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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Buell to Give Recital Soon...
...Club has arranged an interesting program of speakers for the month of December. On Tuesday of next week Dean L. B. R. Briggs '75 will give a talk on a subject to be announced later. Colonel C. H. Mason of the United States Army has promised to address the club on December 13 at 8.30 o'clock on "The Work of the General Staff and of the Military Intelligence Department of the Army." This speech will be illustrated with maps and slides. Colonel Mason, who is Situation Officer of the Genral Staff Corps, helped organize the Intelligence Department in this...
...system of general examinations and tutorial assistance, established at the University in 1916, and greatly broadened last spring, seems not to have been entirely successful in bringing about the advantages at which it aims. One of its main purposes--to give the student more freedom in his studies and a chance to carry on a certain amount of individual investigation--has been entirely missed, because the faculty has failed to provide any time in which the extra work may be done...
There are but two ways to satisfactorily meet this situation: the faculty must either give up the idea entirely and return to the high school theory of nothing but assigned lessons, or it must put the tutorial system on a sounder basis. To make it successful would mean a diminution in the required classroom routine and a decrease in the number of tests to compensate for the added individual work. Such a change would increase both the opportunity and responsibility of the student. Certain men would no doubt waste extra time given them; they are the same men who absorb...
...fall tournament at Harvard was so notable a one that we will give it considerably more space than we usually do to college meetings...