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by Herbert E. Hawke
5. To what extent does the question of health lead to failure at college? How far can the college authorities with their medical officers help students in such cases?
Many students fail in college because they are mentally or physically unfit. They are suffering from various diseases. Therefore, they cannot focus properly on their studies. The students should regularly see a doctor for their medical check-up. A sound mind is in a sound body. The college should also provide medical assistance to the students. By improving the health of the students, they can be saved from failure.
6. What place would you accord to sportsmen in college?
Some students fail in college because they take interest only in sports and games. They ignore their studies. They do not keep balance between their studies and sports. Sports and games are necessary for their mental and physical fitness. But, they should not play at the cost of their studies. They must remember that education is their first duty and priority.
7. There are some students who join college for the fun of it. Should they be allowed to stay?
Some students do not have serious aim in life. They are fond of entertainment and merry-making. They join college just for fun. They are non-serious and showy. They waste their time in meaningless activities. They should be expelled from the college. So that they could know that what is the worth of lazy bluffers in the cold world.