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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Quint of Boston de cries the prevalence of the practice among college men. At Dartmouth, of which Dr. Quint makes particular mention, holders of scholarships are not allowed to smoke-first, because the habit is considered injurious to the student; and, second, because it is not well to teach men who need help in their education to consume their substance in smoke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/21/1888 | See Source »

...college of William and Mary at Virginia, influenced by the invasion of the normal idea in the South, has now become a non-sectarian. The courses have been greatly changed and the college has a decidedly "normal" trend. Every student is obliged to teach two years in some public school in the State, and in return his tuition fees are paid as long as he remains at the college. The degree of Licentiate of Instruction is conferred after the completion of the first two years. The college numbers at present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Southern Colleges. | 11/27/1888 | See Source »

...college. The course of study, and the requirements for admission and for a degree are to be the same as those of the college, but all recitations are to take place in a building entirely separate and distinct from the buildings of the college. The same professors are to teach the same branches in the women's college as in Columbia proper and the same examination papers are to be given to corresponding classes in both institutions at the same time. In granting the application to the women's committee, the trustees specified that the women's college should have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An "Annex" at Columbia. | 11/20/1888 | See Source »

...Orthodox Sunnrites are divided into four schools, founded by various doctors, which teach respectively the doctrines of rationalism, mysticism, Puritanism and strict orthodoxy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mohammedan Doctors and Saints. | 11/14/1888 | See Source »

...advance a man must not only follow the improvements most carefully, but it is so necessary for him to test each of them practically, for rowing, far more than any other sport is learned by the sense of "feeling" rather than by observation only, and no man can successfully teach it unless he has practiced what he teaches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why Yale Beats Harvard. | 10/2/1888 | See Source »

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