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...improvements in methods of instruction in any courses not exclusively "lecture" courses, which will add variety and interest to the work of the students, are to be welcomed. The instructor in Greek I. has adopted a plan which, although not differing materially from similar methods tried in other courses, furnishes an excellent illustration of the sort of work which, if more extensively adopted by other instructors, and introduced as a part of the regular work of the course, and marked as such, might do away with a considerable part of the evils of the present system of examinations. The plan...
...Ireland is open in all its branches to women students, and the institution and success of Girton College in England is well known. In addition to these facts, President Barnard of Columbia College says in his annual report, that no one can have failed to remark the growing interest in this subject in New York city during the past year. He thinks that Columbia College must soon admit women as students on an equal footing with men; that where, as in Michigan University, this has been done, the results have been very reassuring and gratifying...
...many good evening lectures that we have been enjoying lately on tariff legislation, philosophy and other questions of interest recall to our minds the brilliant series of lectures given during the winter of 1880-81. Why can not such an arrangement be repeated every year? If at least one instructor in each of the important departments of the university would be willing to give one or more evening lectures on his special subject, audiences would meet these gentlemen which, by their size, would show their appreciation of the efforts made for their instruction and pleasure...