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It is becoming quite evident that if the Harvard faculty is to retain longer any title to the description of it given by a well-known man of letters, as "the best body of teachers in the United States," some decisive measures must be taken to insure the continued excellency...
The college cannot afford in any way to endanger the efficiency of the instruction of the freshman year; and yet it has been rumored that it has been deemed best to make retrenchment in that direction. Now while Oxford has just stated afresh her doctrine that her professorships are established...
Prof. J. B. Thayer of the Law School will not engage in active teaching next year, but will take a year of rest in order to complete his work on "Agency." Messrs. Fessenden and Brandeis, the newly appointed instructors, will take his place.
The development of biological teaching at the University of Cambridge has been rapid and successful. One branch of it, that of animal morphology, has been created there by Mr. F. M. Balfour, and it has grown to its present importance through his ability as a teacher and his scientific reputation...
The commission appointed to make a new distribution of the university and collegiate revenues of Oxford has finished its work. A "common university fund" has been established to which all the colleges must contribute. This will be applied to various uses, including a provision for pensions for professors. Buildings, tutors...