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Today marks the beginning of the intensive general examination season. To most Seniors, one or more three-hour trials during the next two weeks will have a great deal to do with the way in which they leave Harvard; that is to say, with or without honors, soon or late, happy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENERAL EXAMINATIONS | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

...Current Events Contest sponsored by the New York Times will take place at 2 o'clock on Wednesday, March 4 in Room O on the top floor of the Widener Library. Only former prize winners will be ineligible to participate in the contest, which will consist of writing a three-hour examination paper. No previous registration or fees will be required in order to take the test; neither will the name or standing of any except the winning participants become public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIMES ANNOUNCES CONTEST MARCH 4 | 2/27/1931 | See Source »

When the committee, headed by Chair-man Borah, finally strolled in and sat about the table, Jurist Root began a three-hour exposition of his handiwork. Reviewing the World Court's history and its relation to the council of the League of Nations, he detailed his objections to the Senate's rigid reservation against the Court's rendering an advisory opinion on any question in which the U. S. has or claims to have an interest. Under the Root formula, views are to be exchanged first between the U. S. and the Court on the question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Eider Statesman's Hearing | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

...requirements in English A were raised last year, most of the students in English F are those who failed in the other course, as two years ago it was ruled that those who were deficient in Freshman English would have to take English F, rather than a regular three-hour course for one semester. These, however, must be ruled as a sort of special case, Naturally enough, they are ones who do most of the cutting and object to the work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvey Explains Purpose and Need for Informal Composition Course--Numerous Volunteers Enrolled in English F This Year | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

...futility of written examinations after a full year's work in any course is evident to no one more than to the student suffering from a hard three-hour grind in New Lecture Hall. Three hours at the end of a year and proceeded by an abbreviated period of the most intensive cramming is unfair to the undergraduate, perhaps ungifted with a glib pen, who has worked steadily throughout the year and can be said to possess a comprehensive and appreciative knowledge of his subject. The final examination is, too, a boon to the man who makes a desperate last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXAMINATIONS AND COURSES | 6/6/1930 | See Source »

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