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...place in a Grammar school, and not be shocked; but the writer of this communication seems to have been offended at what is unavoidable and absolutely essential to education, and would permit his personal prejudice to stand in the way of what seems a just and impartial plan of instruction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/23/1886 | See Source »

...many reasons, an extension of the plan of the Conference Committee would be desirable. As we said yesterday, the discussions of the present body have an immediate effect only upon its members. It might improve us all, if the whole college would now and then resolve itself into a committee of conference. The frank examination of such a matter as the prayer question by the students and the governing bodies, in common discussion, would be advantageous to both sides. Those in power would see more fully the undergraduate opinion. While we, who do not always refuse to be guided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/23/1886 | See Source »

...student is in no way required to choose a topic in any way connected with his other college work. He is quite at liberty to devote himself to anything in which he feels interested - provided that his proposed plan does not meet the disapproval of the instructor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 12. | 1/22/1886 | See Source »

...notice in another column shows that an effort is being made to start a series of Physical Seminars. Although this is a hard time of year to start anything, on account of the nearness of the examinations, yet the plan is a good one. In other departments, such as the Mathematical, seminars have proved effective in rousing interest in the work. And a meeting of those interested in Physics will do much to call attention to this branch of college work. At present, among the students at large, the study of Physics is neglected. Few take courses in the subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/21/1886 | See Source »

...been caused by the fact that, out of the half-dozen or more themes in sophomore English, only one has been subjected to the inter-student criticism, which the class was led to expect with every succeeding theme. Have the instructors in this course lost faith in their original plan, or has "ye student critic" got himself into disfavor? It is to be hoped that both have happened, and that the latter especially is the case, for nothing can be more pitiable than some of the expression of jealousy and puerility handed in as criticisms this year, in this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT CRITICISM. | 1/21/1886 | See Source »