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...other hand, it should not be forgotten that the practice of admission to advanced standing in the College has lately increased; so that many degrees of Bachelor of Arts are now conferred upon persons who have not completed a residence of four years. This fact more than counterbalances the effect on the other side of the account of the short periods of minimum residence for the degrees of Master of Arts (one year) and Doctor of Philosophy (two years...
...cheating and should be desisted from accordingly. In one college a mass meeting was held to condemn the same offence, and in another, in the East, the custom has recently been in-introduced of making a student sign a declaration at the end of his examination book to the effect that he has not given or received help, as if otherwise he could not be put on his honor...
...proportions of athletics by cutting off all freshman contests. The opportunity for pushing such a plan is unexpectedly offered by the general desire of the Faculty to make the present freshmen suffer for their sins. If such a change were instituted as a permanent feature of Yale athletics, the effect would be far-reaching. Things have not come to such a pass yet, and they are not expected...
...into the course and every subject is made to have some bearing on every other as far as is possible. The result is that the scholars become well interested in their work, and in a school where five years ago the most experienced teachers failed to keep order, the effect is such that if now all the teachers should be absent the scholars would actually go through the morning alone doing all their duties quietly and well...
...been tried? Perhaps everything which the Board and the Faculty can do unaided has failed. Yet who can doubt that if every student who really believes in his more thoughtful moments that copying is not honest should do what he could to discourage it that it would have better effect than the present action of the Board is likely to have? We doubt if the Faculty has done all that it might to awaken men to a sense of their real duties in such cases. So long as the man who does not copy smiles pleasantly on his neighbor...