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Show Temple U Sets No Limit On Class Absence PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (LP.) Unlimited cuts for all students beyond the second semester with a 3.0 or above cumulative average av-erage will go into effect immediately im-mediately Dr. Paul R. Anderson, Ander-son, vice president for academic affairs at Temple University, disclosed. DR. ANDERSON said that qualified students . will be allowed al-lowed unlimited cuts in accordance accord-ance with the following proposal passed by the Faculty Senate last May: "Students beyond the second semester possessing a cumulative point average of 3.0 or above and a record of 3.0 or above in a minimum of 12 hours of completed work for the previous previ-ous semester shall be assumed to have a high degree of academic aca-demic responsibility and hence be given the privilege of unlimited un-limited cuts for the following semester, it being understood that a system will be devised for informing the instructors who these students are and that it will be recognized by students that instructors may refuse to honor this privilege in cases where it is not appropriate academically aca-demically and that instructors may withdraw the privilege if, during the course of the semester, semes-ter, it be thought to have seriously affected the academic achievement of the student." |