Word: mid-years
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There will be no mid-year examination in the courses that were bracketed in the list published Thursday...
There will be no mid-year examination in N. H. IV. this year although it is down on the assignment of the semiannual examinations. There will be, however, an hour examination in that course Friday morning. Students are desired to hand in their blue-books today...
...voted by the class in Philosophy 1 to have a mid-year examination instead of two one hour examinations...
After an unusually long delay the provisional list of mid-year examinations has made its appearance on the bulletin boards in University and Sever. There was the usual rush of freshmen yesterday, eager to see "what the list looked like"; and these freshmen were apparently so much fascinated that they made it utterly impossible for a while, for upper classmen to find out how their examinations were assigned. There was the annual amount of grumbling, audible and subdued, among these who found an examination on the first day and another on the last day; and the usual amount of cheerfulness...
...Each year there arises a discussion as to the value of substituting one hour examinations for the regular mid-year three hour examination. We are glad to see that the custom seems to gain increasing favor. It is easily understood what a relief this custom proves when the subjects for examination require extended preparation. It is almost impossible for a man to do himself justice in any one course, when he is forced by the enormous work necessary for a satisfactory preparation in four. Again, there can be little doubt that frequent and thorough reviews are highly beneficial in fixing...