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...announcement of Oral Examinations for next week calls attention to their status, and to some possible means of improving them in conformity with the plans of educational reform that are in progress at this University. Originally the Orals were intended to make certain that every undergraduate have a speaking knowledge of French or German, but they have proved in reality only a superfluous test of knowledge already attained in the elementary language courses. If these examinations are to continue in the future it seems desirable to change their name and purpose, in order that they may be more than mere...
...commander and first sergeant afforded opportunity for each sixty men to be placed under the careful observation of two trained cadets who could discover their individual ability, develop each man to the highest extent of which he was capable, and report to his superiors at stated intervals upon the progress made by each candidate and his fitness for further training at one of the Government...
...With all the other great powers united in a League of Nations and Germany in a state of complete impotence, there is great cause to hope that armaments may be persistently reduced. With greater belief in a safe future, we may turn ourselves towards the problems of peace and progress...
...College needs $26,050 more to complete its quota. The Junior Class has shown no marked progress and has yet to subscribe 73 per cent of its assigned quota of $21,000. The prescribed amount for the Sophomore Class has been approached to within $4,100 and at the present rate of advance 1921 will be over the top Thursday night. The Senior Class quota is now over subscribed $3,550. Though the loan is progressing nearly according to schedule five-sixths of the University undergraduates have failed to co-operate in the drive...
...choosing of captains, managers, and assistant managers, is also under supervision and direction. The system of appointing managers here is one of succession and progress and before a man is chosen manager he has shown his ability as assistant and second assistant manager and these positions involve so much attention and work that it is practically impossible for one man to be a manager of two major sports...