Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...committee appointed by the Overseers to discuss the chapel petitions have written to the Christian Brethren for their opinion as a body on the subject. The society voted in favor of the non-compulsory worship...
...only one of the communications has even approached the question on which communications were asked. The Advocate cavalierly dismisses the subject with the statement that there are a number of reasons, none of which it states; and the Monthly avoids the main issue to discuss a minor point of detail, in the "danger" to the Conference Committee...
...WHIPPLE.FINANCE CLUB. The club meets this evening, at half past eight, in U. 13. Mr. A. B. Houghton, '86, will discuss Mulhall's "History of Prices...
...contributor to a recent number of the Yale News advocates that a congress be established at that college. Such a congress would, in general, afford very much the same opportunities for debate and discussion that Harvard men now enjoy in the Union. This proposal which is made at Yale is but one of the many with which our college papers all over the country are filled. To-day there seems to be a sort of fever in our American colleges for starting congresses, houses of commons, and the like. The formation of such debating societies, which shall keep the students...
...plan has been recently proposed by one of our French professors that a conference francaise, or French Seminar, if we may use the word, be established next year. The object of the conference would be to discuss various topics in French literature, and allied subjects, and the exercises would probably be conducted in French. As a means of increasing interest in French literature among the French students in college, and of acquiring information in a pleasant manner in subjects about which it is hard to get accurate information, we think the conference would prove a great success, and hope that...