Search Details

Word: extracurricular (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...unsatisfactory records are placed on probation for a semester. Students who fail two or more are usually asked to withdraw. Failure of a course in two successive semesters usually results in either probation or withdrawal. Approximately half of those students placed on probation are restricted from participating in any extracurricular activities...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: A Better Mousetrap | 2/16/1979 | See Source »

Despite the large number of volunteers at PBH, the turnover rate is estimated to be as high as 50 per cent. Manos attributes the drop-out figures to volunteers' other academic and extracurricular activities. "I haven't known many people who dropped out for other reasons," she says...

Author: By Miriam F. Clark and Larry Grafstein, S | Title: PBH: Finding More To Life Than Machiavelli | 2/8/1979 | See Source »

Firstly, the article implied that my entertainment career took priority over my academic endeavors. If this were the case, I would be pursuing that career full-time. My pursuit in the entertainment business has been and is presently an extracurricular activity. My concentration in school is fundamental to all of my future work. Secondly, I never had any intention of posing nude in Playgirl, as the article implied. What my agents and I wanted was a cover photo and an article dealing with my work in drama and in music. My unwillingness to pose nude in Playgirl, jeopardized such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Playgirl | 2/8/1979 | See Source »

...have the energy and intelligence to motivate themselves even amid the general torpor--but one's general impressions are sometimes important. Harvard theater is comfortable; many of those involved don't really care about anything as grandiose as Drama or Theater--they care about having an outlet for their extracurricular energy, about making friends and having a good time. Nothing wrong there...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Beautiful Music Together | 1/26/1979 | See Source »

...KNOW HOW BRUSTEIN and his company can help us: by adding to and upgrading extracurricular programs at the Loeb; by working for increased academic recognition of drama; by inspiring excellence in student productions through higher standards at the Loeb. What is exciting is the realization that we can help him, that Harvard is providing not just a facility, but a whole new field of research. That's why this big guy is fooling around with undergraduates...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Beautiful Music Together | 1/26/1979 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Next