Word: commoner
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Forensics. Some of the Common Mistakes of Forensic Writers. Prof. Royce, Sever...
...THURSDAY.Forensics. Some of the Common mistakes of Forensic Writers. Prof. Royce, Sever...
...worthy president has made in delivering addresses before the students. Twice last spring he spoke on subjects vitally connected with college life. His talk on a choice of elective studies in college will ever be remembered by those who heard it. It was a talk pregnant with sound common sense and was of inestimable value to everyone in selecting such courses as would be of the greatest value to him in after life. President Eliot is a man of ideas. Whatever he may have to say upon a subject will be well worth listening to, and every man should regard...
...college year. The earlier a student joins the society the better able will he be to meet the desperate onset of the non-affiliated who soon will settle down about him into a time-honored position of seige. Let each student preserve a a society of such common value as the Co-operative by, if necessary, a little personal sacrifice, and by so doing he will not only benefit himself, but his neighbor and the university at large...
Within a year the Yale faculty has reorganized its system of Electives, and on a plan much resembling the revision adopted here. In their junior year about half the studies are required, while at Princeton two-thirds are required. Among the junior studies common to both colleges are Logic and Physics, and also Psychology. In Yale, however, Logic comes before Psychology. In senior year there are but three hours a week of required work and twelve of elective, or only one fifth of the work required. Here, however, the proportion is nearly one-half required and a little over...