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...seem unable to determine what should be a paper of fair length for a three-hour examination, as has been rather forcibly shown by some recent examinations. This is an old grievance, it is true, and one that has often been commented upon, yet its constant recurrence seems to call for even further notice. The only answer made to complaints on this subject is that the system of long examination is designed to bring to light the men who have failed to keep up with their work properly. Yet the force of this argument is greatly diminished when...
...instructors, Greek and French, wanted for N. E. Preparatory School. Small salary and living expenses. Call or address, Eastern Teachers Institute, 110 Tremont street, Boston...
Anyone wishing to dispose of two or more Tree or Memorial Hall tickets will please call at 42 Brattle street, between 7 and 8 o'clock...
Anyone wishing to dispose of two or more Tree or memorial Hall tickets will please call at 42 Brattle street, between 7 and 8 o'clock...
...ideal of sound learning and disinterested study, and checking the present Chinese current of popular belief, have degraded into mere examining machines. In the place of the calm pursuit of knowledge and the encouragement of original research, we have the hot competition of slaving undergraduates-for students we cannot call them,-who are taught that learning is of no value except in so far as it brings profit to themselves. Many of the mischievours results of the examination-system at these "ancient seats of learning," though now of cram, have already been noticed, and they may be summed up under...