Word: plan
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...plan of dividing French 2 into three sections has been given up. There are about 160 men in the class...
...died 1753. He matriculated at Trinity College, Dublin, in 1700, took his Master's degree in 1707, published his "Essay towards a New Theory of Vision" in 1709, and his "Treatise concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge" in 1710. From 1729 to 1731 he lived in Rhode Island, planning his University, which was to be established in the Bermudas. The plan came to nothing. In 1732, returned to England, he published his "Alciphron." He became Bishop of Cloyne in 1734. The best edition of his works is that of Fraser (Oxford,1871). The same editor has also written his Life...
This evening the series of Bible meetings will be begun, Professor Francis G. Peabody leading the way with an address on "The Purpose, Scope and Method of the Course." The plan of the series is to form a many sided rather than a systematic or complete study of the Bible in its literary, ethical, and religious aspects. The meetings will be continued every Tuesday evening and will afford opportunity, as did the Conference meetings last year, for questions and conversations. The outline of the year's study is to consist of three divisions: A General In troduction, Studies...
...best news which has reached the Harvard undergraduate world for many a week is the publication of the report of the committee of the Overseers against the proposed reduction in the course. The CRIMSON admits that the advocates of the revolutionary plan have some strange arguments in their favor. But the CRIMSON has, from the first, in the name of the undergraduates earnestly protested against the plan and nothing is more cheering than the news that the overseers are with the students in the matter...
...customs. The undergraduate knows how valuable are ties formed in youth and rejoices in every opportunity to increase them. He, moreover, realizes what a smattering of learning he is getting at the best and rejoices in every additional month that is added to his training. He protests against a plan so manifestly unjust to the alumni and to the first graduating class that would include both four and three year men. Moreover, what would be the use of coming to Harvard if the value of its degree were lowered to the level of those of all the second-rate colleges...