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In former days a CRIMSON competition was run on the theory that candidates were to be worked as hard as possible and that those whose health, morals and scholastic record survived 13 weeks of almost incessant labor would be taken on, if, as, and when the editors felt like it...
No newcomer to the teaching business, Mr. Landis was made a full professor of law at Harvard in 1928 at the age of 29. Previous to that he had been the law clerk of Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis. Always a scholastic leader, Landis headed his class when he was...
First, to satisfy Harvard, Yale, Princeton and Columbia, he ruled that examinees who are applying for freshman scholarships may henceforth take the Scholastic Aptitude Test (established 1926) in April, prior to their regular examinations in June. The advanced date will let applicants know early where they stand, help colleges to...
Taking a definite step forward in the educational field, Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and Columbia will require all candidates for Freshman scholarships to take modern scholastic aptitude and scholastic achievement tests, starting this spring.
Two exams will be given: in the morning a scholastic aptitude test consisting of an oral quiz and a written math exam; in the afternoon a scholastic achievement test which covers literature, languages, History, Social Sciences, and Natural Sciences, with some options being being given.