Stimulating Freshmen Through Intellectual Excitement
A student committee proposes curric ular reforms to spark an intellectual appetite in lethargic freshmen. The piece argues against dreary rote learning and suggests big ideas may attract capable students, while warning of potential psychological effects from over-sweetened courses.
Greek Games chatter and plans spark campus gossip
On campus this week a group of John Jay friends gathered in the Cafeteria. They laughed at Pat and Dixie ideas about costumes for the fire-extinguisher act, a Broadway block party, a campus movie theatre in 304, and student funding roles.Miss Larson reportedly played an April Fool on Mr. Kenneth McGowan as he arrived to judge Greek Games.
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Where Is That Dollar You Owe to Louvain
A fragmented excerpt questions academic integrity and exam practices at a college, mocking faculty and a rating scheme while referencing Latin, Barnard College, and a test question about iron and water. It conveys campus skepticism and wit about authority and education.
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Letters on A A matters and college band clarification
Readers discuss A A awards eligibility and publicity practices, noting Blue Book references and Undergraduate Association responsibilities. They clarify that the college band opered independently via the Song Committee, with prior notices posted by Bulletin, and defend the band’s independence from A A governance.
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