.;4abigan State Adoptss•eantilwad
years. instead of 44#
2. Summer school will include a
ton-week tom to run concurrently
with two fivo-oesk "ones Homo
to :ore. summor school has of erod
six-week and ninc-week torus
with a maximum student load of
13 hours work.
3. Registration and eseminstion
periods will be condensed.
In another action, the Senate approved
a proixe.wed recomendatica requiring
all Juno graduates, teginang in
1;59, to take Mal examinations.
Previous/Ir, spring graduates, °wept
in special come, have bsun exnapt,
from fins/ exuma.
Not result of tho now program will
bontottor utilisation of !Unities
it our dismal." oommontod Dr.
Thomas H. Hamilton, vise...president
fry academie affair*. sHosever," he
added, "no one be/levee that all of
our students will be able to tab:
advamtage of it. Many students
still will have to work in the
summer =Up to own money for their
school work the rest of the . you.*
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ziew York. N. 1.101144 0 With the
declaration that 'There is nothing
sacred &mat tho tour years that
halm loon traditionally roquirc4
tor the asa• in the Mario=
collies,* Dean Laurens° kJ. Chamber
lain of Columbia Colley has revealed
plazas =dons" on a poems that
would =auraee the agorior student
to move aboad in hia tieid at
special interest "just as rapidly
as his abilities Psratt.o
disclosed that, Go/noble Gollega
is now granting up to six points
of aeadeaitc aredit *ward the h4B.
410 " 00- "" 001 / 0 11 0 credit corned not
an tho campus, but in the high school.
Theao tagtdita • At. ma vapiaixod.., 4141
being awarded in recognition of the
excellent teaching that is being done
in some high schools and preparatory
schools: Under the new polioy, an
advanced pLsosment student will find
it possible to take graduate level
work in his senior year.
"For many years entering students have
been remitted to begin their college
work in forwign languages, mathematice.
and the sciences at the highest level
of advancement possible as indicated
by placement tests administered before
registration,' said the report•
"Columbia College has endorsed the re+
cently established program of admission
with advanced standing which permits
entering freshmen who have completed
college level work in high school to
begin their collegiate studies of such
subjects et a tore advanced level than
the customary basic college course.
In each instance, the department
concerned must examine the evidence
of achievement submitted by the student
in order to make sure that it qualifies
him for advanced work."
Dean Chamberlain concludeds "For the
enema student, the *urge= term
will probably continue to make sense,
however, for the student of superior
capacity and drive, standard patterns,
whether of ground to be covered or
of time limitations, can only stultify
when emphasis should be upon stimulation,"
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tf A plan providing
fCR tuition assurance for all Monmouth
College students hal been apprOved
by the college's trustees, The plan
provides that in - the event of the death
of a studentos supporting parent, the
student shall receive free tuition for
the remaining years of his college
enrollment,
The tuition benefit begins with the
opening day of the sdmester following
Us rem: Wks &Kith land