47.51M1TZW1M144171.. Brown University hos eatubliohod new regulations; to limit the activities of thoBo fraternities whoos aoademic work is unsatisfactory, aedording to an announcement by imam of the College, g«ft. Bergethon, cost of the restrictions placed on academ ically la*. fraternitial ore social. However, if the fraternity continuos to bo substantially below standard, its pledging rightsi can also bo curtailed, If a Brown fraternity's academic average falls more than .200 below tbo 6/1-college average for similar students in 0 particular semester, the fraternities , social functions shall. bo restricted in the following semester. 6uob groups will boable to have no more than six week-onda with reeisterod social functions, and only in two of these can the events lust more than one evening ca . . afternoon. If a fraternity's average fells .200 below tho specified levels for four consecutive semesters, it may be refused permission to hold a pledge period for freshmen in the next annual rudilag and bidding period, In addition, if a fraternity's average is beloa the all..fratornity average in a semester when the all fraternity average is below the all college average, it shall also be limited in the extent of its social functions. Fittsloureo. ln response to a growing urgency for colleges axed universities to increase the attain mont level in foreign languagoe, Chatham College has extended its requirements for graduation, it was announced here recently. All students are now roquirod to demonstrate a wasdApigkroarledge a foreign langliege equiwulent to tho national norm for two *e'er* of oolloge stn4l4 Tbc increased requirement is deeigied to strongthon the o=4 l l education 001000iand to improve the language preparatitin of students continuing to gkaduate schools. The Office of :,:valuation '''•ervices • also come irk for their share of appraisal by President Fain t. Anderson" Established 11 years ago to aid in . the cobstruction of teats to dovelop 'adequate standards of judlmet for student achievement and the oval cation of instructions outcomes, it bervos to kO4O the faculty and administration informed of the soholastic progress of the college in relation to other ranking instit utions in the ccentry• Dr. anderson says of the Col2ege Evaluation Programs uTho purpose of tho collage is personalised oducation on a high qualitativo basis. Total fitnoes of tho applicant to ht4ndlo the work of the college is the •dotormining factor of adalission. Th© Offiao of Evaluation Sorricos helps refine course content as rolated to our objectives." ses,*.*,*.s.s.*,*„*.a.*,*•*,*,*4,*.s.* y L 4d kaajejaaiii4o44ll4. ol 4•74/a AM .to put oiichigariState University en a year-renal' footingirtemitting students to earn the buchelorle degree in throe years, was adopted rooent3y ki the University's academic Setu3tre, The proposal, to be effective in 1959, WOO developed by various academic committoos, and will provide the following °bongoes 1. Students will be permitted to take a AM quarter's load of /6 hours work in on espantiod eumor tom, thus making it possible to earn the huh&lor's degree in 3 CM•,1 1 11
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