Word: electivity
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...English 2 has been made a two-year course, we hope to see more systematic Shakspere study at Harvard than ever before. The Echo's commendation of Professor Child was by no means undeserved, and it is to be hoped that a large number of men may decide to elect a course that is, on the whole, the most satisfactory in College...
...Tuesday evening, February 8, in a place afterwards to be announced, a meeting will be held to organize the Legislature, and elect officers. It is earnestly hoped that all who are interested in the formation of the proposed society will be present...
...entered a large room, at the upper end of which was the ballot-counting-machine. On the walls were numerous placards: "VOTE FOR NAVICULA, THE STUDENTS' FRIEND." "REGULAR SOPHOMORE NOMINATION, W. J. ALBUS," &C. I began to realize that things had changed. "You elect your instructors, then?" I inquired...
...concessions on the part of the College to the principle of co-education. The special grievance that has called this forth is that ladies are allowed to attend Professor Hedge's lectures in German 8, - a regular College course, - and that they have come in such numbers that the elective has been assigned to a new room, Harvard 6, in which there are no facilities for writing, and the ventilation is notoriously bad. So far as this is concerned, we entirely agree with the writer when he says that Harvard College was founded for men, and that students, accordingly, should...
...facility of acquiring the Greek language which few (probably none) have. Professor White certainly makes no such assumption; for he hopes in future to make the course a three-hour course, and to read the whole of Herodotus in one year, thus doing what those who wished to elect the course, as now given, a second time hoped to accomplish. The only reason that can be seen for the refusal of the Faculty to allow Greek 3 and English 2 to be elected a second time is that it was considered that the men who did so would have...