Word: generality
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...Ewell '03, is alternate. The main speeches will be twelve minutes in length; the rebuttal speeches five. The judges will be: Mr. William B. Hornblower, of New York; Judge Addison Brown, of the United States District Court; and Mr. Oscar S Straus, United States minister to Turkey. General Curtis Guild '81, of Boston, will preside...
...Miscellaneous. Receipts:- Balance from 1898-99, $6,115.69 Sale of property, 1,150.00 General Sundries, etc. 3,722.89 $10,988.58 Expenses: Buildings & grounds, $4,441.55 Permanent improvements, 20,710.20 Salaries and other sundries, 4,439.37 $29,591.12 Summary. Total receipts for year 1899-00, $104,739.50 Total expense, 78,238.91 Total Cr. balance...
...Seminary in Education, under the direction of Professor Hanus, is sending out a circular, with a set of questions appended to all who have graduated from the University since 1886, when the general elective system was adopted. This is in extension of the investigation of the elective system in colleges and secondary schools which was begun some weeks ago. It has been thought that the undergraduates, to whom the former circular was sent, might be somewhat biased by a mistaken sense of loyalty to a system to which the college is thoroughly committed, and that their replies might therefore...
...several more specific questions,--as to the number of courses taken to evade hard work; the effect of the system on strenuousness of application; the opinion of the writer regarding prescribed studies in schools and colleges, and what the studies thus prescribed should be. If the questions meet with general and intelligent response the result will, it is believed, be of great importance in the whole matter of American education...
...debating club has also voted to hold a banquet previous to the debate at which the following guests will be present: Mr. William B. Hornblower, Judge Addison Brown, Hon. Oscar S. Straus--Judges of the debate; General William A. Bancroft, for the Corporation; Professor Baker; Professor Ames; C. P. Kitchell, coach of the Yale team; H. A. Yeomans 1G.; R. H. Edwards, President of the Yale Debating Club; and S. B. Rosenthal 3L., President of the University Debating Club...