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Juniors taking Ec 98 will be the first undergraduates to face an oral test in an Honors field during the coming mid-year examinations. The "experiment," under the direction of the Economics Department, is an effort to gauge the "real thinking process" of a student, according to Werner Baer, instructor in Economics...
Explaining that an oral test provides more flexibility in determining a student's ability than a written hour exam. Baer pointed out that if a "student is stuck in one particular area, you can easily switch to another where he may be more proficient...
More and more, professors are called away to advise on everything from the design of skyscrapers to the polishing of presidential candidates. The trend is filling professorial pockets, if not student heads. The average full professor at top U.S. campuses earns less than $12,000 a year, but highly extracurricular profs now make $30,000 and more...
...Transported by the U.S. Navy, the exhibit opened two months ago at the University of Indiana, which has a thriving teacher and student exchange program with Thailand. When it leaves the Met in February, the show will go on to Boston, Toledo, Los Angeles, Seattle, San Francisco and Honolulu in the U.S. before getting back home...
Malts said the idea occurred to him as a result of a meeting of students and Faculty members arranged by Byron T. Stookey, Jr. '54, associate director of Advanced Standing, to discuss student complaints about the College...