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...General Francis A. Walker lectures on American Agriculture at 7.30 P. M. tomorrow, at Sever 11. This is the first of a course of four lectures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/17/1882 | See Source »

...results derived are thoughtfully compared by the writer who endeavors to show - but we must confess with little attention to the facts he himself presents - that the practice of giving comparative per cents. is an absolute necessity in American schools, if one fully understands the apathetic character of the general American student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/17/1882 | See Source »

...currently reported that very different regulations will be in force next year in regard to unmatriculated students. They will be required to attend prayers, recitations and examinations like undergraduates, and will be subject to all the general rules of the collegiate department. This will probably cause a stampede of special students to the law and scientific schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/15/1882 | See Source »

...Western college; in this, perhaps, we do a partial wrong. On the plain ground of requirements and of subjects prescribed for freshman recitations, the statement could by no means justly apply to her course. But, in as far as relates to standards of thoroughness of preparation and amount of general intelligence given by the Eastern preparatory schools, which supply a large proportion of Harvard's students, and by the schools which prepare for Oberlin, taking into consideration, at the same time, the comparative ages of students at admission with their consequent maturity or immaturity of mind, and also the relative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/14/1882 | See Source »

...both by the number of candidates training for the crew, and by the amount of the subscriptions pledged in their support." Its letter from Pennsylvania University, dated last Thursday, says: "The boating outlook here is decidedly flattering, and there are between thirty and forty men in regular training. The general feeling seems to be favorable to the acceptance of all challenges, so confident does everybody appear in the merit of this season's crews-both eight-oared and four-oared-which took to the river for the first time on the 20th of March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/14/1882 | See Source »