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Word: explicitly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1890
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...hoped that this year's announcement of electives will be more explicit than former issues in the statement of the nature and requirements of some of the courses, especially those requiring laboratory practice. Now that the final choice of electives must be made before the term begins, it is very necessary for a man to know how long and at what hours he is to be in the laboratory. Where courses change so from year to year as they have in Physics and some Natural History subjects, it is useless to take the statement of those who have formerly taken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/30/1890 | See Source »

...better work, and for that purpose are more stringent as regards absence from college and neglect of college duties. The officers have all been empowered to deal more summarily with men who show continued neglect of their studies, and the regulations concerning probation have been made more explicit. One new departure of the past year was the placing of all freshmen under an advisor, thirteen members of the faculty having each twenty-five men under their charge. This plan had worked so well in the case of special students that the faculty decided to apply it to freshmen as affording...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Report of the Dean of Harvard College. | 2/8/1890 | See Source »

...those used by the Union Boat club, but when the builder went to find out what the Union boats were like he found three species of the same genus. Having nobody to look to Mr. Blaikie had to wait many weeks to find some one to give him more explicit orders. It is not probable that the boat-house will have its full complement of boats this year. but enough will be got ready to furnish rowing to a large number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boafs, Boathouses, and Boating. | 2/1/1890 | See Source »

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