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...German readings by Mr. Lutz at 7.30 tonight in Sever...
Prof. Wm. Cook, has adopted a new system in German 6. Instead of hearing lesson read by the students, as has hitherto been his custom, he asks and answers questions on the text...
...Indeed, the spirit of work for work's sake has permeated every department of the college, and it is becoming evident that Harvard is rapidly acquiring many of the characteristics of German universities, minus their barbarities and vices...
...good standing in the subjects not connected with his honor course. In some courses the candidate is required to have won "mid-course honors" in that subject. These "mid-course honors" correspond to our second year honors, but they are given in History, Political Science, French and German, as well as in Greek, Latin and Mathematics. The special requirements appear somewhat less difficult than those at Harvard...
...thoroughness of the examinations. Still the requisitions at Cornell appear to be much inferior to those at Harvard, particularly from the fact that the announcement seems to imply that a man can get honors in Greek without attaining them in Latin, and in French without any special knowledge of German or other modern languages...