Word: uppers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This inefficiency was recently brought out strikingly in a test applied in the Graduate School of Business Administration. That this incapacity for clear expression should appear so markedly in the Business School, is even more surprising, for only graduates of approved colleges,--men representing the upper strata of mental ability--are accepted. The tests were not difficult. A series of reports was assigned the first-year class in marketing, and each report was turned over to the English department for criticism and correction. The results were astonishing. On the first assignment seventy-nine per cent. failed to write even fair...
...Lecture of Seminary of Economics, "The Theory of the Equilibrium of Supply and Demand," by Messrs. R. L. Wolf and J. Viner in Upper Dane...
Spring practice for the University association football team will begin Monday at 3 o'clock. At that time all candidates from the Freshman as wel as upper classes should report on Soldiers Field. It is planned to have a few practice games with neighboring mill teams this season and the work will continue until the April recess in charge of Coach C. Burgess and Captain W. W. Weld '16. Others of this year's team who will form a nucleus for the team next fall are: J. M. Jennings '16, D. Moffat '16, and F. G. C. O'Neill...
...Ricardo Prize scholarship examination will be held in Upper Dane Hall today at 3 o'clock. The scholarship is valued at $350, and is open to anyone who is a member of the University this year and who will next year be either a member of the Senior class, or of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Each candidate will write in the examination room an essay on a topic chosen by himself from a list not previously announced, in economics and political science. In addition, statements of previous studies, and any written work, must be submitted by every...
...Ricardo Prize scholarship examination will be held in Upper Dane Hall tomorrow at 3 o'clock. The scholarship is valued at $350, and is open to anyone who is a member of the University this year, and who will next year be either a member of the Senior class, or of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Each candidate will write in the examination room an essay on a topic chosen by himself from a list not previously announced, in economics and political science. In addition, statements of previous studies, and any written work, must be submitted by every...