Word: upperclass
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...Faculty's 1927 ruling, which established the Reading Period for upperclass courses only, may have implied that freshmen were not mature enough, but this is no longer true, and probably never was, he said. And, he noted, a Reading Period would aid in attracting the Faculty's best and busiest men to teach freshman courses...
...that year, Edwin H. '30, who had made millions dgets he invented after quit Harvard, approached Dean and offered to underwrite cts which would make the man year more interesting. was receptive, both because appealed to the Dean and se the Committee on Education Policy, just finished revising upperclass Honors program, ready to examine the Freshman year...
Clearly a rigid student-college contract like St. Olaf's would not be feasible here; freshman would justifiably protest paying for part of upperclass-men's education, and the Administration would have difficulty making ends meet without the added income from present students...
...other hand, the number of concentrators is chemistry and biology has declined. The unique feature of Biochemical Solences, tutorial for all upperclass-men, has been cited as the major reason for the shift. Radcliffe students, with whom Biochemical Sciences is by far the most popular science field, have listed tutorial as the main attraction...
...They give people in upperclass courses two weeks to catch up before exams-there aren't any classes or sections...