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...committee for perfecting a scheme for the students' conference committee. The details of the plan are minute, are complicated, and will not be made public until Monday's issue of the Princetonian. As nearly as can be ascertained, the principal features are as follows: The committee will consist of 12 undergraduates, 6 seniors, 3 juniors, 2 sophomores and 1 freshman, who will be elected by the students themselves. Eligibility will be determined by both scholarship and deportment. The committee will be for friendly conference with the faculty, and it is believed that by means of consultation with a thoroughly representative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 1/12/1887 | See Source »

There are three dangers into which young students of archaeology are apt to fall and they consist in (1) a misconception of what constitutes thoroughness of research; (2) the detrimental predominance of the collector's frame of mind, and lastly the ill-judged and premarure introduction of allied studies into archaeology. People think it necessary to go back into the prehistoric development of Greek social life and art when they begin to teach archaeology. This would be more logical if the science were a more firmly established one. As it is, the true method of research seems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Waldstein's Lecture. | 1/8/1887 | See Source »

...choice of modern history in place of ancient. But Harvard also requires a considerable amount of English and of physical science, which Yale does not demand at all, before the second or third year in college. All the studies of the first two years at Yale are prescribed, and consist wholly of classes, mathematics, and one modern language in the freshman year, and the same in the sophomore year, with the addition of English. The elective system applies to eight hours a week out of fifteen, junior year, and twelve hours out of fifteen, senior year, in class-room exercises...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 1/5/1887 | See Source »

...PEABODY.HARVARD SHOOTING CLUB. There will be a practice shoot at Watertown this (Wednesday) afternoon, in preparation for the match with the Dedham club next Saturday. The team will consist of six men, and all members of the club are urged to come out and try for places on it. Each man will please bring 40 cartridges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 1/5/1887 | See Source »

...next thesis in Philosophy 13 will consist of an exposition of the first part of Spinoza's Ethus and a discussion of some one problem in that part. It will be due on January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/18/1886 | See Source »

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