Word: ranked
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...system is modeled to a great extent after the one now in use at Harvard, but the details have not yet been fully worked out. The principal change is in regard to the manner of making out the reports of the students. At present, each student is given his rank and position in the class according to a marking system. After this term. however, the classes will be divided into groups according to rank...
...approved by the boating men. Funds only are lacking and it seems to us that in the present state of college feeling, the raising of such funds would not be a difficult matter. We all desire to see Harvard in athletics restored to her old position in the foremost rank of American colleges. Each successive defeat pushes us further from the front and if we do not desire to see in the spring one more victory added to Yale's already long list, we must place our crew in a position where it can struggle with Yale on equal terms...
...disposal of the university had been increase by the Lucius F. Robinson Latin Prizes, six in number. These prizes are open to members of the three highest classes who are taking at least three hours a week in the Latin language, the award being made wholly on the rank obtained by work in the class room. This last provision is intended to secure more careful preparation on the part of the student throughout the term. Subjects for the "Townsend Prizes" in English have been given out to the senior class. Competition is open to the entire class and not restricted...
Through the generosity of General Thomas H. Hubbard of New York, a bronze tablet, inscribed with the names and military rank of Bowdoin graduates who were in the war, will be erected in Memorial Hall, Bowdoin College, possibly before commencement. There were about 380 Bowdoin alumni and undergraduates...
...faculty of Dartmouth have adopted a marking system based upon that of Harvard, and will no longer assign to each student a definite rank in his class...