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MEMBERS of the graduating class who wish The Crimson sent to them next year may leave their names and addresses with either one of the present editors, or at Sever...
...with forty lines of descriptive verse, when suddenly the lovers appear on the scene, and the author abruptly turns from Wordsworth to Dante-Gabriel Rossetti. Having fitted up his paradise, he introduces Eve; and we should infer from the following lines that lilacs, and not fig-leaves, were at present the correct thing...
...that department, and all below in "B" At the end of each month or six weeks, on the result of an hour examination at the regular recitation hour, a new allotment of "A" and "B" divisions should be made. Semiannuals and annuals should take place as at present. The instruction in the "A" divisions would naturally be of a higher order than in the "B" divisions. The "A" divisions should be voluntary, and the member not marked on recitation; while attendance on the "B" should be compulsory, and the recitation marks averaged with the marks of the monthly examinations. Those...
...elective courses where there were enough men for "A" and "B" divisions the method would be the same as in the Freshman class. In small electives there would be but one division, as at present; but the "B" men would be required to attend and recite, while for the "A" men there would be no obligation. The attendance upon monthly examinations of those obtaining over 60% in all their studies should be considered sufficient evidence of residence at the University...
...students who become sensible in the last part of their course to the failures of the first years would have a chance to make up their deficiencies and leave college with a creditable record behind them. It would promote higher culture, and create more interest in studies, than at present; and under this system it seems as if a greater number would become students for life. With the present system, if a student thoughtlessly wastes the first years of his course, or is prevented by any cause from doing his best, there is no remedy. He has lost all chance...