Word: mid-years
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...Faculty has requested that announcement be made of the intention of the college authorities to supply bluebooks for all future hour, mid-year, and final examinations...
...note with great pleasure the action of the Faculty in arranging to supply blue books for all the examinations, hour as well as mid-year and final. This is a provision which has long been wanted, and it will bring great relief not only to undergraduates but also to instructors...
...more mischief in the final examinations. Apart from general ideas on the subject we are led strongly to believe in the harm worked by the present system of having the men hand in their own examination blue books from a circumstance which we had occasion to see at the mid-year examinations. It had come time to begin the examination and the blue books of a large portion of the class, fully twenty, could not be present. They had been mislaid and yet it was time for the examination to begin. If one of the students had not come...
...some time there has been a growing feeling in the college, that while it may be well to begin the mid-year examinations at half-past nine, the finals should begin earlier, in order to avoid the hot part of the day. Everyone who has been through a hard final on one of Cambridge's hot June days, knows what it is to long for cooler weather. Whatever change is made cannot, of course, remedy the difficulty entirely, but it can help in some degree. The hot part of the day from ten or eleven on, cannot be avoided...
...mid-year marks in English II will be announced, and the blue-books returned, today...