term, a poll indicated 3-1 approval of the innovation. Thus encouraged, the Committee borrowed better equipment for last Friday and played "everything from Mozart to Mantovani." Since the response was violently inconclusive, Peter A. Lindenbaum '60, chairman of the House Committee, admitted that another canvass would probably be in order...