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...many diverse branches of learning. Yet a college career, putting aside the minor studies or specialties, must fall on one of the two roads of learning, the classical or the practical. The former road we may safely predict is fairly well known and understood by the students, of their school education has been the average one, and it is the latter course that gives the tyro the most difficulty to classify. Roughly speaking, a classical course of study embraces mathematics, history, modern languages, philosophy and political economy and English literature. There is naturally a great variety of choice under each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 6/5/1884 | See Source »

Owen Wistar, '82, read the poem at the meeting of the St. Paul's School alumni last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 6/5/1884 | See Source »

...students and graduaates of Eton, the great English preparatory school, are much perplexed over the interference of the Crown in the appointment of a gentleman to succeed the late Dr. Goodford, as head master of Eton. This being the first vacancy since the constitution of the governing body, the new provost will be nominated by the Crewn, a right which has always been hotly contested by the fellows in former days, as they asserted that it was a usurpation. The right of electing a provost was undoubtedly vested in the fellows by the statutes; in practice, however, they usually elected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISPUTE OVER THE POWER TO APPOINT A HEAD MASTER. | 6/4/1884 | See Source »

Professor Bocher will return the marks in French 8 within a week.Oberlin College has received $50,000 for the establishment of a school of music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 6/4/1884 | See Source »

...Columbia College Law School graduated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 6/4/1884 | See Source »