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...department. About sixty men have dropped their Latin, about eighty their Greek, and about a hundred their mathematics. And these men are very evenly distributed, the two history courses open to them receiving the greatest number-about eighty each. This is all very pleasant, so far; history is a subject well suited to freshman year, and the instructors in Latin, Greek and Mathematics probably congratulate themselves on having got rid of their slowest students and the worst of the examination books. But we cannot tell yet. It will be two or three years before the effects of the change will...
...life, that they do while in college. And these men, we are sure, will need no urging to go to Mr. Royce's course of lectures. Mr. Royce's course of lectures. Mr. Royce has shown the ability always to interest his audience, and his lectures on a subject of so great practical importance are sure to be well worth hearing. The principle of the forensic work is now that of elections-"If the system of the college is election, then let the students make their forensics a part of their elective work! This idea has not been entirely carried...
...have received a communication in regard to the theft of the Christian Brethren shingle. We were obliged to notice an offence of the same nature last year, when the shingle of the St. Paul's society was stolen. But few words need be said on the subject now. We would merely say to the freshmen, for no upper classman would have played such a contemptible trick, that one's reputation for "nerve" is not to be increased by such means, and that if the perpetrator of this outrage becomes known, his college career will not be materially aided...
...Faculty, thinking that its place was now filled, withdrew it from the electives. So great, however, was the interest aroused in Parliamentary matters, it was thought best last year to revive it. A knowledge of Parliamentary roles, an ability to express oneself clearly and logically, firm grasp of the subject under consideration in order to be able to do this, a self confidence and freedom from embarrassment in addressing an audience are among the inestimable results of an active participation in public debate. Nothing is so humiliating to a man as to be called upon in some public meeting...
First debate Thursday evening, October 16. Subject-Should party fealty cease when unfit nominations are made...