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...communication printed on another page concerning the recent mid-year examination in English 2 makes interesting reading. A three-hour test with 61 sub-divisions can hardly be called typical of Harvard examinations, nevertheless it does represent a type of examinations only too common in the College at present...
...spotting" questions, have been able to enter the Freshman class. On the other hand, students, who have maintained a high rank of scholarship in the work prescribed at a school not primarily fitting its graduates for Harvard, have been seriously handicapped, if not actually deterred from submitting to the test...
...complaint that the "point system" was an unfair test of candidates for admission was certainly well founded. The new system will make it possible for the graduate of any secondary school which maintains a sufficiently high standard of work and includes Latin in its curriculum to meet the examination on an equal footing with a graduate of an admitted Harvard fitting school. Each school may therefore adopt a curriculum fitted to the needs of those not expecting to take college examinations, in fact, with the qualifications mentioned, any curriculum it sees fit, and still be as much a Harvard preparatory...
Students who entered Harvard College with the class of 1914 must pass, before they can be admitted to the Junior class, a special oral examination to test their reading knowledge of either French or German. Any member of the class of 1914 who has not already passed this oral examination and wishes to take it during the mid-year period must notify the Recorder, University 4, in writing today...
Students who entered Harvard College with the class of 1914 must pass, before they can be admitted to the Junior class, a special oral examination to test their reading knowledge of either French or German. Any member of the class of 1914 who has not already passed this oral examination and wishes to take it during the mid-year period must notify the Recorder, University 4, in writing, before next Thursday. Each candidate will then be notified when and where to present himself for the oral examination...