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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...flagrant example of the old-fashioned melodrama which regards the audience as a sponge. Taking this sponge in its powerful, primitive fingers, the play squeezes. Tears drip like rain drops after thunder. But despite the fact that The Lady is shamelessly sensational, acutely obvious, completely out-of-date, its capacity for engrossing entertainment has scarcely been equaled on the stage of the season...
...great majority of cases, the student is allowed to make up his work at a later date, or is merely not graded on the particular test which he missed. There have been instances, however where the instructor has not permitted any make-up or postponement and has given a zero grade on the uncompromising theory that the student should have been present. In the case of men excused by the office for reasons other than that of necessity, this point of view is not unreasonable; but it seems unjust to penalize a man who has been absent because of conditions...
...decide whether the nature of the absence justified excusing the student from work missed on the days in question. When such an excuse were granted, the instructor would still retain the option of deciding whether or not the student should make up this lost work at a later date. Such a change would not interfere with the privileges of any individual professor, and would be of value in standardizing the general treatment of excused absences...
...latter by Edward George Lowry Jr. of Washington, D. C. Both committees will meet and start work very shortly. The dance will doubtless come shortly after the mid-year period, as it has in past years. The Entertainment Committee will arrange a smoker or a dinner, the date of which will probably be announced before the Christmas recess...
...held in Langdell and Austin Halls, is to be the last one in the round of the second year courses. After this debate, as a result of elimination debates hold this year, eight clubs will be selected which will compete once in the second year court--probably at some date late next term...