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...possible. This system substitutes a false object in the mind of the student, as it is impossible that he should not be influenced by the desire to attain a distinction on which rest the prizes of college life." He was in favor of the instructor's forming a general idea of the value of a man's work which cannot be measured by numbers...
...that no expense or trouble will be spared to render the buildings as secure as possible. The thanks of all who occupy rooms in the college buildings are due to the gentlemen who have the matter in charge for the promptness with which they have acceded to the general demand for immediate action in the matter...
...opened for the winter term with three hundred and fifty students. There is quite an excitement among the students over the introduction of chapel exercises in the university, this being something to which they are entirely unaccustomed. At their last meeting the board of trustees, after consulting the attorney-general, passed a resolution instructing the faculty to hold, daily, a general meeting of the students for the reading of he Scriptures (without comment) and prayers, at the discretion of the president...
...always leaving, and, to keep up the standard, new men should come out. New entries are particularly needed for the horizontal bar and for tumbling. For the last two years, that is ever since the institution of the prize, three men have competed for the prize in general excellence, though there have been many other men in college who would have made good contestants in all the events. We hope to see this year a larger number of entries for this prize...
...management of the Oxford Magazine will be in the hands of an editorial committee composed of graduates and undergraduates of the university. Among other general matters, it will aim at giving the latest university news, full account of sports - cricket, rowing, foot-ball and the like - reports of important university sermons, studies on politics, literature and art; original verse, critiques of recent books, and whatever is worth mentioning in university life. Mr. James Thornton, Oxford, will be the publisher...