Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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JUNIOR THEMES.Mr. Wendell will meet all sections in Sever 11, on Tuesday, Dec. 4, at 2 o'clock, to discuss the subjects for Theme...
...Union met last evening in Sever 11 to discuss the question of Woman Suffrage. The principal disputants were Messrs. Hayes, '84, and Richardson, '86, in the affirmative and Messrs. frost, '84, and Hansen, '85, in the negative. The following gentleman spool from the house: Mackintosh, Bowen, Carrier, Roundy, Fraser, in the affirmative and Barnes, Libby, Halbert, C. T. Davis, Lamont and Saunders in resulted as follows: On the merits of the question, affirmative 16, negative 37; on the might of the arguments of the principal disputants, affirmative 16, negative 52; on the whole debate, affirmative 10, negative 32. The question...
...could be improved. In the first place we think that it should return to the old custom of having books upon the reserved shelves in the alcove of the reserved shelves in the alcove of the library devoted to the society,-books which bear on the subject offered for discussion and which will be of assistance in the preparation of the arguments. These books can be selected, as before, by a special committee, and should be placed there some time before the debates. To allow the full benefit of such a plan, the questions for discussion and the leading disputants...
...first senior forensic will be due today from 3 to 4, in Sever 3. Subjects as follows: 1. In the history of the past have wars helped or hindered the progress of civilization? 2. Discuss the comparative inducements to the study of law and theology. 3. Is a working knowledge of the French and German languages essential to the graduates of American colleges? 4. Define the sensational in literature...
...Wendell will discuss the principles of Narrative writing before the junior class in Sever 11, on Tuesday, Oct. 30, at 2 o'clock...