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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Justifying the use of an imperfect system by the assumption that students did not object to the burden of finals with hour exams, the Administration never suspected a malfunction in the ancient plan. The early weeks in October were charted as a period of student adjustment to new courses and any scheduling of make-ups after hour exams appeared academically unsound. However, an informative sample of the eighty-nine men listed for re-examination this term indicates great dissatisfaction with the present system and vividly points up the need for a more equitable testing policy. Unanimously opposed to the current...
...Gardiner's will describes the scope of the Gardiner Chair as "for the study and teaching of the geography and history of the sea and ocean areas" and the natural and human factors ashore that affect their use as channels of communications...
...level they may hope to disrupt the smooth working of the Marshall Plan, which is designed to be a two-sided proposition. For its part, the United States proposes to furnish money and materials. But Europe is supposed to organize itself into an economic entity to make the best use of its resources. Communist inspired strikes and discontent could disrupt reconstruction and cause weariness and dissatisfaction in both the United States and Europe...
...obstacle to continuous use of the grounds by student motorists is the large number of outside cars which storm Soldiers Field on football Saturdays. "Some sort of arrangement may have to be worked out to leave the lot free for gridiron spectators," Lally commented...
...intended to use the reports--with a complicated formula--to adjust the veteran's leave time and to dock him if he used more than the 30 days allowed, including Christmas, spring, and between-terms recesses...