Splash 削除するd: Cornell 減少(する)s swim 実験(する) まっただ中に pandemic

ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) - Cornell University will not 行為/行う its 115-year-old swim 実験(する) this 落ちる 予定 to the pandemic.

The Ivy League school 確認するd Wednesday it was waiving the 必要物/必要条件 for those 上級のs 卒業生(する)ing this 落ちる and spring who had yet to 完全にする the 実験(する). The move comes as colleges everywhere retool their 操作/手術s まっただ中に the coronavirus 突発/発生.

The 実験(する), designed to 減ずる the number of drownings, had been 取り消すd this past spring for the first time. The 実験(する) is usually taken at student orientation and 伴う/関わるs "a continuous 75-yard swim using 前線, 支援する, and optional 一打/打撃s," によれば the school.

Cornell 可決する・採択するd the swim 実験(する) in 1905, に引き続いて in the wake of 軍の service 学院s. Former ROTC commandant Col. Frank Barton had said, "In 見解(をとる) of the fact that 最近の wars have conclusively 論証するd that a 兵士 who cannot swim is so much dead 木材/素質 in the 命令(する)," によれば the Cornell website.

Women began taking the 実験(する) in 1920.

Students who do not 完全にする their swim 実験(する) during their freshman year typically have to 支払う/賃金 a $100 実験(する) 料金. Cornell said that late 料金 is 存在 waived this year for 後継の freshmen.

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