Word: mid-term
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...only those hour exams (for undergraduates only) or mid-term grades (for undergraduates only). They surely annoy the College student enough by themselves, but they are joined along toward the first third of the term by another device designed to excite the undergraduate's jealousy: monitors...
...first suggestion of argument over the point came after last spring's Faculty vote abolishing all "emergency" legislation enacted during the war. This Faculty decision had presumably included in its abolitions the required mid-term grades instituted to help students about to be untimely snatched by the armed forces, but a dispute arose over certain wordings. To clarify the situation finally, the Faculty Committee on Educational Policy passed a new resolution this fall, but the Faculty as a whole decided to withhold its vote until the Council's opinion had been heard...
Team members knocked away at their tendencies toward over-specialization, working out of their Jackson Cabin for the first few days of the mid-term break. The practice session then officially broke up, as the entire team fanned through the Green and White Mountains to take cracks at the bevy of individual competitions that the season offers...
...undertaking the project of sampling College opinion on the subject. In its investigation it will be guided by three basic questions: (1) Does the grade system perform a necessary educational function? (2) What effect on the student's work in a course does the preparation for hour exams and mid-term papers have and (3) what, if any, is the simplest, most inexpensive grading system...
...Leave Canada to the Canadiens" is the loud cry of Ski Club members in view of the coming mid-term break. The miles and hours one is dragged away from the sun by the call of the magic north is badly repaid by skiing no better than that of closer New England ranges, according to most club authorities...