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...lecture to the freshman class this evening by President Eliot concerning the choice of electives is well calculated to advance the interest in college study as pursued in elective courses. One of the strongest arguments against the elective system has been that an average freshman or sophomore is not of a sufficiently mature judgment to be fitted for a proper choice of what studies he ought to pursue. Harvard has in the past strongly urged the students to consult with the professors before making a final choice of studies. But never before has a class as a whole been able...
...officers except the junior secretary being absent, a committee was appointed to inquire the reason, and a long discussion took place on the infelicitous state of the society." At the next meeting a committee appointed "to concert measures to raise the character of the society and excite more interest in the exercises," recommended that "in order to secure the attendance of a fixed number of members so necessary for the improvement at which we aim, a new list be opened for the names of those who feel sufficiently interested in the society to pledge themselves that nothing but necessity shall...
...following are the Chapters in Professor Laughlin's book on "The Study of Political Economy," shortly to be issued by D. Appleton and Co. I. Our Civil War, the Cause of a new Interest in Economics. II. The Character of Political Economy as a Study. III. The Disciplinary Power of Political Economy. IV. The Relations of Political Economy to the Law, the Ministry, and Journalism. V. Methods of Teaching Political Economy...
...valuable advice in the stage directions, and will aid in the management of the representation. While it is not to be expected that the leading roles will be filled in a manner which will compare favorably with the acting of our prominent actors, the play will nevertheless equal in interest representations of a much more ambitious nature. The performance will undoubtedly call out talent of no mean order, and every student who takes an interest in the live advancement of the college should encourage the Shakspere Club by lending it the encouragement of his presence in Sanders next Monday evening...
...hoped that a large number of students will attend the Glee Club and Pierian concert given in Boston this evening, for the benefit of the Boat Club. The programme will consist of numbers selected from the fall and spring concerts, and promises to be of unusual interest. Should the concert prove financially successful, the debt of the Boat Club will very likely be nearly cancelled this year, a result which every student should do his utmost to accomplish...