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...just basis, and will therefore be more satisfactory than at present. In giving up the present marking system, we must forfeit some incidental conveniences, in behalf of justice and consistency in educational matters. The present system is strong by its definiteness, but this convenience serves no true university end; while the scheme here roughly suggested is not only consistent with Harvard's educational theory, but grows naturally and inevitably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Marking System. | 12/18/1885 | See Source »

...study which he must embrace to survive the annuals is close upon him. In past years, this realization of the coming storm has induced many to seek recuperation in a voluntary recess. But now we will be allowed a longer respite before the trying and struggling days of the end...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/9/1885 | See Source »

University of Pennsylvania has succeeded in discharging the debt of $140,000, which stood against her at the end of the fiscal year, 1884. The University had been burdened with debt for over thirteen years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/8/1885 | See Source »

...years will soon be announced. Recitations will end on January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/7/1885 | See Source »

...quite far enough. The "it's English, yer knaw" is a very bad principle to have established in any degree among American students, and the slightest tendencies towards this fearful Anglomania should be nipped at once. Such a mania, among college men in particular, is likely to do no end of evil, tending to destroy all national individuality. If our students cannot be Americans, the time may come when the students of to-day, having become leaders and statesmen, will desire America's return to the mother country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/7/1885 | See Source »