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...large courses where the instructor can not form a definite idea of the work done by the men in the course. At no time have hour examinations, special reports and theses been so numerous as at present, at the end of the term, and it is against what we think to be an abuse of this feature of our college work that we wish to speak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/29/1889 | See Source »

...written by Labiche, and if well put on cannot but be a success. There are five principal characters so it will need quite a number of men to make it a success. All who can should go tonight to hear it and see if there are parts which they think they could take. Upon the energy of the members of the society, depends the success of the spring theatricals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: La Conferance Francaise. | 3/27/1889 | See Source »

...management of the university eleven think that kicking here at Harvard can be improved. The matter has been talked over with the Boston and New York graduates and they are of the same opinion. They have generously subscribed money for a challenge cup, valued at $250, to be competed for each fall, for ten years, and finally to go to the man having the best record in that time. The conditions regarding the kicking and the cup will be published later in the season. The cup is open to every member of the university and every afternoon, except Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Challenge Cup for Kicking. | 3/25/1889 | See Source »

...custom I think among most of the professors of this college to have their blue books, after an examination, looked over, if not marked by some competent third party. The student accordingly is brought to feel the justice of his marks, and even if he is not so, he has his blue book to refer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 3/20/1889 | See Source »

...took the course as to the good to be acquired from it. One says: "I believe the success of the course in journalism has been decided enough to justify and encourage its repetition, with such modifications and improvements as experience has shown to be necessary. I think that certain changes should be made, however, and a short course should be made a complete success before any attempt at a very extended course is made." Another says: "I will say that within limits the course has been successful. By this I mean that as far as the work has progressed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Journalism at Cornell. | 3/19/1889 | See Source »