Word: students
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Every student is required to follow implicitly the directions in regard to paper, folding, endorsing etc., given in the printed rules of the course...
Nowhere is the truth of Professor Wright's candid statement more obvious than at Harvard. There is really no chance here for a student to become thoroughly acquainted with the sum of Greek and Latin literature before graduation. During the first two years, as is right, he is confined to a minute study of a limited number of works with due deference to grammar. But during the last two years, instead of having an opportunity to widen his personal knowledge of Greek plays or of Latin poetry, he is obliged to devote his energies to text criticism and details...
...remedy seems easy to find in the establishment of courses in which an enormous amount of reading is done and the placing of such courses in charge of scholars whose tastes are literary as well as scientific. The number of students who would continue Latin and Greek longer than they do now would thus be increased, and honor-men would not have the lurking feeling that they are imposing on the world, by being recognized as proficient in languages of which they have not had either time or opportunity to study all the masterpieces. Such a plan would, moreover, increase...
...course is $25 (twenty-five dollars), payable on entering. An additional charge of $10 (ten dollars) is made for material consumed by the student. The officers of instruction are Theodore W. Richards, Ph. D., director of courses; Walter Hendrixson, A. M., assistant in Qualitative Analysis; George R. White, A. M., assistant in General Chemistry; Walter L. Jennings, A. B., assistant in Organic Chemistry; William H. Warren, A. B., assistant in Quantitative Analysis. For any further information address Theodore W. Richards, Chemical Laboratory, Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass...
Allow us, as editors of "The Harvard Portfolio," to add to the article which appeared in the CRIMSON of last Saturday, a word of explanation. The one thing which prevents every student from purchasing at the close of each collegiate year a large number of photographs of men and things that have interested him, is the expense involved. By recently improved processes it has now become possible excellently to reproduce photographs at a cost much below that of the originals. The function in the new publication is, then, to furnish in permanent form a representative collection of such reproductions. That...