Word: present
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...present the Faculty is considering a Student Council Report on Education, which proposes compulsory survey courses in each area, and the Board's unanimous vote was interpreted as a step toward a solution of the problems set forth by the Council...
...study of Freshman curriculum, made by the Board, shows that over 40% of the present Freshman class include no course in the Natural Sciences (including Mathematics); that about 37% contain no course in the Social Studies (including Anthropology and Psychology); and that (unless English A and an elementary foreign language, which are practically prescribed for most Freshmen, are included) about 23% include no course in Humanities...
Last year's swordsmen, although they soundly drubbed Yale and annexed the Pentagonal foll championship besides, did not come up to preseason expectations. Rene called the present group "a well-balanced team," and said the chances were good for an undefeated season "unless something happens...
...sabre team is more or less of a question mark at present, as two sabremen were lost by graduation. Tom Wright, however, is a ray of hope there, and if his teammates, Wynn Alberts, Bob Batt, and Cal Williams, measure up to him, the sabre may make the difference between a good season and an exceptional one. Tom is definitely the ace of blades as far as the sabre team is concerned, and indeed is a standout on the whole squad. Fast as lightning, he has the perfect form and timing which make his movements seem as easy and graceful...
...American Youth Congress's Citizenship Institute in Washington, February 9th-11th, will give us a chance to make our influence felt upon our government, will give us a chance to present our proposals to the nation's leaders. Delegates will visit their congressmen and senators, demonstrate in a parade to the White House, express their views on current legislation and current problems in general discussions on problems of jobs, peace and civil liberties. They will make their demands upon their representatives in Washington. At the same time they will hear such prominent figures as the President and Mrs. Roosevelt, Attorney...