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...late a considerable amount of monographic literature has been issued under the title of University Studies which indicates a new conception of the functions of our educational institutions. These publications prove the Universities to be centers for the publication and distribution of the results of research work, and show that an increasing number of instructors as well as students, have the time and spirit to make valuable investigations. Such monographs supply, in a measure filled the place by the prize essays of the English Universities, although very little has yet been produced which equals the work of most...
...seniors, and will be a great relief in the pressure of thesis work of the senior year. Physics A had proved almost as unsatisfactory under its new form as before, and its death will be a relief to every one. The new courses are chiefly in advanced work, especially research. They indicate a growth in university ideas and methods that follows appropriately on the discussion about shortening the college course. The relations between student and instructor will be improved by the increase of conferences and seminaries, which will also stimulate investigation by the students of topics in which they...
...cannot be counted. In Latin, courses A, B, C, D, E and F cannot be counted. The Seminary during 1890-91 will be under the direction of Professors Allen and Smith. The design of the seminary is to afford training in philological criticism and research. The meetings, which are held twice a week, are devoted to text criticism and interpretation of Greek and Latin authors...
...Pali is under the direction of Chas. R. Lanman, Ph. D. Courses 1 and 2 are on the Sanscrit. Course 3 is introductory to the language and literature of the Vedas. Course4, Pali, in which the several books of buddhism are read. There are also several courses of research...
...general grouping of the geological courses described below is as follows: primarily, for undergraduates, 4, 4a, 1, 2; for graduates and under graduates, 8, 9, 14, 22, 18; primarily for graduates, 15, 20a, 20b, 20c, 20d, 25. Those of the last group, except 15 and 25, are courses of research. Geology 4, elementary half course under professor Shaler. This course can be taken by seniors as an extra only. It gives a general knowledge of the subject, and includes lectures on the origin and nature of the earth's crust, continental and mountain fold, volcanoes, dykes, glaciers, etc. Goology...