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...when subjects and limits can be agreed upon, is not without weight, and, if carried out, would in a large measure obviate the present evil of diversity in nominal and actual requisitions for admission. Under the present regime, examinations are more easily passed at one college than at another, either because the papers are easier in themselves or because they are more easily marked. As long as this diversity in admission exists, the value of a degree at one college must be greater than its value at another. This ought not to be, for it obliges the graduate to carry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/21/1885 | See Source »

Resolved, that this conference urge upon the colleges, co-operation and comity, either in accepting each other's certificates of examination or in establishing a joint examining board whose duty it shall be to set papers, conduct examinations and issue certificates, which certificates shall be good at any college in the vicinity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 10/21/1885 | See Source »

...following list has sent one representative, Princeton, Williams, Cornell, Hamilton, University of Michigan, Wesleyan, Mt. St. Marys, Drake University, National Normal University, Notre Dame, Howard University, and the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College. Several Harvard, '85 men who were expected to swell the size of the class, have either gone to other institutions or have decided to follow other professions, or will come back a year later. Among them might be mentioned Winslow, Nutter, Harrington, J. H. Noble, Dunham, Sanford, Hansen and Bowen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Law School. | 10/20/1885 | See Source »

...composition of two of the principal law clubs is now nearly complete. The men from the second year, the supreme court, are eight or nine in each club. The first year men, the superior court of each club will number either eight or nine, but are as yet not all chosen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Law School. | 10/20/1885 | See Source »

...Rollstones very much, and although they usually hit the ball, it would almost inevitably be sent back to Smith or Phillips. Henshaw supported his pitcher in fine style. For the Rollstones, Litchfield at short and J. Regan at second, did the best work. The batting was not free on either side. Wiestling hit very hard, and Beaman made half the hits for his side, but the other players experienced considerable difficulty in batting safely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 10/19/1885 | See Source »