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In the face of present circumstances, I believe the plan about to be proposed would insure more general satisfaction. Instead of allowing fifteen minutes, which, in reality, are not more than ten, to one student, the instruction should be given to sections, say of six, during an hour. By this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUCTION IN ELOCUTION. | 5/21/1880 | See Source »

FROM the point of view of the Faculty, the new regulation which requires a student, "when making his choice, or at some time not later than November 1, to designate the courses for which he is to receive credit on the Annual Scale," becomes necessary mainly on account of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/21/1880 | See Source »

Well, I'll tell you briefly what I did in my papers, and then you can judge for yourself whether I ought to be astonished or not. First came the Latin at sight. I had only read, in addition to the common authors, Ennius, Varro, Quintilian, Lucilius, Martial, Juvenal, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RATHER SURPRISING. | 5/21/1880 | See Source »

COMPLAINTS have been made about the Glee Club's continually giving the same programme at its different concerts. Knowing how restricted are the privileges of this Club, we cannot censure it for that semi-indifference of which it has been accused. In order that this organization may prosper as it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/7/1880 | See Source »

But our system as it now stands is very deficient. Even after the first year there are no steps taken to secure a thorough English education for the students. Sophomore rhetoric increases rather than diminishes the evil, because the least attractive side of the study is presented. We ought rather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDY OF ENGLISH. | 5/7/1880 | See Source »