Word: classwork
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...exhibit is now on display in Baker Library and will be used to supplement classwork in Industrial Management Courses. Similar descriptions of the aluminum, chemical, and automobile industries have been given previously...
...trouble is that classwork is not education. A conscientious student, interested in satisfying the academic world's criterion of success good grades--while getting an education is in a dilemma. He drives himself through uninteresting courses hunting prerequisites, foregoes outside-of-class activities, and interprets or thinks little because thinking wastes college time...
...typewritten list of clients and subjects most difficult to remember. The bulk of the 7,000 names and words for which she must watch is carried in her head. All girls watch for all clients. Twice each day a forewoman clangs a bell, summons the staff for "classwork" to a bulletin board on which are spread proofsheets of new items sent to the press by client publicity men. The forewoman pronounces carefully the names of new clients. Each new name is thus declaimed twice every day for a week. A girl does not clip, only pencils clients' items...
...were surprised, last month, to find a matronly woman suddenly in their midst, taking notes at lectures, living and eating at the Students' Union. Last week came the explanation. Student Margaret Gorton, studying to be a dramatic instructor, had fallen ill, would have to miss several weeks of classwork. Her mother, Mrs. James T. Gorton, wife of a Yonkers surgeon, had come to Boston not only to nurse her daughter but to interview Dean Arthur Herbert Wilde. She would do the girl's work for her, she explained, and relay it to the hospital. Dean Wilde consented. There...
...exception to the rule. Harvard last participated in-a game after the completion of the regular schedule when it journeyed to California for a game with Oregon in 1920. Since that time, the idea has always been frowned upon because of such tendencies as overemphasis, absence from classwork and the dubious practicality' of continuing a sport season beyond its usual period. The evident lack of the names of responsible officials, both in the personnel of the two universities and the Red Cross, seems a direct refutation of the scheme advanced in the press...