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William J. Potter has the following to say about compulsory attendance on prayers at Harvard: "We were four years at Harvard, when there were prayers twice a day. We recall vividly the early morning bell, - it was rung very much earlier than now, - the hurried toilet, the rush of students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/16/1886 | See Source »

In the interesting paper which Mr. Brearley, '67, read before the Harvard Club of New York, he states, in a very clear and definite way, the disadvantages of our present elective system. He endeavors to show that the step which Harvard took in throwing open the electives to freshmen was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Elective System. | 2/16/1886 | See Source »

The CRIMSON and the "Monthly" then, hold fairly well defined positions. But the "Advocate" in certain ways seems to occupy a middle ground between the "Monthly" and the "Lampoon." It often has stories of the same general character as those which appear in the "Monthly; while on the other hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Years' Changes in Harvard Journalism. | 2/15/1886 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - In the communication published a few days ago, "Inquirer" has apparently not understood the way in which the class system of marking would most naturally be applied. He seems to think that the instructor would first assign marks according to the percentage scale, and then reduce them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MARKING SYSTEM. | 2/12/1886 | See Source »

At first glance the difficulties in the way of establishing a course for the study of current events seem great, but on examination they seem to be at least not insurmountable. The work which would fall upon the instructors would of course, be considerable. But the work should by no...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contemporaneous History. | 2/9/1886 | See Source »

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