Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...December 26, 27 and 28. On the basis of sending a delegate for each hundred in the Graduate School, J. H. Patten '97, 2G., A. S. Wheeler 4G. and W. P. Cohoe 2G., will represent Harvard at the convention; J. H. Patten will read a paper entitled, "Should the Minimum Time of Study for the Ph. D. be More Than Two Years?" The delegates from the various colleges will be entertained by the Columbia and the Barnard Clubs...
...Status of American Students in Foreign Universities, The Prevention of Conflict in Thesis Subjects, The Relation of Graduate and Undergraduate Courses, The Lecture System in Graduate Instruction, Culture vs. Specialization in the Graduate School, Should the Ph.D. be a Teacher's Degree Only? The Value of Fellowships, Should the Minimum Time of Study for the Ph.D. be More Than Two Years? Should the Ph.D. be Given on Examination and Thesis Alone without Regard to Previous Work? Teaching as a Profession. The Scholar's Ideal, Papers will be limited to fifteen minutes; men speaking in discussion will be limited to five...
...changes in the scope of the University Debating Club. Owing to the establishment of class debating clubs, and to the complete installment of that system in all four classes, the usefulness of the University Debating Club as an organization to carry on weekly debates has been diminished to a minimum. As a result, the club ceases to be particularly active. In view of the changed conditions, therefore, its work will be confined to executive functions, to the arrangement of the trials for the intercollegiate debates, and of debates between the Class Clubs, as well as to the task of furnishing...
...boats. The men will be divided into squads according to classes, and the crews, although they will not be graded as first, second or third class crews, will be formed so as to place men with equal rowing experience in the same boat. All men who have even a minimum of eight or four oared rowing ability will be put into eight oared shells, but those who have done no rowing whatever will be given barge and tub work until they have mastered the rudiments of the stroke. They will report this afternoon to the following men at the hours...
...which students may represent the university in athletics. Hitherto there has never been any kind of faculty supervision of athletics, largely because no need for it has been apparent. But of late there has been a growing tendency for athletes to enter the university as special students, taking a minimum of courses and devoting their main energies to athletics. Such men have of course always complied with the technical rules of eligibility framed by the various intercollegiate associations, but hereafter the purest amateurism will be enforced instead of mere technical compliance...