Word: scholasticism
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Two possible methods present themselves. The first is to make a careful check-up of every applicant, recording his scholastic, his athletic, and his social standing. The mass of statistics would then be tabulated, and each college would receive a mathematically exact proportion of the more and the less desirable...
If the mid-year grades of any of these men show that they have not met the standards required by their courses, however, they will immediately be placed on scholastic probation. The warning, in other words, will be placed on their records for future reference.
It is farewell to too great idealism on matters of education. Realism to us is more important. For proposals and measures that are premised on a university full of super-scholars we promise ridicule, while we shall support any move towards giving the average man a better education. Rigidity in...
Contrary to the prevalent belief that Harvard's over rising academic standards have produced an equivalent increase in the number of those dropped from College for scholastic reasons, Dean Hanford's report, issued recently from University Hall, proves that there has actually been a steady drop in the mortality list...
Why Cambridge students should not receive financial assistance from a fund especially endowed for this purpose in proportion to their need and scholastic attainments, as is the case with students from other localities. is a question that should be answered. It is supposedly based on the inference that students who...