Syracuse University - Onondagan Yearbook (Syracuse, NY)

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1. I I an I an a:fv ' s s fl V x HE creaky. winding stairs of the 75-year- old Hall of Languages. home of the College of Liberal Arts. have remained intact under the pounding of thousands of civilian and military feet. The Army Air Crewmen have come and gone. Now the college has read- justed its curriculum to meet the demands of a war-conscious student body. Courses which have been added or enlarged are intensified German and Russian, leisure and recreation, microanalysis, military gov- ernment and map making. Programs are being arranged for servicemen returning un- der the GI Bill of Rights. Following final examinations in the second semester of the freshman year, those stu- dents with a B average are rewarded for their achievement by being enrolled in the Sophomore Honors Group. These people are freed from certain requirements. 1 5 1:-u ,, l 4 1 In ' f .' -A N' Y p J Dean Finla G. Crawford LIBERAL RTS

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LAW HE College of Law will celebrate its 50th anniversary this year. Besides a newly re- vised curriculum. it offers a special program for men and women who have served in the armed forces. This program consists of a six-term period leading to the degree of LL.- B. which prepares students for admission to the liar. Students are drilled in the rigid dis- cipline of legal reasoning and are equipped for the hest type of practice. teaching. or research. 22

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Director Wharton Miller TUDENTS from all over the World are attracted to the Library School which was established to provide prospective librarians 'with the necessary cultural background. Today. under the direction of Wllarton Mil- ler. tl1e school is made up of select students who meet the required qualifications of ap- titude. ability. a11d personality. For students with bachelor's degrees. the fifth year grad- uate course is limited to 50 candidates. Practice teaching and inspection trips to state libraries make up part of tl1e general training. LIBRARY SCIE CE . 4 24- met .ow lllll ,AWK , 1. . ,s A A I wigs,