Davidson College - Quips and Cranks Yearbook (Davidson, NC)

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Dff To Classes And Study . . . Davidson On the drive .... the students this school year ha ' e for the most part just returned horn another duty where college sched- ules would seem foreign. A splendid record has been made by those men in the service, and there has been an obvious sign in the work of these men that the splendid record is continuing here. There was ' ery little need for reconversion, as had been anticipated, since, in general, the students have been in the groove. The return of so many of the members of pre-war classes has introduced an interesting range of ages— from the teens into the thirties. Burning midnight oil, men and boys alike are made aware that Davidson ' s standards in scholarship are hard to meet. There is not any sugar-coating for courses, but neither are there bitter pills, unless college life was expected to be a vacation period. This does not happen to be the case at Davidson as every student finds out. With the difficulty and exactness of the work, there is the pride and satishiction of ha ' ing been urged to do the