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...course are kept constantly before the minds of the men, so that besides understanding the subject more thoroughly they will not be compelled to grind so hard just before the examinations. Furthermore, what is a great convenience and benefit to many, hour-examinations are dispensed with. The whole system amounts to a substitution of a series of informal, detailed questions and explanations in the place of two or three hurriedly prepared written examinations. We think that the instructor has had only the benefit of the men in view in adopting his method, and also that he deserves and undoubtedly...
...Snow in his lecture yesterday, speaking of the civil service, declared that, in his opinion, Senator Pendleton's bill struck at the root of the whole civil service abuse. The other bill, fixing the tenure of office at four or six years, he considered as extremely detrimental to the interests of the system...
...made excellent progress, but is inclined to catch too easily, and does not keep his back straight enough. On the whole, however, he has a very good style, and with a little more firmness would show about the best form in the crew...
Before the introduction of the present system of assigning rooms by lot a very curious method existed - or one which seems curious in view of the present system. The rooms were assigned by classes, freshmen having ground floor rooms in all buildings except Holworthy, the whole of which was reserved for seniors, with the exception of those rooms directly under proctors, which were given to freshmen. All of the freshmen in the different buildings who held the rooms under the proctor, got their rooms free, or for a nominal sum, in consideration of services rendered to the proctors...
...Princetonian, after long and careful consideration, is ready to denounce Yale's methods of play and to challenge Yale to a denial of grave charges of unfairness in play. Its criticisms are deliberately made and are of importance-of great importance and interest to the whole college world. We summarize its views...