Word: generalizations
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...follows: for those who so desire, let conditions of obtaining the degree be maintained as at present; but for those students who wish to secure freedom and responsibility in their work, let a new way to the degree be established with approximately these requirements: the passing of a general final examination towards the end of the fourth year in a field to be chosen by the candidate; the completion of nine courses during the first two years; exemption after the second year from the ordinary work of the courses and the substitution of work done under the guidance...
...Boston Opera House on Monday night in the shape of a fantasy entitled "Cinderella on Broadway." It fulfilled all the customary qualifications of this species of annual entertainment, omitting none of the usual palliatives offered to the mind of the t, b, m., and faithfully keeping to the general standard set each year by Winter Garden shows...
...concern themselves with the genuine international problems, with the abolition of the conditions that maintain the institution of war as well as the national problems of the high cost of living, the problems of capital and labor, the degradation of representative government in Albany, the infamous rule of Attorney General Palmer and so on almost indefinitely...
Examination of the scheme as proposed in the circular would certainly lead one to hope that no general agitation for the acceptance of the plan as it now stands will be started. While the spirit behind the suggestions is undoubtedly earnest, there are flaws which would make the scheme as a whole unwieldy if not impossible...
...outstanding proposal contained in the circular is worthy of universal support at the University and of speedy acceptance by the Faculty; the proposal of requiring students who are working under the tutorial plan and taking general examinations to assume during the last two years of their stay a minimum of three courses instead of the present four. The first years, it is rightly stated, are spent chiefly in the distribution of studies and the process of settling into the life of the college. The last two are spent in preparation for honors or general examinations. The superimposition without extra credit...