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Undergraduates who wish to take the oral examination to test their reading knowledge of either French or German should apply at the Recorder's office in University 4 some time today, if they have not already done so. The oral examinations will begin on Monday afternoon, January 17, and each candidate will be notified as to the time and place of his test...
...Such stars as George Percy '18, A. F. Doty '15, and Joseph Stubbs '20, all old Crimson letter men, know how to smash through a Harvard offense if any one does, and will make tomorrow's clash worth seeing, as well as putting the University seven to a rigid test...
...matter of memorizing legal forms or of learning the circumlocutions of dry logic. It is neither and far more difficult than both. It is a process of strenuous mental toughening, not unlike the process of toughening one's muscles, and strengthening one's wind and endurance for the supreme test of the "big game" or the "big race" which the college athlete endures. Learning the law is learning a method of attack and training the intellectual muscles until they are tough as whip cord, spring with the resilience of fine-tempered steel and have the endurance and persistency...
...case by the student and then of an open discussion of the principles involved by the Socratic method of question and answer in which the teacher seeks to put the student through the mental processes by which decisions are come at, rules laid down and principles developed. The test of efficiency comprises a four-hour examination of ten questions for each full year course. These questions are nearly always concrete cases, not infrequently taken from the reports, to which the student is required to apply the principles he has learned during the year and reach a decision on the facts...
...never been seen in the region of the Pole, that they must exist, and that if this was true it would be possible to go on much longer trips, and to stay for a much longer time away from civilization. Accordingly, I decided to make an expedition to test my theory...